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Identification of a new mutation in the hepatocyte nuclear factor-1alpha gene in a Polish family with early-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Diabetes, nutrition & metabolism - 1 Oct 2001
Malecki M T, Klupa T, Frey J, Cyganek K, Galicka-Stankowska D, Wanic K, Sieradzki J
Abstract excerpt
Recently, several genes associated with early-onset, autosomal dominant Type 2 diabetes (MODY) have been identified. Mutations in the hepatocyte nuclear factor (HNF)-1alpha gene seem to account for a substantial proportion of this type of diabetes in several populations. However, it is still of interest to estimate the frequency of HNF-1alpha mutations in various ethnic groups. The aim of our study was to...
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