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Genetic and clinical characterisation of maturity-onset diabetes of the young in Spanish families.
European journal of endocrinology - 1 Apr 2000
Costa A, Bescós M, Velho G, Chêvre J, Vidal J, Sesmilo G, Bellanné-Chantelot C, Froguel P, Casamitjana R, Rivera-Fillat F, Gomis R, Conget I
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the frequencies of the major maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) subtypes in a panel of Spanish families and to assess phenotypic differences in patients with the different subtypes of MODY. METHODS: Forty-eight subjects from twenty families with clinical diagnosis of MODY were studied. They underwent a standardised clinical examination and a 75-g oral glucose tolerance test...
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