Investigating monogenic diabetes arising from pancreatic transcription factor gene mutations

Neonatal diabetes is a rare, genetically heterogeneous disorder. Mutations in 19 genes are known to cause the disease, including several transcription factors involved in pancreatic development. The aim of this thesis is to comprehensively assess the spectrum and role of mutations in known and novel...

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Main Author: De Franco, Elisa
Published: Exeter and Plymouth Peninsula Medical School 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.658025