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Insulin resistance associated with maternally inherited diabetes and deafness.
Metabolism: clinical and experimental - 1 Apr 1996
Gebhart S S, Shoffner J M, Koontz D, Kaufman A, Wallace D
Abstract excerpt
Maternally inherited diabetes and deafness (MIDD) is a form of diabetes associated with mutation of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) that occurs in 1% to 2% of individuals with diabetes. Understanding the clinical course and abnormalities in insulin secretion and action in affected individuals should allow better understanding of how this genetic defect alter glucose metabolism. We report the clinical course of three...
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