ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Thyroid dyshormonogenesis is a heterogeneous group of hereditary diseases produced by the total/partial blockage of the biochemical processes involved in thyroid-hormone synthesis and secretion. Many genes are involved in this process. PAX8 is a transcription factor essential for thyroid-gland morphogenesis and synthesis of thyroid hormones, since it activates TG, TPO and TSHR gene transcription. More than 50 PAX8</...