Dominantly inherited diabetes mellitus caused by GATA6 haploinsufficiency: Variable intrafamilial presentation

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 642-643

  Yorifuji, Tohru ^a   Kawakita, Rie ^a   Hosokawa, Yuki ^a   Fujimaru, Rika ^a   Yamaguchi, Emi ^a   Tamagawa, Nobuyoshi ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 6;

AGENESIS; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; HAPLOINSUFFICIENCY; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXONS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GATA6 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENES, DOMINANT; GENOTYPE; HAPLOINSUFFICIENCY; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870290359     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: 14686244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2012-101161     Document Type: Article

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