Scientific Programme & Abstracts from the International Meeting in Pediatric Endocrinology (IMPE)

impe0096fc15.2 | Puberty and Pituitary | IMPE2023

Several new candidate genes for self-limited delayed puberty revealed by whole exome sequencing

Rezende Raissa , Schafer Evan , Kaisinger Lena , Dantas Naiara , Andrade Nathalia , Cellin Laurana , Quedas Elisangela , He Wen , Perry John , Claudia Latronico Xavier Ana , Howard Sasha , Chan Yee-Ming , Jorge Alexander

Introduction: Self-limited delayed puberty is defined as the absence of pubertal signs by 13 years in girls and 14 years in boys, but with normal pubertal development starting before 18 years of age. This condition is known for its strong heritability. This study aimed to identify new candidate genes for pubertal delay.Methods: Fifty-six patients with confirmed self-limited delayed puberty after retrospective evaluation ...