ea0056oc8.4 | MicroRNAs as biomarkers in endocrine diseases | ECE2018
Biscarini Filippo
, Zhang Lei
, Masetti Giulia
, Covelli Danila
, Colucci Giuseppe
, Eckstein Anja
, Kaiser U
, Draman Shazli
, Muller Ilaria
, Lucini Luigi
, Ludgate Marian
, Salvi Mario
Graves Disease (GD) affects about 2% of the population in the UK, with female predominance. A proportion of GD patients (550%) develop orbitopathy (GO), which is characterized by tissue remodeling in the orbit leading to protrusion of the eye (proptosis). Blood biomarkers associated with GD or GO could be useful diagnostic or prognostic tools for researchers and clinicians. Within the framework of INDIGO IAPP-612116 (Investigation of Novel biomarkers and Definition...