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Familiality of Quantitative Metabolic Traits in Finnish Families with Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes mellitus
1 Jan 1999
Abstract excerpt
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) is a complex disorder encompassing multiple metabolic defects. There exists strong evidence for a genetic component to NIDDM; however, to date there have been few reports of linkage between genetic markers along the genome and NIDDM or NIDDM-related quantitative traits. We sought to determine whether individual quantitative traits which determine glucose tolerance exhibit...
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