[Islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP or amylin) was first identified as the major peptide constituent of amyloid deposited in the islets of Langerhans in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus or in insulinomas.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE