Low hemoglobin levels in children with in idiopathic growth hormone deficiency.

abstract：:Adrenal crises are life-threatening complications of adrenal insufficiency. These events have an estimated incidence of between 5 and 10  adrenal crises/100 patient years and are responsible for some of the increased morbidity and excess mortality experienced by patients with adrenal insufficiency. Treatment involves ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Rushworth RL,Torpy DJ,Falhammar H

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Heparanase, galectin-3, and tissue factor (TF) are overexpressed in solid malignant thyroid tumors. We studied their expression in multinodular goiters (MNGs). DESIGN AND METHODS:Thyroid tissue specimens from 15 MNGs were obtained during surgery. mRNA expression for galectin-3, heparanase, and TF was assesse...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Buchs AE,Zehavi S,Sher O,Yeheskely E,Muggia-Sulam M,Sherman Y,Rapoport MJ

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymic carcinoid is an important component of the tumor spectrum causing Ectopic ACTH Syndrome (EAS) and usually carries a poor prognosis. Efforts have been focused on exploring the mechanism of the excessive ACTH production in non-pituitary tumors, whereas few studies have reported the molecular events underlying the...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Liu RX,Wang WQ,Ye L,Bi YF,Fang H,Cui B,Zhou WW,Dai M,Zhang J,Li XY,Ning G

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phex is the gene whose mutation is the cause of X-linked hypophosphatemia in humans and mice. The organs expressing Phex in normal animals, and their possible sensitivity to stimulation by low phosphate diets, are unknown. In this study, Phex expression was measured in 6-wk-old normal B6C3H male and female mice and in...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Meyer MH,Meyer RA Jr

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical procedures are associated with activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA). Studies examining HPA dynamics peri-operatively are limited and the modulating influence of peri-operatively administered glucocorticoids on that is not well established. This investigation examined alteratio...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： El-Sibai K,Rajpal A,Al-Aridi R,Selman WR,Arafah BM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth hormone (GH) and prolactin share similarities in structure and function. We have previously shown that women with congenital isolated GH deficiency (IGHD) caused by a homozygous mutation in the GHRH receptor gene (GHRHR) (MUT/MUT) have a short reproductive life, with anticipated climacteric. At climacteric, the...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Menezes M,Salvatori R,Melo LD,Rocha ÍE,Oliveira CR,Pereira RM,Souza AH,Valença EH,Melo EV,Campos VC,Costa FO,Aguiar-Oliveira MH

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FKBP5 encodes a co-chaperone of HSP90 protein that regulates intracellular glucocorticoid receptor sensitivity. When it is bound to the glucocorticoid receptor complex, cortisol binds with lower affinity to glucocorticoid receptor. Cushing's syndrome is associated with memory deficits, smaller hippocampal volumes, and...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Resmini E,Santos A,Aulinas A,Webb SM,Vives-Gilabert Y,Cox O,Wand G,Lee RS

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A large number of studies has investigated proopiomelanocortin processing in anterior pituitary corticotropes but little is known on proopiomelanocortin/ACTH degradation within these cells. The ubiquitin-proteasome system is an intracellular protein degradation pathway which has garnered considerable interest i...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Sesta A,Cassarino MF,Cavagnini F,Pecori Giraldi F

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have demonstrated an imbalance between free radicals and the antioxidative system in individuals with thyroid dysfunction. However, oxidative stress has not been evaluated in patients with thyroidectomy and thyroparathyroidectomy, who are under replacement therapy. The objective of this study was to ev...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Kaçmaz M,Atmaca M,Arslan A,Demir H,Özbay MF

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to investigate the correlation between serum microRNA-217 and the severity of diabetic kidney disease determined by albuminuria. Four hundred ninety five type 2 diabetes patients were divided into three groups: normoalbuminuric group, microalbuminuric group, and macroalbuminuric group. Serum m...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Shao Y,Ren H,Lv C,Ma X,Wu C,Wang Q

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:A close relationship between adiposity and increased cortisol levels is well established in patients with endogenous hypercortisolism. Nevertheless, hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis regulation in overweight subjects is still a matter of concern. We studied free cortisol (urinary free cortiso...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Ceccato F,Lizzul L,Barbot M,Scaroni C

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Dopamine agonist (DA)-resistant prolactinomas are rare but they constitute a real challenge, since there are few therapeutic alternatives left for these patients. DESIGN AND SETTING:Proof-of-concept study at a tertiary care, referral center. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The studied population consis...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Sosa-Eroza E,Espinosa E,Ramírez-Rentería C,Mendoza V,Arreola R,Mercado M

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of the present study was to investigate whether p53 antibodies (Abs) could be a relevant marker for papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Three types of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) methods were developed for the detection of p53 Abs, including p53-ELISA, phage-SS-ELISA, and phage-SP-ELISA. A total ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Pan P,Han X,Li F,Fu Q,Gao X,Sun H,Wang L

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Acromegaly is a systemic metabolic disease. Growth hormone (GH) have a significant impact on adipose tissue (AT). A huge reduction of serum GH after surgical treatment may cause substantial AT redistribution. The objective of this study was to illustrate the dynamic changes in distribution of facial and abdomin...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Xie T,Ding H,Xia M,Zhang X,Sun W,Liu T,Gu Y,Sun C,Hu F

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children born large for gestational age (LGA) may be at risk for development of obesity and insulin resistance (IR). The reciprocal relationship of adipokines and proinflammatory cytokines is suggested to play a putative role in fine tuning of insulin secretory dynamics. To evaluate serum interleukin-6 (IL-6), tumor n...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Cetin C,Baş F,Uçar A,Poyrazoğlu S,Saka N,Bundak R,Darendeliler F

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Follicle-stimulating hormone is synthesized and secreted as a mixture of heterogeneous isoforms that differ from each other in carbohydrate structure, biological potency, and plasma half-life. The relative abundance of the FSH isoforms will depend on the endocrine status of the donor at the time of sample collection. ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Olivares A,Söderlund D,Castro-Fernández C,Zariñán T,Zambrano E,Méndez JP,Ulloa-Aguirre A

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total bilirubin, not direct or indirect bilirubin, has been reported to associate inversely with metabolic syndrome. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate the association between bilirubin subtypes and metabolic syndrome among the Korean population. This study included 5,231 Koreans (3,008 men, 2,223 women) aged 30-87 years...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Jo J,Yun JE,Lee H,Kimm H,Jee SH

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many aspects of tuberoinfundibular dopaminergic neuronal function are increased by elevated prolactin (PRL) levels, including the activity of tyrosine hydroxylase, the rate-limiting enzyme in the biosynthesis of dopamine. This study evaluated the roles of calmodulin, cyclic nucleotide-dependent protein kinase, and cal...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Arbogast LA

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RU486 has been reported to be a glucocorticoid receptor (GR) and a progesterone receptor (PR) antagonist. We have analysed RU486 activity on the GR in WCL-2 (CHO) cells and in COS-7 cells transiently transfected with the mouse GR and with the reporter MMTVCAT (MCAT). These cell lines do not contain any active progeste...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Zhang S,Danielsen M

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) is a systemic disease. It is well-known that overt thyroid dysfunction is a cardiovascular risk factor. However, the influence of euthyroid status is unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate the metabolic parameters and carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) in euthyroid premenopausal...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Topaloglu O,Gokay F,Kucukler K,Burnik FS,Mete T,Yavuz HC,Berker D,Guler S

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study in female rats determined the effects of experimental hyperthyroidsm on hemorheological parameters and fibrinogen concentration. To induce experimental hyperthyroidism L-thyroxine (0.4 mg/100 g fodder) was added to the fodder of the experimental group rats for 20 d. After experimental duration, T3, T...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Ozdemir S,Yücel R,Dariyerli N,Toplan S,Akyolcu MC,Yigit G,Hatemi H

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate whether losartan is able to induce beige adipocytes formation, focusing on the thermogenic gene expression and adipocyte remodeling in the subcutaneous white adipose tissue of diet-induced obese mice. METHODS:Male C57BL/6 mice received a control diet (10% energy as lipids) or a high-fat diet (50% e...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Graus-Nunes F,Rachid TL,de Oliveira Santos F,Barbosa-da-Silva S,Souza-Mello V

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A recent report described a new PCOS-like phenotype in lean older infertile women, and was characterized by high age-specific anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) but hypo- rather than the expected hyper-androgenism. The hypo-androgenism was, furthermore, characterized of, likely, adrenal origin and autoimmune etiol...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Gleicher N,Kushnir VA,Darmon SK,Wang Q,Zhang L,Albertini DF,Barad DH

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroidogenic factor-1 (SF-1) is a transcription factor involved in regulation of steroidogenic enzymes. Recent evidence indicates that SF-1 is also important in the anterior pituitary gland, where it may influence gene expression in gonadotropes. We isolated a cDNA encoding ovine SF-1 and demonstrated that the SF-1 g...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Turzillo AM,Quirk CC,Juengel JL,Nett TM,Clay CM

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ascorbate is a reducing agent, which is also known to oxidize cellular components. Our proposed mechanism of the oxidative action is as follows: Ascorbate is concentrated in the pancreas and is leaked in adverse conditions, and oxidized to dehydroascorbate. The dehydroascorbate is carried into cells by a glucose trans...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Brown S,Georgatos M,Reifel C,Song JH,Shin SH,Hong M

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to investigate premature mortality and the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Chinese adults with diabetes diagnosed before the age of 45 years. METHODS:A total of 519 participants with normal glucose tolerance (NGT) and 630 with newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus (DM) were recruited in ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Hui Y,Wang J,An Y,Gong Q,Li H,Zhang B,Shuai Y,Chen Y,Hu Y,Li G

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to assess the impact of sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) on bone mineral density (BMD) and bone turnover among Chinese middle-aged and elderly men. This cross-sectional study was carried out among 404 Chinese men aged over 45 years. BMD was measured with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, an...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Zha XY,Hu Y,Pang XN,Zhu JH,Chang GL,Li L

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main objective of this article is to study the psychosocial profile of patients of Cushing disease (CD) in a developing country setting. Eighteen patients with CD underwent a cross-sectional assessment regarding their socio-demographic and clinical profile, life events, social support, coping, dysfunction, quality...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Mattoo SK,Bhansali AK,Gupta N,Grover S,Malhotra R

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to determine whether impaired beta-cell function exists in Chinese individuals within the normal range of glucose tolerance (NGT), and these individuals are predisposed to diabetes later in life. The cross-sectional study included 843 NGT subjects and 562 isolated impaired glucose toleranc...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Lin Z,Zhou J,Li X,Song L,Hou X,Tang J,Wang C,Jia W

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taking metformin with a meal has been shown to decrease bioavailability of metformin. We hypothesized that taking metformin 30 min before a meal improves glucose metabolism. As an animal model, 18 Zucker-rats were divided into three groups as follows: no medication (Control), metformin (600 mg/kg) with meal (Met), and...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Hashimoto Y,Tanaka M,Okada H,Mistuhashi K,Kimura T,Kitagawa N,Fukuda T,Majima S,Fukuda Y,Tanaka Y,Yamada S,Senmaru T,Hamaguchi M,Asano M,Yamazaki M,Oda Y,Hasegawa G,Nakamura N,Fukui M

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00