HORMONAL REGULATION

Our research program is focused on two main topics:

• Pathogenesis, prognosis and therapy of endocrine and endocrine-related tumors
  
• Late effects of hereditary endocrine and metabolic diseases. Within the first line research is focused on benign and malignant nodular thyroid diseases, pheochromocytoma and hormone-dependent tumors. Within the second line research is focused on hyperhomocysteïnemia, congenital adrenal hyperplasia and Turner’s syndrome.

Theme leader: Dr. Henri Timmers

Participants: Prof. Dr. Fred Sweep, Prof. Dr. Ad Hermus, Dr. Romana Netea, Dr. Alec Ross, Dr. Chris Thomas, Dr. Hedi Claahsen,

Postdoctoral fellows: Dr. C. Thomas, Dr. A. Ross, Dr. H. Timmers, Dr. R. Netea, Dr. H. Claahsen-van der Grinten, Dr. M. den Heijer, Dr. G. Pieters, Dr. N. Stikkelbroeck, Dr. T. van Herwaarden

PhD students: Drs. M. Wennemers, Drs. A. Dankers, Drs. A. Oei, Drs. N. Grebenchtchikov, Drs. K. Freriks, Drs. M. Vegt-Wagenmakers, Drs. S. Loves, Drs. C. Mooy, Drs. I. van Beynum, Drs. E. Roumenklappe, Drs. A. Peeters, Drs. S. Holewijn

Technicians: J. Heuvel, A. Geurts-Moespot, D. van Tienoven