Glucose Metabolism in Turner Syndrome

Glucose Metabolism in Turner Syndrome

Turner syndrome (TS) is one of the most common female chromosomal disorders. The condition is caused by complete or partial loss of a single X chromosome. Adult patients with TS have a high prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM). Deranged glucose metabolism in this population seems to be genetically t...

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Main Authors: Lin Sun, Yao Wang, Tong Zhou, Xue Zhao, Yingxuan Wang, Guixia Wang, Xiaokun Gang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
turner syndrome
glucose metabolism
insulin resistance
diabetes mellitus
growth hormone
estrogen
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2019.00049/full

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