About the Journal
Editor-in-Chief
Hidekatsu Yanai, MD, PhD, FACP, Professor
Vice Director, National Kohnodai Medical Center, Japan Institute for Health Security, Chiba, Japan
Director, Center for Clinical Research and Trials, National Kohnodai Medical Center, Japan Institute for Health Security
Head, Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, National Kohnodai Medical Center, Japan Institute for Health Security
Professor, Wayo Women’s University, Chiba, Japan Read more
Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism | ISSN-print: 1923-2861 | ISSN-online: 1923-287X | Bimonthly | Open Access | Editorial Board | Aims and Scope
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