Non-syndromic WFS1 mutations are not a rare cause of diabetes in Pakistan
Authors' conclusion
This frequency far exceeds the prevalence of the fully expressed syndrome, probing the effect of high consanguinity on the risk of non-syndromic WFS1 diabetes.
Study context
- Population
- Pakistani patients with young onset diabetes
- Participants
- 68 patients
- Outcome
- Non-syndromic WFS1 diabetes
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Rate of non-syndromic WFS1 diabetes (recessive condition)
4 of 68
Observational data: associations, not effects.
Original publication
Non-syndromic WFS1 mutations are not a rare cause of diabetes in Pakistan. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 3 July 2025. doi:10.
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