Secretion of inhibin and testicular expression of inhibin subunits in male duck embryos and newly hatched ducks.

abstract：:Somatostatin exerts inhibitory effects on hormone secretion and cell proliferation via five receptor subtypes (SST1-SST5), whose internalization is regulated by β-arrestins. The receptor domains involved in these effects have been only partially elucidated. The aim of the study is to characterize the molecular mechani...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Cambiaghi V,Vitali E,Morone D,Peverelli E,Spada A,Mantovani G,Lania AG

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overproduction of proinflammatory factors is associated with obesity and diabetes. Interleukin (IL)-18 as a member of IL-1 cytokine family is increased in obese, in diabetic, and even in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients. In the present study we evaluated the association of serum IL-18 levels with insulin resi...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Zhang YF,Yang YS,Hong J,Gu WQ,Shen CF,Xu M,Du PF,Li XY,Ning G

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovulation and conversion of the follicle into the corpus luteum involve remarkable changes in vascular permeability and neovascularization of the luteinizing granulosa layer. To evaluate the importance of these vascular events in follicle rupture and luteal development, sequential experiments were designed in which ve...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Hazzard TM,Rohan RM,Molskness TA,Fanton JW,D'Amato RJ,Stouffer RL

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigates the effects of functional sensorial denervation, induced by administering capsaicin to hemiovariectomized adult female rats in each day of the estrus cycle, on ovulation and serum concentrations of estrogen and progesterone. The results indicate that the establishment of compensatory ova...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Trujillo A,Morales L,Vargas X,Alba L,Domínguez R

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have been identified to play important functions during osteoblast proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis. The miR-17~92 cluster is highly conserved in all vertebrates. Loss-of-function of the miR-17-92 cluster results in smaller embryos and immediate postnatal death of all animals. Germline ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Zhou M,Ma J,Chen S,Chen X,Yu X

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality are increased in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). We aimed to evaluate left ventricle systolic and diastolic functions with tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) and strain and strain rate echocardiography in patients with PHPT. Thirty-one patients with PHPT and 29 health...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Ozdemir D,Kalkan GY,Bayram NA,Onal ED,Ersoy R,Bozkurt E,Cakir B

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In randomized controlled trials (RCTs), more intensive glucose control in patients with type 2 diabetes leads to a modest (9%) reduction in major cardiovascular events (MACE), associated with a 20% reduction of kidney events and 13% reduction of eye events. The FDA issued guidance in 2008 led to the conduct of numerou...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Giugliano D,Maiorino MI,Bellastella G,Esposito K

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variations in the fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene have recently been associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus among different ethnic populations. Given that the phenotype of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) overlaps with obesity and type 2 diabetes, we hypothesize that the common rs9939609 varia...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Yan Q,Hong J,Gu W,Zhang Y,Liu Q,Su Y,Zhang Y,Li X,Cui B,Ning G

更新日期：2009-12-01 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

abstract：:Polymorphisms of the NR3C1 (glucocorticoid receptor) gene have been reported to be associated with altered glucocorticoids sensitivity and changes in body composition and metabolic parameters. This study explored the relationship between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the NR3C1 gene and metabolic syndrome (...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Yan YX,Dong J,Zhang J,Liu F,Wang W,Zhang L,He Y

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PET/CT with (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) or using different radiocompounds has proven accuracy for detection of adrenal metastases in patients undergoing cancer staging. It can assist the diagnostic work-up in oncology patients by identifying distant metastases to the adrenal(s) and defining oligometastatic disease ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Kandathil A,Wong KK,Wale DJ,Zatelli MC,Maffione AM,Gross MD,Rubello D

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The distinction between congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (CHH) and constitutional delay of growth and puberty (CDGP) in patients with delayed puberty is difficult to distinguish, but important for timely treatment. The aim of this study is to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine th...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Gao Y,Du Q,Liu L,Liao Z

更新日期：2021-01-19 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：:In this study, we investigated gingival enlargement in patients with acromegaly as a component of the disease. Eleven patients (5 males, 6 females) were evaluated. Diagnosis was confirmed with typical clinical features and laboratory. Oral examinations were carried out by the same periodontist. During the examination,...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Capoglu I,Yilmaz AB,Unüvar N,Orbak R,Aksoy H,Yesilyurt H

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oestradiol (E(2)) alters lymphocyte functionin vitro including T cell DNA synthesis and B cell immunoglobulin production in human tonsillar, splenic and peripheral blood cells. We have investigated whether one mechanism for this effect is that E(2) modifies the expression of IL-2, IL-6 and IFN-γ mRNA in human tonsilla...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Evagelatou M,Farrant J

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aims of this study were to assess the role of an in-house competitive thyroglobulin assay (Tg-c) in the follow-up of metastatic differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) patients who presented underestimated Tg measurements by immunometric assays (Tg-IMA) and to compare the results with IMA and LC-MS/MS Tg met...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Guastapaglia L,Kasamatsu TS,Nakabashi CCD,Camacho CP,Maciel RMB,Vieira JGH,Biscolla RPM

更新日期：2020-11-22 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：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：:Hypothyroidism is one of the most common endocrine disorders, affecting as much as 10% of the global population. There is a rich cultural milieu of treatment history and interventions dating as far back as 2 millennia. Chinese cretins were treated with sheep thyroid in the 6th century. In 1890, transplanted animal thy...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Mateo RCI,Hennessey JV

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We exploited the MassARRAY (MA) genotyping platform to develop the "PTC-MA assay", which allows the simultaneous detection of 13 hotspot mutations, in the BRAF, KRAS, NRAS, HRAS, TERT, AKT1, PIK3CA, and EIF1AX genes, and six recurrent genetic rearrangements, involving the RET and TRK genes in papillary thyroid ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Pesenti C,Muzza M,Colombo C,Proverbio MC,Farè C,Ferrero S,Miozzo M,Fugazzola L,Tabano S

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous evidence supports a role for growth hormone (GH)-insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I deficiency in the pathophysiology of osteopenia/osteoporosis in adult thalassemia. Moreover, serum IGF-II has never been studied in this clinical condition. Thus, we elected to study the GH secretory status and the levels of c...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Scacchi M,Danesi L,Cattaneo A,Sciortino G,Radin R,Ambrogio AG,Vitale G,D'Angelo E,Mirra N,Zanaboni L,Arvigo M,Boschetti M,Ferone D,Marzullo P,Baldini M,Cassinerio E,Cappellini MD,Persani L,Cavagnini F

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Conformal, fractionated radiation therapy (XRT) is variably used as a treatment alternative for active acromegaly patients, usually, after failed pituitary surgery. Our objective was to evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of XRT using strict criteria of biochemical control. SETTING, DESIG...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Gonzales-Virla B,Vargas-Ortega G,Martínez-Vázquez KB,de Lo Monteros ALE,Sosa-Erosa E,López-Félix B,Mendoza-Zubieta V,Mercado M

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to monitor the correlation of gonadal steroidogenic activity and nitric oxide (NO) of plasma and testis of male laboratory mouse, Mus musculus, under (1) control/basal and (2) experimental conditions. In the first study, male mice (n = 6) of three age groups (3-week-old sexually immature...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Singh VP,Chaturvedi CM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess how early can estrogens induce female mating behaviors, rat pups 8-29 days old (D8-D29, respectively) were injected twice daily with estradiol benzoate (E) or oil (O) followed by progesterone (P) or oil, and then observed for the estrogen-dependent ear wiggling (EW) and lordosis in response to natural stimul...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Kow LM,Bogun M,Zhang Q,Pfaff DW

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secreted hepatokine fetuin-A emerges as an independent predictor of type 2 diabetes in adulthood. The overall aims of this study were: (1) to investigate the associations of fetuin-A with adiposity and insulin resistance, as well as its relationship with adipokines, in prepubertal children, and, (2) to evaluate wh...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Murdolo G,Tortoioli C,Celi F,Bini V,Papi F,Brozzetti A,Falorni A

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To report on the incidence and use of kelp among patients with thyroid cancer. Data were collected using a web-based online anonymous survey under Institutional Review Board approval from Boston University. This report is based on 27 responses from subjects with thyroid cancer who use kelp. Demographic factors and com...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Rosen JE,Gardiner P,Saper RB,Pearce EN,Hammer K,Gupta-Lawrence RL,Lee SL

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For analyzing the changes in immunoglobulins, HSP70, ghrelin levels in blood samples were collected from volunteers vaccinated against swine flu before the vaccinations and on days 3, and 15, and 1 and 2 months after the vaccination in the presence or absence of fever associated with the it. The study included 11 subj...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Aydin S,Guven T,Sahin İ,Aksoy A,Kendir Y,İlhan MN,Citil C,Catak Z,Ustun C

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic performance of positron emission tomography using ¹¹C-methionine (MET-PET) in detecting parathyroid adenoma has been investigated by several studies with conflicting results. Aim of our study is to meta-analyze published data about this topic. A comprehensive computer literature search of studies publis...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Caldarella C,Treglia G,Isgrò MA,Giordano A

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs) (Hashimoto thyroiditis and Graves' disease) are complex polygenic disorders with multiple genes thought to contribute to the risk of disease. The contribution of these genes differs by different populations. The PTPN22 gene is reported to be associated with multiple autoimmune disea...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Alkhateeb A,Marzouka NA,Tashtoush R

更新日期：2013-12-01 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