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Naturally occurring mutations in the melanocortin receptor 3 gene are not associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus in French Caucasians.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jun 2001
Hani E H, Dupont S, Durand E, Dina C, Gallina S, Gantz I, Froguel P
Abstract excerpt
Familial genetic studies of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) of different human populations, including the French Caucasians, suggested evidence for linkage of T2DM and human chromosome 20q13, a region where maps the melanocortin 3 receptor gene (MC3R). Likewise, its homologous MC4R in human obesity, MC3R...
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