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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2017 Mar 6;46(2):375–388. doi: 10.1016/j.ecl.2017.01.005

Table 3.

Causes of Abnormalities in TH Action (Syndromes of impaired sensitivity to TH).

Gene Chr Location FT4 TSH rT3 FT3 Goiter Mode of Inherit Comments
MCT8 Xq13.2 Dec Inc Dec Inc No X-linked Severe neuropsychiatriac abnormalities
SBP-2 (SECISBP2) 9q22.2 Inc N,In Inc Dec No Unknown Defect in deiodination of T4 to T3
THRB 3p24.2 Inc N,In Inc Inc Yes AD; >400 cases Goiter; ADHD; some growth issues
THRA 17q21.1 Dec N,Inc Dec N-Inc No AD Cleft palate
Choanal atresia
Spiky hair

Inc, In, increase; dec, decrease; N, normal; chr, chromosome; AD autosomal dominant