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HNF1alpha mutations are present in half of clinically defined MODY patients in South-Brazilian individuals.
Arquivos brasileiros de endocrinologia e metabologia - 1 Nov 2008
Maraschin Jorge de Faria, Kannengiesser Caroline, Murussi Nádia, Campagnolo Nicole, Canani Luís Henrique, Gross Jorge Luiz, Velho Gilberto, Grandchamp Bernard, Silveiro Sandra Pinho
Abstract excerpt
Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is a monogenic form of diabetes mellitus characterized by autosomal dominant inheritance, early age of onset, and pancreatic beta cell dysfunction. Heterozygous mutations in at least seven genes can cause MODY. In the present study we investigated the r...
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