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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...

ey0019.8-5 | Important for Clinical Practice | ESPEYB19

8.5. Adrenal steroids reference ranges in infancy determined by LC-MS/MS

EO Enver , P Vatansever , O Guran , L Bilgin , P Boran , S Turan , G Haklar , A Bereket , T Guran

Pediatr Res. 2021; 92(1):265-274. doi: 10.1038/s41390-021-01739-5. PMID: 34556810https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34556810/Brief Summary: This study provides a detailed set of normative reference values for steroidogenesis during the first 6 months of life, which may facilitate rapid testing of infants for steroidogenic disorders.<p...

ey0018.7-1 | Clinical Guidance | ESPEYB18

7.1. Cranial MRI abnormalities and long-term follow-up of the lesions in 770 girls with central precocious puberty

D Helvacıoğlu , S Demircioğlu Turan , T Guran , Z Atay , A Dağcınar , D Bezen , E Karakılıc Ozturan , F Darendeliler , A Yuksel , F Dursun , S Kılınc , S Semiz , S Abalı , M Yıldız , A Onder , A Bereket

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Mar 25:dgab190. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgab190. PMID: 33765130. https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article-abstract/106/7/e2557/6188450?redirectedFrom=fulltextIn brief: This multicentre cohort study explores the frequency, long-term outcomes and potential p...

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...

ey0017.6-12 | Differences/Disorders of Sex Development: Clinical Studies | ESPEYB17

6.12. Clinical but not histological outcomes in males with 45,X/46,XY mosaicism vary depending on reason for diagnosis

ML Ljubicic , A Jorgensen , C Acerini , J Andrade , A Balsamo , S Bertelloni , M Cools , RT Cuccaro , F Darendeliler , CE Fluck , RP Grinspon , A Maciel-Guerra , T Guran , SE Hannema , AK Lucas-Herald , O Hiort , PM Holterhus , C Lichiardopol , LHJ Looijenga , R Ortolano , S Riedl , SF Ahmed , A Juul

To read the full abstract: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019, Oct 1; 104: 4366–81. doi: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31127831This retrospective observational study compared long-term health outcomes between 46,X/46,XY individuals diagnosed early in life due to genital anomalies (n =35) and those diagnosed later due other reasons (n =28). Data came from 16 clinic...

ey0017.8-17 | Food for Thought | ESPEYB17

8.17. Plasma renin measurements are unrelated to mineralocorticoid replacement dose in patients with primary adrenal insufficiency

R Pofi , A Prete , V Thornton-Jones , J Bryce , SR Ali , Ahmed S Faisal , A Balsamo , F Baronio , A Cannuccia , A Guven , T Guran , F Darendeliler , C Higham , W Bonfig , L de Vries , TASS Bachega , MC Miranda , BB Mendonca , V Iotova , M Korbonits , NP Krone , R Krone , A Lenzi , W Arlt , RJ Ross , AM Isidori , JW Tomlinson

To read the full abstract: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020; 105(1): dgz055. PMID: 31613957.Mineralocorticoid (MC) replacement therapy along with glucocorticoid (GC) replacement is crucial to avoid life-threating adrenal crises in Addison´s disease (AD) and in classical CAH (1–3). MC is administered with the aim of achieving plasma renin concentration (PRC) within the upper limit of ...