Michigan Medicine's Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes showcases new research at Endocrine Society's ENDO 2018

Author | Kylie Urban

Members of the Michigan Medicine Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes are showcasing new research at the Endocrine Society's ENDO 2018 March 17-20 in Chicago. The annual meeting, taking place this year at McCormick Place West, is the world's largest event for endocrine science and medicine.

Keep scrolling for a full list of Michigan Medicine's involvement, including presentations and posters, at the event.

If you are a member of the media, contact Kylie Urban(link sends e-mail) to get connected to Michigan Medicine experts for comment on research coming out of ENDO 2018.

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Saturday, March 17      
Time Location Michigan Medicine Presenter/Author Session/Poster
12:15-12:30 PM W183B Kazutaka Nanba, MD; William Rainey, PhD OR09-4: Genetic Characteristics of Aldosterone-Producing Adenomas in Black Americans
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Juilee Rege, PhD; William Rainey, PhD SAT-210: Alterations in the Adrenal Androgen Biome during Normal and Premature Adrenarche
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Yewei Xing, PhD; Gary Hammer MD, PhD SAT-373: Critical Role Of Paracrine And Endocrine Signals In Maintenance Of Adrenocortical Stem/ Progenitor Cell Pool
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Isabella Finco, PhD; Gary Hammer MD, PhD SAT-374: Wnt Signaling Pathway Promotes Adrenocortical Regeneration
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Adina Turcu, MD SAT-483: Circadian Rhythmicity Of 11-oxygenated C19 Steroids And ∆5-steroid Sulfates
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Ravi Mukund Iyengar, MD and Roma Gianchandani, MD SAT-713-LB: Thyroid Dysfunction Associated with Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapies in Cancer
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Shafaq Khairi, MD, MBBS SAT-367: Outcome of Genetic Testing in Patients with Features Suggestive for Hereditary Predisposition to Primary Hyperparathyroidism (pHPT)
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Kara Mizokami-Stout, MD SAT-024: Prevalence and Associations Between Metabolic Syndrome and Indices of Heart Rate Variability in an Adult Chinese Population
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Tae-Hwa Chun, MD, PhD SAT-678: HIF2A-LOX Pathway Drives 3D Orbital Adipose Tissue Fibrosis and Inflammation in Graves' Orbitopathy
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Malcolm Low, MD, PhD SAT-048: Hypothalamic POMC Deficiency Increases Circulating Adiponectin
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Bin Xu, PhD; Ronald Koenig, MD, PhD SAT-054: Novel Role Of Nkx1-2 Transcription Factor In Regulation Of Adipogenesis 
1:10-1:15 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F; Booth 3313a Yewei Xing, PhD; Gary Hammer MD, PhD MP07 Moderated Presidental Posters: Critical Role Of Paracrine And Endocrine Signals In Maintenance Of Adrenocortical Stem/ Progenitor Cell Pool
1:15-1:20 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F; Booth 3313a Isabella Finco, PhD; Gary Hammer MD, PhD MP07 Moderated Presidental Posters: Wnt Signaling Pathway Promotes Adrenocortical Regeneration
1:30-1:35 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F; Booth 1912b Bin Xu, PhD; Ronald Koenig, MD, PhD MP15 Moderated Posters: Novel Role Of Nkx1-2 Transcription Factor In Regulation Of Adipogenesis 
2:20-2:24 PM W179 Juilee Rege, PhD KO01- Knockout Rounds: Alterations in the Adrenal Androgen Biome during Normal and Premature Adrenarche
4:45-5:15 PM W184 Gregory Clines, MD, PhD S12: Mechanisms, Monitoring and Treatment of Prostate Cancer-Related Bone Disease
       
Sunday, March 18      
Time Location Michigan Medicine Presenter/Author Session/Poster
11:15 AM–12:45 PM W176 Elif Oral, MD OR12-3: Next Generation Sequencing for Molecular Diagnosis of Atypical Diabetes or Lipodystrophy in the Setting of a Clinical Program at the University of Michigan
11:30-11:45 AM W181 Nazanene Esfandiari, MD OR17-2: Diagnostic Pathways in a Population-based Sample of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Patients
1:10-1:15 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F; Booth 1912a Kazutaka Nanba, MD MP26 Moderated Presidental Posters: Prevalence of Somatic Mutations in Aldosterone-Producing Adenomas in Caucasian Americans
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Heather Klingeman, MD SUN-434: 1,25 Dihydroxyvitamin D Mediated Hypercalcemia Following Intravesical BCG for Superficial Bladder Cancer
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Rachel Reinert, MD, PhD SUN-436: Hypercalcemia Associated with High-Dose Cholecalciferol Use
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Kazutaka Nanba, MD; William Rainey, PhD SUN-025: Prevalence of Somatic Mutations in Aldosterone-Producing Adenomas in Caucasian Americans
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Namita Hattangady, PhD; Tobias Else, MD SUN-028: Genetic Analyses of Hereditary Bilateral Adrenal Hyperaldosteronism
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Aya Namba, MD; Adina Turcu, MD SUN-413: Development of a Novel in Vitro Model for Screening Mineralocorticoid Receptor Activity
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Richard Auchus, MD, PhD SUN-410: 2S,4R-Ketoconazole Is The Relevant Enantiomer Of Ketoconazole For Cortisol Synthesis Inhibition: Steroidogenic P450s Inhibition Involves Multiple Mechanisms
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Rasimcan Meral, MD; Elif A. Oral, MD SUN-055: Clinical Predictors of Leptin Response for Improvement in Liver Histopathology in a Cohort of Patients with Partial Lipodystrophy
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Rasimcan Meral, MD; Elif A. Oral, MD  SUN-123: Diagnosis of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Using Dexa Scans: Proof of Concept for Applying Machine Learning to Detect a Rare Disease Phenotype
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Taw-Hwa Chun, MD, PhD SUN077: Transcription Factor 21 (TCF21) Underlies IL6-dependent and -independent Ecm Remodeling in Visceral Adipose Tissues
       
Monday, March 19      
Time Location Michigan Medicine Presenter/Author Session/Poster
9:45-11:30 AM W375E Gary Hammer, MD, PhD M35A: Adrenal Carcinoma
10:45-11:30 AM W375E Gary Hammer, MD, PhD M35B: Adrenal Carcinoma
12:00-12:15 PM W187 Adina Turcu, MD OR19-4 Dynamic Response of Steroid Biomarkers to Oral and Continuous Subcutaneous Hydrocortisone Treatment in 21-hydroxylase Deficiency
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Heather Klingeman, MD MON-062: Do States And Traits Differentially Affect Weight Loss Success?
1:00-3:00 PM ENDOExpo, Hall F Joanna Spencer-Segal, MD, PhD MON-533:Estrous Cycle Stage Affects Severity of Sepsis in C57bl/6 Female Mice
       
Tuesday, March 20      
Time Location Michigan Medicine Presenter/Author Session/Poster
8:00-8:30 AM W185 Gary Hammer, MD, PhD S70: Genotype/Phenotype Correlation in Adrenal Cancer
8:30-9:00 AM W181 William Herman, MD, MPH S65: Global Health Economics of Diabetes
9:45-10:00 AM W178 Matthew Taylor, BS; William Rainey, PhD OR29-1: Development of an Inducible Mouse Model of Primary Aldosteronism
9:45-10:00 AM W175 Malcolm Low, MD, PhD OR28-1: Functional POMC Neurons Derived from Tanycytes in the Adult Mouse Hypothalamus 
10:45-11:00 AM W178 Kei Omata, MD, PhD; William Rainey, PhD; Scott Tomlins, MD, PhD OR29-5: Intratumor Heterogeneity in Adosterone-Producing Adenomas with KCNJ5 Mutations
12:31-12:52 PM W184 Terry Smith, MD S74: Teprotumumab for Thyroid-Associated Opthalmopathy 

 
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