A novel PAX4 mutation in a Japanese patient with maturity- onset diabetes of the young

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 223, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 113-118

  Jo, Wakako ^a   Endo, Machiko ^b   Ishizu, Katura ^a   Nakamura, Akie ^a   Tajima, Toshihiro ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hakodate Goryokaku Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Maturity onset of diabetes of young (MODY); Mutation; PAX4

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUCAGON; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LUCIFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX4;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXON; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INSULIN RELEASE; JAPANESE; KETONURIA; MALE; MATURITY ONSET DIABETES MELLITUS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMID; POLYDIPSIA; POLYURIA; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 79251489130     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: 13493329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.223.113     Document Type: Article

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