Low serum levels of meteorin-like/subfatin: an indicator of diabetes mellitus and insulin resistance?

abstract：INTRODUCTION:papillary thyroid microcarcinoma is a well-known malignant neoplasm with good prognosis. The known prognostic factors are patient's age, multifocality, and extrathyroidal extension. CD9 and CD82, members of the tetraspanin family, are expressed in numerous cancer cells and play many roles associated with t...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Kim T,Kim Y,Kwon HJ

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of beta-endorphin, ACTH, insulin (IRI), glucagon (IRG), cortisol and growth hormone were determined by radioimmunoassay during oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) performed in 13 obese patients with normal glucose tolerance and without arterial hypertension. The test was performed in random, before a...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Krzyzanowska-Swiniarska B,Gruszczyńska M,Pilarska K,Widecka K,Czekalski S

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recently, a new fracture risk-assessment calculator (FRAX) has been introduced. The aim of this study was to assess its usefulness for the re-assessment of fracture risk in obese patients and re-assignment to treatment. MATERIAL AND METHODS:350 obese female patients were included. In all of them, 10-year ...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Franek E,Wichrowska H,Gozdowski D,Puzianowska-Kuźnicka M

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocrinological Out-Patients Clinic at Children's Hospital in Dziekanów Leśny takes care of the children from Mazovia region. Hormonal findings in children with simple goiter were analyzed in several groups of patients. In all those patients preferential T3-secretion and decreased T4 production was found. These findi...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Krawczyńska H,Dytkowska E,Wielgus M,Andrzejewski A,Wójcik-Musiałek K,Chmura M,Parucka J,Zmorzyńska T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was aimed at evaluation of usefulness of determination of blood serum 21-deoxycortisol concentration for the detection of heterozygous carriers of incomplete block of 21-hydroxylase synthesis leading to adrenal hyperplasia. An earlier observation of the authors that the determination of 21-deoxycortisol is a...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Milewicz A,Afelska A,Wasikowa R,Romer T

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In Romania, there is no acromegaly national register and there are no nationwide data available. However, some studies have reported the control rates in the country's main referral centres. Our aim was to assess the overall control rate in our tertiary referral centre. Also, we assessed the control rate i...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Marinescu MC,Baciu I,Baculescu N,Capatina CA,Dusceac R,Galoiu S,Niculescu DA,Radian S,Trifanescu RA,Baleanu MC,Caragheorgheopol A,Poiana C

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) of the thyroid nodules generally allows to make the diagnosis and to choose the proper clinical management. In about 10% of cases cytopathologic features do not differentiate unequivocally benign and malignant lesions. In these cases the cytopathologic diagnosis of foll...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Ponikiewska D,Szcześniak-Kłusek B,Stobiecka E,Jaworska M,Lange D

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapy using monoclonal antibodies - checkpoint inhibitors - is a dynamically evolving discipline of clinical oncology and a new hope for patients with advanced and disseminated cancer. However, the activation of T-lymphocytes can at the same time lead to autoimmune response and destruction of healthy organs, w...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Król A,Gawlik T,Jarząb B

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Bone disorders observed commonly after haematopoietic stem cells transplantation (HSCT) can be caused by several factors,but their detailed pathomechanism is still not well known, especially in childhood.The aim of this study was to evaluate: IGF-I, RANKL-OPG system, IL-6, and IL1β levels and their associa...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Wędrychowicz A,Sztefko K,Majka M,Ratajczak MZ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One severe aplastic anaemia case who presented autoimmune thyroid disease after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (alloBMT) is described. A 19 year old Polish girl developed Graves' hyperthyroidisms 19 months after allogeneic BMT for severe aplastic anaemia (SAA) donated from her brother. Her serum was positive f...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Jakubas B,Kostecka-Matyja M,Darczuk A,Gil J

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of cholecystokinin octapeptide (CCK-8) on basal and TRH-stimulated secretion of TSH was investigated in 67 male Sprague-Dawley rats. Blood for TSH determinations was sampled by cannulation of right heart auricle in urethane narcosis before and four times during 60 minutes following CCK-8 administration. It ...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Krowicki ZK,Sadowska-Krowicka H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Not required for Clinical Vignette. ...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Cyrańska-Chyrek E,Szczepanek-Parulska E,Ostałowska A,Antosik P,Jedliński R,Ruchała M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cushing's disease (CD) is caused by an adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) secreting pituitary adenoma and it is the commonest cause of endogenous hypercortisolism. When high suspicion of Cushing's syndrome (CS) exists, recommended screening tests include the overnight dexamethasone suppression test, the low-dose dexamethason...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Juszczak A,Grossman A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In the current study, we evaluated the accuracy of sentinel node mapping in thyroid cancer patients using both radiotracer and blue dye. MATERIAL AND METHODS:30 patients with a diagnosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) were included in the study; 2-3 hours before surgery, 0.5 mCi 99m-Tc-Antimony Sulf...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Assadi M,Yarani M,Zakavi SR,Jangjoo A,Memar B,Treglia G,Aliakbarian M,Mehrabibahar M,Sadeghi R

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of POF in a 31-year-old woman with karyotype 47,XXX. The aim of the study was to discuss a case of POF in a 31-year-old patient with polysomy 47,XXX. The described karyotype is not usually associated with this characteristic physical phenotype. In some rare cases, menstrual disorders, sterility, secondary ameno...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Skałba P,Cygal A,Gierzyńska Z

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid cancer in children is rare and accounts for 1-3% of all malignant tumours. Differentiated thyroid cancers (DTC) and particularly papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) (90% of cases) are the most prevalent. Surgery is the mainstay of treatment in patients with DTC. The current recommendations are based not on prosp...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Czarniecka A,Woźniak G,Kropińska A,Jarząb B,Handkiewicz-Junak D

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Over the last decade, average life expectancy has continuously increased. There has been no data on normal sex hormone (SH) levels in a Polish elderly population. In this study, we assessed SH in the PolSenior cohort to determine normal reference ranges in relation to gender, age, and cardiovascular diseas...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Milewicz A,Krzyżanowska-Świniarska B,Miazgowski T,Jędrzejuk D,Arkowska A,Mieszczanowicz U,Bar-Andziak E

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypocalcemic response following the administration of 160 units of porcine calcitonin was investigated in 14 patients with bone lesions caused by myeloma and in 9 control subjects. Significant decrease in blood serum calcium level was found in 85 per cent of myeloma patients, both in those with osteolytic bone lesions...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Gasińska T,Harbut-Gryłka A,Beldzik A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs), as a family of transcription factors involved in the cellular response to hypoxia, are key regulatory factors in the regulation mechanism of an organism's response to hypoxia. A large number of studies have shown that HIFs are closely related to the angiogenesis, erythropoiesis, cell ...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Liu Z,Wu Z,Fan Y,Fang Y

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of Graves' orbitopathy (GO) remains a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge for clinicians worldwide. The elimination of risk factors, such as encouraging smoking cessation and achieving euthyroidism, are the most important and usually sufficient treatment methods in most mild cases. A course of selenium ...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Ruchała M,Hernik A,Zybek A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this review is to present the up-to-date information concerning the prevalence, pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of gynecomastia. Gynecomastia is a benign, unilateral or bilateral enlargement of the male breast due to the imbalance between the androgens and estrogens at the breast tissue level. This cl...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Czajka I,Zgliczyński W

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Thyroid hormone disorders in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are a result of impaired conversion of T4 to T3. The importance of kidneys in thyroid hormones conversion is not fully understood. The activities of different types of iodothyronine deiodinases in the kidney structures have not been de...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Niemczyk S,Dudek M,Bartoszewicz Z,Szamotulska K,Woźniacki L,Brodowska-Kania D,Niemczyk L,Małek W,Matuszkiewicz-Rowińska J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present the current knowledge on the intracellular mechanisms of thyroid hormone action in the cardiomyocytes. Many of the clinical manifestations of thyroid diseases are due to the ability of thyroid hormone to alter cardiovascular hemodynamics. Triiodothyronine affects the hemodynamic state mainly by its...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Gatnar A,Marek B,Pakuła D,Kajdaniuk D,Kos-Kudła B,Borgiel-Marek H,Gnot R,Pakuła P,Pawłowska M

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To assess the rate of thyroid cancer and mortality rate in a cohort of patients who received RAI¹³¹ treatment for hyperthyroidism and to report the index cases' characteristics and management MATERIAL AND METHODS: A cohort of 264 patients who received RAI¹³¹ treatment for different causes of thyrotoxicosis...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Al Eyadeh AA,Al-Sarihin K,Etewi S,Al-Omari A,Al-Asa'd RA,Haddad FH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acromegaly can be treated with several medical modalities. The growth hormone (GH) receptor antagonist pegvisomant, in particular, is able to reduce serum insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) concentrations to almost any desired level. Along with this important achievement come other practical issues. The most importa...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： van der Lely AJ

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In view of the fact that primary aldosteronism (PA) is a problem that is more prevalent than previously thought and its diagnosis is of greater clinical significance than previously believed, the Endocrine Society has recently published recommendations on the diagnosis and management of PA. Due to the fact that the cu...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Myśliwiec J,Górska M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many mechanism may participate in the inhibition of thyroid function by excess of iodine. The present study was aimed at answering the question, whether the excess of iodine influences the activity of type I thyroxine 5'-deiodinase. To 40 female rats fed with standard diet a dose of 42 micrograms of iodine daily was a...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Bednarczuk T,Pietrzykowski A,Słoń M,Nauman A

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 37 year-old woman case of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA). She was presented with unfounded weight loss. The diagnosis of diabetes mellitus was established on twice plasma glucose measurements above 200 mg/dl. In other routine biochemical examinations we did not observe dehydratation, electro...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Szepietowska B,Szelachowska M,Górska M

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma (PDTC, insular carcinoma) occurs rarely. It is described with more aggressive behaviour, poorer prognosis, and higher mortality than well differentiated thyroid carcinoma (WDTC). The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical course of patients with PDTC, in addi...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Walczyk A,Kowalska A,Sygut J

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present numerous historical descriptions of persons who might suffered from gigantism or acromegaly. The oldest medical data of patients, initial attempts of causal neurosurgical treatment, history of growth hormone, insulin-like growth factor-1, growth hormone releasing hormone and somatostatin discovery ...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Kałuzny M,Bolanowski M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00