title: Are MELAS and diabetes mellitus caused solely by the same mutation at np 3243 of the mitochondrial gene?
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Odawara
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Yamashita
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D004272:DNA, Mitochondrial / Q000235:genetics*; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000235:genetics*; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D005817:Genetic Counseling; D018149:Glucose Intolerance / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D017241:MELAS Syndrome / Q000235:genetics*; D008297:Male; D017354:Point Mutation; D012356:RNA, Transfer, Leu / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D004272:DNA, Mitochondrial; D012356:RNA, Transfer, Leu