Screening for the Gly40Ser mutation in the glucagon receptor gene among patients with type 2 diabetes or essential hypertension in Taiwan

Pancreas

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 151-155

  Huang, Chien Ning ^a   Lee, Kuan Ching ^a   Wu, Huey Peir ^a   Tai, Tong Yuan ^a   Lin, Boniface J ^a   Chuang, Lee Ming ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Essential hypertension; Glucagon receptor gene; PCR RFLP; Taiwanese; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLUCAGON RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TAIWAN;

EID: 0032961670     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006676-199903000-00006     Document Type: Article

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