Islet Function in the Pathogenesis of Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes Mellitus
Cystic fibrosis-related diabetes mellitus (CFRD) is the most common non-pulmonary co-morbidity in cystic fibrosis (CF). CF is caused by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene ( CFTR ), which leads to aberrant luminal fluid secretions in organs such as the lungs and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-07-01
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Series: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/11795514211031204 |