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PROGRAMME:
Group U712
Endocrine Medicine



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Group Members
Lead Researcher

íCarrascosa Lezcano, Antonio
STAFF MEMBERS
Fernndez Cancio, Mnica


Contact:
ASSOCIATED MEMBERS
Albisu Aparicio, Mara ngeles 
Vall d’Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), 
Institut Catal de la Salut, CIBERER (ISCIII), Andaluz Lpez, Pilar 
Aud Parera, Laura 
Universidad Autnoma de Barcelona, Barcelona. 
Servicio de Pediatra. Hospital Vall d’Hebron. Paseo Vall d’Hebron 119. Clemente Len, Mara 
Gussiny Canadell, Miquel 
Phone: (+34) 93 489 30 63 · E.mail: [email protected] 
Website: www.vhir.org
Torn Fuentes, Nuria 
Yeste Fernndez, Diego



Main lines of research


• Genetic regulation of growth in control an delayed growth populations: 

genes GH1, GHR, GHRHR, IGF-1, IGF1R, VDR.

• Hormone and growth factor regulation of proliferation and gene expression 13
in growing human cartilage.
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• Analysis of new genes involved in human sex differentiation: AR, SRD5A2, R
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HSD17B3, CYP17A1, CYP19A1, StAR, SF1, MAMLD1, GATA4. Search of E
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new genes.
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• Genes involved in congenital isolated glucocorticoid deficiency: genes N
MC2R, MRAP, StAR, CYP11A1.
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• Epidemiological and genetic factors involved in raquitism. Genes VDR, ER
MC1R, TYR1, TYRP1-1, TYRP1-2, OCA2-1, OCA2-2, SLC45A2-1, SLC45A2-2, B
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SLC24A5-1, KITLG-1.

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