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ESPE 2014

Dublin, Ireland
18 Sep 2014 - 20 Sep 2014

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Dublin, Ireland; 18-20 September 2014. Further information

Symposia

Novel Insights into Monogenic Diabetes

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Neonatal Diabetes: New Genes, New Mechanisim, New Phenotypes

Ellard S

Recent years have seen significant progress towards defining the genetic aetiology of neonatal diabetes with >20 subtypes identified. It is likely that all cases of neonatal diabetes result from a single gene disorder since markers of autoimmunity associated with type 1 diabetes are rare in patients diagnosed before 6 months.Heterozygous activating mutations in the KCNJ11 and ABCC8 genes encoding the Kir6.2 and SUR1 subunits of the ...