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The spectrum of HNF1A gene mutations in Greek patients with MODY3: relative frequency and identification of seven novel germline mutations.
Pediatric diabetes - 1 Nov 2013
Tatsi Christina, Kanaka-Gantenbein Christina, Vazeou-Gerassimidi Adriani, Chrysis Dionysios, Delis Dimitrios, Tentolouris Nikolaos, Dacou-Voutetakis Catherine, Chrousos George P, Sertedaki Amalia
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY) is the most common type of monogenic diabetes accounting for 1-2% of the population with diabetes. The relative incidence of HNF1A-MODY (MODY3) is high in European countries; however, data are not available for the Greek population. The aims of this study were to determine the relative frequency of MODY3 in Greece, the type of the mutations observed, and...
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