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A novel dominant-negative mutation of the hepatocyte nuclear factor-1alpha gene in Japanese early-onset type 2 diabetes.
Hormone and metabolic research = Hormon- und Stoffwechselforschung = Hormones et metabolisme - 1 Sept 2000
Tanaka S, Kobayashi T, Tomura H, Okubo M, Nakanishi K, Takeda J, Murase T
Abstract excerpt
We investigated the presence and the function of hepatocyte nuclear factor-1alpha (HNF-1alpha) mutations in 26 Japanese subjects with type 2 diabetes. The subjects were between 20 and 39 years of age on diagnosis and had diabetic first-degree relatives. Two different frameshift mutations were fou...
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