Sentences with phrase «congenital hyperinsulinism»

Monies have gone to fund such projects as a postdoctoral fellow studying familial hypercholesterolemia, evaluating the efficacy and safety of a new drug for congenital hyperinsulinism, and identifying molecular targets for Pitt - Hopkins Syndrome treatments.

Congenital Hyperinsulinism: Congenital hyperinsulinism (also called hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia) is a disorder of abnormally high insulin levels and the most frequent cause of severe, persistent hypoglycemia - low blood sugar levels - in newborn babies and children.