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[Molecular diagnostics in diabetes mellitus].
Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke - 3 Nov 2005
Bjørkhaug Lise, Johansson Stefan, Raeder Helge, Thorsby Per Medbøe, Undlien Dag E, Søvik Oddmund, Molven Anders, Sagen Jørn V, Njølstad Pål Rasmus
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic factors are involved in the development of diabetes. We here evaluate the possibilities for a genetic diagnosis of diabetes. METHODS: This overview is based on a limited literature search in PubMed as well as our own experience. RESULTS AND INTERPRETATION: Sequence variations in a number of genes and genomic regions result in an increased risk for development of type 1 and type 2 diabetes....
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