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Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Albinusdreef 2, 2333ZA Leiden, The Netherlands. j.a.maassen@lumc.nl
The 3243A>G mutation in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is a genetic variant that is associated with a high risk of developing diabetes during life. Enhanced aging of pancreatic beta-cells, a reduced capacity of these cells to synthesize large amounts of insulin,and a resetting of the ATP/ADP-regulated K-channel seem to be the pathogenic factors involved.
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