Publications by authors named "Antonio Picό"
Hormones (Athens)
December 2014
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to analyze the clinical, biochemical, and genetic characteristics of Mediterranean patients with resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH) caused by mutations in the TRβ gene over a 15-year period.
- A total of 166 blood samples were studied, leading to the identification of mutations in 50 patients, with a majority being women and an average diagnostic age of around 33 years.
- The research revealed notable clinical features like goiter and hyperkinetic behavior, and found four new mutations in the TRβ gene, adding to existing knowledge on RTH characteristics in this population.
