Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 270-277 , July 2010

The heteroplasmic m.14709T>C mutation in the tRNAGlu gene in two Tunisian families with mitochondrial diabetes

  • Najla Mezghani

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Medicine of Sfax, Human Molecular Genetic Laboratory, Sfax, Tunisia
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  • Emna Mkaouar-Rebai

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Medicine of Sfax, Human Molecular Genetic Laboratory, Sfax, Tunisia
    • ,
  • Mouna Mnif

      Affiliations

    • Service d'endocrinologie, C.H.U. Habib Bourguiba de Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia
    • ,
  • Nadia Charfi

      Affiliations

    • Service d'endocrinologie, C.H.U. Habib Bourguiba de Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia
    • ,
  • Nabila Rekik

      Affiliations

    • Service d'endocrinologie, C.H.U. Habib Bourguiba de Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia
    • ,
  • Saoussan Youssef

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Medicine of Sfax, Human Molecular Genetic Laboratory, Sfax, Tunisia
    • ,
  • Mohamed Abid

      Affiliations

    • Service d'endocrinologie, C.H.U. Habib Bourguiba de Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia
    • ,
  • Faiza Fakhfakh

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Medicine of Sfax, Human Molecular Genetic Laboratory, Sfax, Tunisia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Faculty of Medicine of Sfax, Human Molecular Genetic Laboratory, Avenue Magida Boulila, 3029 Sfax, Tunisia. Tel.: +216 74 241 888 (ext 350); fax: +216 74 461 403.

Received 12 September 2009 ,Revised 26 October 2009 ,Accepted 18 November 2009.

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☆ This work was supported by The Tunisian Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Technology.

PII: S1056-8727(09)00128-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2009.11.002

Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 270-277 , July 2010

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