Analysis of the Gly40Ser polymorphism in the glucagon receptor gene in a German non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus population

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 719-721

  Ambrosch, Andreas ^a   Lobmann, Ralf ^a   Dierkes, Jutta ^a   König, Wolfgang ^a   Luley, Claus ^a   Lehnert, Hendrik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MAGDEBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

De novo mutation; Glucagon receptor gene; Non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

GLUCAGON RECEPTOR; GLYCINE; SERINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FRANCE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GERMANY; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EUROPE; GENE FREQUENCY; GERMANY; GLYCINE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION, MISSENSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RECEPTORS, GLUCAGON; SERINE;

EID: 0032848808     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.1999.110     Document Type: Article

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