Histochemical, clinical, and in vitro β cell responses in a neonate with persistent hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia of infancy

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1998, Pages

  Panesar, N S ^a   Poon, C W ^a   Liew, C T ^b   Wong, G W K ^b   Hjelm, N M ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Anatomical and Cellular Pathology ^*

Author keywords

In vitro cell studies; Negative immunohistochemistry; Persistent hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia of infancy; Somatostatin; Steric hindrance

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; DIAZOXIDE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE; LITHIUM; OCTREOTIDE; SOMATOSTATIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IN VITRO STUDY; INFANT DISEASE; INSULIN RELEASE; MALE; NEWBORN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PANCREAS RESECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031659922     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/fn.79.2.F141     Document Type: Article

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