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Why do some babies develop diabetes within months of birth: A newly identified gene reveals a hidden cause of neonatal disease

Scientists have discovered a new gene linked to neonatal diabetes. This gene, TMEM167A, affects insulin-producing cells in infants. It also impacts brain development, explaining neurological issues in affected children. This breakthrough offers new understanding for a rare and severe infant condition. The research sheds light on how a single gene can disrupt multiple bodily functions.