Abnormalities of proinsulin processing in functioning insulinomas: Clinical implications

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 424-430

  Wiesli, Peter ^a   Perren, Aurel ^a   Saremaslani, Parvin ^a   Pfammatter, Thomas ^a   Spinas, Giatgen A ^a   Schmid, Christoph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; INSULIN; PROINSULIN;

ADULT; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTERIAL CALCIUM STIMULATION AND HEPATIC VENOUS SAMPLING TEST; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GOLGI COMPLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULINOMA; MALE; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PANCREAS ISLET CELL HYPERPLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SECRETORY GRANULE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCIUM; FASTING; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; INSULIN; INSULINOMA; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROINSULIN; SECRETORY VESICLES;

EID: 6344235810     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2004.02095.x     Document Type: Article

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