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ey0017.1-2 | Update on the Genetics of Hypopituitarism | ESPEYB17

1.2. Mutations in MAGEL2 and L1CAM are associated with congenital hypopituitarism and arthrogryposis

LC Gregory , P Shah , JRF Sanner , M Arancibia , J Hurst , WD Jones , H Spoudeas , P Le Quesne Stabej , HJ Williams , LA Ocaka , C Loureiro , A Martinez-Aguayo , MT Dattani

To read the full abstract: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019 Dec 1;104(12):5737–5750. doi: 10.1210/jc.2019-00631. PMID: 31504653.This paper describes two genes and three syndromes that clinicians would probably like to know when treating patients with a syndromic form of panhypopituitarism. Heterozygous mutation in a maternally imprinted gene, MAGEL2, was described in four patients...

ey0017.1-1 | Update on the Genetics of Hypopituitarism | ESPEYB17

1.1. Impaired EIF2S3 function associated with a novel phenotype of X-linked hypopituitarism with glucose dysregulation

LC Gregory , CB Ferreira , SK Young-Baird , HJ Williams , M Harakalova , G van Haaften , SA Rahman , C Gaston-Massuet , D Kelberman , Sgene GO , W Qasim , SA Camper , TE Dever , P Shah , ICAF Robinson , MT Dattani

To read the full abstract: EBioMedicine. 2019 Apr;42:470–480. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2019.03.013. Epub 2019 Mar 14. PMID: 30878599.Is everyone familiar with the MEHMO syndrome (OMIM #300148)? MEHMO is an acronym for mental retardation, epileptic seizures, hypogonadism and hypogenitalism, microcephaly, and obesity. Previous studies show that patients with MEHMO carrying hemizygous se...