Article
Glucose utilization and production in patients with maturity-onset diabetes of the young caused by a mutation of the hepatocyte nuclear factor-1alpha gene.
Diabetes - 1 Sept 1998
Surmely J F, Guenat E, Philippe J, Dussoix P, Schneiter P, Temler E, Vaxillaire M, Froguel P, Jéquier E, Tappy L
Abstract excerpt
Mutations of the hepatocyte nuclear factor (HNF)-1alpha gene cause impaired insulin secretion and hyperglycemia in patients with maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY)3. Whether these mutations also affect glucose metabolism in tissues other than the beta-cell has not yet been documented. We...
Topics
- Adult
- Blood Glucose
- DNA-Binding Proteins
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Fatty Acids, Nonesterified
- Female
- Glucagon
- Glucose
- Glucose Clamp Technique
- Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1
- Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1-alpha
