Catalog

MODY 1 syndrome

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Link to WHO Definition

MODY 1 syndrome – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/289825291

This refers to the hereditary form of diabetes caused by mutations in an autosomal dominant gene (sex independent, i.e. inherited from any of the parents) disrupting insulin production. This form is due to a loss-of-function mutation in the HNF4? gene. 5%–10% cases.