Glucokinase (GCK) Mutations and Their Characterization in MODY2 Children of Southern Italy

Type 2 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY2) is a monogenic autosomal disease characterized by a primary defect in insulin secretion and hyperglycemia. It results from GCK gene mutations that impair enzyme activity. Between 2006 and 2010, we investigated GCK mutations in 66 diabetic children...

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Main Authors: Capuano, Marina, Garcia-Herrero, Carmen Maria, Tinto, Nadia, Carluccio, Carla, Capobianco, Valentina, Coto, Iolanda, Cola, Arturo, Iafusco, Dario, Franzese, Adriana, Zagari, Adriana, Navas, Maria Angeles, Sacchetti, Lucia
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3385652/