Kazuhiro Shimura
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Recent Articles
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Shimura K, Ichihashi Y, Abe K, Ishii T, Hasegawa T, Narumi S
Horm Res Paediatr
. 2025 Feb;
:1-17.
PMID: 39987906
Introduction: Non-autoimmune hyperthyroidism (NAH) is a rare genetic disorder caused by germline activating variants in the TSH receptor (TSHR) gene. While most NAH-related TSHR variants are located in the seven-transmembrane...
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Sato T, Narumi S, Sakuma T, Shimura K, Ichihashi Y, Yamamoto T, et al.
J Mol Endocrinol
. 2024 Sep;
73(4).
PMID: 39326452
Genetic variants involving steroidogenic acute regulatory protein cause lipoid congenital adrenal hyperplasia, which is characterized by impaired steroidogenesis in the adrenal glands and gonads. Functional assessment of variant STAR proteins...
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Narumi S, Nagasaki K, Kiriya M, Uehara E, Akiba K, Tanase-Nakao K, et al.
Nat Genet
. 2024 May;
56(5):869-876.
PMID: 38714868
Insufficient thyroid hormone production in newborns is referred to as congenital hypothyroidism. Multinodular goiter (MNG), characterized by an enlarged thyroid gland with multiple nodules, is usually seen in adults and...
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Tanase-Nakao K, Iwahashi-Odano M, Sugisawa C, Abe K, Muroya K, Yamamoto Y, et al.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
. 2024 Feb;
109(9):2358-2365.
PMID: 38373250
Context: Thyroglobulin (Tg), encoded by TG, is essential for thyroid hormone synthesis. TG defects result in congenital hypothyroidism (CH). Most reported patients were born before the introduction of newborn screening...
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Shimura K, Ichihashi Y, Nakano S, Sato T, Hamajima T, Numasawa K, et al.
Horm Res Paediatr
. 2024 Feb;
PMID: 38359811
Introduction: The testicular regression syndrome (TRS) is a form of differences of sex development (DSD) in which the testes differentiate and function during early embryonic development, but subsequently regress. The...
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Abe J, Tsubaki J, Shimura K, Hasegawa T
Clin Pediatr (Phila)
. 2024 Jan;
63(9):1318-1320.
PMID: 38279818
No abstract available.
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Shimura K, Shibata H, Hasegawa T, Ishii T
JCEM Case Rep
. 2023 Nov;
1(2):luad010.
PMID: 37908456
We report 2 Japanese infants with hypothyroidism requiring levothyroxine (LT4) replacement therapy following exposure to iodinated contrast media (ICM). Patient 1 was born at 32 weeks gestation. He had congenital...
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Narita C, Takubo N, Sammori M, Matsumura Y, Shimura K, Ozaki R, et al.
Clin Pediatr Endocrinol
. 2023 Oct;
32(4):235-238.
PMID: 37842143
Disorders of sex development (DSD) with mild external genital abnormalities may be diagnosed after puberty. Here, we report a case of 46,XY complete gonadal dysgenesis with a novel missense variant...
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Shimura K, Ikegawa K, Hasegawa Y
Clin Pediatr Endocrinol
. 2023 Oct;
32(4):200-205.
PMID: 37842140
In Japan, most neonates undergo screening for congenital hypothyroidism (CH). A TRH stimulation test (TRH-T) may be performed after initial treatment as a useful method for reevaluating the patient's thyroid...
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Itonaga T, Hasegawa Y, Higuchi S, Satoh M, Sawada H, Shimura K, et al.
Clin Pediatr Endocrinol
. 2023 Feb;
32(1):11-25.
PMID: 36761498
Several excellent guidelines and expert opinions on congenital hypothyroidism (CH) are currently available. Nonetheless, these guidelines do not address several issues related to CH in detail. In this review, the...