Characteristics of the antibodies of two patients who developed daytime hyperglycemia and morning hypoglycemia because of insulin antibodies

Tsuneo Ishizuka, Susumu Ogawa, Takefumi Mori, Kazuhiro Nako, Takashi Nakamichi, Yoshitomo Oka, Sadayoshi Ito

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Abstract

We encountered two patients who developed daytime hyperglycemia and early morning hypoglycemia because of insulin antibody (IA) that the affinity was extremely lower and the capacity extremely higher than those of IA in the insulin autoimmune syndrome, after their insulin treatment were changed from human insulin to analog insulin.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)e21-e23
JournalDiabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume84
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2009 May

Keywords

  • Insulin antibodies (IA)
  • Insulin autoimmune syndrome (IAS)
  • Insulin therapy
  • Scatchard plot analysis

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Endocrinology

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