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[NIDDM susceptibility genes].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Mar 1999
Furuta H, Sanke T, Nanjo K
Abstract excerpt
Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) is a heterogeneous disorder and both genetic and nongenetic factors are associated with the development of diabetes. Until now five genes (HNF-4 alpha, glucokinase, HNF-1 alpha, IPF-1 and HNF-1 beta), whose mutation can result in MODY, insulin and insulin receptor genes, and mitochondria DNA have been reported to be responsible for diabetes. Furthermore the...
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