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Hepatocyte nuclear factor (HNF)1A and HNF4A substitution occurring simultaneously in a family with maturity-onset diabetes of the young.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association - 1 Nov 2009
Beijers H J B H, Losekoot M, Odink R J, Bravenboer B
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INTRODUCTION: Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is a monogenic form of diabetes mellitus characterized by an early age at onset, autosomal dominant inheritance and a primary defect in the function of the B-cells of the pancreas. We report a family with two members carrying a substitution in both the hepatocyte nuclear factor (HNF)1A and HNF4A gene simultaneously. CASE REPORT: A 39-year-old man was...
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