Article
[MODY diabetes--a monogenic developmental and functional disturbance of pancreatic beta cells].
Duodecim; laaketieteellinen aikakauskirja - 1 Jan 2012
Miettinen Päivi J, Tuomi Tiinamaija
Abstract excerpt
MODY (Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young) is a group of monogenic disorders characterized by autosomally dominantly inherited diabetes or hyperglycemia typically detected during adolescence or young adulthood. Usually there is at least one person in the family having developed the disease at the age of under 25 years, and the patients are diagnosed with insufficient insulin response to glucose, occasionally...
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