ea0039oc7.6 | Oral Communications 7 | BSPED2015
Lokulo-Sodipe Kemi
, James Rowena S
, Zalkapli N N
, Docherty Louise E
, Davies Justin H
, Mackay Deborah J G
, Temple I Karen
Introduction: Transient neonatal diabetes 1 (TNDM1) has an estimated incidence of 1 in 400 000 and is characterised by intra-uterine growth retardation and diabetes presenting soon after birth. Spontaneous remission of diabetes usually occurs within the first year of life. TNDM1 is caused by overexpression of imprinted genes at chromosome 6q24. Three causes have been described: paternal uniparental disomy for chromosome 6; paternally inherited duplication of 6q24; and maternal...