Diabetes mellitus associated with a pathogenic point mutation in mitochondrial DNA

The Lancet

Volumn 340, Issue 8832, 1992, Pages 1376-1379

  Reardon, W ^a   Pembrey, M E ^a   Trembath, R C ^a   Ross, R J M ^b   Sweeney, M G ^c   Harding, A E ^c   Luxon, L M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DIABETES MELLITUS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN; INSULIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PEDIGREE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, TRANSFER, LEU; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026462744     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0140-6736(92)92560-3     Document Type: Article

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