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Glucokinase gene variations in Japanese-Americans with a family history of NIDDM.
Diabetes care - 1 Dec 1994
Stone L M, Kahn S E, Deeb S S, Fujimoto W Y, Porte D
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine if sequence variants in the glucokinase (GCK) gene contribute to the high risk of impaired glucose metabolism in Japanese-Americans and whether the gene sequence differs between Japanese-Americans and Caucasians. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Forty-seven unrelated Japanese-Americans with one or more first-degree relatives with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) were selected,...
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