Persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia of infancy

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Résumé

In persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia (PHHI) of infancy, secretion of insulin is unregulated, resulting in profound hypoglycemia. Two histopathologic forms are known: focal adenomatous islet-cell hyperplasia and diffuse abnormalities of β-cell hyperfunction. PHHI is caused by mutations in SUR1, which is a member of the ATP-binding cassette superfamily, and in Kir6.2, which is a member of the inwardly rectifying family of potassium channels.

Langue d'origineEnglish
Pages (de-à)351-353
Nombre de pages3
JournalAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A
Volume122 A
Numéro de publication4
DOI
Statut de publicationPublished - nov. 1 2003

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Genetics
  • Genetics(clinical)

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