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. 1990 May 19;300(6735):1336–1337. doi: 10.1136/bmj.300.6735.1336

Fibre in the management of diabetes. 2. Benefits of fibre itself are uncertain.

R Tattersall 1, P Mansell 1
PMCID: PMC1663065  PMID: 2164432

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