Extreme caution on the use of sirolimus for the congenital hyperinsulinism in infancy patient
Abstract We have recently published on the limited effectiveness of sirolimus as a treatment option for hypoglycaemia as a consequence of hyperinsulinism. Our data oppose the view that mTOR inhibitors provide new opportunities for the treatment of patients with hyperinsulinism. We are not convinced...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-017-0621-5 |