Insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome in normal-weight individuals.

abstract：:A cohort of nine patients, mostly young adults, presented with a new sign/symptom of pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma: exercise-induced nausea and vomiting. The aims of this article are to introduce this sign/symptom and offer a possible hypothesis for the observation. Following a 2000 report from a paraganglioma patien...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： King KS,Darmani NA,Hughes MS,Adams KT,Pacak K

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous reports of rapid steroid hormone effects in diverse cell types cannot be explained by the generally prevailing theory that centers on the activity of hormone receptors located exclusively in the nucleus. Cell membrane forms of steroid hormone receptors coupled to intracellular signaling pathways may also play...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Pietras RJ,Nemere I,Szego CM

更新日期：2001-04-01 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：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：INTRODUCTION AND AIM:Hyperprolactinaemia in pregnancy leads to mild and reversible changes in the maternal skeletal system, and medicamentous hyperprolactinemia causes more detrimental effects. We conducted an experimental study to evaluate differences between Prlr gene expression in the duodenum, vertebrae and kidneys...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Radojkovic D,Pesic M,Radojkovic M,Dimic D,Vukelic Nikolic M,Jevtovic Stoimenov T,Radenkovic S,Velojic Golubovic M,Radjenovic Petkovic T,Antic S

更新日期：2018-12-01 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：:Oxytocin (OT) and arginine-vasopressin (AVP) are two major neurohypophysary nonapeptides that have impor-tant roles during pregnancy and labor. Using the expiant model at term, we have examined the effect of physiologic concentrations of both nonapeptides on placental hormone secretion. We found that OT had a dose-dep...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Barnea ER,Maruo T,Schurtz-Swirsky R

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:PTEN and KLLN are two tumor suppressor genes located in 10q23, share a bidirectional promoter and have roles in carcinogenesis. Formerly, the role of PTEN mutations and KLLN epimutations were identified in incidence of thyroid lesions in individuals with Cowden syndrome, a rare autosomal dominant inherited diso...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Razavi SA,Modarressi MH,Yaghmaei P,Tavangar SM,Hedayati M

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RF amide peptide family with distinctive terminal -Arg-Phe-NH(2) signature is evolutionarily conserved from invertebrates to mammals. These neuropeptides have been shown to affect diverse functions in invertebrates and vertebrates including influencing pituitary hormone secretion. More recently, two members of this fa...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Qaiser F,Wahab F,Wiqar MA,Hashim R,Leprince J,Vaudry H,Tena-Sempere M,Shahab M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe sex-related differences in self-care; to identify determinants of self-care according to sex, and to investigate how sex interacts with the effect of clinical and socio-demographic variables on self-care in adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). METHODS:Cross-sectional multicentre study with ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Caruso R,Rebora P,Luciani M,Di Mauro S,Ausili D

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AdipoR1 is one of the adiponectin receptors which are important for adiponectin signaling. Because adiponectin is a candidate gene for common obesity, it is also hypothesized that variations in AdipoR1 may be involved in the development of complex obesity. Therefore, we designed an association study for the AdipoR1 ge...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Beckers S,de Freitas F,Zegers D,Mertens IL,Verrijken A,Van Camp JK,Van Gaal LF,Van Hul W

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common health problem, and associated with obesity, metabolic syndrome (MetS), and diabetes. Growing evidence shows that 25-hydroxyvitamin-D3 (25-OH-D) insufficiency and high parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels may be correlated to glucose intolerance, MetS, obesity, and cardi...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Erden ES,Genc S,Motor S,Ustun I,Ulutas KT,Bilgic HK,Oktar S,Sungur S,Erem C,Gokce C

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogens increase prolactin (PRL) synthesis and release in rats and humans, whereas pituitary-derived calcitonin-like immunoreactive peptide (pit-CT) inhibits PRL gene expression and release. To test the hypothesis that estrogens stimulate lactotrophs by diminishing pit-CT expression, the present studies examined eff...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Li Z,Shah GV

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammary cell mitogenic responsiveness was evaluated with an established nontransformed caprine mammary epithelial cell line (CMEC). As expected, the cells responded to insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), insulin, and hydrocortisone with an increased number of cells after 3 and 5 d in culture. In combination, insulin...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Pantschenko AG,Yang TJ

更新日期：1999-04-01 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：: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：:Elastosonography (ES) is a newly developed method that is used for the differential diagnosis of benign and malignant thyroid nodules. In different studies, ES scoring has been compared with histopathological findings, and sensitivity and specificity of the scoring were calculated. In this study, it determines the str...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Cakir B,Aydin C,Korukluoğlu B,Ozdemir D,Sisman IC,Tüzün D,Oguz A,Güler G,Güney G,Kuşdemir A,Sanisoglu SY,Ersoy R

更新日期：2011-02-01 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：:Variants of growth hormone (GH) are present in most vertebrates. Chicken GH (cGH) undergoes posttranslational modifications that contribute to its structural diversity. Although the 22-kDa form of GH is the most abundant, some other variants have discrete bioactivities that may not be shared by others. The proportion ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Martínez-Coria H,López-Rosales LJ,Carranza M,Berumen L,Luna M,Arámburo C

更新日期：2002-03-01 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：PURPOSE:To assess the effectiveness and safety of myoinositol for patients with PCOS. METHODS:In this meta-analysis, data from randomized controlled trials are obtained to assess the effects of myoinositol vs. placebo or western medicine in women with PCOS. The study's registration number is CRD42017064563. The primar...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Zeng L,Yang K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data on the prevalence and type of endocrine disorders in β-thalassemia intermedia (β-TI) patients are scarce. This multicenter study was designed to determine the prevalence of endocrine complications and the associated risk factors in a large group of β-TI patients. METHODS:In this cross-sectional multice...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Karimi M,Zarei T,Haghpanah S,Azarkeivan A,Kattamis C,Ladis V,Kattamis A,Kilinc Y,Daar S,Alyaarubi S,Khater D,Wali Y,Elshinawy M,Almadhani A,Yassin M,Soliman AT,Canatan D,Obiedat M,Al-Rimawi H,Mariannis D,Christodo

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine the profiles and sources of inhibin A and inhibin B during pregnancy in Japanese monkeys, serum samples were collected from eight monkeys for measuring concentrations of both inhibins by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. The term placenta was used for the localization of inhibin alpha-, betaA-, ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Kojima C,Kondo M,Jin W,Shimizu K,Itoh M,Watanabe G,Groome NP,Taya K

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Primary autoimmune hypophysitis (PAHs) is a rare inflammatory disease of the pituitary gland. Although largely investigated, the pathogenesis of PAH is not completely clarified. We aimed to investigate the immune response in PAHs. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Serum anti-pituitary and anti-hypothalamus antibodies ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Chiloiro S,Giampietro A,Angelini F,Arena V,Stigliano E,Tartaglione T,Mattogno PP,D'Alessandris QG,Lauretti L,Pontecorvi A,De Marinis L,Bianchi A

更新日期：2021-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Pseudoacromegaly describes conditions with an acromegaly related physical appearance without abnormalities in the growth hormone (GH) axis. Acromegaloid facies, together with hypertrichosis, are typical manifestations of Cantú syndrome. CASE DESCRIPTION:We present a three-generation family with 5 affected memb...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Marques P,Spencer R,Morrison PJ,Carr IM,Dang MN,Bonthron DT,Hunter S,Korbonits M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Core needle biopsy (CNB) has been recently described as an accurate second-line test in thyroid inconclusive cytology (FNA). Here we retrospectively investigated the potential improvement given by Galectin-3, Cytokeratin-19, and HBME-1 on the accuracy of CNB in thyroid nodules with prior indeterminate FNA report. The ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Trimboli P,Guidobaldi L,Amendola S,Nasrollah N,Romanelli F,Attanasio D,Ramacciato G,Saggiorato E,Valabrega S,Crescenzi A

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：:Environmental toxicants are thought to play a role in several estrogen-dependent diseases including breast cancer and endometriosis. Toxicant-induced increased aromatase activity, an enzyme complex that catalyzes the final rate-limiting step in the conversion of androgens to estrogens, has been reported in assays usin...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Holloway AC,Stys KA,Foster WG

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drugs that act through noradrenergic and serotonergic mechanisms have historically served as the mainstays of pharmacologic treatments for obesity. This review addresses the following three topics: a brief discussion of older weight loss medications approved for short-term use (benzphetamine, phendimetrazine, diethylp...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Ryan DH

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes with hypertension is characterized by increased cerebrovascular pathology and poorer outcomes following stroke. In this study we evaluated the effect of global brain ischemia on brain metabolic parameters in normal and diabetic rats treated with a dihydropyridine calcium antagonist, felodipine. Normal and dia...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Levy J,Zhu Z,Dunbar JC

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00