[Despite equivalent levels of obesity, patients with Alström syndrome are more likely than those with Bardet-Biedl syndrome to develop childhood type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), suggesting that ALMS1 might have a specific role in β-cell function and/or peripheral insulin signaling pathways.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE