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Analysis of the lamin A/C gene as a candidate for type II diabetes susceptibility in Pima Indians.
Diabetologia - 1 Jun 2001
Wolford J K, Hanson R L, Bogardus C, Prochazka M
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AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Lamin A/C (LMNA) is located within a region on chromosome 1q that has been linked with Type II (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus in Pima Indians. Rare mutations in exon 8 of LMNA underlie Dunnigan-Type familial partial lipodystrophy, a disease characterized by regional ad...
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