Do mutations in the TBL1X gene alter sensitivity to thyroid hormone?
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Isolated central hypothyroidismlow thyroid hormone production caused by insufficient stimulation of the thyroid by the pituitary gland10014699
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON45797
- Lead Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Isolated central hypothyroidism (low serum FT4, normal TSH concentration) caused by a mutation in the TBL1X gene,
First- or second-degree relative of a patient with central hypothyroidism caused by a mutation in the TBL1X gene, NOT carrying a TBL1X mutation.
Exclusion Criteria
Carriers of other genetic defects known to cause isolated central hypothyroidism.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>TH dependent signalling in hepatocytes carrying a mutation in the TBL1X gene.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Not applicable.</p><br>