Abstract

In Mutant INS-gene-induced Diabetes of Youth (MIDY) syndrome, mutant proinsulin aggregates interfere with the folding of wild-type proinsulin in the endoplasmic reticulum, ultimately decreasing insulin secretion. In this issue of Molecular Cell, Cunningham etal. (2019) identify two mechanisms by which prohormone aggregation is prevented and cleared.

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