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Regular insulin secretory oscillations despite impaired ATP synthesis in Friedreich Ataxia patients.
Hormone and metabolic research = Hormon- und Stoffwechselforschung = Hormones et metabolisme - 1 Oct 2006
Meyer C, Carlqvist H, Vorgerd M, Schöls L, Ostenson C-G, Ristow M
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Friedreich Ataxia is an inherited disorder caused by decreased expression of a mitochondrial protein called frataxin. Deficiency of this protein causes reduced biogenesis of iron-sulfur clusters, and subsequently impaired synthesis and replenishment of ATP IN VIVO. Basal secretion of insulin occu...
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