PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Alexander, Walter
ED  - Hattersley, Andrew
TI  - From Base Change to Better Care: The Clinical Impact of Molecular Genetics
DP  - 2007 Dec 01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 6--27
VI  - 7
IP  - 6
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/7/6/6.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/7/6/6.full
AB  - This article discusses the relationship between bench science understanding of the molecular genetics of diabetes to improved patient care. But while the headlines in 2007 have publicized the finding of associations between diabetes risks and particular genetic features, the messages that have had the most impact on the public have been about connections between lifestyle, obesity, and diabetes.