KL Edwards, B Newman, E Mayer, JV Selby, … - Genetic epidemiology, 1997 - interscience.wiley.com The insulin resistance syndrome (IRS) is characterized by a combination of
interrelated coronary heart disease (CHD) risk factors, including low
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LC Groop, T Tuomi - Annals of Medicine, 1997 - informahealthcare.com Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) is one of the most common non-
communicable diseases in the world. It has become obvious that NIDDM is the
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JC Alcolado, K Laji, R Gill-Randall - Diabetic Medicine, 2002 - interscience.wiley.com Type 2 diabetes mellitus represents a heterogeneous group of conditions
characterized by impaired glucose homeostasis. The disorder runs in families but
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JC Alcolado, AW Thomas - Diabetic medicine, 1995 - interscience.wiley.com Several studies have shown a consistent maternal effect in the transmission of
Type 2 diabetes (NIDDM). The mitochondrial encephalomyopathies are a group of
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MI McCarthy, P Froguel, GA Hitman - Diabetologia, 1994 - Springer Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) represents a major health
problem in both devel- oped and underdeveloped countries and efforts to
understand the pathogenesis of glucose intolerance provide a significant ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
JTE Cook, DC Shields, RCL Page, JC Levy, … - Diabetologia, 1994 - Springer Key words Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, genetic epidemiology, genetic
linkage. ... Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) is a common
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JAS McLellan, BA Barrow, JC Levy, MS … - Diabetologia, 1995 - Springer Summary Nuclear families of non-insulin-dependent diabetic (NIDDM) patients are
uncommon, as usual- ly one or both parents have died. In order to aid iden-
tification of complete nuclear families, we have ascer- tained the disease ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
Y Zhang, M Warren-Perry, PJ Saker, AT … - Diabetologia, 1995 - Springer Summary Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is a form of
non-insulin-dependent dia- betes mellitus characterised by an early age of onset
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J Vidal, J Rasschaert, A Sener, R Gomis, WJ … - Diabetes research and clinical practice, 1996 - Elsevier The activities of FAD-linked glycerophosphate dehydrogenase (m-GDH), glutamate
dehydrogenase (G1DH), glutamate-pyruvate transaminase (GPT) and
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F Barbetti - Acta Diabetologica, 1996 - Springer There is a large body of evidence that genetic factors con- tribute to the
pathogenesis of non-insulin dependent dia- betes mellitus (NIDDM, type 2
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