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Investigating Genetic Mutations in a Large Cohort of Iranian Patients with Congenital Hyperinsulinism
Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology - 3 Mar 2022
Razzaghy-Azar Maryam, Saeedi Saeedeh, Dayani Sepideh Borhan, Enayati Samaneh, Abbasi Farzaneh, Hashemian Somayyeh, Eshraghi Peyman, Karimdadi Siroos, Tajdini Parisa, Vakili Rahim, Amoli Mahsa M., Yaghootkar Hanieh
Abstract excerpt
Objective: Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is the most frequent cause of severe and persistent hypoglycaemia from birth. Understanding the pathophysiology and genetic defects behind hyperinsulinism and its complications provides clues to timely diagnosis and management. The aim of this study was to evaluate the underlying genetic aetiology of a specific Iranian pediatric cohort with CHI. Methods: A total of 44...
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