"In vitro" Effect of Different Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Preparations on Sertoli Cells: Toward a Personalized Treatment for Male Infertility.

abstract：:Aims: This study aimed to investigate the clinical courses and outcomes of diabetes mellitus patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Wuhan. Methods: This study enrolled 1,880 consecutive patients with confirmed COVID-19 in Leishenshan Hospital. We collected and analyzed their data, including demographic d...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Liu Z,Li J,Huang J,Guo L,Gao R,Luo K,Zeng G,Zhang T,Yi M,Huang Y,Chen J,Yang Y,Wu X

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), and α-, β-, and γ-melanocyte-stimulating hormones (α-, β-, γ-MSH), collectively known as melanocortins, together with their receptors (melanocortin receptors), are components of an ancient modulatory system. The clinical use of ACTH in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis started i...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Wang W,Guo DY,Lin YJ,Tao YX

更新日期：2019-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Phthalates are ubiquitous environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals suspected to interfere with developmental androgen action leading to adverse effects on male reproductive function. Prenatal exposure studies in rodents show cryptorchidism, hypospadias and reduced testicular volume (TV), testosterone and anogenita...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Hart RJ,Frederiksen H,Doherty DA,Keelan JA,Skakkebaek NE,Minaee NS,McLachlan R,Newnham JP,Dickinson JE,Pennell CE,Norman RJ,Main KM

更新日期：2018-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decade, the increasing prevalence of obesity and its associated metabolic disorders constitutes one of the most concerning healthcare issues for countries worldwide. In an effort to curb the increased mortality and morbidity derived from the obesity epidemic, various therapeutic strategies have been deve...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Ong BX,Brunmeir R,Zhang Q,Peng X,Idris M,Liu C,Xu F

更新日期：2020-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To assess whether volumetric vertebral bone mineral density (BMD) measured with opportunistic quantitative computed tomography (QCT) (i.e., CT acquired for other reasons) can predict osteoporotic fracture occurrence in a prospective clinical cohort and how this performs in comparison to dual-energy X-ray absorp...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Leonhardt Y,May P,Gordijenko O,Koeppen-Ursic VA,Brandhorst H,Zimmer C,Makowski MR,Baum T,Kirschke JS,Gersing AS,Seifert-Klauss V,Schwaiger BJ

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The relaxin-like RXFP1 ligand-receptor system has important functions in tumor growth and tissue invasion. Recently, we have identified the secreted protein, CTRP8, a member of the C1q/tumor necrosis factor-related protein (CTRP) family, as a novel ligand of the relaxin receptor, RXFP1, with functions in brain cancer....

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Thanasupawat T,Glogowska A,Burg M,Wong GW,Hoang-Vu C,Hombach-Klonisch S,Klonisch T

更新日期：2015-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last decades, adipogenesis has become an emerging field of study in aquaculture due to the relevance of the adipose tissue in many physiological processes and its connection with the endocrine system. In this sense, recent studies have translated into the establishment of preadipocyte culture models from se...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Salmerón C,Riera-Heredia N,Gutiérrez J,Navarro I,Capilla E

更新日期：2016-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is the most common cause of thyroid disease in children and adolescents. Along with significant modifications of thyroid function, HT in pediatric age can be accompanied by relevant thyroid structural alterations. Over time, benign thyroid nodules, carcinoma and, rarely, primary non-Hodgki...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Penta L,Cofini M,Lanciotti L,Leonardi A,Principi N,Esposito S

更新日期：2018-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: This study investigated the relationship strength between hypothyroidism and cardiovascular and renal outcomes in diabetic patients. Methods: The electronic databases PubMed, EmBase, and Cochrane library were screened for relevant studies published before November 2018. The outcomes included major cardiova...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Zhang S,Feng G,Kang F,Guo Y,Ti H,Hao L,Gao P,Gao J

更新日期：2020-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant activation of Wnt signaling is involved in the development of several epithelial tumors. Wnt signaling includes two major types of pathways: (i) the canonical or Wnt/β-catenin pathway; and (ii) the non-canonical pathways, which do not involve β-catenin stabilization. Among these pathways, the Wnt/β-catenin pa...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Sastre-Perona A,Santisteban P

更新日期：2012-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Catecholamine (CA) secretion from the adrenal medullary tissue is a key step of the adaptive response triggered by an organism to cope with stress. Whereas molecular and cellular secretory processes have been extensively studied at the single chromaffin cell level, data available for the whole gland level are much sca...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： De Nardi F,Lefort C,Bréard D,Richomme P,Legros C,Guérineau NC

更新日期：2017-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The vast majority of pituitary tumors are benign and behave accordingly; however, a fraction are invasive and are more aggressive, with a very small fraction being frankly malignant. The cellular pathways that drive transformation in pituitary neoplasms are poorly characterized, and current classification ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Hauser BM,Lau A,Gupta S,Bi WL,Dunn IF

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is the primary regulator of mammalian reproductive function in both males and females. It acts via G-protein coupled receptors on gonadotropes to stimulate synthesis and secretion of the gonadotropin hormones luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone. These receptors co...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Perrett RM,McArdle CA

更新日期：2013-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) represent a variety of conditions related to the damage of the spinal cord with consequent musculoskeletal repercussions. The bone and muscle tissues share several catabolic pathways that lead to variable degrees of disability in SCI patients. In this review article, we provide a comprehens...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Invernizzi M,de Sire A,Renò F,Cisari C,Runza L,Baricich A,Carda S,Fusco N

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer remains a significant female mortality cause. It constitutes a multifactorial disease for which research on environmental factors offers little help in predicting onset or progression. The pursuit for its foundations by analyzing hormonal changes as a motive for disease development, indicates that increa...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Liarte S,Alonso-Romero JL,Nicolás FJ

更新日期：2018-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Parathyroid (PTH) exploration surgery carries the risk of developing post-operative thyroiditis due to vigorous manual manipulation of the thyroid gland during surgery. Post-operative thyroiditis has a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations. However, it remains underreported. Here, we describe a case of post-operati...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Hakami YA

更新日期：2015-08-18 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：:Natriuretic hormones (NH) include three groups of compounds: the natriuretic peptides (ANP, BNP and CNP), the gastrointestinal peptides (guanylin and uroguanylin), and endogenous cardiac steroids. These substances induce the kidney to excrete sodium and therefore participate in the regulation of sodium and water homeo...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Hodes A,Lichtstein D

更新日期：2014-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Since hypothyroidism is a fairly common dysfunction, levothyroxine (L-T4) is one of the most prescribed medications. Approximately 70% of the administered L-T4 dose is absorbed. The absorption process takes place in the small intestine. Some disorders of the digestive system and some medicines, supplements, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Benvenga S,Capodicasa G,Perelli S,Ferrari SM,Fallahi P,Antonelli A

更新日期：2018-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In neuroendocrine cells, prohormones move from the endoplasmic reticulum to the Golgi complex (GC), where they are sorted and packed into secretory granules. The GC is considered the central station of the secretory pathway of proteins and lipids en route to their final destination. In most mammalian cells, it is form...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Martínez-Alonso E,Tomás M,Martínez-Menárguez JA

更新日期：2013-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In rodents, insufficient thyroid hormone (TH) gestationally has adverse effects on cerebral cortex development. Comparable studies of humans examining how TH insufficiency affects cortical morphology are limited to children with congenital hypothyroidism or offspring of hypothyroxinemic women; effects on cortex of chi...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Lischinsky JE,Skocic J,Clairman H,Rovet J

更新日期：2016-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Two missense mutations in KCNQ1, an imprinted gene that encodes the alpha subunit of the voltage-gated potassium channel Kv7.1, cause autosomal dominant growth hormone deficiency and maternally inherited gingival fibromatosis. We evaluated endocrine features, birth size, and subsequent somatic growth of patie...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Huttunen H,Hero M,Lääperi M,Känsäkoski J,Swan H,Hirsch JA,Miettinen PJ,Raivio T

更新日期：2018-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:During mammalian pregnancy, highly specialized mechanisms of immune tolerance are triggered in order to allow the semi-allogeneic fetus to grow within the maternal uterus in harmony with the maternal immune system. Among other mechanisms, changes in the endocrine status have been proposed to be at least part of the ma...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Muzzio D,Zygmunt M,Jensen F

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pineal metastasis is an exceedingly rare finding in patients with systemic malignancies. Such lesions are typically the manifestation of a primary lung cancer; nonetheless, a variety of malignancies have been reported to disseminate to the pineal gland including gastrointestinal, endocrine, and skin cancers, among oth...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Cuoco JA,Kortz MW,Benko MJ,Jarrett RW,Rogers CM,Witcher MR,Marvin EA

更新日期：2020-10-23 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：:Despite the long-held belief that growth hormone supplementation provides psychosocial benefits to patients with Turner syndrome (TS), this assumption has never been rigorously tested in a randomized control trial. As a sub-study of the Canadian growth-hormone trial, parent-, and patient-completed standardized questio...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Rovet JF,Van Vliet G

更新日期：2019-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer (BC) is one of the most common malignancies and the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in women. Androgen receptor (AR) is frequently expressed in diverse BC subtypes. Accumulating evidence has revealed that AR might be a predictive or prognostic factor and a drug target in BC. AR expression and A...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Chen M,Yang Y,Xu K,Li L,Huang J,Qiu F

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:O-linked β-N-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) is an abundant and essential intracellular form of protein glycosylation in animals and plants. In humans, dysregulation of O-GlcNAcylation occurs in a wide range of diseases, including cancer, diabetes, and neurodegeneration. Since its discovery more than 30 years ago, great ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Cox NJ,Luo PM,Smith TJ,Bisnett BJ,Soderblom EJ,Boyce M

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose: Many imaging studies have reported structure alterations in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) by using voxel-based morphometry (VBM). Nevertheless, the results reported were inconsistent and had not been reviewed quantitatively. Accordingly, the quantitative meta-analysis which incl...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Liu J,Fan W,Jia Y,Su X,Wu W,Long X,Sun X,Liu J,Sun W,Zhang T,Gong Q,Shi H,Zhu Q,Wang J

更新日期：2020-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric cancer although occurring in reduced frequency is still an important disease, partly because of the bad prognosis when occurring in western countries. This decline in occurrence may mainly be due to the reduced prevalence of Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection, which is the most important cause of gastric cance...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Waldum HL,Sagatun L,Mjønes P

更新日期：2017-01-17 00:00:00