Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0025p3 | Bone | SFEBES2011

Evaluation of the association between serotonin and bone mineral density in patients with neuroendocrine tumours

Gupta Piya Sen , Drake William M , Akker Scott A , Chew Shern L , Grossman Ashley B , Druce Maralyn R

Introduction: Bone mineral density (BMD) and fracture tendency are influenced by diet, activity, drugs, and hormones. Recent studies highlight an inverse relationship between serotonin and BMD, of uncertain mechanism.Purpose: We investigated the relationship between serotonin metabolites and BMD in patients with sporadic neuroendocrine tumours (NETs), with and without the carcinoid syndrome.Materials and methods: One-year prospecti...

ea0048oc4 | Oral Communications | SFEEU2017

One year efficacy, safety and tolerability outcomes of endoscopic proximal intestinal exclusion therapy using the Endobarrier device: institution of the UK’s first National Health Service Endobarrier service for type 2 diabetes and obesity

Gupta Piya Sen , Yadagiri Mahender , Irwin Susan , Burbridge Wyn , Gandhi Hardeep , Alden Rachel , Bleasdale John , Fogden Ed , Anderson Mark , Ryder Bob

Introduction: Our institution leads a UK, multicentre, randomised controlled trial (REVISE-Diabesity ISRCTN00151053) investigating the interaction of Endobarrier therapy, a 60 cm endoscopically implanted proximal intestinal liner, with glucagon-like peptide-1 drug therapy.Aims: To evaluate whether acquired experience could translate into establishment of an effective and safe NHS Endobarrier service in patients with diabesity.Metho...