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HepG2/erythrocyte glucose transporter (GLUT1) gene in NIDDM: a population association study and molecular scanning in Japanese subjects.
Diabetologia - 1 Aug 1995
Tao T, Tanizawa Y, Matsutani A, Matsubara A, Kaneko T, Kaku K
Abstract excerpt
To evaluate the role of mutations in the glucose transporter (GLUT1) gene in Japanese patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), we first conducted a population association study using the XbaI polymorphism of the gene. A polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based assay was developed and used for the analysis. When analysed in 91 diabetic patients and 87 non-diabetic control subjects, the...
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