Bone remodelling markers and serum cytokines in patients with hyperthyroidism.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study was to determine the incidence of GH deficiency (GHD) following cranial radiotherapy (RT) for a childhood brain tumour in a large population based study and analyse the biological effective dose (BED) to the hypothalamus/pituitary (HP) region as a risk factor. DESIGN:BED was assessed by use of the ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Schmiegelow M,Lassen S,Poulsen HS,Feldt-Rasmussen U,Schmiegelow K,Hertz H,Müller J

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The improvement in iodine status among the UK population from the 1930s onwards has been described as an 'accidental public health triumph' despite the lack of any iodine fortification program. However, iodine deficiency in the UK has re-emerged in vulnerable groups and is likely due to a combination of changing farmi...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Woodside JV,Mullan KR

更新日期：2020-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cushing's disease (CD) presents a remarkable preponderance in female gender, with a female-to-male ratio of 3-8:1. The aim of this study was to evaluate gender-related differences in the presentation of CD, as regards: biochemical indices of hypercortisolism; sensitivity of diagnostic tests; clinical features...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Zilio M,Barbot M,Ceccato F,Camozzi V,Bilora F,Casonato A,Frigo AC,Albiger N,Daidone V,Mazzai L,Mantero F,Scaroni C

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide variety of adverse effects of methimazole (MMI) have been reported. Here we report a new MMI-induced disorder, acute pancreatitis and parotitis. Three weeks after a woman started MMI treatment for Graves' disease, she developed a high fever, painful parotid swelling and dull pain in the upper abdomen with eleva...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Taguchi M,Yokota M,Koyano H,Endo Y,Ozawa Y

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Women with previous gestational diabetes (pGDM) are at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) potentiates the insulin response to oral glucose, and its secretion is diminished in Type 2 diabetes. The aim of the study was to see if decreased GLP-1 secretion might be ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Forbes S,Moonan M,Robinson S,Anyaoku V,Patterson M,Murphy KG,Ghatei MA,Bloom SR,Johnston DG

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of our study was to determine the rate of neoplasms in patients with other pituitary adenomas (non-functioning and prolactinomas) in comparison with acromegaly which is known to favour the development of neoplasia. DESIGN AND PATIENTS:We reviewed clinical records for 220 patients with acromegaly, 15...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Popovic V,Damjanovic S,Micic D,Nesovic M,Djurovic M,Petakov M,Obradovic S,Zoric S,Simic M,Penezic Z,Marinkovic J

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:TSH suppression therapy has been reported to be effective in some cases of papillary carcinoma of the thyroid. However, there has been little information regarding the status of expression of TSH-R mRNA in papillary carcinomas. Therefore, we examined the expression of TSH receptor (TSH-R) mRNA in thyroid tumo...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Tanaka K,Inoue H,Miki H,Komaki K,Monden Y

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Growth hormone deficiency is considered the most important factor determining skeletal fragility in hypopituitary patients. Osteoblasts and chondrocytes express growth hormone (GH) receptor. Two GH receptor isoforms (GHRi) have been identified: they differ for the presence/absence of a protein fragment enc...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Mormando M,Chiloiro S,Bianchi A,Giampietro A,Angelini F,Tartaglione L,Nasto L,Milardi D,Formenti AM,Giustina A,De Marinis L

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of glucocorticoid excess on insulin disappearance from plasma was examined in eight normal men during cortisone treatment (50 mg orally twice daily for 4 d) and in the absence of any medication (control) in random order. Constant infusion of insulin (1-5 mU/kg/min) was used to achieve different levels of st...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Ellemann K,Thorsteinsson B,Fugleberg S,Feldt-Rasmussen B,Andersen OO,Grønbaek P,Binder C

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognostic value of the telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) promoter mutation, resulting in poor clinical outcomes of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), has been generally confirmed. To data, there is no high-level evidence approving the association of TERT promoter mutation and aggressive clinical b...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Yin DT,Yu K,Lu RQ,Li X,Xu J,Lei M,Li H,Wang Y,Liu Z

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amniotic fluid concentrations of 3,3',5'-tri-iodothyronine (rT3), 3,3'-Di-iodothyronine (3,3'-T2), 3,5,3'-tri-iodothyronine (T3) and T4 were studied in 384 women during normal and complicated pregnancy. An inverse correlation was observed between decreasing rT3 and increasing 3,3'-T2 concentrations in amniotic fluid w...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Meinhold H,Dudenhausen JW,Wenzel KW,Saling E

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the relative utility of GH secretion via pharmacological stimulation, overnight serial sampling, IGF-I levels and auxological variables as predictors of change in height standard deviation score (deltaHt SDS) during GH treatment. DESIGN:A multicentre observational study. PATIENTS:Prepubertal chil...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Rogol AD,Blethen SL,Sy JP,Veldhuis JD

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Therapy with GHRH in patients with mild GH insufficiency appears to be more effective than in those with severe insufficiency. We, therefore, studied the clinical response of children with idiopathic short stature to treatment with GHRH(1-29)NH2 (GHRHa) for a period of 12 months. DESIGN:Eighteen short pre-pu...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Kirk JM,Trainer PJ,Majrowski WH,Murphy J,Savage MO,Besser GM

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Little is known about the dose-response relationship of potential, unwanted, effects of inhaled beclomethasone (BDP) on the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, particularly in nonspecialist clinic settings. The purpose of our study was to investigate the dose-response relationship of inhaled BDP on the ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Grebe SK,Feek CM,Durham JA,Kljakovic M,Cooke RR

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The increasing use in clinical practice of octreotide (a somatostatin analogue which inhibits the secretion of GH and other peptide hormones) led us to study the effects of this treatment on GH, insulin-like growth factors (IGF)-I and II and IGF-binding protein (IGFBP)-3, as well as on circulating IGFBP compl...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Barreca A,Cariola G,Ponzani P,Arvigo M,Foppiani L,Giordano G,Minuto F

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Epidemiological data suggest there is an increased risk of dying from heart disease among patients with Klinefelter syndrome (KS). Due to high prevalence of hypogonadism and metabolic syndrome, we speculated that patients with KS may have subclinical changes in the left ventricular function. Therefore, the ai...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Andersen NH,Bojesen A,Kristensen K,Birkebaek NH,Fedder J,Bennett P,Christiansen JS,Gravholt CH

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cushing's syndrome is not only accompanied by an increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease but also by a hypercoagulable state that is reflected by an increased incidence of venous thromboembolism. Overall, patients with CS have been reported to have a more than 10-fold increased risk of developing venous thrombo...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： van der Pas R,Leebeek FW,Hofland LJ,de Herder WW,Feelders RA

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocrine studies, using the four hypothalamic releasing hormones, gonadotrophin releasing hormone, thyrotrophin releasing hormone, corticotrophin releasing hormone and growth hormone releasing hormone, were performed in 33 males after admission with a major head injury. The test was repeated 7 days later in all 33 pa...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Clark JD,Raggatt PR,Edwards OM

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to partial deficiency in the enzyme 21-hydroxylase can present in childhood or adolescence with signs of adrenal androgen excess. Strategies to reduce the impact of androgen excess in females include cosmetic measures as well as antiandrogens and agents such as the comb...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Matthews D,Cheetham T

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Septic patients always develop muscle wasting, which delays the rehabilitation and contributes to the increased complications and mortality. Previous studies have implied the crucial role of central inflammation and neuropeptides in the energy balance and muscle metabolism. Insulin has been confirmed to atte...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Duan K,Yu W,Lin Z,Tan S,Bai X,Gao T,Xi F,Li N

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We assessed body composition, bone mineral density (BMD), glucose and lipids in Williams syndrome (WS), a rare microdeletion disorder. DESIGN:Individuals with WS had outpatient assessment at Massachusetts General Hospital. Controls were selected from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHAN...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Shaikh S,Waxler JL,Lee H,Grinke K,Garry J,Pober BR,Stanley TL

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phospholipase C activity was measured in human endometrium using an assay based on the release of total labelled water soluble products (inositol, inositol phosphates) from L-3-phosphatidyl-[2-3H] inositol. The enzyme was shown to be calcium dependent and to have an optimum pH of 5.5. There was no difference between p...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Bonney RC,Franks S

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated menopausal symptoms, menstrual cycle bleeding characteristics and reproductive hormones for their associations with thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) concentrations in women at the mid-life from five ethnic groups. METHODS:This report is from the baseline evaluation of the Study of Women's Healt...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Sowers M,Luborsky J,Perdue C,Araujo KL,Goldman MB,Harlow SD,SWAN.

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 40-year-old male with acromegaly, multiple and recurrent cutaneous myxomas, spotty cutaneous pigmentation, a mammary myxoma, a large-cell calcifying Sertoli cell tumour of the testis, and an unusual calcifying pigmented neuroectodermal tumour. He presented a combination of clinical and histological featu...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Leedman PJ,Cohen AK,Matz LR

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Nonuniformity in suppression of spermatogenesis induced by various hormones or hormone combinations has impeded the development of an effective hormonal male contraceptive. The basis for this heterogeneity in response remained unresolved to date; however, the presence of ethnic differences points to an involv...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Eckardstein SV,Schmidt A,Kamischke A,Simoni M,Gromoll J,Nieschlag E

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gonadotrophin response testosterone producing adrenal cortical adenoma in a 61-year-old woman is described. Oophorectomy was performed before adrenalectomy as at first an ovarian origin of excess and androgen production was suspected. The hypophyseal gonadal feedback system was studied after oophorectomy using LHRH ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： de Lange WE,Pratt JJ,Doorenbos H

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated the content and compared the molecular forms of parathyroid hormone-related protein in tumour tissue, plasma and pleural fluid. DESIGN:Measurement of parathyroid hormone-related protein in tumour extracts and biological fluids and comparison of the elution profiles of parathyroid hormone-rela...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Bowden SJ,Hughes SV,Ratcliffe WA

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to elucidate the accuracy and limitations of [(18)F]-fluoro-L-dihydroxyphenylalanine ([(18) F]DOPA) positron emission tomography (PET) for Japanese patients with congenital hyperinsulinism. Although [(18)F]DOPA PET is reported to be useful for precisely localizing the focal form of congenital hyperin...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Masue M,Nishibori H,Fukuyama S,Yoshizawa A,Okamoto S,Doi R,Uemoto S,Tokumi T,Kasai T,Yorifuji T

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Mutations in the melanocortin-4 receptor gene (MC4R) are the most common monogenic form of human obesity. However, the contribution of MC4R mutations to obesity in Chinese has not been investigated. We studied the frequency of MC4R mutations in an obese southern Chinese population and the functional consequen...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Rong R,Tao YX,Cheung BM,Xu A,Cheung GC,Lam KS

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study concerns eighteen chronic alcoholics with minimal liver damage. A significant reduction in total serum T4 with an accompanying drop in circulating TBG was observed in these otherwise euthyroid patients. During alcohol withdrawal, we observed a rapid increase in T4 and TBG into the normal range. We su...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Geurts J,Demeester-Mirkine N,Glinoer D,Prigogine T,Fernandez-Deville M,Corvilain J

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00