[Etiology and molecular biology of hyperproinsulinemia].

Article

[Etiology and molecular biology of hyperproinsulinemia].

Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Oct 1994

Nakashima N, Umeda F

Abstract excerpt

Clinical hyperproinsulinemia occurs not only in familial hyperproinsulinemia, but also in insulinoma, renal failure, and even in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). The etiology of hyperproinsulinemia is divided into (1) abnormality of pro-insulin molecules, (2) abnormality of pancre...

Topics

Animals
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Humans
Mutation
Proinsulin

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