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Nuclear factors and type 2 diabetes.
Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift - 5 Dec 1998
Froguel P
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have shown that mutations in four transcription factors, hepatocyte nuclear factor-4 alpha (HNF-4 alpha), hepatocyte nuclear factor-1 alpha (HNF-1 alpha), hepatocyte nuclear factor-1 beta (HNF-1 beta), and insulin promoter factor-1 (IPF-1), are responsible for maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY) which is characterised by an early age of onset and autosomal dominant inheritance. MODY is not...
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