Author’s response to reviews Title: Lack of efficacy of pomegranate supplementation for glucose management, insulin levels and sensitivity: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis Authors:
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Title: Lack of efficacy of pomegranate supplementation for glucose management, insulin levels and sensitivity: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis Authors: Haohai Huang ([email protected]) Dan Liao ([email protected]) Guangzhao Chen ([email protected]) Honglang Chen ([email protected]) Yongkun Zhu ([email protected]) Version: 2 Date: 15 Sep 2017 Author’s response to reviews: Sep. 15, 2016 Dear Prof. Kirkpatrick,
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Lack of efficacy of pomegranate supplementation for glucose management, insulin levels and sensitivity: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis
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