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Effective treatment with oral sulfonylureas in patients with diabetes due to sulfonylurea receptor 1 (SUR1) mutations.
Diabetes care - 1 Feb 2008
Rafiq Meena, Flanagan Sarah E, Patch Ann-Marie, Shields Beverley M, Ellard Sian, Hattersley Andrew T
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Neonatal diabetes can result from mutations in the Kir6.2 or sulfonylurea receptor 1 (SUR1) subunits of the ATP-sensitive K(+) channel. Transfer from insulin to oral sulfonylureas in patients with neonatal diabetes due to Kir6.2 mutations is well described, but less is known about changing therapy in patients with SUR1 mutations. We aimed to describe the response to sulfonylurea therapy in patients...
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