Acanthosis nigricans and insulin resistance

Acanthosis nigricans and insulin resistance

Acanthosis nigricans has been reported in association with many conditions and most recently with insulin resistance. A case is presented to illustrate the clinical characteristics of acanthosis nigricans and insulin resistance. The various subtypes of this syndrome complex and its pathogenic mechan...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 1984-05, Vol.10 (5), p.887-891
Hauptverfasser: Plourde, Paul V., Marks, James G., Hammond M.D., James M.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acanthosis Nigricans - blood
Adult
Biological and medical sciences
Blood Glucose - metabolism
Dermatology
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - blood
Female
Humans
Insulin - therapeutic use
Insulin Resistance
Medical sciences
Skin involvement in other diseases. Miscellaneous. General aspects
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Zusammenfassung:Acanthosis nigricans has been reported in association with many conditions and most recently with insulin resistance. A case is presented to illustrate the clinical characteristics of acanthosis nigricans and insulin resistance. The various subtypes of this syndrome complex and its pathogenic mechanisms are reviewed.
ISSN:0190-9622
1097-6787
DOI:10.1016/S0190-9622(84)80440-5