Diagnostic screening of MODY2/<i>GCK</i>mutations in the Norwegian MODY Registry

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BACKGROUND: Maturity-onset diabetes of the young, type 2 (MODY2) is caused by mutations in the glucokinase gene (GCK). The aim of our study was to determine the prevalence of GCK mutations in the Norwegian MODY Registry and to delineate the clinical phenotype of identified GCK mutation carriers. METHODS: We screened 122 probands referred to the MODY Registry for mutations in GCK and studied extended families with...

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