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Two related cases of type A insulin resistance with compound heterozygous mutations of the insulin receptor gene.
Diabetes research and clinical practice - 1 Mar 2009
Ogawa Wataru, Iwamoto Kazuya, Mori Hiroyuki, Hashiramoto Mitsuru, Miyake Kazuaki, Sakaguchi Kazuhiko, Kasuga Masato
Abstract excerpt
We describe two sisters with type A insulin resistance. In contrast to common situation for this genetic disorder, the sisters harbored compound heterozygous mutations in the insulin receptor gene associated with mild glucose intolerance. The cases highlight the diversity of clinical phenotypes a...
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