Genetic Testing of Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young Current Status and Future Perspectives

Genetic Testing of Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young Current Status and Future Perspectives

Diabetes is a global epidemic problem growing exponentially in Asian countries posing a serious threat. Among diabetes, maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is a heterogeneous group of monogenic disorders that occurs due to β cell dysfunction. Genetic defects in the pancreatic β-cells result...

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Main Authors: Parveena Firdous, Kamran Nissar, Sajad Ali, Bashir Ahmad Ganai, Uzma Shabir, Toyeeba Hassan, Shariq Rashid Masoodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
maturity-onset diabetes of the young
gene mutation
diabetes
hyperglycemia
sulfonylureas
insulin
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00253/full

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