ea0045p56 | Miscellaneous/other | BSPED2016
Estebanez Maria Salomon
, Han Bing
, Padidela Raja
, Mosinska Karolina
, Stevens Adam
, Dunne Mark
, Banerjee Indi
Introduction: Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is a disesase of severe hypoglycaemia, often due to in mutations in ABCC8/KCNJ11. Sirolimus, an mTOR inhibitor, has been reported to be successful in CHI patients, but the evidence is limited. We have aimed (i) to review the efficacy and safety profile of sirolimus, (ii) to assess the role of mTOR signalling pathways in CHI, (iii) to assess the impact of sirolimus in CHI pancreatic tissue.Methods: P...