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Common and rare forms of diabetes mellitus: towards a continuum of diabetes subtypes.
Nature reviews. Endocrinology - 1 Jul 2016
Flannick Jason, Johansson Stefan, Njølstad Pål R
Abstract excerpt
Insights into the genetic basis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have been difficult to discern, despite substantial research. More is known about rare forms of diabetes mellitus, several of which share clinical and genetic features with the common form of T2DM. In this Review, we discuss the extent to which the study of rare and low-frequency mutations in large populations has begun to bridge the gap between...
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