A Case of Autoantibody Negative Pediatric Diabetes Mellitus With Marked Insulin Resistance Concomitant With COVID-19: A Novel Form of Disease?
Background: SARS-CoV-2 uses the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor to enter human cells. This receptor is avidly expressed in the pancreatic islets, suggesting the virus may target β-cell function. 17% of adults with COVID-19 have evidence of pancreatic injury. There is a direct relatio...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of the Endocrine Society 2021-05, Vol.5 (Supplement_1), p.A690-A691 |
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