Estradiol synthesis and action at the synapse: evidence for "synaptocrine" signaling.

abstract：:Measuring salivary cortisol is both convenient and non-invasive for patients; however, its usefulness as a marker for monitoring medical therapy has not yet been established. The aim of this study was to assess the utility of multiple salivary cortisol measurements in patients with Cushing's syndrome (CS) during medic...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Yoshida K,Fukuoka H,Odake Y,Nakajima S,Tachibana M,Ito J,Hosokawa Y,Yamada T,Miura H,Suematsu N,Matsumoto R,Bando H,Suda K,Nishizawa H,Iguchi G,Ogawa W,Takahashi Y

更新日期：2018-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In the regulated secretory pathway, secretory granules (SGs) store peptide hormones that are released on demand. SGs are formed at the trans-Golgi network and must undergo a maturation process to become responsive to secretagogues. The production of mature SGs requires concentrating newly synthesized soluble content p...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Bonnemaison ML,Eipper BA,Mains RE

更新日期：2013-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: To clarify the role and mechanism of miR-17-92 cluster in islet beta-cell repair after streptozotocin intervention. Methods: Genetically engineered mice (miR-17-92βKO) and control RIP-Cre mice were intraperitoneally injected with multiple low dose streptozotocin. Body weight, random blood glucose (RBG), fas...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Wan S,Zhang J,Chen X,Lang J,Li L,Chen F,Tian L,Meng Y,Yu X

更新日期：2020-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Human primordial germ cells (PGCs) have been described in the yolk sac wall around the beginning of the third week. From week 4 to 5, they migrate under control of SCF/c-KIT signaling pathway to the genital ridge, where they become gonocytes. PGCs and gonocytes express classic pluripotency markers, such as KIT, NANOG,...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Baroni T,Arato I,Mancuso F,Calafiore R,Luca G

更新日期：2019-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Microtubule-associated protein tau assists in stabilizing microtubules and has been particularly implicated in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Given the importance of tau to AD pathogenesis and therapies, it is important to understand non-classic physiological functions for this protein inside and outside the central nervou...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Gonçalves RA,Wijesekara N,Fraser PE,De Felice FG

更新日期：2020-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid nodules with ultrasound (US) cancer risk features and extra-thyroid lesions suggesting malignant lymph nodes, require prompt diagnosis, especially in children. The US pattern of intrathyroidal ectopic thymus (IET) can strongly suggest papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). The extra-thyroid ectopic thymic tissue (...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Stasiak M,Adamczewski Z,Stawerska R,Krawczyk T,Tomaszewska M,Lewiński A

更新日期：2019-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Follicular-derived differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) is the most common endocrine and epithelial malignancy in children. The differences in the clinical and pathological features of pediatric vs. adult DTC could relate to a different genetic profile. Few studies are currently available in this issue...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Galuppini F,Vianello F,Censi S,Barollo S,Bertazza L,Carducci S,Colato C,Manso J,Rugge M,Iacobone M,Watutantrige Fernando S,Pennelli G,Mian C

更新日期：2019-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is rapidly becoming a major chronic liver disease worldwide. However, little is known concerning the pathogenesis and progression mechanism of NASH. Our aim here is to identify key genes and elucidate their biological function in the progression from hepatic steatosis to N...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Ye J,Lin Y,Wang Q,Li Y,Zhao Y,Chen L,Wu Q,Xu C,Zhou C,Sun Y,Ye W,Bai F,Zhou T

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal models are essential tools for addressing fundamental scientific questions about skeletal diseases and for the development of new therapeutic approaches. Traditionally, mice have been the most common model organism in biomedical research, but their use is hampered by several limitations including complex genera...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Tonelli F,Bek JW,Besio R,De Clercq A,Leoni L,Salmon P,Coucke PJ,Willaert A,Forlino A

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity has emerged as one of the most burdensome conditions in modern society. In this context, understanding the mechanisms controlling food intake is critical. At present, the adipocyte-derived hormone leptin and the pancreatic β-cell-derived hormone insulin are considered the principal anorexigenic hormones. Altho...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Thon M,Hosoi T,Ozawa K

更新日期：2016-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now well-established that the pathways that control lymphocyte metabolism and function are intimately linked, and changes in lymphocyte metabolism can influence and direct cellular function. Interestingly, a number of recent advances indicate that lymphocyte identity and metabolism is partially controlled via ep...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Warren JL,MacIver NJ

更新日期：2019-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The estimated number of testicular olfactory receptors (ORs) in mammals range between 20 and 66. Previous data reported the role of hOR17-4 and mOR23 in sperm-oocyte chemiotaxis. Proteomic analysis was performed to understand which are the ORs expressed in seminal plasma. Seminal samples by four fertile men were analy...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Milardi D,Colussi C,Grande G,Vincenzoni F,Pierconti F,Mancini F,Baroni S,Castagnola M,Marana R,Pontecorvi A

更新日期：2018-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: To evaluate the impact of metformin (MTF) use on TSH levels, thyroid volume and volume of benign thyroid nodules (TNs). Additionally, to study if iodine status influences the outcomes. Methods: A total of 23 euthyroid patients (42 TNs) with benign thyroid nodules, diagnosed by fine needle aspiration biopsy...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Dos Santos PB,Gertrudes LN,Conceição FL,de Andrade BM,de Carvalho DP,Vaisman M,Teixeira PFDS

更新日期：2019-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Testosterone is responsible for several changes in the brain, including behavioral and emotional responses, memory, and cognition. Given this, we investigated changes in the brain wave profile caused by supplementation with exogenous testosterone in both castrated and non-castrated rats. We also investigated the serum...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Estumano DP,Ferreira LO,Bezerra PAL,da Silva MCP,Jardim GC,Santos GFS,Gustavo KS,Mattos BG,Ramos JAB,Jóia de Mello V,da Costa ET,Lopes DCF,Hamoy M

更新日期：2019-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Human phosphodiesterases (PDEs) comprise a complex superfamily of enzymes derived from 24 genes separated into 11 PDE gene families (PDEs 1-11), expressed in different tissues and cells, including heart and brain. The isoforms PDE4, PDE7, and PDE8 are specific for the second messenger cAMP, which is responsible for me...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Bizzi MF,Bolger GB,Korbonits M,Ribeiro-Oliveira A Jr

更新日期：2019-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful discontinuation of cabergoline (CAB) treatment has been reported in 31-75% of prolactinomas patients treated for at least 2 years. In contrast, it is not well established whether CAB therapy can be successfully withdrawn after a failed first attempt. This prospective open trial was designed to address this ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Vilar L,Albuquerque JL,Gadelha PS,Rangel Filho F,Siqueira AM,da Fonseca MM,Viana KF,Gomes BS,Lyra R

更新日期：2015-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The G-protein coupled parathyroid hormone 2 receptor (PTH2R) is concentrated in endocrine and limbic regions in the forebrain. Its endogenous ligand, tuberoinfundibular peptide of 39 residues (TIP39), is synthesized in only two brain regions, within the posterior thalamus and the lateral pons. TIP39-expressing neurons...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Dobolyi A,Dimitrov E,Palkovits M,Usdin TB

更新日期：2012-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress activates the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, which then modulates the degree of adaptation and response to a later stressor. It is known that early-life stress can impact on later health but less is known about how early-life stress impairs HPA axis activity, contributing to maladaptation of the str...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Maniam J,Antoniadis C,Morris MJ

更新日期：2014-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To analyze association between different perioperative glycemic control strategies and postoperative outcomes in patients with diabetes undergoing cardiac surgery. Methods:MEDLINE, Cochrane Library, Web of Science, EMBASE, Wanfang Data, China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) and China Biology Medicin...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Jin X,Wang J,Ma Y,Li X,An P,Wang J,Mao W,Mu Y,Chen Y,Chen K

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: The aim of this study was to analyze psychological factors of patients with acromegaly and assessment of their relationship with the quality of life (QoL) in the context of the control of the disease. Materials and methods: A total sample of 50 patients (62% of females; mean age = 51.66 ± 14.5) with acro...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Jawiarczyk-Przybyłowska A,Szcześniak D,Ciułkowicz M,Bolanowski M,Rymaszewska J

更新日期：2020-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The past two decades have witnessed many advances in the prevention, treatment, and control of diabetes mellitus (DM) and its complications. Increased screening has led to a greater recognition of type 2 diabetes mellitus (type 2 DM) and prediabetes; however, Hispanics/Latinos, the largest minority group in the US, ha...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Avilés-Santa ML,Colón-Ramos U,Lindberg NM,Mattei J,Pasquel FJ,Pérez CM

更新日期：2017-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid hormones are crucial in normal brain development. Transient and mild thyroid hormone insufficiency in pregnancy is also associated with impaired neurodevelopment in the offspring (e.g., 3-4 IQ score loss in association with maternal free thyroxine in the lowest fifth percentile). While inadequate iodine intake...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Ghassabian A,Trasande L

更新日期：2018-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is associated with inflammation and type 2 diabetes. Innate immune system comprised of cellular and molecular components plays an important role in the inflammatory reactions. Immune cells like macrophages and their cell surface pattern-recognition receptors (PRRs) are representative for innate immunity promot...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Yamamoto Y,Yamamoto H

更新日期：2013-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Glutathione peroxidase 1 (GPx1) and catalase (CAT) are the major intracellular antioxidant enzymes that can detoxify hydrogen peroxide into water, preventing cellular injury from reactive oxygen species. The a...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Sun Y,Li S,Liu H,Gong Y,Bai H,Huang W,Liu Q,Guan L,Fan P

更新日期：2019-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article on p. 162 in vol. 6, PMID: 26528241.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Frontiers Production Office.

更新日期：2015-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP) or amylin maintains a key role in metabolism. This 37-residues-peptide could form pancreatic amyloids, which are a characteristic feature of diabetes mellitus type 2. However, some species do not form amyloid fibril structures. By employing a biomimetic approach, we generated an ex...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Pulido-Capiz A,Díaz-Molina R,Martínez-Navarro I,Guevara-Olaya LA,Casanueva-Pérez E,Mas-Oliva J,Rivero IA,García-González V

更新日期：2018-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The health benefits of soy are widely reported but there are queries on the effect of soy isoflavones on thyroid function and the underlying mechanism of action. Materials and Methods: We examined the effect of soy isoflavones on reverse tri-iodothyronine (or 3,3',5'-tri-iodothyronine; rT3) in two studies ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Sathyapalan T,Köhrle J,Rijntjes E,Rigby AS,Dargham SR,Kilpatrick ES,Atkin SL

更新日期：2018-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary adenomas are common neoplasms. Their classification is based upon size, invasion of adjacent structures, sporadic or familial cases, biochemical activity, clinical manifestations, morphological characteristics, response to treatment and recurrence. Although they are considered benign tumors, some of them are...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Syro LV,Rotondo F,Ramirez A,Di Ieva A,Sav MA,Restrepo LM,Serna CA,Kovacs K

更新日期：2015-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Obesity and maternal age are the two most important factors independently affecting the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). However, the age differences in the association between obesity and GDM remain unclear. The objectives of this cohort study included: (1) to determine the current incidence o...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Li G,Wei T,Ni W,Zhang A,Zhang J,Xing Y,Xing Q

更新日期：2020-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Licorice has been used as a medicinal plant from 2.500 years. It shows a wide range of biological and pharmacological activities, including anti-inflammatory and immune regulatory actions. One of its most known effects is the induction of hypertension, and it can induce what appears to be pseudohyperaldosteronism, due...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Sabbadin C,Bordin L,Donà G,Manso J,Avruscio G,Armanini D

更新日期：2019-07-18 00:00:00