We also observed these alterations in first degree relatives at high risk for psychotic illnesses.» (sciencedaily.com)
However, in a recent article, Krutzfeldt et al. (8) could not show any differences in glycogen synthesis between muscle cell cultures established from lean healthy first - degree relatives with high and low insulin sensitivity, and Jackson et al. (9) found that myoblast cultures established from insulin - resistant first degree relatives expressed normal glycogen synthesis. (diabetes.diabetesjournals.org)
Familial aggregation studies show that first degree relatives of probands with AD are more likely to have or develop AD compared to relatives of controls. (adgenetics.org)