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ey0019.3-2 | Thyroid hormone action | ESPEYB19

3.2. Congenital hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism alters adrenal gene expression, development, and function

K Patyra , C Lof , H Jaeschke , H Undeutsch , HS Zheng , S Tyystjarvi , K Puławska , M Doroszko , M Chruściel , BM Loo , R Kurkijarvi , FP Zhang , CJ Huang , C Ohlsson , A Kero , M Poutanen , J Toppari , R Paschke , N Rahman , I Huhtaniemi , J Jaaskelainen , J Kero

Thyroid. 2022 Apr;32(4):459-471. doi: 10.1089/thy.2021.0535. PMID: 35044245Brief Summary: This study combines animal model and patient cohort data on the effect of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism at birth on adrenal gland development and function. The data revealed reciprocal effects of neonatal hyper- and hypothyroidism on adrenal development, activity of the adrenal steroidogenic pathway a...

ey0015.2-1 | A novel disorder of hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia and polycystic kidneys | ESPEYB15

A novel disorder of hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia and polycystic kidneys

OR Cabezas , SE Flanagan , H Stanescu , E García-Martínez , R Caswell , H Lango-Allen , M Antón-Gamero , J Argente , AM Bussell , A Brandli , C Cheshire , E Crowne , S Dumitriu , R Drynda , JP Hamilton-Shield , W Hayes , A Hofherr , D Iancu , N Issler , C Jefferies , P Jones , M Johnson , A Kesselheim , E Klootwijk , M Koettgen , W Lewis , JM Martos , M Mozere , J Norman , V Patel , A Parrish , C Pérez-Cerdá , J Pozo , SA Rahman , N Sebire , M Tekman , PD Turnpenny , WV Hoff , DHHM Viering , MN Weedon , P Wilson , L Guay-Woodford , R Kleta , K Hussain , S Ellard , D Bockenhauer

To read the full abstract: J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017 Aug;28(8):2529-2539The association of hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia (HH) and polycystic kidneys has not been reported before. Here, the authors studied 17 patients from 11 different families and found that all patients had a combination HH and polycystic kidneys. The HH was mild and some patients required diazoxide therapy. In contrast the poly...