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Reduced peripheral blood mitochondrial DNA content is not a risk factor for Type 2 diabetes.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association - 1 Jul 2007
Singh R, Hattersley A T, Harries L W
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AIMS: Mitochondrial depletion in pancreatic beta cells is known to reduce glucose stimulated insulin secretion. We aimed to determine whether the offspring of patients with early onset Type 2 diabetes had reduced peripheral blood mitochondrial content relative to control subjects and whether this...
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