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Heterogeneity of diabetes phenotype in patients with 3243 bp mutation of mitochondrial DNA (Maternally Inherited Diabetes and Deafness or MIDD).
Diabetes & metabolism - 1 Apr 2004
Guillausseau P J, Dubois-Laforgue D, Massin P, Laloi-Michelin M, Bellanné-Chantelot C, Gin H, Bertin E, Blickle J F, Bauduceau B, Bouhanick B, Cahen-Varsaux J, Casanova S, Charpentier G, Chedin P, Derrien C, Grimaldi A, Guerci B, Kaloustian E, Lorenzini F, Murat A, Olivier F, Paques M, Paquis-Flucklinger V, Tielmans A, Vincenot M, Vialettes B, Timsit J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: In patients with maternally inherited diabetes and deafness (MIDD), due to 3 243 A > G mutation of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), diabetes may present with variable phenotypes. OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the existence of two distinct phenotypes, MIDD1 and MIDD2, in a series of patients with MIDD. DESIGN: Multicenter prospective study. PATIENTS: 77 patients with diabetes and the mtDNA 3243 mutation and 139...
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