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maturity-onset diabetes - mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults; can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors; can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin

adult-onset diabetes, adult-onset diabetes mellitus, ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes, ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes mellitus, ketosis-resistant diabetes, ketosis-resistant diabetes mellitus, mature-onset diabetes, maturity-onset diabetes mellitus, NIDDM, non-insulin-dependent diabetes, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, type II diabetes

diabetes mellitus, DM - diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria; "when doctors say `diabetes' they usually mean `diabetes mellitus'"

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Comprehensive genomic analysis identifies pathogenic variants in maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) patients in South India.

Diabetes as a communicable disease

In type 2 diabetes, which is also called as maturity-onset diabetes, the insulin was produced from the pancreas in required amounts.

Depression, anxiety, and stress levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is a monogenic subgroup of diabetes mellitus characterized by autosomal dominant inheritance, non-insulin diabetes onset usually before 25 years of age and decreased insulin production or secretion response to glucose.

A Novel De Novo Missense Mutation in HNF4A Resulting in Sulfonylurea-Responsive Maturity-onset Diabetes of the Young

Islet autoantibodies can discriminate maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) from Type 1 diabetes.

The Distribution of Different Types of Diabetes in Childhood: A Single Center Experience

Along with these most common variations of the condition, Prof Hussain also outlined other types of the condition, including neonatal, mitochondrial, syndromic and MODY (Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young).

WCM-Q's talk focuses on childhood diabetes

Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young: Example of the Utility of Genetics in Precision Medicine

Precision Medicine in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: The Relevance of Early-Life Exposures

Ellard, "Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY): how many cases are we missing?" Diabetologia, vol.

An Atypical HNF4A Mutation Which Does Not Conform to the Classic Presentation of HNF4A-MODY

Monogenic forms of diabetes (caused by mutations in single genes), including maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) and neonatal diabetes (diagnosed before 6 months of age), are rare, representing ~3.6% of all cases diagnosed under 30 years [3].

Future Roadmaps for Precision Medicine Applied to Diabetes: Rising to the Challenge of Heterogeneity

There are at least 13 subtypes of Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY) known to date.

Pregnancy Complicated by Maternal MODY 3 and Paternal MODY 2 Diabetes and Subsequent Rapidly Falling Insulin Requirement

[14-16] Whether this association is due to an increased risk of maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) type 5 (also known as 'renal cyst and diabetes' syndrome) in this group of patients is worth exploring.

New-onset diabetes after transplant: incidence, risk factors and outcome

Obesityrelated diabetes is sometimes referred to as maturity-onset diabetes because it's more common in older people.

DIFFERENCES IN DIABETES

Obesity-related diabetes is sometimes referred to as maturity-onset diabetes because it's more common in older people.

Is diabetes timebomb about to explode?