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. 2011 Mar 2;2(3):158–169. doi: 10.1111/j.2040-1124.2011.00106.x

Table 1.  Maturity‐onset diabetes of the young.

Gene Protein Clinical features
MODY1 HNF4A Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4‐alpha Sensitive to sulfonylureas
MODY2 GCK Glucokinase Stable, non‐progressive elevated fasting blood glucose; typically does not require treatment
MODY3 HNF1A Hepatocyte nuclear factor 1‐alpha Sensitive to sulfonylureas
MODY4 PDX1 (IPF1) Pancreatic duodenal homeobox 1 (insulin promoter factor 1) Rare, diabetes appears to be mild
MODY5 HNF1B Hepatocyte nuclear factor 1‐beta Renal and genitourinary abnormalities; atrophy of the pancreas
MODY6 NEUROD1 Neurogenic differentiation 1
MODY7 CEL Carboxyl‐ester lipase Atrophy of the pancreas
MODY8 INS Insulin

MODY, maturity‐onset diabetes of the young.