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. 1977 Jan;44(1):206-9.
doi: 10.1210/jcem-44-1-206.

Decreased binding of insulin by receptors on placental membranes from diabetic mothers

L C Harrison, T Billington, S Clark, R Nichols, I East, F I Martin

Decreased binding of insulin by receptors on placental membranes from diabetic mothers

L C Harrison et al. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1977 Jan.

Abstract

Specific binding of insulin to microsomal membranes from the placentae of insulin-dependent diabetics was significantly decreased when compared with normals. This was due to an apparent decrease in the concentration of insulin receptors.

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