Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0011p941 | Thyroid | ECE2006

Age related changes of soluble Fas, Fas ligand and Bcl-2 in autoimmune thyroid diseases

Mysliwiec JK , Oklota M , Nikolajuk A , Gorska M

Apoptosis plays a pivotal role in the regulation of the immune mechanisms in the pathogenesis of autoimmune thyroid diseases. The aim of the study was to compare soluble Fas, FasL and Bcl-2 in Graves’ disease (GD) and Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT) in relation to the age of the studied patients. The study was carried out in 5 groups of subjects: 1/14 patients with GD in euthyreosis on methimazol (euGD) 2/20 patients with hyperthyroid GD (hrGD) 3/15 patients with HT in euthyre...

ea0056oc3.1 | New insights in bone disorders | ECE2018

A Phase 3 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study investigating the efficacy and safety of Burosumab, an anti-FGF23 antibody, in adult X-Linked Hypophosphatemia (XLH)

Kamenicky Peter , Lachmann Robin , Carpenter Thomas O. , Cohen-Solal Martine , Eastell Richard , Brandi Maria Luisa , Crowley Rachel K. , Ralston Stuart H. , Javaid Muhammad K. , Keen Richard , Briot Karine , Il Cheong Hae , Imanishi Yasuo , Ito Nobuaki , Tanaka Hiroyuki , Zhang Lin , Theodore-Oklota Christina , Mealiffe Matt , Martin Javier San , Insogna Karl L.

UX023-CL303 is an ongoing, Phase 3, double-blind, multicenter study examining the efficacy and safety of burosumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody against FGF23, in adults with XLH. Eligible subjects had serum phosphorus levels <0.81 mmol/l and skeletal pain (BPI – Worst Pain ≥4). Subjects (N=134) were randomized 1:1 to receive burosumab 1 mg/kg or placebo subcutaneously every 4 weeks. After 24 weeks, subjects in the placebo group crossed-over to rec...