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Etiological investigations in apparent type 2 diabetes: when to search for lamin A/C mutations?
Diabetes & metabolism - 1 Dec 2005
Donadille B, Lascols O, Capeau J, Vigouroux C
Abstract excerpt
Prevalence of diabetes is increasing worldwide in epidemic proportions. Its appropriate clinical management requires a careful etiological diagnosis. Laminopathies recently emerged as clinically heterogeneous genetic disorders due to mutations in lamins or lamin-associated proteins, which are components of the nuclear envelope. Laminopathies regroup at least eight distinct diseases, belonging to the groups of...
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