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[High sensitivity to sulphonylurea treatment in 2 patients with maturity-onset diabetes of the young type 3].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde - 13 Apr 2002
Bosselaar M, Hattersley A T, Tack C J J
Abstract excerpt
In 2 patients, a 26-year-old woman and a 47-year-old man, diabetes mellitus was diagnosed during their teens, although they had (almost) no symptoms at the time. Since then, the disease was well controlled in both patients with the use of tolbutamide at a low dose. Diabetes occurred in at least 3 generations of both patients' families, inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. Genetic screening in both...
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