Glucokinase (GCK) mutations and their characterization in MODY2 children of southern Italy.

Glucokinase (GCK) mutations and their characterization in MODY2 children of southern Italy.

Type 2 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY2) is a monogenic autosomal disease characterized by a primary defect in insulin secretion and hyperglycemia. It results from GCK gene mutations that impair enzyme activity. Between 2006 and 2010, we investigated GCK mutations in 66 diabetic children...

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Main Authors: Marina Capuano, Carmen Maria Garcia-Herrero, Nadia Tinto, Carla Carluccio, Valentina Capobianco, Iolanda Coto, Arturo Cola, Dario Iafusco, Adriana Franzese, Adriana Zagari, Maria Angeles Navas, Lucia Sacchetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3385652?pdf=render

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