Congenital absence of insulin-secreting cells
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1365-2559
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Blackwell Publishing Journal Backfiles 1879-2005
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Medicine
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A male infant was diagnosed as having diabetes mellitus 1d after birth and died on the third day. Histological examination of the pancreas showed small and inconspicuous islets of Langerhans that were completely devoid of insulin-secreting cells. There was no evidence of insulitis.
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Electronic Resource
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