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Impact of Type 2 diabetes on Glucokinase diabetes (GCK-MODY) phenotype in a Roma (Gypsy) family - case report.
Endocrine regulations - 1 Apr 2012
Stanik J, Kusekova M, Huckova M, Valentinova L, Masindova I, Stanikova D, Ferenczova J, Gasperikova D, Klimes I
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OBJECTIVES: Glucokinase (GCK) diabetes is a mild form of the monogenic diabetes characterized by the fasting hyperglycemia without signs of metabolic syndrome and very low risk for chronic complications of diabetes. For the Type 2 diabetes (T2D), signs of the metabolic syndrome with high risk for chronic micro- and macro-vascular complications are typical. The prevalence of the GCK-diabetes is estimated from 0.5...
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