Correlation between plasma calcium, parathyroid hormone (PTH) and the metabolic syndrome (MetS) in a community-based cohort of men and women.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The frequency and the degree of recovery of anterior pituitary hormone deficits in patients with macroprolactinoma responsive to cabergoline are not clear. Our aim was to evaluate pituitary function in these patients with particular reference to an assessment of the possible restoration of pituitary deficits....

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Karavitaki N,Dobrescu R,Byrne JV,Grossman AB,Wass JA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac patients treated with the iodine-containing drug 'amiodarone' undergo a significant iodine overload which can last for months after the drug has been withdrawn. Some patients develop hyperthyroidism and others hypothyroidism. In the hyper- or hypothyroid patients, the indices of thyroid function are modified a...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Jonckheer MH,Blockx P,Broeckaert I,Cornette C,Beckers C

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Carney complex (CNC) is an autosomal dominant multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome (OMIM 160980). About 70% of cases are familiar; most have mutations of the PRKAR1A gene on chromosome 17q22-24. There is little phenotype-genotype correlation known to date. OBJECTIVE:To study the genotype-phenotype correlation...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Gennari M,Stratakis CA,Hovarth A,Pirazzoli P,Cicognani A

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The use of ergot-derived dopamine agonists (DA) to treat patients with prolactinomas has not been associated with an increased risk of significant heart valve dysfunction. Accordingly, the present study evaluated whether the long-term use of DA for hyperprolactinaemia may be associated with increased risk of ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Delgado V,Biermasz NR,van Thiel SW,Ewe SH,Marsan NA,Holman ER,Feelders RA,Smit JW,Bax JJ,Pereira AM

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma aldosterone (PA), plasma renin activity (PRA), extracellular fluid volume (EFV) and hepatic blood flow were measured in forty-four patients with sustained essential hypertension and compared with forty-two normotensive controls of same age and sex. All patient had inulin clearances within the normal range and b...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Safar ME,Simon AC,Dard SA,Parlier HR,Pauleau NE,Vincent ML,Sassard JE

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Complications of childhood cirrhosis include abnormal growth and malnutrition, associated with abnormalities in circulating IGFs and IGFBPs. Controlled studies suggest that intensive enteral feeding enhances nutritional status. The aim was to ascertain whether nasogastric feeding improves nutritional status i...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Holt RI,Miell JP,Jones JS,Mieli-Vergani G,Baker AJ

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It has been postulated that a decrease in thyroid size can be achieved by thyroxine treatment in patients with goitrous Hashimoto's thyroiditis but no objective data are available. We have therefore investigated the influence of thyroxine treatment on ultrasonically determined thyroid size. We also measured s...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Hegedüs L,Hansen JM,Feldt-Rasmussen U,Hansen BM,Høier-Madsen M

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A functional polymorphism at codon 55 of the small ubiquitin-like modifier-4 (SUMO4) gene (methionine to valine; M55V) has recently been associated with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D). We aimed to establish whether this locus also contributes towards the genetic susceptibility to Graves' disease (GD) and auto...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Jennings CE,Owen CJ,Wilson V,Pearce SH

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Inhibin B, a heterodimeric glycoprotein of gonadal origin, is the most important circulating form of inhibin in human males and an inverse relationship between inhibin B and FSH plasma levels was been recently observed. Azoospermia represents the end-point of different kinds of testicular damag...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Foresta C,Bettella A,Petraglia F,Pistorello M,Luisi S,Rossato M

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Childbearing is considered to be a significant risk factor for developing overweight and obesity. Physical activity might influence weight change via hormonal changes. OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that higher levels of moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA) are positively associated with m...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： van der Wijden CL,Delemarre-van de Waal HA,van Mechelen W,van Poppel MN

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anorexia nervosa is associated with several abnormalities in GH secretion elicited by different stimuli. To investigate the precise mechanism of this alteration, GHRH was administered to 14 women: a group of eight anorexia nervosa patients in the acute phase of their illness and a control group of six age-matched volu...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Casanueva FF,Borras CG,Burguera B,Lima L,Muruais C,Tresguerres JA,Devesa J

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Thyrotoxic hypokalaemic periodic paralysis (THPP) is an uncommon condition with intermittent episodes of muscle weakness and occasionally severe paralysis. THPP is a common complication of hyperthyroidism in Asian populations, and has also been reported in other ethnic groups including Caucasians. This study ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Cesur M,Bayram F,Temel MA,Ozkaya M,Kocer A,Ertorer ME,Koc F,Kaya A,Gullu S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traditionally, acromegaly evaded diagnosis until in its clinically obvious later stages when treatment is more difficult. Over the last 25 years diagnostic tests have improved, but whether clinical disease detection also improved was unknown, so we tested if disease severity at diagnosis had changed from 198...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Reid TJ,Post KD,Bruce JN,Nabi Kanibir M,Reyes-Vidal CM,Freda PU

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess if a cell-based readout of androgen action in serum demonstrates a closer association with recognized classical parameters of androgen action in men than current measures of serum testosterone (T). DESIGN:To develop, validate and utilize a mammalian cell-based assay to measure specifically bioactiv...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Need EF,O'Loughlin PD,Armstrong DT,Haren MT,Martin SA,Tilley WD,Florey Adelaide Male Aging Study.,Wittert GA,Buchanan G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ratios of reverse triiodothyronine (rT3) to triiodothyronine (T3) concentrations were similar (0.89 +/- 0.09) in twenty-three autonomous thyroid nodules (fourteen decompensated, nine compensated) and paranodular tissues (0.82 +/- 0.08), whereas the serum ratio was significantly lower (0.098 +/- 0.014). This is com...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Reinwein D,Durrer H,Emrich D,Meinhold H,Wenzel KW

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this investigation was to assess the insulin cleavage capacity in obese humans. Increased insulin degradation by visceral adipose tissue has previously been demonstrated in obese rats and could be interpreted as a physiological response to hyperinsulinaemia. The recent characterization of leptin re...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Cuatrecasas G,Granada ML,Formiguera X,Rull M,Alastrué A,Remesar X,Alemany M,Foz M

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have employed a syngeneic system utilizing thyroid cell monolayers initiated following thyroid surgery co-cultured with autologous T cells to demonstrate T cell autosensitization in patients with Graves' disease. Antigen-induced blastogenesis was monitored using 24 h [3H]thymidine uptake. Control experiments with 5...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Davies TF,Bermas B,Platzer M,Roman SH

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:Acylation-stimulating protein (ASP) is an adipose tissue-derived hormone, which stimulates glucose and free fatty acid (FFA) uptake into adipocytes. Changes in ASP metabolism are associated with alterations in lipid metabolism. As postnatal catch-up growth has been associated with dyslipidaemia in...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Leunissen RW,Gao Y,Cianflone K,Stijnen T,Hokken-Koelega AC

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postsurgical regrowth or recurrence of nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas (NFAs) is not uncommon and often requires further surgery or radiotherapy (DXT). Routine postoperative DXT increases the incidence of hypopituitarism, which is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Identification of genetic...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Buch HN,Raskauskiene D,Bahar A,Bicknell EJ,Farrell WE,Clayton RN

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computed tomography of the pituitary fossa was performed in 12 patients with primary hypothyroidism before and after thyroxine treatment. In three, herniation of the diaphragma sellae precluded accurate measurement of the density of the hypophysis. Eight of the remaining patients showed abnormally increased density of...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Katevuo K,Välimäki M,Ketonen L,Lamberg BA,Pelkonen R

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Insulin resistance and subclinical inflammation are characteristics in the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The adipokine chemerin has been associated with both factors. The aim of this study was to analyse whether chemerin predicts T2DM. DESIGN:Blood samples of 440 participants of the Metabol...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Bobbert T,Schwarz F,Fischer-Rosinsky A,Maurer L,Möhlig M,Pfeiffer AF,Mai K,Spranger J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sera from patients with Graves' disease and Hashimoto's thyroiditis were reacted with normal T lymphocyte preparations in an attempt to detect binding of immunoglobulin G (IgG) to T cells. Sera from normal subjects and patients with toxic adenomas served as controls. Each serum was reacted with at least three differen...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Pacini F,Sridama V,Pressendo J,DeGroot LJ,Medof ME

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated correlations between age-related changes in circulating metabolites and arterial stiffness in impaired fasting glucose (IFG). DESIGN, SUBJECTS, MEASUREMENT:This prospective cohort study included 602 healthy, normal fasting glucose (NFG) subjects (30-65 years old) who underwent triennial medic...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Jung S,Kim M,Lee YJ,Lee SH,Lee JH

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pseudohypoparathyroidism type Ia (PHP-Ia) is a hereditary disorder characterized by resistance to multiple hormones that work via cAMP such as PTH and TSH, accompanied by typical skeletal features including short stature and brachydactyly, termed Albright hereditary osteodystrophy (AHO). In affected kindreds,...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Mouallem M,Shaharabany M,Weintrob N,Shalitin S,Nagelberg N,Shapira H,Zadik Z,Farfel Z

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alopecia is a frequent feature in hereditary resistance to (1,25(OH)2D). We sought insight into this feature by analysing data from affected members of 30 kindreds. We assessed indices of mineral metabolism in one group with normal hair compared with a group with alopecia. Hereditary resistance to 1,25(OH)2D was diagn...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Marx SJ,Bliziotes MM,Nanes M

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two brothers of Greek Cypriot origin, karyotype 46 XY, aged 17 and 19 years were brought up as females because of predominantly female external genitalia with clitoromegaly and urogenital sinus. At puberty there was genital masculinization with testicular enlargment and descent and development of male musculature and ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Savage MO,Preece MA,Jeffcoate SL,Ransley PG,Rumsby G,Mansfield MD,Williams DI

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Evidence of crosstalk between bone and insulin metabolism has been identified. In primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), scant data exist on this relationship. AIM:To evaluate the relationship between insulin levels or sensitivity and bone mineral density (BMD) in PHPT. SUBJECT AND METHODS:Two hundred and s...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Gianotti L,Tassone F,Baffoni C,Pellegrino M,Cassibba S,Castellano E,Magro G,Cesario F,Visconti G,Borretta G

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The level of growth hormone (GH), growth hormone secretogogue (GHS) and GHS receptor (GHSR) messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) expression has been reported as being higher in GH-producing pituitary adenomas than in other types of pituitary adenomas. Recently, ghrelin, an endogenous ligand specific for GHSR, wa...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Kim K,Arai K,Sanno N,Osamura RY,Teramoto A,Shibasaki T

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Adrenocortical tumours in man are characterized mainly on biochemical, anatomical and histological grounds which establish their secretory pattern and, with some uncertainty, their benign or malignant nature. To study further these tumours and eventually to shed some light on their pathogenesis, we determine...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Gicquel C,Leblond-Francillard M,Bertagna X,Louvel A,Chapuis Y,Luton JP,Girard F,Le Bouc Y

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the frequency of the metabolic syndrome (MS) and of the insulin resistance syndrome (IRS) in overweight or obese French children and to determine the risk factors. DESIGN, PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 308 overweight and obese children [166 girls, 142 boys, aged 7-17 years; median body mass ind...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Druet C,Dabbas M,Baltakse V,Payen C,Jouret B,Baud C,Chevenne D,Ricour C,Tauber M,Polak M,Alberti C,Levy-Marchal C

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00