ESPE Abstracts

Several observational studies have reported vitamin D deficiency (VDD) in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). The investigation of VDD in children with new onset T1DM in China is lacking. The current study aimed to assess vitamin D status and examine the factors that influence VDD in children with new onset T1DM in Henan Province, China. Children with new onset T1DM (n=280) and healthy controls (n=710) were enrolled in Henan Province. Demographic a...

Objective: To study the clinical features and gene mutations of neonatal diabetes mellitus (NDM) in Chinese patients.Methods: Patients with clinically diagnosed NDM were subjected to genetic screening by targeted gene capture of the genes associated with glucose metabolism, and followed up.Results: Of the 23 cases of NDM studied, 16 (69.6%) were permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus (PNDM), 6 (26.1%) were transient neonatal diabetes...