The prevalence of mitochondrial gene mutations in childhood diabetes in Japan

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-30

  Matsuura, Nobuo ^a   Suzuki, Susumu ^b   Yokota, Yukifumi ^a   Kazahari, Koji ^a   Kazahari, Mayumi ^a   Toyota, Takayoshi ^b   Hirai, Masashi ^b   Okuno, Akimasa ^d   Harada, Shohei ^c   Fukushima, Naoki ^d   Koike, Akemi ^d   Ito, Yoshiya ^d   Hotsubo, Tomoyuki ^d  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE TRANSFER RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0032936226     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.1999.12.1.27     Document Type: Article

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