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A Case Report: Treatment, follow-up, and literature review of type A insulin resistance syndrome caused by a De Novo INSR c.3328G>C mutation.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2026
Ji Chunmin, Zheng Xiaojun, Wang Quanxing, Chen Zhongyun
Abstract excerpt
Background: Type A insulin resistance syndrome (TAIRS) is a rare inherited disorder caused by mutations in the insulin receptor (INSR) gene. It is characterized by severe insulin resistance, hyperandrogenism, and acanthosis nigricans. Its clinical manifestations overlap with those of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), making it prone to misdiagnosis, particularly in adolescent females. Currently, the diagnosis of...
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