Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0032p562 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ECE2013

Are hibernoma or lipoma a marker of type 1 multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN1) aggressiveness?

Kamoun M , Karrouz W , Le Mapihan K , d'Herbomez M , Beron A , Caiazzo R , Porchet N , Pattou F , Wemeau J L , Vantyghem M C

MEN1, autosomal dominant, is characterized by combined tumours of the parathyroid glands, pancreatic islet cells, and the anterior pituitary, sometimes associated with other endocrine (adrenocortical, foregut carcinoid) and nonendocrine (lipoma, angiofibroma, collagenoma, ependymoma, meningioma) tumors. It is caused by inactivating mutations of the MEN1 tumour suppressor gene (chromosome 11q13), encoding menin. Menin, involved in activation of gene transcription, regu...

ea0073aep238 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2021

Effect of a 16-week physical activity program on body composition and aerobic capacity parameters in a population of obese youth

Safi Wajdi , Mejdoub Nabila Rekik , Mohamed Abdellahi Mohamed Ahmed , S. Regaieg , M. Kamoun , H. Elleuch , H. Rebai , M. Mnif Feki , N. Charfi , Abid Mohamed

IntroductionThe prevalence of childhood obesity continues to increase nowadays but also its long-term complications, particularly metabolic and cardiovascular, and this is due in large part to all the current modern conditions and means that promote sedentary lifestyle and lack of Â’physical activityMaterial and methodsWe developed a 16-week aerobic exercise program (four 60-minute sessions per week at 70...