Im Unterschied zu den anderen Formen des Wolfram-Syndroms ist DIDMOAD eine mitochondrale Erkrankung. Damit besteht eine Vererbung auf der mütterlichen Linie mit unterschiedlicher Penetranz.
Wolfram-Syndrom | |||
Diabetes insipidus, Diabetes mellitus, Optikusatrophie und Schwerhörigkeit | |||
Wolfram-Syndrom 1 | |||
Wolfram-Syndrom 2 | |||
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OMIM.ORG article Omim 598500 |