Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and age are strong indicators for atherosclerosis in morbid obesity.

abstract：:The glucose and immunoreactive insulin (IRI) responses to a 100 g oral glucose tolerance test (oGTT) administered to 23 acromegalic patients before and after transsphenoidal adenomectomy and to a sex and age-matched control group were studied. The preoperative growth hormone levels, ranging from 11 to 360 mU/l, had no...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Roelfsema F,Frölich M

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of brain catecholamine (CA) activity in the neuroendocrine regulation of the GnRH-LH system in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCO) was investigated by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with electrochemical detector. We measured urinary dopamine (DA), noradrenaline (NA), adrenaline (A), vanillylmandeli...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Paradisi R,Grossi G,Venturoli S,Capelli M,Porcu E,Fabbri R,Pasquali R,Flamigni C

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six girls and one boy with precocious puberty were treated with a superactive LHRH analogue (D-TRP6-LHRH) for periods ranging from 1 year to 2 years and 3 months. In the first phase of the treatment it was administered in combination with cyproterone acetate (CyA) to counteract an early stimulatory effect until inhibi...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Kauli R,Pertzelan A,Ben-Zeev Z,Lewin RP,Kaufman H,Schally AM,Schally AV,Laron Z

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A relationship between the serotoninergic and the opiatergic system in the pathogenesis of head pain is supported by several data. This study was carried out to investigate the neuroendocrine effects of sumatriptan, a specific serotonin agonist used in the treatment of migraine, on hypothalamic-pituitary-adre...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Facchinetti F,Nappi RE,Sances G,Fioroni L,Nappi G,Genazzani AR

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:It has been suggested that patients with papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) harbouring the BRAF(V600E) mutation have a worse prognosis. We showed in PTC that high levels of urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA) and its cognate receptor (uPAR) inversely correlate with disease-free interval (DFI). OBJECTIVES:To inv...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Ulisse S,Baldini E,Sorrenti S,Barollo S,Prinzi N,Catania A,Nesca A,Gnessi L,Pelizzo MR,Mian C,De Vito C,Calvanese A,Palermo S,Persechino S,De Antoni E,D'Armiento M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Growth deficiency is commonly seen in polytransfused beta-thalassaemia patients, especially in adolescence. It is not completely dependent on the lack of their pubertal growth spurt. GH impairment at different levels (hypothalamic or pituitary) and/or a reduced IGF-1 synthesis have been suggested the main cau...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Cavallo L,Gurrado R,Gallo F,Zacchino C,De Mattia D,Tatò L

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of equivalent doses of two inhibitors of the 3-beta-hydroxy steroid dehydrogenase enzyme system--WIN 24540 (trilostane) and WIN 32729--on the secretion of progesterone in early human pregnancy are described. Patients and controls less than 12 weeks pregnant were given a single dose of either drug and the r...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： van der Spuy ZM,Jones DL,Wright CS,Piura B,Paintin DB,James VH,Jacobs HS

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has previously been shown that higher serum TSH is associated with increased thyroid cancer incidence and advanced-stage disease. In the healthy adult population, mean TSH increases with age. As age over 45 years is a known prognostic indicator for thyroid cancer, it is important to know whether higher TS...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Haymart MR,Glinberg SL,Liu J,Sippel RS,Jaume JC,Chen H

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth hormone release-inhibiting hormone (GHR-IH) was administered to five patients with abnormal pituitary-adrenal function. There was immediate suppression by about 50% of ACTH levels in two patients who had undergone bilateral adrenalectomy because of Cushing's disease; one of them had Nelson's syndrome. Bromocryp...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Benker G,Hackenberg K,Hamburger B,Reinwein D

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoreactive calcitonin was found in extracts of seven out of eight consecutive breast carcinomas and four selected lung carcinomas, but not in extracts of benign breast lesions or normal tissues. This suggests that the high plasma calcitonin levels observed in patients with a wide variety of cancers reflect ectopic...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Hillyard CJ,Coombes RC,Greenberg PB,Galante LS,MacIntyre I

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Serum thyroglobulin (Tg) has been associated with a number of thyroid disorders and has been proposed as an indicator of iodine deficiency in a population. However, few studies have addressed the epidemiology of Tg in a population-based setting or in the context of exposure to radioactive iodine-131 (I-131). ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Cahoon EK,Rozhko A,Hatch M,Polyanskaya O,Ostroumova E,Tang M,Nadirov E,Yauseyenka V,Savasteeva I,McConnell RJ,Pfeiffer RM,Brenner AV

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Androgen insensitivity syndromes (AIS) in subjects with 46, XY karyotype and normal or even elevated androgen blood levels are characterized by various aberrations in male differentiation and virilization. AIS is often accompanied by a broad spectrum of abnormal binding characteristics of the androgen recepto...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Weidemann W,Linck B,Haupt H,Mentrup B,Romalo G,Stockklauser K,Brinkmann AO,Schweikert HU,Spindler KD

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Primary hyperparathyroidism is a common condition and results in hypercalcaemia, especially in older women. Thus, it is critical to obtain a robust estimate for the upper limit of the reference interval for albumin-adjusted serum calcium in the general population. The current reference interval in use in the UK...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Schini M,Hannan FM,Walsh JS,Eastell R

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Correction of GH and IGF-I levels are associated with improvements in insulin secretion, cardiac performance and body composition in patients with acromegaly, but whether these parallel post-treatment levels of GH-IGF-I axis activity is undefined. We investigate whether various biochemical outcomes after tran...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Damjanovic SS,Neskovic AN,Petakov MS,Popovic V,Macut D,Vukojevic P,Joksimovic MM

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pituitary responsiveness to GnRH varies throughout the normal menstrual cycle. We have investigated whether there are differences in the ovarian mechanisms which regulate gonadotrophin secretion between the follicular and the luteal phase of the cycle. DESIGN:Normally ovulating women were studied during the ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Alexandris E,Milingos S,Kollios G,Seferiadis K,Lolis D,Messinis IE

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma concentrations of FSH, LH, testosterone and prolactin have been studied in seventeen men, aged 19 to 38 years, with traumatic paraplegia. Plasma testosterone, FSH and LH values were normal in all patients. The median LH concentration in patients was significantly higher (P less than 0.05) than in controls but t...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Young RJ,Strachan RK,Seth J,Nicol K,Frier BM,Corrall RJ

更新日期：1982-09-01 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：:Recent evidence suggests that oxytocin (OXT) and arginine vasopressin (AVP) are involved in the response to stress. We have examined the changes in peripheral plasma OXT during abdominal surgery in eight patients (six males, two female; ages 60-82 years) undergoing hemicolectomy and compared the results with those for...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Nussey SS,Page SR,Ang VT,Jenkins JS

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Objective To evaluate the effect of strontium ranelate (SR) on bone turnover markers in women with established osteoporosis previously treated with teriparatide (TPTD--recombinant human PTH 1-34). DESIGN PATIENTS: Twenty-two postmenopausal Caucasian women (aged 65.7 +/- 1.7 years) with established osteoporos...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Anastasilakis AD,Goulis DG,Polyzos SA,Gerou S,Ballaouri I,Efstathiadou Z,Kita M,Avramidis A

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Bilateral adrenalectomy may be indicated in patients with Cushing's disease in whom hypercortisolism is not resolved after pituitary microsurgery. However, Nelson's syndrome is a major long-term complication of such therapy. We have carried out a longitudinal study on patients with Cushing's disease who unde...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Moreira AC,Castro M,Machado HR

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Treatment by octreotide has been suggested in medullary thyroid carcinoma patients with post-surgery metastases. The purpose of this study was to evaluate if the tumoral regression could be improved by a high dose and by prolonged octreotide treatment. DESIGN:Fourteen thyroidectomized patients were studied. ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Modigliani E,Cohen R,Joannidis S,Siame-Mourot C,Guliana JM,Charpentier G,Cassuto D,Bentata Pessayre M,Tabarin A,Roger P

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:In contrast to the cardiac hormones, atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP), variations in plasma concentrations of C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) in healthy adults are ill-defined, limiting their clinical application. OBJECTIVE:Our objective was to define the effect of age, ph...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Prickett TC,Olney RC,Cameron VA,Ellis MJ,Richards AM,Espiner EA

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a series of hyperthyroid subjects treated with a high dose 'block-replace' regime, mean thyroidal technetium uptake was shown to fall progressively over an 18 month period. Furthermore, sub-total inhibition of hormone biosynthesis could be demonstrated, without evidence of proportionate inhibition of organification...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Wise PH,Marion M,Pain R

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Raised activity of the LH axis caused by activating mutations of LH receptor gene presents with precocious puberty in boys, analogous to the presentation of LH secreting pituitary adenomas (Faggiano et al., 1983; Ambrosi et al., 1990). LH "hyperactivity' in females appears to have no effect. Hyperactivity of the FSH a...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Conway GS

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Scalp hair loss is often encountered in clinical practice in Japan after successful surgery for acromegaly. However, this intriguing issue has not been addressed in the literature. The aim of this study was to examine scalp hair loss after surgery for acromegaly. METHODS:Postoperative scalp hair loss was sur...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Yamada S,Fukuhara N,Nishioka H,Yamaguchi-Okada M,Takeshita A,Takeuchi Y

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there is a circadian rhythm in blood melatonin concentrations in humans, the problems associated with frequent blood collection limit the use of this rhythm in the investigation of the circadian system and in the diagnosis and treatment of chronobiological disorders. Therefore, to establish a convenient, non-...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Nowak R,McMillen IC,Redman J,Short RV

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the acute effect of standard therapeutic doses of oral frusemide on indices of thyroid function in 34 hospital in-patients with congestive cardiac failure. A transient decrease in total T4, elevation in the T3 resin uptake and consequent increase in the free T4 index (FT4I) were seen 2-5 h after ingestion o...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Newnham HH,Hamblin PS,Long F,Lim CF,Topliss DJ,Stockigt JR

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine serum concentrations, intra-individual variability and impact of age-related co-morbidities on serum testosterone (T), dihydrotestosterone (DHT), estradiol (E(2)) and estrone (E(1)) in older men. DESIGN:Observational, repeated measures study. PARTICIPANTS:Men (n = 325) with 40 years and older s...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Sartorius G,Spasevska S,Idan A,Turner L,Forbes E,Zamojska A,Allan CA,Ly LP,Conway AJ,McLachlan RI,Handelsman DJ

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Mutations in SLC16A2, the gene encoding the thyroid hormone (TH)-specific transporter monocarboxylate transporter 8 (MCT8), result in a thyroid phenotype and severe mental retardation caused by neuronal TH deficiency. These mutational effects raise the question of whether polymorphic variation in SLC16A2 may ...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Lago-Lestón R,Iglesias MJ,San-José E,Areal C,Eiras A,Araújo-Vilar D,Lado-Abeal J,Domínguez-Gerpe L

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate the possible influence of GABAergic neurotransmission on the arginine vasopressin (AVP) response to osmotic and pressure volumetric stimuli, the GABAergic drug sodium valproate was administered by mouth (200 or 400 mg 16 h, 8 h and just before tests) to eight normal men before osmotic (i.v. infusi...

journal_title：Clinical endocrinology

authors： Chiodera P,Gnudi A,Volpi R,Marchesi C,Marchesi M,Davoli D,Capretti L,Coiro V

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00