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WFS1-related isolated diabetes induced by a WFS1 missense mutation: focus on the isolated diabetes phenotype.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 27 Mar 2026
Huang Mei, Wei Qianying, Qin Yao, Qin Lu, Shao Ying, Wang Suyu, Qu Xinyi, Yang Tao, Zhang Mei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Wolfram syndrome is a rare disease caused by the mutation of WFS1 gene, characterized as s spectrum of disorders. We aim to investigate the clinical features and pathogenic mechanisms of a WFS1 missense mutation inducing atypical phenotype characterized solely by isolated diabetes mellitus (DM). RESULTS: Proband and her extended families were investigated to identify mutations in the WFS1 gene. Islet...
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