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Short-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency associated with hyperinsulinism: a novel glucose-fatty acid cycle?
Biochemical Society transactions - 1 Dec 2003
Eaton S, Chatziandreou I, Krywawych S, Pen S, Clayton P T, Hussain K
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Hyperinsulinism of infancy is caused by inappropriate insulin secretion in pancreatic beta-cells, even when blood glucose is low. Several molecular defects are known to cause hyperinsulinism of infancy, such as K(ATP) channelopathies and regulatory defects of glucokinase and glutamate dehydrogena...
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