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• n  mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults; can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors; can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin

• type II diabetes
• non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
• NIDDM
• non-insulin-dependent diabetes
• ketosis-resistant diabetes mellitus
• ketosis-resistant diabetes
• ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes mellitus
• ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes
• adult-onset diabetes mellitus
• adult-onset diabetes
• maturity-onset diabetes mellitus
• mature-onset diabetes

News & Articles

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• Researchers demonstrate use of stem cells to analyze causes, treatment of diabetes
  Scientists have generated patient-specific beta cells, or insulin-producing cells, that accurately reflect the features of maturity-onset diabetes of the young.
  June 18, 2013 - Science Daily
• NYSCF and Columbia researchers demonstrate use of stem cells to analyze causes, treatment of diabetes
  ( New York Stem Cell Foundation ) A team from the New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute and the Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center of Columbia University has generated patient-specific beta cells, or insulin-producing cells, that accurately reflect the features of maturity-onset diabetes of the young.
  June 17, 2013 - EurekAlert!
• Researchers Demonstrate Use of Stem Cells to Analyze Causes and Treatment of Diabetes
  A team from the New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute and the Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center of Columbia University has generated patient-specific beta cells, or insulin-producing cells, that accurately reflect the features of maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY).
  June 17, 2013 - Newswise