Pancreas Atrophy and Islet Amyloid Deposition in Patients With Elderly-Onset Type 2 Diabetes | Zendy

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Pancreas Atrophy and Islet Amyloid Deposition in Patients With Elderly-Onset Type 2 Diabetes

Author(s) -

Xin An,

Hiroki Mizukami,

Wataru Inaba,

Taro Yoshida,

Yuki Takeuchi,

Soroku Yagihashi

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2016-3735

Subject(s) - medicine , islet , diabetes mellitus , pancreas , endocrinology , atrophy , type 2 diabetes mellitus , pancreatitis , hyperplasia , body mass index , amyloid (mycology) , gastroenterology , pathology

With prolonged life expectancy, we often encounter patients with elderly-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus (eT2DM). Although the clinical features of eT2DM are suggested to be different from those in patients with middle-age-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus (mT2DM), the islet pathologic features in eT2DM have not been addressed.

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