Absence of association between the Gly40→Ser mutation in the human glucagon receptor and Japanese patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus or impaired glucose tolerance

Human Genetics

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 636-639

  Odawara, Masato ^a   Tachi, Yoichi ^a   Yamashita, Kamejiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCAGON RECEPTOR; GLYCINE; SERINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CODON; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EXON; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; ITALY; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; ASIAN; ETHNOLOGY; GENETICS; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; POINT MUTATION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CODON; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EXONS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GLYCINE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; RECEPTORS, GLUCAGON; SERINE;

EID: 0029658230     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050274     Document Type: Article

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