Diabetes MODY:
report of four cases
Keywords:
MODY, gen glucoquinasa, diabetes, HNF1A, mutaciónAbstract
With the term diabetes MODY (Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young) is called a heterogeneous group of monogenic diseases, which present in common a dysfunction of β cells. There are currently more than 800 mutations related to this type of diabetes. The most common is MODY 2 diabetes due to a mutation within the glucokinase gene. Its prevalence is estimated between 2-5% of non-insulin-dependent diabetes types. The present work describes four MODY diabetes mutations (three type 2 and one type 3) diagnosed in the Child Endocrinology Service of the Centenario Hospital of the city of Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina.
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Published
2020-08-12
How to Cite
Chiarpenello, J., Vidal, M. A. ., Baella, A. L. ., Bonino, J. ., Pent Maria, M. V. ., Sermasi, V., Laurenti, M. de las N. . and Castagnani, V. (2020) “Diabetes MODY: : report of four cases”, Revista Médica de Rosario, 86(2), pp. 84-88. Available at: https://revistamedicaderosario.org/index.php/rm/article/view/77 (Accessed: 7April2025).
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