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Genetics of type 2 diabetes.
Current opinion in genetics & development - 1 Jun 2007
Owen Katharine R, McCarthy Mark I
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Identification and characterization of genetic variants that either cause or predispose to diabetes are a major focus of biomedical research. As of early 2007, the molecular basis of most forms of monogenic diabetes resulting from beta-cell dysfunction is known and, in particular, there has been recent success in delineating the genetic aetiology of neonatal diabetes. Finding genes predisposing to more common,...
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