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News in Physiological Sciences, Vol 12, 197-203, Copyright © 1997 by International Union of Physiological Sciences
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MJ Dunne, A Aynsley-Green and KJ Lindley
We describe here how ion-channel dysfunction in b-cells is associated with the pathogenesis of a potentially lethal condition in newborn children and early infancy. We review how nature's KATP-channel knockout has important medical implications and how key lessons in physiology can be learned from studies of rare diseases.
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