hrp0097rfc1.4 | Adrenals and HPA Axis | ESPE2023

Lack of NAD(P)+ transhydrogenase activity in patients with primary adrenal insufficiency due to NNT mutations

Francisco Annelise , Mine Yilmaz Goler Ayse , Daniele Carvalho Navarro Claudia , Onder Asan , Yildiz Melek , Kendir Demirkol Yasemin , Karademir Yilmaz Betul , Seven Menevse Tuba , Guran Tulay , Frigério Castilho Roger

Background: Mutations in the nicotinamide nucleotide transhydrogenase (NNT) gene are a rare cause of primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI), as well as cardiomyopathies and functional impairment of the gonads.Objective: Despite the description of different NNT mutations in homozygosis and compound heterozygosis in PAI patients, it remains to be clarified to which extent the function and expression of the m...