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Abstract Background There is an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) among neonates due to their unique hemostatic system. However, there is lack of approved treatment options for VTE in neonatal population. Importantly, dalteparin, a low molecular weight heparin approved for pediatric VTE in children ≥1 month of age, has also been used for ...
Nancy Sherman+7 more
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Sirolimus treatment of severe congenital hyperinsulinism [PDF]
Sirolimus treatment reduced dependence on octreotide and frequent feeding in 4 infants with CHI in a recent study [1]. We report our experience in a 1 year-old boy with presumed diffuse disease due to a de novo heterozygous ABCC8 missense mutation (p.D1506E).
Charles F. Verge+12 more
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Management aspects of congenital adrenal hyperplasia during adolescence and transition to adult care
Abstract The adolescent period is characterised by fundamental hormonal changes, which affect sex steroid production, cortisol metabolism and insulin sensitivity. These physiological changes have a significant impact on patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH).
Chamila Balagamage+6 more
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Hypoglycemia in CDG patients due to PMM2 mutations: Follow up on hyperinsulinemic patients
Background Phosphomannomutase 2 deficiency (PMM2‐CDG) is the most common congenital disorder of glycosylation (CDG). Hypoglycemia has been reported in various CDG including PMM2‐CDG.
Hossein Moravej+10 more
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Glutamate induces autophagy via the two-pore channels in neural cells [PDF]
NAADP (nicotinic acid adenine dinucleotide phosphate) has been proposed as a second messenger for glutamate in neuronal and glial cells via the activation of the lysosomal Ca2+ channels TPC1 and TPC2.
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Abstract Mental illnesses are one of the biggest contributors to the global disease burden. Despite the increased recognition, diagnosis and ongoing research of mental health disorders, the etiology and underlying molecular mechanisms of these disorders are yet to be fully elucidated.
Venuja Sriretnakumar+3 more
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Estudio PET-TC con 18F-fluoro-L-DOPA combinado con el análisis genético para la optimización de la clasificación y tratamiento de un niño con hiperinsulinismo congénito grave [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is the most common cause of persistent hypoglycaemia in infancy. The differential diagnosis between focal and diffuse forms of CHI is of great importance when planning surgery. The aim of this article is to
Arbizu, J. (Javier)+6 more
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Congenital hyperinsulinism in two siblings with ABCC8 mutation: same genotype, different phenotypes [PDF]
Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is a heterogenous disease caused by insulin secretion regulatory defects, being ABCC8/KCNJ11 the most commonly affected genes.
Barreiro Conde, Jesús+8 more
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Abstract Aims Asians have a high prevalence of young‐onset diabetes, but the pattern of monogenic diabetes is unknown. We aimed to determine the prevalence of monogenic diabetes in Chinese patients with young‐onset diabetes and compare the clinical characteristics and outcome between patients with and without monogenic diabetes.
Sandra T. F. Tsoi+8 more
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IntroductionCongenital hyperinsulinism is characterized by abnormal regulation of insulin secretion from the pancreas causing profound hypoketotic hypoglycemia and is the leading cause of persistent hypoglycemia in infants and children.
Pradeep K Garg+10 more
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