Small fibers peroneal mononeuropathy in a patient with Sjögren's syndrome.

abstract：:Peripheral mononuclear cells (MNC) of patients with autoimmune thyroid disease have been shown to proliferate when cultured with human thyroglobulin (hTg). In addition, such a phenomenon is apparent in a certain number of healthy individuals. In this study we have attempted to correlate hTg-induced MNC proliferation, ...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Bagnasco M,Orlandini A,Melioli G,Venuti D,Canonica GW,Ferrara GB

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:17alpha-hydroxylase deficiency (17alpha-OHDS) results in decreased production of cortisol and sex steroids and hypokalemia secondary to excess mineralocorticoids. It has long been known that glucocorticoid deficiency is associated with impaired urinary dilution and increased secretion of vasopressin (AVP). On the othe...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Leal AM,Elias PC,Moreira AC

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Metabolically obese but normal weight (MONW) is associated with higher risk of type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, and hypertension. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of metabolic syndrome components with MONW in each sex in Iranian population. METHODS:This cross-sectional study was performed on...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Hashemipour S,Esmailzadehha N,Hamid H,Oveisi S,Yakhchaliha P,Ziaee A

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty seven male patients either complaining of poor sexual development, gynecomastia or dwarfism and signs of sexual infantilism were studied. Plasma prolactin (PRL) and testosterone (T) were estimated in all patients while 33 of them were also subjected to full pituitary function tests. Twelve of the latter had an e...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Hipkin LJ,Diver MJ,Davis JC

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary adenomas are common neoplasms requiring medical and/or surgical treatment when associated with hormonal hypersecretion. Treatment of non-functioning pituitary adenomas is necessary when symptoms of mass effect or hormonal deficits occur. However, therapeutic options, including surgical resection and/or radio...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Ballian N,Chrisoulidou A,Nomikos P,Samara C,Kontogeorgos G,Kaltsas GA

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aims of the present study were to examine gene and protein expression of the vitamin D-inactivating 24-hyroxylase (CYP24A1) and the activating 1-alpha-hydroxylase (CYP27B1) enzyme in human papillary thyroid cancer (PTC), furthermore, to investigate the association between CYP24A1 expression and numerous c...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Balla B,Tobiás B,Kósa JP,Podani J,Horváth P,Nagy Z,Horányi J,Járay B,Székely E,Krenács L,Árvai K,Dank M,Putz Z,Szabó B,Szili B,Valkusz Z,Vasas B,Győri G,Lakatos P,Takács I

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mild glucose intolerance plasma concentration of C-peptide seems to give an estimate of pancreatic B cell secretion more reliable than plasma insulin itself. In the present study we measured the plasma levels of insulin and C-peptide after oral glucose load in 100 mildly glucose intolerant subjects, focusing our at...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Bonora E,Zavaroni I,Manicardi V,Coscelli C,Butturini U

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In contrast with maximal voluntary resistance exercise, which is allegedly considered a potent GH stimulus in young subjects, evaluation of GH response to whole-body vibrations (WBV) has yielded conflicting results. METHODS:The acute effects of WBV alone (test A), maximal voluntary isometric contractions (M...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Sartorio A,Agosti F,De Col A,Marazzi N,Rastelli F,Chiavaroli S,Lafortuna CL,Cella SG,Rigamonti AE

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long-acting somatostatin analogue SMS 201-995 has been used efficaciously in the therapy of metastatic carcinoid tumor, vasoactive intestinal peptide producing islet cell carcinoma, acromegaly, and TSH secreting pituitary tumors. We report the development of a gallstone in a patient treated for 23 months with a lo...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Roti E,Minelli R,Gardini E,Salvi M,Bianconi L,Balducci L,Manfredi A,Braverman LE

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-aspartic acid (D-Asp), aromatase enzyme activity and the putative D-Asp involvement on aromatase induction have been studied in the testis of mature boars. The peroxidase-antiperoxidase and the indirect immunofluorescence methods, applied to cryostat and paraffin sections, were used to evaluate D-Asp and aromatase d...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Lamanna C,Assisi L,Botte V,Di Fiore MM

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired glucose tolerance is present in many acromegalic patients and treatment with somatostatin analogs has variable effects on glycemic control. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of 2 somatostatin analogs on glucose metabolism, lanreotide slow release (L-SR) and octreotide long acting release (O-LAR...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Ronchi C,Epaminonda P,Cappiello V,Beck-Peccoz P,Arosio M

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Typical modifications of cardiovascular activity and water and salt homeostasis throughout female reproductive life are well known. Differences in plasma levels of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) have been observed in conditions characterized by different estrogenic levels, ...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Bernardi F,Valentini A,Margutti A,Santuz M,Degli Uberti EC,Petraglia F,Genazzani AR

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic alcohol abuse is a risk factor for osteoporosis and fractures, whose pathogenesis is still unclear. We investigated the influence of alcoholism and other risk factors on calcium and skeletal metabolism, bone mineral density (BMD), and fractures. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In 51 chronic male alcoholics wi...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Santori C,Ceccanti M,Diacinti D,Attilia ML,Toppo L,D'Erasmo E,Romagnoli E,Mascia ML,Cipriani C,Prastaro A,Carnevale V,Minisola S

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyrocytes from normal and goitrous portions of the thyroid gland from a patient with an enormous (635 gm) goiter were cultured in media, and their relative abilities to uptake thymidine, synthesize DNA, and secrete Tg and T4 were assessed. Tg, T4 and the ratio Tg/T4 in media at 72 h were 120 micrograms/dl, 1.6 microg...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Tseng YC,Burman KD,Baker JR Jr,D'Avis J,Wartofsky L

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of human obesity is the result of dysregulation of the reciprocal relationship between food intake and energy expenditure (EE), which influences daily energy balance and ultimately leads to weight gain. According to principles of energy homeostasis, a relatively lower EE in a setting of energy balance...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Piaggi P,Vinales KL,Basolo A,Santini F,Krakoff J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolactin, LH and FSH circadian secretion were studied in a group of 20 boys in various pubertal stages and in 13 normal male adults. Prolactin 24-hour integrated concentration was similar in all groups except in stage 2 boys, in which it was significantly higher with respect to stage 3-4 boys. This pattern was observ...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Minuto F,Barreca A,Ferrini S,Del Monte P,Bernasconi D,Giordano G

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Not only thyroid adenomas and carcinomas, but also the majority of single and well delimited goiter nodules, even if morphologically heterogeneous, are of clonal origin. However, it is still unknown whether the nodules of rapidly growing, recurrent goiters are clonal or polyclonal. We investigated by PCR-based analysi...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Harrer P,Broecker M,Zint A,Schatz H,Zumtobel V,Derwahl M

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a multicentric pilot screening program for congenital hypothyroidism a comparison between the results obtained from Urbino, an area characterized by low iodine supply and endemic goiter, and Rome, a non-endemic area, has been made. The evaluation of neonatal urinary iodine excretion in the two areas showed sign...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Carta Sorcini M,Diodato A,Fazzini C,Sabini G,Carta S,Grandolfo ME,Guidi M,Vasta M,Locatelli De Maestri J,Donati L

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adipose tissue has emerged as an important endocrine regulator by secreting hormones referred to as adipokines. Recent studies showed that adipose tissue considerably responds to hypoxia. Although the impact of white adipose tissue on regulative processes is established, the importance of brown adipose tissu...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Wree A,Mayer A,Westphal S,Beilfuss A,Canbay A,Schick RR,Gerken G,Vaupel P

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The AA. studied the glycometabolic activity of prazosin, a hypotensive drug with an adrenergic blocking activity of alpha-1-selective type. Twenty-two moderately hypertensive subjects were studied. Their ages ranged from 37 to 57 years; 10 of the patients had non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. After overnight fa...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Ferlito S,Puleo F,Carrà G,Damante G,Di Vincenzo S,Del Campo F

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The optimal GH regimen, in terms of cost-effectiveness, in children with normal GH immunoreactivity but reduced bioactivity is still debated. METHODS:In 12 GH-deficient (GHD) and 12 bioinactive GH children undergoing GH treatment we evaluated the increase in growth velocity, the difference between target height an...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Pagani S,Meazza C,Laarej K,Cantoni F,Bozzola M

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the relationship of waist circumference and weight/height ratio with height, and their association with components of the metabolic syndrome, in Type 2 diabetic patients. DESIGN:multicenter cross-sectional survey on a cohort enrolled in a prospective observational study. SUBJECTS:13,232 patients (...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Mannucci E,Alegiani SS,Monami M,Sarli E,Avogaro A,DAI (Diabetes and Informatics) Study Group.

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Placental hypoxia has been implicated in the pathogenesis of pre-eclampsia. Hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) is activated by low oxygen tension and is a key regulator of genes involved in the cellular responses to hypoxia. AIM:We determined whether maternal blood c.1722C>T (Pro582Ser) and c.1790G>A (Ala...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Kim SY,Park SY,Lim JH,Lee BY,Yang JH,Ryu HM

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the histopathological features and the outcomes of the follicular variant and classical variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma. MATERIAL AND THE METHODS:Demographic data, histopathological features (tumor size, thyroid capsule invasion, extrathyroidal extension, vascular invasion and multicentricity...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Tunca F,Sormaz IC,Iscan Y,Senyurek YG,Terzioglu T

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormalities of the gene encoding the sequence-specific DNA-binding protein, nuclear phosphorprotein p53, are among the most common genetic alterations observed in human cancers. A mutation of this tumor suppressor gene has been reported with a low prevalence in differentiated thyroid carcinomas, while the prevalence...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Iyota K,Takeda K,Matsuzuka F,Okabayashi T,Morita S,Kuma K,Hashimoto K

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Middle East registers the highest rate of vitamin D deficiency worldwide. In Lebanon, previous studies looked at this deficiency in schoolchildren, university students, young adults and postmenopausal women. However, no previous study was performed in hospital workers. The objective of our study was to e...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Gannagé-Yared MH,Helou E,Zaraket V,Abi Akl S,Antonios L,Moussalli ML,Wakim S

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the effect of weight loss and diet therapy on plasma sex hormone behavior in male obesity, 9 men with a BMI of 43.4 +/- 6.3 participated in an 8-week semistarvation program [whose energy content ranged from 320 to 500 k calorie/day (proteins 44 to 60 g and carbohydrates 54 to 81 g per day)] followed by a t...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Pasquali R,Casimirri F,Melchionda N,Fabbri R,Capelli M,Platè L,Patrono D,Balestra V,Barbara L

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of right- and left-sided intra-amygdaloid injection of kainic acid on the hypothalamo-hypophyseal-testicular axis was studied in rats. Both right- and left-sided injection of the neurotoxin into the amygdala resulted in a significant decrease in basal testosterone secretion in vitro of both testes and in se...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Banczerowski P,Csaba Z,Csernus V,Gerendai I

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has previously been suggested that ghrelin mediates GH-independent biologic activities on the heart. We investigated the acute effects on cardiac contraction of a single iv administration of human ghrelin (in a dose of 1 microg/kg) in severe untreated GH deficient subjects. Prior to the ghrelin infusion, an echocar...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Janssen JA,Poldermans D,Hofland LJ,Vourvouri EC,Muller AF,Bax JJ,Deghenghi R,Broglio F,Ghigo E,van der Lely AJ

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a 41-year-old hirsute woman, severe hypercalcemia led to the discovery of hyperparathyroidism related to the involvement (hyperplasia/or adenoma) of the 4 parathyroid glands. Plasma and urinary DHA, plasma DHA-sulfate and delta 5 steroid precursors were elevated. Steroid hormone hypersecretion was stimulated by hCG...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Guillausseau PJ,Boitard C,Le Charpentier Y,Cedard L,Nahoul K,Blacker C,Kaloustian E,Courtalhac-Kaloustian F,Dubost C,Lubetzki J

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00