Complement action on secretory cells identified by the reverse hemolytic plaque assay: modified assay eliminates exposure of secretory cells to complement.

abstract：:The effect of stress on serum corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG) was studied in adult male Sprague-Dawley rats. CBG was measured either by a homologous radioimmunoassay (RIA) or by a binding assay (BA) using 3H-corticosterone. Exposure of adult male rats to a severe stressor such as immobilization (IMO) for 1 h did...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Martí O,Martín M,Gavaldà A,Giralt M,Hidalgo J,Hsu BR,Kuhn RW,Armario A

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of membrane-associated tubulin in TRH receptor-G protein coupling was investigated with the use of compounds that influence tubulin function. TRH-stimulated G protein GTPase activity in GH(3) cell membranes was used to determine receptor-G protein coupling. TRH-stimulated GTPase activity was abolished by G(qα...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Ravindra R,Forman LJ,Patel SA

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ghrelin is an endogenous growth hormone secretagogue (GHS) causing release of GH from pituitary somatotropes through the GHS receptor. Secretion of GH is linked directly to intracellular free Ca2+ concentration ([Ca2+]i), which is determined by Ca2+ influx and release from intracellular Ca2+ storage sites. Ca2+ influx...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Han X,Zhu Y,Zhao Y,Chen C

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin resistance in skeletal muscle is a key feature in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes (T2D) that often manifests early in its development. Pharmaceutical and dietary strategies have targeted insulin resistance to control T2D, and many natural products with excellent pharmacological properties are good candidat...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Shi L,Zhang T,Zhou Y,Zeng X,Ran L,Zhang Q,Zhu J,Mi M

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic ethanol exposure causes alterations in biologic membranes of different cell types. (Na + K) adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase), a membrane-bound enzyme inhibited by the acute presence of ethanol, increases its activity in rat kidney after chronic ethanol consumption. The aim of this investigation was to evaluat...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Rodrigo R,Rivera G,Lucero Y,Larraguibel C

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and tumor necrosis factor (TNF) are secreted by rat adrenal zona glomerulosa cells. Serotonin increases the release of aldosterone, corti-costerone, and cortisol from the adrenal cortex. Therefore, the effects of serotonin on IL-6 and TNF release from rat adrenal zona glomerulosa cells were invest...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Ritchie PK,Knight HH,Ashby M,Judd AM

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:First-line treatment of patients with growth hormone secreting adenomas is surgical resection. Disease control can be obtained by surgery (one or multiple steps), in case followed by medical treatment or adjuvant radiation therapy (radiosurgery or radiotherapy). The impact of pre-surgical treatment with somatostatin a...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Bacigaluppi S,Gatto F,Anania P,Bragazzi NL,Rossi DC,Benvegnu G,Nazzari E,Spaziante R,Giusti M,Ferone D,Zona G

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs)-α, -β/δ, and -γ are the ligand-activated transcription factors that function as the master regulators of glucose, fatty acid and lipoprotein metabolism, inflammation, and atherosclerosis. Our aim was to test the association between ten single nucleotide polymorph...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Gu SJ,Chen DH,Guo ZR,Zhou ZY,Hu XS,Wu M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Graves' disease, an autoimmune disease with heterogeneous symptoms including Graves' orbitopathy, has a combined genetic/environmental background, where variations within CD28/CTLA-4/ICOS genes are considered as disease markers.Association of CD28c.17+3T>C(rs3116496), CTLA-4g.319C>T(rs5742909), CTLA-4c.49A>G(rs231775)...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Pawlak-Adamska E,Frydecka I,Bolanowski M,Tomkiewicz A,Jonkisz A,Karabon L,Partyka A,Nowak O,Szalinski M,Daroszewski J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the microhistologic evaluation by core needle biopsy (CNB) has been reported as high accurate to diagnose thyroid nodules with previous indeterminate or not adequate fine-needle aspiration cytology. In addition, sparse data have been reported regarding the use of CNB in other conditions. Aim of this review w...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Trimboli P,Crescenzi A

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The best repletion and maintenance dosing regimens with cholecalciferol in vitamin D-deficient HIV-1 patients remain unknown. Protease inhibitors (PIs) have been shown to inhibit vitamin D 1α- and 25α-hydroxylation in hepatocyte and monocyte cultures. We therefore evaluated the effect of a single high dose of cholecal...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Pepe J,Mezzaroma I,Fantauzzi A,Falciano M,Salotti A,Di Traglia M,Diacinti D,Biondi P,Cipriani C,Cilli M,Minisola S

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central circuits known to regulate food intake and energy expenditure also affect central cardiovascular regulation. For example, both the melanocortin and neuropeptide Y (NPY) peptide families, known to regulate food intake, also produce central hypertensive effects. Members of both families share a similar C-termina...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Gruber KA,Fan W,Akerberg H,Larhammar D,Chee MJ,Colmers WF,Cone RD

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic syndrome has become a major public health problem worldwide and represents a common clinical condition in countries with a high incidence of obesity and western dietary patterns. Metabolic syndrome associates with common cancers at many sites, including liver, colorectal, and bladder cancers in men, and endo...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Esposito K,Capuano A,Giugliano D

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Adrenal myelolipoma is an invariably benign neoplasm of the adrenal gland that is the second most common primary adrenal incidentaloma following adrenocortical adenomas. It is composed of elements of adipose tissue and extramedullary hematopoiesis. Hypotheses on stem cells and hormonal factors have been fo...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Decmann Á,Perge P,Tóth M,Igaz P

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:Molecular chaperones assist proteins to reach their mature and functional conformation. It has become apparent in recent years that chaperones function as part of a multiprotein heterocomplex that is potentially involved not only in protein folding, but also in intracellular trafficking and in targeting proteins for d...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Heinlein CA,Chang C

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, an endogenous ligand has been described for the growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHS-R), named ghrelin. It was originally isolated from the stomach, but it is also present in the hypothalamus, where the highest concentration of GHS-R has been detected. It is well established that synthetic GHSs exert th...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Korbonits M,Kojima M,Kangawa K,Grossman AB

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erectile dysfunction (ED) is commonly associated with risk factors for cardiovascular disease, including diabetes. The prevalence of ED in diabetic patients is high--about 75% of diabetic men 60 yr of age or older had ED in one study. Endothelial dysfunction, accelerated atherosclerosis, and diabetic neuropathy likely...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Kloner RA

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 2 diabetes mellitus is the leading cause of macrovascular diseases and related death. Additionally, diabetes mellitus is frequently complicated by other cardiovascular risk factors, such as hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, obesity, hypercoagulability, and inflammation. We wanted to evaluate and compare the eff...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Ukinc K,Ersoz HO,Erem C,Hacihasanoglu AB,Karti SS

更新日期：2009-06-01 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:Data from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) for the years 2007-2012 were used to evaluate the interactions of cadmium (Cd) exposure with being overweight/obesity on the risk of prediabetes among adults 20 years older. METHODS:A total of 3552 subjects were included in the analysis. Urina...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Jiang F,Zhi X,Xu M,Li B,Zhang Z

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：:Increasing evidence suggests that inflammatory response may be a critical component of different brain pathologies. However, the role played by this reaction is not fully understood. The present findings suggest that neuroinflammtory mediators such as cytokines may be involved in a number of key steps in the pathologi...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Członkowska A,Ciesielska A,Gromadzka G,Kurkowska-Jastrzebska I

更新日期：2006-04-01 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：:SHARPIN is a novel protein thought to interact with SHANK family and is widely expressed in multiple tissues/cells, including osteoblasts and osteoclasts. Loss-of-function of Sharpin develops the chronic proliferative dermatitis mutation (CPDM) in mice as well as a severe inflammation in other organs. The actual funct...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Xia T,Liang Y,Ma J,Li M,Gong M,Yu X

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The process of homo- and/or heterodimerization of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) and receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) families are crucial for implicating the fundamental properties of receptor proteins including receptor expression, trafficking, and desensitization as well as signal transduction. The members of GP...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Kumar U

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate atrial electromechanical delay (EMD), P wave dispersion (Pwd), and left atrial (LA) mechanical functions in patients with active acromegaly. Twenty-three patients with active acromegaly and 27 age- and sex-matched controls were included in this study. All atrial electromechanical ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Ilter A,Kırış A,Kaplan Ş,Kutlu M,Şahin M,Erem C,Civan N,Kangül F

更新日期：2015-03-01 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：PURPOSE:Efficacy of multi-disciplinary weight management (MDM) in youth has not been compared to their routine care. OBJECTIVES:To compare body mass index z-score (zBMI) and blood test (lab) changes (Δ) in youth before and after MDM and to correlate bio-impedance analysis (BIA) and lab measurements. METHODS:We compar...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Majumdar I,Espino B,Bianco K,Epstein J,Mamilly L,Harmon CM

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilirubin concentrations have been recently reported to be negatively associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus. We examined the association between bilirubin concentrations and gestational diabetes mellitus. In a prospective cohort study, 2969 pregnant women were recruited prior to 16 weeks of gestation and were follo...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Liu C,Zhong C,Zhou X,Chen R,Wu J,Wang W,Li X,Ding H,Guo Y,Gao Q,Hu X,Xiong G,Yang X,Hao L,Xiao M,Yang N

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00