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Genetics of type 2 diabetes mellitus and other specific types of diabetes; its role in treatment modalities.
Diabetes & metabolic syndrome - 1 Jan 2000
Kota Sunil K, Meher Lalit K, Jammula Sruti, Kota Siva K, Modi Kirtikumar D
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is among the most challenging health issues of the 21st century and is associated with an alarming rise in the incidence. The pathophysiological processes that lead to development of T2DM are still unclear, however impairment in insulin secretion and/or action is clearly indicated. Type 2 diabetes is a polygenic disorder with multiple genes located on different chromosomes...
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