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High-sensitivity CRP discriminates HNF1A-MODY from other subtypes of diabetes.
Diabetes care - 1 Aug 2011
McDonald Tim J, Shields Beverley M, Lawry Jane, Owen Katharine R, Gloyn Anna L, Ellard Sian, Hattersley Andrew T
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OBJECTIVE: Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) as a result of mutations in hepatocyte nuclear factor 1-α (HNF1A) is often misdiagnosed as type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes. Recent work has shown that high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) levels are lower in HNF1A-MODY than type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, or glucokinase (GCK)-MODY. We aim to replicate these findings in larger numbers and other...
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