194 9 The Transformation Process
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Genetic basis of non-insulin dependent
diabetes mellitus
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<TD>This study examines the literature
dealing with the genetic basis for type II or non-insulin
dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). Substantial progress
has been made toward understanding the etiology of NIDDM.
By organizing the literature of NIDDM, it is expected that
one will be able to identify new therapeutic targets for
treatment of this common disease more effectively.
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