Amyloid fibrils in human insulinoma and islets of Langerhans of the diabetic cat are derived from a neuropeptide-like protein also present in normal islet cells.

Amyloid deposits localized to the islets of Langerhans are typical of non-insulin-dependent human diabetes mellitus and of diabetes mellitus in adult cats. Amyloid deposits also commonly occur in insulin-producing pancreatic tumors. We have purified a major protein--insulinoma or islet amyloid polyp...

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Hauptverfasser: Westermark, P, Wernstedt, C, Wilander, E, Hayden, D W, O'Brien, T D, Johnson, K H
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 1987
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC304980/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3035556
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