Doubling the referral rate of monogenic diabetes through a nationwide information campaign-update on glucokinase gene mutations in a Polish cohort

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 587-590

  Borowiec, M ^a   Fendler, W ^a   Antosik, K ^a   Baranowska, A ^a   Gnys, P ^a   Zmyslowska, A ^a   Malecki, M ^b   Mlynarski, W ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

DNA sequencing; Monogenic diabetes; Patient selection

Indexed keywords

GLUCOKINASE;

ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; MISSENSE MUTATION; MONOGENIC DISORDER; NONSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SPLICING;

ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; DIABETES MELLITUS; GENETIC TESTING; GLUCOKINASE; HUMANS; MUTATION; PATIENT SELECTION; POLAND;

EID: 84869080305     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: 13990004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.2011.01803.x     Document Type: Article

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