Does Maternal Normal Range Thyroid Function Play a Role in Offspring Birth Weight? Evidence From a Mendelian Randomization Analysis.

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：:In the developed world, the hazards associated with obesity have largely outstripped the risk of starvation. Obesity remains a difficult public health issue to address, due in large part to the many disciplines involved. A full understanding requires knowledge in the fields of genetics, endocrinology, psychology, soci...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Neymotin F,Nemzer LR

更新日期：2014-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Last two decades of structure-function studies performed in numerous laboratories provided substantial progress in understanding basic science, physiological, pathophysiological, pharmacological, and comparative aspects of glycoprotein hormones (GPHs) and their cognate receptors. Multiple concepts and models developed...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Szkudlinski MW

更新日期：2015-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The increase of life expectancy has led to the increase of age-related diseases such as osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is characterized by bone weakening promoting the occurrence of fractures with defective bone regeneration. Men aged over 50 have a prevalence for osteoporosis of 20%, which is related to a decline in sex ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Beranger GE,Djedaini M,Battaglia S,Roux CH,Scheideler M,Heymann D,Amri EZ,Pisani DF

更新日期：2015-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Context: The DICER1 syndrome is a multiple neoplasia disorder caused by germline mutations in the DICER1 gene. In DICER1 patients, aggressive congenital pituitary tumors lead to neonatal Cushing's disease (CD). The role of DICER1 in other corticotropinomas, however, remains unknown. Objective: To perform a comprehensi...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Martínez de LaPiscina I,Hernández-Ramírez LC,Portillo N,Gómez-Gila AL,Urrutia I,Martínez-Salazar R,García-Castaño A,Aguayo A,Rica I,Gaztambide S,Faucz FR,Keil MF,Lodish MB,Quezado M,Pankratz N,Chittiboina P,Lane J,Kay D

更新日期：2020-07-03 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：: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：:Activation of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is a basic reaction of animals to environmental perturbations that threaten homeostasis. These responses are ultimately regulated by neurons residing within the paraventricular nucleus (PVN) of the hypothalamus. Within the PVN, corticotrophin-releasing hormone...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Handa RJ,Sharma D,Uht R

更新日期：2011-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurokinin B (NKB) is a member of the tachykinin (tac) family that plays important roles in mammalian growth by modulating prolactin (PRL) synthesis and secretion and causing contraction of the stomach and intestine. However, its potential role in regulating growth of teleosts is less clear. We aimed to explore the ro...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Zhang Z,Wen H,Li Y,Li Q,Li W,Zhou Y,Wang L,Liu Y,Lyu L,Qi X

更新日期：2019-08-14 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：:Calcium and bone homeostasis are intimately related. On the one hand, bone relies on a sufficient supply of calcium to maintain its structural and mechanical properties and thus largely depends on calcium absorption in the intestine and calcium reabsorption in the kidney. On the other hand, bone serves as a calcium re...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Lieben L,Carmeliet G

更新日期：2012-08-20 00:00:00

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：:Previous work has shown that reduced expression of PLCXD3, a member of the phosphoinositide-specific phospholipases (PI-PLC) family, impaired insulin secretion with an unclear mechanism. In the current study, we aim to investigate the mechanism underlying this effect using human islets and rat INS-1 (832/13) cells. Mi...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Aljaibeji H,Mukhopadhyay D,Mohammed AK,Dhaiban S,Hachim MY,Elemam NM,Sulaiman N,Salehi A,Taneera J

更新日期：2019-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor-binding proteins (IGFBPs) are multifunctional proteins that possess IGF-dependent and -independent actions. Recent studies suggest that its IGF-independent action appeared early and that the IGF-binding function may have been acquired later in evolution. The timing of the emergence of IGF-de...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Zhong Y,Duan C

更新日期：2017-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), a major regulator of spermatogenesis, has a crucial function in the development and function of the testis and it is extensively given as a fertility treatment to stimulate spermatogenesis. We analyzed the effects of different FSH preparations (α-follitropin, β-follitropin, and urof...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Arato I,Grande G,Barrachina F,Bellucci C,Lilli C,Jodar M,Aglietti MC,Mancini F,Vincenzoni F,Pontecorvi A,Calafiore R,Oliva R,Luca G,Mancuso F,Milardi D

更新日期：2020-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common in patients with growth hormone deficiency (GHD). Some noninvasive techniques have been used to quantify liver fat, such as the controlled attenuation parameter (CAP). Objective: To evaluate CAP as a tool to identify liver steatosis and its relationship with differen...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Carvalho-Furtado ACL,Carvalho-Louro DM,Regattieri NAT,Rodrigues MP,Montenegro MLRN,Ferro AM,Pirangi PS,Naves LA

更新日期：2019-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Vertebrate eyes are known to contain circadian clocks, but their regulatory mechanisms remain largely unknown. To address this, we used a cell line from human retinal pigment epithelium (hRPE-YC) with stable coexpression of reporters for molecular clock oscillations (Bmal1-luciferase) and intracellular Ca2+ concentrat...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Morioka E,Kanda Y,Koizumi H,Miyamoto T,Ikeda M

更新日期：2018-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Progression and severity of type 1 diabetes is dependent upon inflammatory induction of nitric oxide production and consequent pancreatic β-cell damage. Glucocorticoids (GCs) are highly effective anti-inflammatory agents but have been precluded in type 1 diabetes and in islet transplantation protocols because they exa...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Liu X,Turban S,Carter RN,Ahmad S,Ramage L,Webster SP,Walker BR,Seckl JR,Morton NM

更新日期：2014-10-14 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：:Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with several microvascular and macrovascular complications, such as retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy, and cardiovascular diseases. The pathogenesis of these complications is complex, and involves metabolic and hemodynamic disturbances, including hyperglycemia, insulin resistanc...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Verhulst MJL,Loos BG,Gerdes VEA,Teeuw WJ

更新日期：2019-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: This study aimed to test associations between type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and metabolites in urea cycle including arginine, citrulline and ornithine. Methods:This study used a hospital-based cross-sectional study design. We retrieved medical notes of 401 in-patients with onset of T2DM within 2 years and...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Cao YF,Li J,Zhang Z,Liu J,Sun XY,Feng XF,Luo HH,Yang W,Li SN,Yang X,Fang ZZ

更新日期：2019-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The 3D arrangement of porous granular biomaterials usable to fill bone defects has received little study. Granular biomaterials occupy 3D space when packed together in a manner that creates a porosity suitable for the invasion of vascular and bone cells. Granules of beta-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP) were prepared with...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Chappard D,Terranova L,Mallet R,Mercier P

更新日期：2015-10-12 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：:This brief review describes some representative methodological approaches to the isolation of putative endogenous inhibitors of epithelial sodium transport - i.e., as ouabain-like factors (OLF) that inhibit the sodium transport enzyme Na-K-ATPase or inhibit the epithelial sodium channel (ENaC). Gel chromatography and ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Kramer HJ

更新日期：2015-05-20 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：:Spontaneous and oxytocin induced contractile activity was quantified in the bicornuate uteri of pregnant rabbits maintained in situ, using data from two- and uni- dimensional video spatiotemporal maps (VSTM) of linear and area strain rate and compared statistically. Spontaneous contractions occurred over a range of fr...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Hulls CM,Lentle RG,Chua WH,Suisted P,King QM,Chagas JAB,Chambers JP,Stewart L

更新日期：2019-11-21 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：:Background: About 85-90% of children born small for gestational age (SGA) experience a catch-up growth that occurs mostly during the first year of life and results in a full stature recovery by the age of 2. Objective: To investigate the relation between bone maturation (BM) and catch-up growth during the first year o...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Pepe G,Calafiore M,Valenzise M,Corica D,Morabito L,Pajno GB,Aversa T,Wasniewska M

更新日期：2020-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of growth hormone therapy (rGH) on mitochondrial function on peripheral muscle and to correlate with exercise capacity in subjects with severe adult growth hormone deficiency (GHD). Design:Six months, double-blind, randomized, crossover, placebo-controlled tria...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Gonzalez S,Sathyapalan T,Javed Z,Atkin SL

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:RFamide-related peptide-3 (RFRP-3) [mammalian ortholog to gonadotropin-inhibiting hormone (GnIH)] potently inhibits gonadotropin secretion in mammals. Studies of RFRP-3 immunoreactivity and Rfrp expression (the gene encoding RFRP-3) in mammalian brains have uncovered several possible pathways regulating RFRP-3 neurons...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Poling MC,Kauffman AS

更新日期：2015-09-24 00:00:00