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hrp0098p1-8 | Adrenals and HPA Axis 1 | ESPE2024

Leptin and adiponectin are associated with the glucocorticoid dose and androgen concentrations in children and young persons with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: data from the CAH-UK cohort.

A Bacila Irina , R Lawrence Neil , Alvi Sabah , D Cheetham Timothy , Crowne Elizabeth , Das Urmi , T Dattani Mehul , H Davies Justin , Gevers Evelien , Keevil Brian , E Krone Ruth , Lawrie Allan , Patel Leena , Randell Tabitha , J Ryan Fiona , Thankamony Ajay , Faisal Ahmed S , P Krone Nils

Introduction: Patients with Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) have increased prevalence of obesity and metabolic problems. The underlining mechanisms are not clearly known. Adipokines are likely involved in this association, however, their role in it is not completely understood.Objective: We studied adiponectin and leptin in children and young persons with CAH, in relation to their body mass, treatment, hormonal and ...

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Leptin and adiponectin are associated with the glucocorticoid dose and androgen concentrations in children and young persons with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: data from the CAH-UK cohort.

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