Researchers find gene defect that boosts glucose
Thursday, May 1, 2008 - 13:49
in Health & Medicine
LONDON (Reuters) - An international research team has pinpointed a genetic mutation that can raise a healthy person's blood sugar to harmful levels, putting them at higher risk of serious problems like heart disease.
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