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Restricted geographical extension of the association of a glucagon receptor gene mutation (Gly40Ser) with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
Diabetes research and clinical practice - 1 May 1996
Ristow M, Busch K, Schatz H, Pfeiffer A
Abstract excerpt
A mutation within the glucagon receptor gene (GRG) at codon 40 (Gly40Ser) was reported to be associated with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) in France and Sardinia. Since the frequency of the mutation, about 5% in the French and 8% in the Sardinian group was higher than that of any of the candidate gene mutations described so far, it appeared to be relevant to determine the prevalence within...
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