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[Scanning HNF-1 alpha gene mutation in Chinese early-onset and/or multiplex diabetes pedigrees].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Aug 2004
Fang Qi-chen, Zhang Rong, Wang Cong-rong, Lin Xin, Xiang Kun-san
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of mutations of hepatocyte nuclear factor (HNF)-1 alpha gene in Chinese families with early-onset and/or multiplex diabetes mellitus. METHODS: The studied population consisted of 247 unrelated Chinese residents in Shanghai, including 93 healthy controls and 154 probands of early-onset and/or multiplex diabetes pedigrees. The ten exons, flanking introns and minimal promoter...
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