Diabetes mellitus and deafness

Diabetes mellitus and deafness
Diabetes mellitus and deafness
Classification and external resources
OMIM 520000
DiseasesDB 33761

Diabetes mellitus and deafness (DAD) or maternally inherited diabetes and deafness (MIDD) is a mitochondrial disease associated with the gene "Leu-UUR".[1][2]

Alternative names

  • diabetes and deafness, maternally inherited; MIDD
  • Ballinger-Wallace syndrome
  • diabetes mellitus, type II, with deafness
  • noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus with deafness
  • NIDDM with deafness

See also

  • diabetes
  • deafness

References

  1. ^ Reardon W, Ross RJ, Sweeney MG et al. (1992). "Diabetes mellitus associated with a pathogenic point mutation in mitochondrial DNA". Lancet 340 (8832): 1376–9. doi:10.1016/0140-6736(92)92560-3. PMID 1360090. 
  2. ^ Maassen JA, 't Hart LM, Janssen GM, Reiling E, Romijn JA, Lemkes HH (2006). "Mitochondrial diabetes and its lessons for common Type 2 diabetes". Biochem. Soc. Trans. 34 (Pt 5): 819–23. doi:10.1042/BST0340819. PMID 17052206.