Type 2 diabetes mellitus: An unusual association with Down's syndrome

Indian Journal of Human Genetics
Sunil K KotaSruti Jammula

Abstract

Down's syndrome (DS) is known to be associated with autoimmune disease including type 1 diabetes. To the best of our knowledge, there are no reports of DS with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the literature. We hereby report two cases of DS with type 2 diabetes.

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Jan 6, 1999·Archives of Disease in Childhood·B KarlssonG Annerén
Apr 13, 2005·Lancet·Michael StumvollTimon W van Haeften
Sep 28, 2012·Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome·Sunil K KotaKirtikumar D Modi
Nov 17, 2012·Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome·Sunil K KotaKirtikumar D Modi

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Apr 26, 2019·Genetics in Medicine : Official Journal of the American College of Medical Genetics·Isabella Friis JørgensenKirstine Belling
Mar 9, 2021·Future Medicinal Chemistry·Nimeet DesaiRakesh K Tekade

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