High prevalence of a missense mutation of the glucokinase gene in gestational diabetic patients due to a founder-effect in a local population.

A high proportion of the female patients who are members of maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY) pedigrees, and whose diabetes mellitus is due to a glucokinase mutation, originally presented with gestational diabetes. To establish whether glucokinase mutations could be a common cause of gesta...

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Main Authors: Saker, P, Hattersley, A, Barrow, B, Hammersley, MS, McLellan, J, Lo, Y, Olds, R, Gillmer, MD, Holman, R, Turner, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1996