Pancreatic islet amyloid and elevated proinsulin secretion in familial maturity-onset diabetes.

Quantitative morphometry of immunostained pancreatic islet cells in a surgical specimen from a maturity-onset diabetic (MOD) patient (A) has been combined with a study of beta-cell secretion in him and his MOD son (B). The morphometry showed intra-islet amyloid deposits in 24% of islet sections whic...

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Main Authors: Clark, A, Matthews, DR, Naylor, B, Wells, C, Hosker, J, Turner, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1987

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