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Late onset of type 2 diabetes is associated with mitochondrial tRNATrp A5514G and tRNASer(AGY) C12237T mutations.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 Jan 2022
Yang Liuchun, Guo Qinxian, Leng Jianhang, Wang Keyi, Ding Yu
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BACKGROUND: Mitochondrial dysfunctions caused by mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) pathogenic mutations play putative roles in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) progression. But the underlying mechanism remains poorly understood. METHODS: A large Chinese family with maternally inherited diabetes and deafness (MIDD) underwent clinical, genetic, and molecular assessment. PCR and sequence analysis are carried out to detect...
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