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Mutation H63D in the HFE gene confers risk for the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus but not for chronic complications.
Journal of diabetes and its complications - 1 Jan 2000
Colli Máikel L, Gross Jorge L, Canani Luis H
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PURPOSE: To evaluate the frequency of mutations in the HFE gene (C282Y and H63D) in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients and their possible association with diabetic chronic complications. METHODS: A case-control study with 723 subjects was performed. All diabetic subjects (n=519) underwent a c...
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