Metabolism of mice ?

Abdelaziz Ghanemi @Abdelaziz_Ghanemi

10 October 2014 0 3K Report

Compared to humans, what are the metabolic (biochemical) features and differences ?

What is important when we study the metabolic of mice and want to extrapolate to humans ?

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