Are animal models of diabetes relevant to the study of the genetics of non-insulin-dependent diabetes in humans?

Although it is well-recognized that non-insulin-dependent diabetes-mellitus (NIDDM) shown a strong genetic component the search for candidate genes has been very difficult since NIDDM is a complex, heterogeneous, multifactorial syndrome resulting from both genetic susceptibility and environmental ri...

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Main Authors: Ktorza, A, Bernard, C, Parent, V, Penicaud, L, Froguel, P, Lathrop, M, Gauguier, D
Formato: Conference item
Publicado: 1997