Age-related changes of proinsulin processing in diabetic and non-diabetic Japanese individuals.

Hiroshi YoshinoKyoko KawakamiGen YoshinoTakahisa Hirose

Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2018)

The proinsulin processing system might deteriorate not only in diabetics, but also in non-diabetic Japanese individuals with age. Also, sex-related hormones can be protective for the proinsulin processing system. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2018; 18: 1046-1050.

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