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IRS1, KCNJ11, PPARgamma2 and HNF-1alpha: do amino acid polymorphisms in these candidate genes support a shared aetiology between type 1 and type 2 diabetes?
Diabetes, obesity & metabolism - 1 Jan 2006
Johansen A, Jensen D P, Bergholdt R, Mortensen H B, Pociot F, Nerup J, Hansen T, Pedersen O
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AIMS: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic disorder primarily triggered by environmental and immunological factors in genetically susceptible individuals. Despite the fact that there are indications of common aetiological features of T1DM and type 2 diabetes (T2DM), variation in genes inv...
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