Journal article
Decreased binding of insulin by receptors on placental membranes from diabetic mothers
LC Harrison, T Billington, S Clark, R Nichols, I East, FIR Martin
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism | Published : 1977
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. © 1977 by The Endocrine Society.