Mitochondrial DNA sequence variation in Finnish patients with matrilineal diabetes mellitus
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The genetic background of type 2 diabetes is complex involving contribution by both nuclear and mitochondrial genes. There is an excess of maternal inheritance in patients with type 2 diabetes and, furthermore, diabetes is a common s...
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2012-07-01
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/5/350 |