Figure 1.
Progressive loss of β-cell function in type 2 diabetes. At diagnosis, a patient with type 2 diabetes has half the β cells as a person without type 2 diabetes. U.K. Prospective Diabetes Study Group. Diabetes. 1995;44:1249–1258 [8].
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