Autoimmunity to insulin receptor and hypoglycaemia in patient with Hodgkin's disease.
A 76-year-old man with fasting hypoglycaemia had impaired in-vitro binding of insulin to erythrocyte receptors. The immunoglobulin fraction of his plasma inhibited binding of insulin to normal donor erythrocytes in vitro. Autoantibodies may have stimulated the insulin receptor and produced hypoglyca...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1987
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