Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus Due to KCNJ11 (KIR6.2) Mutation Successfully Treated with Sulfonylurea

• Main Authors: Sehun Jang (Author), Misun Yang (Author), So Yoon Ahn (Author), Se In Sung (Author), Yun Sil Chang (Author), Won Soon Park (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Neonatology, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Neonatal diabetes mellitus (NDM) is a rare disease that occurs at less than 6 months of age and is presumably caused by a mutation in the gene that affects pancreatic beta-cell function. Approximately 80% of NDM cases reveal a known genetic mutation, and mutations in potassium inwardly rectifying ch...