Autoimmune Hypoglycemia in a Patient with Characterization of Insulin Receptor Autoantibodies

Autoimmune Hypoglycemia in a Patient with Characterization of Insulin Receptor Autoantibodies

BackgroundType B insulin resistance syndrome is a manifestation of autoantibodies to the insulin receptor that results in severe hyperglycemia and acanthosis nigricans. However, the mechanisms by which these autoantibodies induce hypoglycemia are largely unknown. In this paper, we report the case of...

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Main Authors: Suk Chon, Moon Chan Choi, Yun Jung Lee, You Cheol Hwang, In-Kyung Jeong, Seungjoon Oh, Kyu Jeung Ahn, Ho Yeon Chung, Jeong-Taek Woo, Sung-Woon Kim, Jin-Woo Kim, Young Seol Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Diabetes Association 2011-02-01
Series:Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
Subjects:
Autoimmune hypoglycemia
Insulin receptor antibody
Type B insulin resistance
Online Access:http://e-dmj.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2004DMJ/dmj-35-80.pdf

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