Pineal Gland Metastasis From Poorly Differentiated Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Origin.

abstract：:The neurosteroids progesterone and allopregnanolone regulate numerous neuroprotective functions in neural tissues including inhibition of epileptic seizures and cell death. Many of progesterone's actions are mediated through the nuclear progesterone receptor (PR), while allopregnanolone is widely considered to be devo...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Thomas P,Pang Y

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has become a public health problem in China. Objective: To examine the association of dietary protein intake before and during pregnancy with the risk of GDM. Design: Dietary intake before pregnancy and during the first and second trimesters of pregnancy was assessed usi...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Liang Y,Gong Y,Zhang X,Yang D,Zhao D,Quan L,Zhou R,Bao W,Cheng G

更新日期：2018-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Estetrol (E4) is a natural human estrogen present at high concentrations during pregnancy. Due to its high oral bioavailability and long plasma half-life, E4 is particularly suitable for therapeutic applications. E4 acts as a selective estrogen receptor (ER) modulator, exerting estrogenic actions on the endometrium or...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Giretti MS,Montt Guevara MM,Cecchi E,Mannella P,Palla G,Spina S,Bernacchi G,Di Bello S,Genazzani AR,Genazzani AD,Simoncini T

更新日期：2014-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Objectives: Clitoromegaly is an important parameter in the evaluation of ambiguous genitalia in neonates, but the normative data for clitoral size in newborns have racial/ethnic differences. The present study aimed to determine clitoral length (CL) and clitoral width (CW) values and establish cutoff mea...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Alaei M,Rohani F,Norouzi E,Hematian Boroujeni N,Tafreshi RI,Salehiniya H,Soheilipour F

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain orchestrates organ function and regulates whole body metabolism by the concerted action of neurons and glia cells in the central nervous system. To do so, the brain has tremendously high energy consumption and relies mainly on glucose utilization and mitochondrial function in order to exert its function. As ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Castro JP,Wardelmann K,Grune T,Kleinridders A

更新日期：2018-04-26 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：:The pathophysiological function of the G-protein coupled melatonin MT1 and MT2 receptors has not yet been well-clarified. Recent advancements using selective MT1/ MT2 receptor ligands and MT1/MT2 receptor knockout mice have suggested that the activation of the MT1 receptors are mainly implicated in the regulation of r...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Gobbi G,Comai S

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reproductive function is regulated by the secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone from the pituitary and the steroid hormones from the gonads. The dynamic changes in the levels of the reproductive hormones regulate secondary sex characteristics, gametogenesis, cellular function, and beha...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Radovick S,Levine JE,Wolfe A

更新日期：2012-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2018.00031.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Beattie J,Al-Khafaji H,Noer PR,Alkharobi HE,Alhodhodi A,Meade J,El-Gendy R,Oxvig C

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Monitoring blood levels of human growth hormone (hGH) in most children with short stature deficiencies is crucial for taking a decision of treatment with extended course of daily and expensive doses of recombinant hGH (rhGH or Somatropin®). Besides, misusing of rhGH by sportsmen is banned by the World Anti-D...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Murad H,Assaad JM,Al-Shemali R,Abbady AQ

更新日期：2017-05-30 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：:Insulin resistance (IR) is a pathological condition strongly associated with obesity. However, corticosteroids or growth hormone therapy and genetic diseases may affect insulin sensitivity lifelong. In obese children and adolescents of any age there is an evident association between IR and an increased prevalence of t...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Tagi VM,Giannini C,Chiarelli F

更新日期：2019-06-04 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：:The steroid module of the Athlete Biological Passport, the newest innovation in doping testing, is currently being finalized for implementation. Several factors, other than doping, can affect the longitudinal steroid profile. In this study, we investigated the effect of hormonal contraceptives (HC) as well as the effe...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Schulze JJ,Mullen JE,Berglund Lindgren E,Ericsson M,Ekström L,Hirschberg AL

更新日期：2014-04-10 00:00:00

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：:Neurons and pancreatic endocrine cells have a common physiology and express a similar toolkit of transcription factors during development. To explain these common features, it has been hypothesized that pancreatic cells most likely co-opted a pre-existing gene regulatory program from ancestral neurons. To test this id...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Perillo M,Paganos P,Mattiello T,Cocurullo M,Oliveri P,Arnone MI

更新日期：2018-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocannabinoids control male reproduction acting at central and local level via cannabinoid receptors. The cannabinoid receptor CB1 has been characterized in the testis, in somatic and germ cells of mammalian and non-mammalian animal models, and its activity related to Leydig cell differentiation, steroidogenesis, sp...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Cobellis G,Meccariello R,Chianese R,Chioccarelli T,Fasano S,Pierantoni R

更新日期：2016-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: IL-36α is involved in the pathogenesis of a variety of autoimmune diseases, but the relationship between IL-36α and Graves' disease (GD) has rarely investigated. In the present study, we aimed to explore the expression of IL-36α and elucidate the potential role of IL-36α in GD. Methods: The expression of I...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Yao QM,Li L,Song ZY,Wang B,Qin Q,An XF,Zhang JA

更新日期：2018-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The effect of testosterone supplementation in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) remains uncertain. Methods: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was performed. RCTs that evaluate the chronic effect of testosterone supplementation on exercise capacity and cardiac function in CHF we...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Tao J,Liu X,Bai W

更新日期：2020-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-Müllerian hormone reflects the continuum of the functional ovarian reserve, and as such can predict ovarian response to gonadotropin stimulation and be used to individualize treatment pathways to improve efficacy and safety. However, consistent with other biomarkers and age-based prediction models it has limited ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Li HWR,Nelson SM

更新日期：2020-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemokines are small molecules that play a crucial role as chemoattractants for several cell types, and their components are associated with host immune responses and repair mechanisms. Chemokines selectively recruit monocytes, neutrophils, and lymphocytes and induce chemotaxis through the activation of G protein-coup...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Siddiqui JA,Partridge NC

更新日期：2017-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is metabolic bone disease caused by an altered balance between bone anabolism and catabolism. This dysregulated balance is responsible for fragile bones that fracture easily after minor falls. With an aging population, the incidence is rising and as yet pharmaceutical options to restore this imbalance is ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Bergen DJM,Kague E,Hammond CL

更新日期：2019-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) results in an impaired health-related quality of life (HrQoL) and cognitive impairment in the attention and memory domain. GHD is assumed to be a frequent finding after brain injury due to traumatic brain injury (TBI), aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) or ischemic stroke. Hence, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Leonhardt M,Kopczak A,Schäpers B,Limbrock J,Sämann PG,Czisch M,von Steinbuechel N,Jordan M,Schneider HJ,Schneider M,Sievers C,Stalla GK

更新日期：2018-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is a metabolic skeletal disorder in which bone mass is depleted and bone structure is destroyed to the degree that bone becomes fragile and prone to fractures. Emerging evidence suggests that N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification, a novel epitranscriptomic marker, has a significant role in bone developmen...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Chen X,Hua W,Huang X,Chen Y,Zhang J,Li G

更新日期：2020-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropeptides are the largest group of insect hormones. They are produced in the central and peripheral nervous systems and affect insect development, reproduction, feeding, and behavior. A variety of neuropeptide families have been identified in insects. One of these families is the PBAN/pyrokinin family defined by a...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Choi MY,Vander Meer RK

更新日期：2012-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We are witnessing a rapid worldwide increase in the incidence of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) in the last thirty years. Extensive implementation of cancer screening and wide availability of neck ultrasound or other imaging studies is the main reason responsible for this phenomenon. It resulted in a detection of a...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Krajewska J,Kukulska A,Oczko-Wojciechowska M,Kotecka-Blicharz A,Drosik-Rutowicz K,Haras-Gil M,Jarzab B,Handkiewicz-Junak D

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain is composed of neurons and non-neuronal cells, with the latter encompassing glial, ependymal and endothelial cells, as well as pericytes and progenitor cells. Studies aimed at understanding how the brain operates have traditionally focused on neurons, but the importance of non-neuronal cells has become incre...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Argente-Arizón P,Freire-Regatillo A,Argente J,Chowen JA

更新日期：2015-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The infertile patients with aging ovaries-also sometimes referred to as impending premature ovarian insufficiency (POI), impending premature ovarian failure (POF), or poor ovarian responders (POR), constitute a significant and increasing bulk of the patients appealing to IVF/ART. Different causes have been cited in th...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Blumenfeld Z

更新日期：2020-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin/IGF system plays an important role in cancer progression. Accordingly, elevated levels of circulating insulin have been associated with an increased cancer risk as well as with aggressive and metastatic cancer phenotypes. Numerous studies have documented that estrogens cooperate with the insulin/IGF system...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： De Marco P,Cirillo F,Vivacqua A,Malaguarnera R,Belfiore A,Maggiolini M

更新日期：2015-03-06 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