Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Hypoparathyroidism (HypoPT) is a rare endocrine disease and Post-surgical HypoPT (PS-HypoPT) is the most common cause, caused by accidental parathyroid injury. From a neuropsychological standpoint, patients with PS-HypoPT present cognitive and neuropsychological symptoms. Irisin is a myokine secreted by contracting muscle, which mediates beneficial effects on several targets, including brain. The aim of this study was to evaluate irisin in the context of PS-HypoP...