Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Increased adiposity and insulin resistance are conditions frequently observed nowadays. Many hormones are involved in the pathogenesis of the condition but therapeutic options we can offer to the patients are still scant. Each newly discovered peptide give us hope. Adropin (Ad) is a newly discovered metabolic hormone involved in energy homeostasis. This homeostasis is frequently disturbed in patient with Turner Syndrome (TS). Patient with Turner syndrome are unique...