Defects in α-Cell Function in Patients With Diabetes Due to Chronic Pancreatitis Compared With Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Healthy Individuals.
Lena MummeThomas G K BreuerStephan RohrerNina SchenkerBjörn A MengeJens Juul HolstMichael A NauckJuris J MeierPublished in: Diabetes care (2017)
α-Cell responses to oral glucose ingestion and to hypoglycemia are disturbed in patients with diabetes and chronic pancreatitis and in patients with type 2 diabetes. The similarities between these defects suggest a common etiology.