The relationship between moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity and insulin resistance, insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1)-system 1, leptin and weight change in healthy women during pregnancy and after delivery.

abstract：:A 31-year old female presented with recurrent episodes of post-prandial hypoglycaemic symptoms. Basal serum levels of ACTH, cortisol, GH, insulin and glucagon were normal. An adrenaline test demonstrated a normal peripheral response. An exercise test failed to produce ACTH, cortisol or FFA responses. Insulin (0.1 u/kg...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Corcos AP,Weidenfeld J,Levy J,Barash V,Siegel RA,Gutman A,Chowers I

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Some patients with parathyroid carcinoma present with an over-production of nontruncated amino-terminal (NT-N) parathyroid hormone (PTH), a post-transcriptionally modified form of PTH(1-84). This is usually picked up on an elevated whole (W) PTH (third-generation)/total (T) (second-generation) PTH assay ratio...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Caron P,Simonds WF,Maiza JC,Rubin M,Cantor T,Rousseau L,Bilezikian JP,Souberbielle JC,D'Amour P

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in women of reproductive age. Some evidence suggests that dysbiosis of the gut microbiota could be associated with PCOS clinical parameters, but little is known for the association between vaginal microbiome and PCOS. OBJECTIVE:To determine ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Hong X,Qin P,Huang K,Ding X,Ma J,Xuan Y,Zhu X,Peng D,Wang B

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Gitelman's syndrome, recognized as a variant of Bartter's syndrome, is characterized by hypokalaemic metabolic alkalosis in combination with hypomagnesaemia and hypocalciuria. Overlapping biochemical features in Gitelman's syndrome and Bartter's syndrome has been observed. Here, we investigated the clinical, ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Nakamura A,Shimizu C,Nagai S,Yoshida M,Aoki K,Kondo T,Miyoshi H,Wada N,Tajima T,Terauchi Y,Yoshioka N,Koike T

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cytokines have an important role in orchestrating the pathophysiology in autoimmune thyroid disease. The aim of the current study was to analyse the expression of interleukin (IL)-14 and IL-16 in the thyroid tissue of patients with Graves' disease (GD), Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) or multinodular goitre (MN...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Kemp EH,Ajjan RA,Metcalfe RA,Watson PF,Weetman AP

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Infusion of GH secretagogues appears to be a novel endocrine approach to reverse the catabolic state of critical illness, through amplification of the endogenously blunted GH secretion associated with a substantial IGF-I rise. Here we report the dynamic characteristics of spontaneous nightly TSH and PRL secre...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Van den Berghe G,de Zegher F,Veldhuis JD,Wouters P,Gouwy S,Stockman W,Weekers F,Schetz M,Lauwers P,Bouillon R,Bowers CY

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentration of immunoreactive inhibin in serum was measured in three pregnant women with premature ovarian failure involved in a donor oocyte in-vitro fertilization programme. Inhibin was not detectable in peripheral serum prior to conception but rose within 2-4 weeks of embryo transfer, whereafter levels rose g...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： McLachlan RI,Healy DL,Lutjen PJ,Findlay JK,De Kretser M,Burger HG

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Human GH treatment of short children who had intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) results in a highly variable growth response. The object of this study was to test the hypothesis that differences in responsiveness to exogenously administered GH might reflect differences in endogenous GH secretion or sensit...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Frank GR,Cheung PT,Horn JA,Alfaro MP,Smith EP,Chernausek SD

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In order to investigate whether somatotrophs are the target of antipituitary antibodies (APA) in adult patients with growth hormone deficiency (GHD), we studied the sera of 37 APA positive patients. PATIENTS:Patients were grouped as follows: nine patients with APA at high titre (> 1 : 8) affected by apparent...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： De Bellis A,Bizzarro A,Perrino S,Coronella C,Conte M,Pasquali D,Sinisi AA,Betterle C,Bellastella A

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Massive macronodular adrenocortical disease (MMAD) may be caused by aberrant microRNA expression. To determine the microRNA profile in MMAD and identify putative microRNA-gene target pairs involved in adrenal tumourigenesis. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN:We performed microRNA microarray analysis in 10 patients with ACTH...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Bimpaki EI,Iliopoulos D,Moraitis A,Stratakis CA

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore differences in irisin concentrations between lean adolescents with PCOS and age- and body mass index (BMI)-matched controls and examine the associations of irisin with core features of the syndrome. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. PATIENTS:Lean females with PCOS, aged 13-21 years. MEASUREMENTS:Phy...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Bacopoulou F,Athanasopoulos N,Efthymiou V,Mantzou A,Aravantinos L,Vlahopoulos S,Deligeoroglou E

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The catechol oestrogen 2-hydroxyoestrone has been reported to lower serum prolactin concentrations acutely in normal women and it has been proposed that it may be effective in suppressing prolactin secretion in hyperprolactinaemic patients. Five women with hyperprolactinaemia and anovulation were studied. Following a ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Franks S,Lightman SL,MaClusky NJ,Naftolin F,Lynch SS,Butt WR,Jacobs HS

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We recently identified a novel anorexigenic protein, nesfatin-1, which is processed from nesfatin/nucleobindin-2 (NUCB2). However, the clinical importance of this protein has not been determined. OBJECTIVE:To investigate its clinical significance in humans, we have established a new specific enzyme-linked i...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Tsuchiya T,Shimizu H,Yamada M,Osaki A,Oh-I S,Ariyama Y,Takahashi H,Okada S,Hashimoto K,Satoh T,Kojima M,Mori M

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Postablation whole-body scintigraphy, which is performed 5-7 days after administration of ablation activity of radioactive iodine-131 (131 I) in patients with thyroid cancer, is considered a routine procedure for remnant ablation and a useful tool for disease staging. However, the relationship of pre-ablation...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Liu B,Chen Y,Jiang L,He Y,Huang R,Kuang A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to investigate the impact of a long-acting somatostatin analogue, octreotide, on glucose tolerance and on insulin sensitivity in acromegaly. DESIGN:We performed a non-randomized controlled trial. PATIENTS:Seven patients with active acromegaly were assessed before and during octreotide therapy given...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Ho KK,Jenkins AB,Furler SM,Borkman M,Chisholm DJ

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Androgens have paradoxically different effects on hair follicles depending on body site, stimulating beard growth while inducing regression in some areas of the scalp. The mesenchyme derived dermal papilla at the base of the hair follicle regulates many aspects of the growth of follicular epithelium, and is p...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Thornton MJ,Laing I,Hamada K,Messenger AG,Randall VA

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Clinical acromegaly is characterized by dysregulation of somatotroph GH secretion in the presence of high circulating serum IGF-I levels. Physiologically, IGF-I exerts a negative feedback on GH secretion at both the hypothalamic and the pituitary levels. We have previously shown that the 943 an...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Greenman Y,Prager D,Melmed S

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The somatostatin analogue octreotide (Sandostatin, Novartis, Basie) significantly improves the syndromes suffered by most patients with neuroendocrine tumours (NETs). The use of [111In-DTPA-D-Phe1]-octreotide scintigraphy ([111In]-pentetreotide) to predict the response to octreotide treatment has been describ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Shi W,Buchanan KD,Johnston CF,Larkin C,Ong YL,Ferguson R,Laird J

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to obtain further information on the aetiology of premenstrual syndrome (PMS), the endocrine changes following enucleation of the corpus luteum in the mid-luteal phase of the cycle were studied in seven patients with PMS, and the results compared to details of seven control patients undergoing hysterecto...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Bäckström T,Smith S,Lothian H,Baird DT

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was to examine indirectly the effect of endogenous progesterone, a known competitor for 5 alpha-reductase, on androgen metabolism in target organs in hirsute women. Serum levels of progesterone, testosterone (T), androstenedione (A), dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and 5 alpha-androstane 3 alpha 17 beta-diol (3 a...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Dewis P,Newman M,Anderson DC

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The best long-term results of transsphenoidal surgery appear to be in those patients who have unmeasurable serum cortisol levels in the immediate post-operative period. This appears to be due to isolated ACTH deficiency in the remaining normal pituitary gland. In our experience, however, long-term clinical remission m...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： McCance DR,Besser M,Atkinson AB

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The diagnosis of the nonclassical form of 21-hydroxylase (NC-21OH) deficiency, established before molecular studies, is based on basal 17OH-progesterone (17OH-P) values > 15 nmol/l or ACTH-stimulated 17OH-P values > 30 nmol/l. This disease is caused by mutations in the structural gene that can be grouped into...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Bachega TA,Billerbeck AE,Marcondes JA,Madureira G,Arnhold IJ,Mendonca BB

更新日期：2000-05-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The Asp727Glu polymorphism in the TSH receptor (TSHR) gene is associated with serum TSH levels. However, the proportion of genetic variation accounted for by this polymorphism is unknown. In this study, we (1) examined the association of the Asp727Glu polymorphism with thyroid size, serum levels of TSH, thyr...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Hansen PS,van der Deure WM,Peeters RP,Iachine I,Fenger M,Sørensen TI,Kyvik KO,Visser TJ,Hegedüs L

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Circulating testosterone declines during male ageing, and low testosterone may predispose to ill health. We sought to determine whether greater participation in healthy behaviours predicted reduced risk of subsequent lower circulating testosterone in older men. DESIGN:Cross-sectional analysis of a population...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Yeap BB,Almeida OP,Hyde Z,Norman PE,Chubb SA,Jamrozik K,Hankey GJ,Flicker L

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate simultaneously in thyrotoxic subjects the relative contributions of insulin secretion, insulin-sensitivity (SI) and glucose-mediated (SG) glucose disposal to overall glucose tolerance, seven non-obese patients with thyrotoxicosis were studied by the minimal model analysis of the frequently sampled...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Pestell R,Alford F,Ramos R,Sawyer S,Best J,Ward G

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE AND DESIGN:Depot somatostatin analogues are well accepted as either adjuvant or primary therapy for acromegaly, and their long dosage intervals facilitate adherence to treatment. Our objective was to evaluate whether lanreotide Autogel 120 mg, every 4-8 weeks, was as effective in controlling acromegaly as lan...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Lucas T,Astorga R,Spanish-Portuguese Multicentre Autogel Study Group on Acromegaly.

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:An inverse relationship has been shown between body mass index (BMI) and the peak growth hormone (GH) response to stimulation in adults and in children with short stature. This relation is observed even within a normal range of BMI. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of BMI on the GH respons...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Loche S,Guzzetti C,Pilia S,Ibba A,Civolani P,Porcu M,Minerba L,Casini MR

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A high prevalence of diabetes mellitus has been shown in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). However, it is unclear whether this is related to the metabolic abnormalities in PHPT or to the presence of other risk factors for glucose intolerance in these patients. The aim of our study was to deter...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Kumar S,Olukoga AO,Gordon C,Mawer EB,France M,Hosker JP,Davies M,Boulton AJ

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osmoregulation of vasopressin release and thirst was studied in the mid-follicular and mid-luteal phases of the menstrual cycle of five patients with cyclical oedema defined by peripheral oedema and weight gain (greater than 3.0 kg) manifest in two consecutive luteal phases. Results are compared to those already obtai...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Thompson CJ,Burd JM,Baylis PH

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00