ey0016.3-10 | New Genes | ESPEYB16
CA Heinen
, EM de Vries
, M Alders
, H Bikker
, N Zwaveling-Soonawala
, Akker ELT van den
, B Bakker
, G Hoorweg-Nijman
, F Roelfsema
, RC Hennekam
, A Boelen
, Trotsenburg ASP van
, E Fliers
To read the full abstract: J Med Genet. 2018;55:693700.This genetic study identified, by whole exome sequencing, mutations in the insulin receptor substrate 4 gene (IRS4) in 5 families with isolated central congenital hypothyroidism. Thus, the authors add a fifth genetic cause of isolated congenital hypothyroidism to the previously known genes: TSHB, TRHR, IGSF1, ...