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ArticleIndian journal of nuclear medicine : IJNM : the official journal of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, India

Determination of Frequency of Type 2 Deiodinase Thr92Ala Polymorphism (rs225014) in

Smita Gawandi, Kumarasamy Jothivel, Savita Kulkarni

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Smita GawandiRadiation Medicine Centre, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Kumarasamy JothivelRadiation Medicine Centre, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Savita KulkarniRadiation Medicine Centre, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

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Introduction: Type 2 deiodinase (DIO2) enzyme plays a vital role in peripheral T4 to T3 conversion and in the negative feedback regulation of pituitary thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) secretion. Thr92Ala polymorphism (rs225014) is a common single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) that lowers DIO2 activity and is associated with diverse physiological disorders. Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) patients are given L-T4 therapy after total thyroidectomy and Aim: The aim of the study was to determine the frequency of rs225014 in DTC patients and to investigate its effect on the thyroid function tests (TFTs) and L-T4 dose required to suppress TSH levels. Materials and Methods: The study included a DTC patient group and a control group. TFTs were estimated by RIA/IRMA kits. Genomic DNA of all the subjects was screened for rs225014 SNP by polymerase chain reaction. Results: The frequency of Thr/Thr (wild type), Thr/Ala (heterozygous mutant), and Ala/Ala (homozygous mutant) genotypes in the DTC patients' group was 0.21, 0.52, and 0.27, respectively. T3 levels and T3/T4 ratio were significantly low in the Ala/Ala genotype in the DTC group indicating impaired DIO2 activity. L-T4 dose requirement to suppress TSH levels in the DTC patients harboring rs225014 SNP was not statistically different from the wild-type genotype. Conclusion: The SNP rs225014 was observed to be associated with T3 and T3/T4 ratio but not with the L-T4 dose in DTC harboring SNP suggesting the presence of a compensatory pathway to overcome DIO2 impairment. However, it is essential to study the genetic makeup of DTC patients showing reduced response to TSH suppression to enable quicker decision-making in the implementation of personalized L-T4 dose to prevent any adverse effects.

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131I treatmentdifferentiated thyroid cancerL-T4 dosethyroid function teststype 2 deiodinase rs225014 single-nucleotide polymorphism

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