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High Incidence of Heterozygous ABCC8 and HNF1A Mutations in Czech Patients With Congenital Hyperinsulinism.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Dec 2015
Rozenkova Klara, Malikova Jana, Nessa Azizun, Dusatkova Lenka, Bjørkhaug Lise, Obermannova Barbora, Dusatkova Petra, Kytnarova Jitka, Aukrust Ingvild, Najmi Laeya A, Rypackova Blanka, Sumnik Zdenek, Lebl Jan, Njølstad Pål R, Hussain Khalid, Pruhova Stepanka
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CONTEXT: Congenital hyperinsulinism of infancy (CHI) represents a group of heterogeneous disorders characterized by oversecretion of insulin from pancreatic β-cells causing severe hypoglycemia. OBJECTIVE: We studied the distribution of genetic causes of CHI in a Czech population. METHODS: Countrywide collection of patients with CHI included 40 subjects (12 females, median age of diagnosis, 1 wk [interquartile...
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