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Mutations in PTF1A cause pancreatic and cerebellar agenesis.
Nature genetics - 1 Dec 2004
Sellick Gabrielle S, Barker Karen T, Stolte-Dijkstra Irene, Fleischmann Christina, Coleman Richard J, Garrett Christine, Gloyn Anna L, Edghill Emma L, Hattersley Andrew T, Wellauer Peter K, Goodwin Graham, Houlston Richard S
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Individuals with permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus usually present within the first three months of life and require insulin treatment. We recently identified a locus on chromosome 10p13-p12.1 involved in permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus associated with pancreatic and cerebellar agenesis in a genome-wide linkage search of a consanguineous Pakistani family. Here we report the further linkage analysis of...
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