New uses for old drugs: neonatal diabetes and sulphonylureas.
The discovery that their neonatal diabetes is caused by gain-of-function mutations in the K(ATP) channel has enabled many patients to switch from insulin to oral sulphonylurea drugs. Here, I review molecular, physiological, and clinical features of this change in therapy.
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Formáid: | Journal article |
Teanga: | English |
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2010
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