DDE-induced changes in aromatase activity in endometrial stromal cells in culture.

abstract：:The objectives of this study were to analyse the results of surgical treatment of multinodular goiter (MG) in a population with under 30 yr of age; (2) to determine the incidence and evolution of related thyroid carcinomas; and (3) to evaluate the rate of relapse. Eighty-one patients operated for MG and under 30 yr of...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Ríos A,Rodríguez JM,Galindo PJ,Montoya MJ,Canteras M,Parrilla P

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemia-modified albumin (IMA) is a novel marker of tissue ischemia. Nowadays, IMA is accepted as a marker of oxidative stress. In this study, we aimed at establishing an association between IMA and hyperglycemia, blood pressure, lipid parameters, microvascular complications, hsCRP, and microalbuminuria in type 2 dia...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Ukinc K,Eminagaoglu S,Ersoz HO,Erem C,Karahan C,Hacihasanoglu AB,Kocak M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circadian rhythmicity is affected in obese subjects. This article analyzes the effect of a high-fat diet (35% fat) on 24-h changes circulating prolactin, luteinizing hormone (LH), testosterone, corticosterone, thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and glucose, and pineal melatonin content, in rats. When body weight of rat...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Cano P,Jiménez-Ortega V,Larrad A,Reyes Toso CF,Cardinali DP,Esquifino AI

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The study aimed to disclose mortality pattern and quantitatively evaluate risks for cause-specific mortality among thyroid cancer survivors. METHODS:We included 173,710 patients from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database with thyroid cancer diagnosed between 1975 and 2015. Standardize...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Du B,Wang F,Wu L,Wang Z,Zhang D,Huang Z,Gao L,Li Y,Liang C,Li P,Yao R

更新日期：2020-08-08 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：OBJECTIVE:Glucose and lipid disturbances, as well as higher tendency to atherosclerosis, are observed in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Thyroid hormones action has long been recognized as an important determinant of glucose and lipid homeostasis. Some studies suggest that even in euthyroid subjects, thyro...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Adamska A,Krentowska A,Łebkowska A,Hryniewicka J,Leśniewska M,Adamski M,Kowalska I

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible association between low skeletal muscle mass and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors necessitates estimation of muscle mass even in subjects with normal body mass index (BMI). This study was aimed to investigate optimal cutoffs for skeletal muscle mass reflecting CVD risk factors and to evaluate the...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Kim Y,Han BD,Han K,Shin KE,Lee H,Kim TR,Cho KH,Kim DH,Kim YH,Kim H,Nam GE

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracranial tumors of different histologic types infrequently affect patients with pituitary adenomas and no history of head irradiation. The association with craniopharyngioma is extremely rare. Aims of this paper are: (1) to provide a critical literature review of typical features of pituitary adenoma presenting in...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Guaraldi F,Prencipe N,di Giacomo V,Scanarini M,Gasco V,Gardiman MP,Berton AM,Ghigo E,Grottoli S

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is increased in Graves' disease (GD). CVD is predicted by increased pulse wave velocity (PWV) and blood pressure (BP). GD and these risk factors are all associated with lower levels of vitamin D. We aimed to assess the effect of supplemental vitamin D on PWV and BP in GD. M...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Grove-Laugesen D,Malmstroem S,Ebbehoj E,Riis AL,Watt T,Hansen KW,Rejnmark L

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was performed to evaluate the prevalence of thyroid abnormalities detected by ultrasonography and, in particular, of multinodular nontoxic goiter in primary aldosteronism. We analyzed 80 consecutive of patients with primary hyperaldosteronism (40 with unilateral adenoma and 40 with idiopathic hyperaldosteron...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Armanini D,Nacamulli D,Scaroni C,Lumachi F,Selice R,Fiore C,Favia G,Mantero F

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of germ line mutations within the RET-protooncogene and the tumor suppressor genes SDHB, SDHD, and VHL in pheochromocytomas (PC) varies in recent studies from 12 to 24%, if one look at them collectively. DNA was extracted from frozen tumor tissue as well as from blood leukocytes of 36 PC (26 sporadic/10...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Waldmann J,Langer P,Habbe N,Fendrich V,Ramaswamy A,Rothmund M,Bartsch DK,Slater EP

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Levothyroxine supplementation is insufficient for the management of one tenth of patients with hypothyroidism. Iodothyronine deiodinases have been suggested to play a role in residual hypothyroid symptoms of these patients by controlling local thyroid hormone homeostasis. Previous research has suggested a relat...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Young Cho Y,Jeong Kim H,Won Jang H,Hyuk Kim T,Ki CS,Wook Kim S,Hoon Chung J

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have reported that standardized uptake values of FDG-PET imaging might predict malignant thyroid nodules and can be used in the preoperative evaluation of thyroid lesions. The aim of our study was to evaluate FDG-PET imaging in patients with cold thyroid nodules and to compare the imaging findings with ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Sager S,Vatankulu B,Erdogan E,Mut S,Teksoz S,Ozturk T,Sonmezoglu K,Kanmaz B

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A retrospective analysis was carried out from patients and controls during the past 5 years from a series of studies investigating endothelial microparticles (MP). METHODS:In total, 319 samples from 207 individuals were included in this analysis, from patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D, n = 105), women with...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Al-Qaissi A,Alqarni S,Javed Z,Atkin SL,Sathyapalan T,Vince RV,Madden LA

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous evidence supports the view that insulin, as well as insulin like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) provides neurotropic support for neurons in the central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system (PNS). In the present study we evaluated the effects of the intravenous infusion of IGF-1 on both necrosis and apo...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Rizk NN,Myatt-Jones J,Rafols J,Dunbar JC

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thickened pituitary stalks (TPSs) on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) result from diverse pathologies; therefore, it is essential to make specific diagnoses for clinical decision-making. The diagnoses and indications for surgical biopsies in patients with central diabetes insipidus (CDI) and TPSs are thoroughly discus...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Jian F,Bian L,Sun S,Yang J,Chen X,Chen Y,Ma Q,Miao F,Wang W,Ning G,Sun Q

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid hormone (TH) abnormalities are common in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). These thyroid hormone abnormalities have been associated with inflammatory activity in several conditions but this link remains unclear in DM. We assessed the influence of subclinical inflammation in TH metabolism in euthyroid diabe...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Moura Neto A,Parisi MC,Alegre SM,Pavin EJ,Tambascia MA,Zantut-Wittmann DE

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypopituitarism reduces life expectancy and increases the risk of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, as well as death. Abnormalities in the cardiovascular system may be independently related to GH deficiency (GHD). The aim of this study was to prospectively investigate coronary flow reserve and diastolic fun...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Boschetti M,Agosti S,Albanese V,Casalino L,Teti C,Bezante GP,Brunelli C,Albertelli M,Ferone D

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homozygous Klotho mutant (kl-/-) mice exhibit a variety of phenotypes resembling human aging, including arteriosclerosis, infertility, skin atrophy, osteoporosis, and short life span. Calcium abnormality, one of the phenotypes in kl-/- mice, is thought to be due to the elevated gene expression of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Imai M,Ishikawa K,Matsukawa N,Kida I,Ohta J,Ikushima M,Chihara Y,Rui X,Rakugi H,Ogihara T

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency predisposes affected individuals highly susceptible to oxidative stress, which is one of the risk factors for diabetes. To evaluate the relationship between blood level of G6PD activity and diabetes in Taiwan, blood G6PD activity was analyzed among 237 patients with ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Wan GH,Tsai SC,Chiu DT

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Remarkable decreases in growth hormone (GH) secretion accompany healthy aging. The pathophysiology of this hyposomatotropism is confounded by concurrent changes in body composition (with increased visceral fat), physiological declines in estrogen and androgen concentrations, differences in gender responses to aging, a...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Veldhuis JD,Iranmanesh A,Weltman A

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of hypothyroidism on the glucose and insulin levels are controversial, and its impact on the Langerhans islet morphology of adult subjects has been poorly addressed. In spite of hypothyroidism and diabetes mellitus are more frequent in females than in males, most studies using animal models have been done in m...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Rodríguez-Castelán J,Nicolás L,Morimoto S,Cuevas E

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with cortisol secreting adrenal adenomas present with Cushing's syndrome (CS), while 5-15% of subjects with adrenal incidentalomas have subclinical hypercortisolism (SH) as they have biochemical abnormalities suggesting autonomous cortisol secretion without associated clinical features of CS. GOALS...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Khawandanah D,ElAsmar N,Arafah BM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin, the satiety hormone, has been found to affect growth-plate cartilage development. In the present study, some of the signal transduction pathways that mediate leptin signaling in the ATDC5 chondrogenic cell-line, a model for endochondral ossification, were analyzed. For this purpose, real-time PCR, Western blot...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Ben-Eliezer M,Phillip M,Gat-Yablonski G

更新日期：2007-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To assess the predictive value of some clinical and biochemical parameters, and of the +49 A/G polymorphism of the CTLA-4 gene, for long-term remission following the withdrawal of antithyroid drugs before starting antithyroid drug therapy. STUDY DESIGN:Observational, prospective and longitudinal study. METH...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： García-Mayor RV,Álvarez-Vázquez P,Fluiters E,Valverde D,Andrade A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant prolactinomas are rare tumors characterized by their large size, compressive symptoms, and extremely high prolactin secretion. The aim of this study is to describe our experience with a series of 16 giant prolactinomas cases in terms of clinical presentation, therapeutic decisions, and final outcomes. Retrospect...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Andujar-Plata P,Villar-Taibo R,Ballesteros-Pomar MD,Vidal-Casariego A,Pérez-Corral B,Cabezas-Agrícola JM,Álvarez-Vázquez P,Serramito R,Bernabeu I

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In the general population, sleep disorders are associated with an increased risk of cognitive impairment. The prevalence of sleep disorders, such as sleep apnea, in acromegalic patients is higher than in the general population, and they may have additional risk of cognitive impairment due to acromegaly treatmen...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Wennberg A,Lorusso R,Dassie F,Benavides-Varela S,Parolin M,De Carlo E,Fallo F,Mioni R,Vettor R,Semenza C,Maffei P

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We re-assess the fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and 2-h post-load glucose (2HPG) in the diagnosis of both prediabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus by developing a gold standard based on beta-cell function. The gold standard was developed in a cohort of 2,152 adult subjects without severe renal or liver dysfunction that ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Doi SA,Ward GM

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is significantly affected by environmental regulators impacting on genetic predisposition. Lifestyle changes can significantly modulate the phenotype of this disease. Diet, exercise, smoking, stress, and other factors adversely affect reproductive outcomes in PCOS. These influences can...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Norman RJ,Homan G,Moran L,Noakes M

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00