Case Report of Klinefelter’s Syndrome With Severe Diabetes, Dyslipidemia, and Stroke

The mechanism of diabetes in this syndrome was reported to be low testosterone and impaired mitochondrial function promoting insulin resistance, but a detailed mechanism remains to be elucidated.

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Published in:	Diabetes care Vol. 29; no. 8; p. 1981
Main Authors:	Yoshiuchi, Issei, Itoh, Naoto, Nakano, Misa, Tatsumi, Chikao, Yokoyama, Kenji, Matsuyama, Tatsuo
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Alexandria American Diabetes Association 01-08-2006
Subjects:	Care and treatment Diabetes Insulin Klinefelter's syndrome Risk factors Stroke (Disease)
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Summary:	The mechanism of diabetes in this syndrome was reported to be low testosterone and impaired mitochondrial function promoting insulin resistance, but a detailed mechanism remains to be elucidated.
ISSN:	0149-5992 1935-5548
DOI:	10.2337/dc06-0651