An exceptional association: ulcerative colitis, amyloidosis and type-2 diabetes mellitus

Authors

  • Mahfoudhi Madiha
  • Ounissi Mondher
  • Hariz Anis
  • Ben Abdelghani Khaoula
  • Boubaker Karima
  • Turki Sami
  • Kheder Adel

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References

Höppener JW, Nieuwenhuis MG, Vroom TM et al. Islet amyloid and diabetes mellitus type 2. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2000; 144:1995-2000.

Jaikaran ET, Clark A. Islet amyloid and type 2 diabetes: from molecular misfolding to islet pathophysiology. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2001; 1537: 179- 203.

Powell DS, Maksoud H, Chargé SB et al. Apolipoprotein E genotype, islet amyloid deposition and severity of Type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2003; 60: 105-10.

Butler AE, Janson J, Soeller WC et al. Increased beta-cell apoptosis prevents adaptive increase in beta-cell mass in mouse model of type 2 diabetes: evidence for role of islet amyloid formation rather than direct action of amyloid. Diabetes. 2003; 52: 2304-14.

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Published

2014-04-04

Issue

Vol. 92 No. 2 (2014): Issue Feb 2014

Section

brief case reports