Amylin under examination. Fibrillogenic polypeptide of pancreatic amyloid

In patients or animals affected by 2 type diabetes mellitus (diabetes mellitus type 2, DM2, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, NIDDM) or pancreatic tumor disease e.g., insulinoma, some pathological deposits, called amyloid, are observed among cells of islets of Langerhans. Among other constitu...

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Main Author: Małgorzata Marszałek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Index Copernicus International S.A. 2015-06-01
Series:Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
Online Access:http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=1135414