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ey0019.1-12 | Clinical Papers | ESPEYB19

1.12. Dysgenesis and Dysfunction of the Pancreas and Pituitary Due to FOXA2 Gene Defects

SB Kaygusuz , Ates E Arslan , ML Vignola , B Volkan , BB Geckinli , S Turan , A Bereket , C Gaston-Massuet , T Guran

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021, 106(10):e4142-e4154. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgab352. PMID: 33999151.Brief Summary: The authors show that patients with hypopituitarism and FOXA2 gene defects also need screening for dysfunction of the pancreas.The Forkhead box A2 transcription factor (FOXA2) is important for normal development of the central nervous system, i...

ey0019.6-5 | Basic and Genetic Research of DSD | ESPEYB19

6.5. Broad-spectrum XX and XY gonadal dysgenesis in patients with a homozygous L193S variant in PPP2R3C

D Cicek , N Warr , G Yesil , Eker H Kocak , F Bas , S Poyrazoglu , F Darendeliler , G Direk , N Hatipoglu , M Eltan , Abali Z Yavas , Tosun B Gurpinar , SB Kaygusuz , Menevse T Seven , D Helvacioglu , S Turan , A Bereket , R Reeves , M Simon , M Mackenzie , L Teboul , A Greenfield , T Guran

Eur J Endocrinol. 2021 Dec 1;186(1):65-72. PMID: 34714774, doi: 10.1530/EJE-21-0910.Brief Summary: This brief report describes a novel gene, PPP2R3C, in the pathogenesis of complete and partial XY and XX gonadal dysgenesis (GD).GD is a very rare condition with an estimated prevalence of 1–9 cases per 100,000 live-births. GD can be classified as either complete...