Mutation of the glucagon receptor gene and diabetes mellitus in the UK: association or founder effect?

Recent evidence suggests that a mutation of the glucagon receptor (GCG-R) gene is involved in the development of type 2 diabetes in French patients. We have examined patients from three geographically distinct regions in the UK and found the GGT40 (Gly) to AGT40 (Ser) mutation to be present in 15/69...

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Main Authors: Gough, S, Saker, P, Pritchard, L, Merriman, T, Merriman, M, Rowe, B, Kumar, S, Aitman, T, Barnett, A, Turner, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1995