Severe islet amyloidosis in congenital generalized lipodystrophy

Diabetes Care

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 28-31

  Garg, Abhimanyu ^a,b   Chandalia, Manisha ^a,b   Vuitch, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPODYSTROPHY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PANCREAS ISLET ALPHA CELL; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL;

EID: 0030042475     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.19.1.28     Document Type: Article

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