KCNJ11 E23K polymorphism and diabetes mellitus with adult onset in Czech patients.

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In this work, we studied the association of the E23K polymorphism of the Kir6.2 ATP-sensitive potassium channels in 212 Czech patients with diabetes mellitus who were diagnosed after the age of 35. Patients were classified into T1DM, LADA and T2DM groups based on C-peptide and GADA levels. Carriers of the predisposing Kir6.2 E23K K allele showed no increased risk of either type of diabetes mellitus development....

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