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Maturity-onset diabetes of the young type 2
rareMonogenic diabetes caused by inactivating mutation(s) in the GCK gene, encoding glucokinase. Heterozygous GCK mutations may manifest as mild hyperglycemia, which is not progressive, and usually requires no treatment. Homozygous GCK mutations result in permanent neonatal diabetes.
- Identifiers
- MONDO:0007453 OMIM:125851
- Causal genes
- GCK
- Also known as
- diabetes mellitus MODY type 2 · GCK maturity-onset diabetes of the young (disease) · GCK-associated diabetes mellitus · glucokinase-associated diabetes mellitus · maturity onset diabetes of the Young, type 2
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