Disease association ontology term - MONDO:0018911 - maturity-onset diabetes of the young
Term summary
- ID
- MONDO:0018911
- Name
- maturity-onset diabetes of the young
- Ontology or CV name
- Disease association
- Definition
- MODY (maturity-onset diabetes of the young) is a rare, familial, clinically and genetically heterogeneous form of diabetes characterized by young age of onset (generally 10-45 years of age) with maintenance of endogenous insulin production, lack of pancreatic beta-cell autoimmunity, absence of obesity and insulin resistance and extra-pancreatic manifestations in some subtypes.
