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Biallelic <i>PDX1</i> (insulin promoter factor 1) mutations causing neonatal diabetes without exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
16 Jan 2013
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: Recessive PDX1 (IPF1) mutations are a rare cause of pancreatic agenesis, with three cases reported worldwide. A recent report described two cousins with a homozygous hypomorphic PDX1 mutation causing permanent neonatal diabetes with subclinical exocrine insufficiency. The aim of our study was to investigate the possibility of hypomorphic PDX1 mutations in a large cohort of patients with permanent neonatal...
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