Across-species benefits of adrenalectomy on congenital generalized lipoatrophic diabetes: a review
Two adrenalectomies performed fourteen years apart notoriously alleviated insulin resistance in a female teenager with Congenital Generalized Lipoatrophy (CGL, 1988) and in a murine model of CGL (2002). Following a successful therapeutic trial with anti-glucocorticoids, we performed the first surgic...
Main Authors: | Patricio H. Contreras, Pilar Vigil |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1151873/full |
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