Genetic testing for maturity onset diabetes of the young in childhood hyperglycaemia

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 552-554

  Matyka, K A ^a   Beards, F ^b   Appleton, M ^b   Ellard, S ^b   Hattersley, A ^b   Dunger, D B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY PENINSULA SCHOOLS OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA sequencing; Hyper glycaemia; Maturity onset diabetes of the young; Mutation

Indexed keywords

GLUCOKINASE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MATURITY ONSET DIABETES MELLITUS; MISSENSE MUTATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031801811     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.78.6.552     Document Type: Article

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