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Details for phenotype: non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM)

EndoNet ID: ENP00158

Name

non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM)

General information

This phenotype is not pathologic

Links to other resources

OMIM 125853
Medline Plus 000313
Disease database 3661

Phenotype triggers

  • leptin receptor
    in pancreas
    • In mutant mouse models, leptin deficiency or resistance, respectively, results in severe obesity and the development of a syndrome resembling NIDDM. One of the earliest manifestations in these mutant mice is hyperinsulinemia. [1]
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