Adult diffuse nesidioblastosis: genetically or environmentally induced?

Human Pathology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-8

  Klöppel, Günter ^b   Anlauf, Martin ^b   Raffel, Andreas ^a   Perren, Aurel ^c   Knoefel, Wolfram Trudo ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adult nesidioblastosis; Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SURGERY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEREDITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPERTROPHY; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULINOMA; OBESITY; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PANCREAS RESECTION; PATHOGENESIS; PERSISTENT HYPERINSULINEMIC HYPOGLYCEMIA OF INFANCY; RECURRENT DISEASE; STOMACH BYPASS;

ADULT; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS; NESIDIOBLASTOSIS;

EID: 36749102540     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2007.09.010     Document Type: Article

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