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Complex ABCC8 DNA variations in congenital hyperinsulinism: lessons from functional studies.
Clinical endocrinology - 1 Jul 2007
Muzyamba Morris, Farzaneh Tabasum, Behe Phillip, Thomas Alison, Christesen Henrik B T, Brusgaard Klaus, Hussain Khalid, Tinker Andrew
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OBJECTIVE: Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is a cause of persistent and severe hypoglycaemia in infancy. Mutations in the genes ABCC8 and KCNJ11 encoding SUR1 and Kir6.2, respectively, are the commonest cause of CHI. We investigated whether the possession of two DNA variants leading to coding ch...
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