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Congenital syndromes of severe insulin resistance.
Pediatric endocrinology reviews : PER - 1 Mar 2011
Huang-Doran Isabel, Savage David B
Abstract excerpt
Rare syndromes of severe insulin resistance (IR), caused by genetic defects in canonical insulin signalling or adipose tissue development, place patients at high, early risk of adverse clinical complications but are clinically challenging to manage. Prompt evaluation and diagnosis of these individuals not only facilitates more appropriate intervention but, together with identification of the underlying genetic...
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