Pituitary-ovarian dysfunction in rats with induced nephrotic syndrome.

abstract：AIM:To describe volumes of orbital fat (FV) and extraocular muscles (MV) in Graves' orbitopathy (GO) as a function of the duration of GO. PATIENTS:i) Cross-sectional survey among 95 consecutive patients with untreated GO who had been referred to the combined thyroid-eye clinics of our university hospital. ii) Longitud...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Potgieser PW,Wiersinga WM,Regensburg NI,Mourits MP

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In order to characterize urinary gonadotropin peptide (UGP) as an acute phase reactant, we focused on the UGP levels after surgical operation. DESIGN:Fifty cases of gastrointestinal cancer, 4 cases of cancers of other organs and 13 cases of benign digestive diseases were enrolled into this study. METHODS:UG...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Motoo Y,Watanabe H,Okai T,Sawabu N

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elevated levels of circulating fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) are commonly encountered in type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, all of which share exaggerated postprandial lipemia as a common proatherogenic feature. How FGF21 responds to an oral fat load in man is unknown...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Matikainen N,Taskinen MR,Stennabb S,Lundbom N,Hakkarainen A,Vaaralahti K,Raivio T

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured serum tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) as well as interleukin-1betta (IL-1beta) and GH concentrations in 15 children with isolated growth hormone deficiency (GHD), age range 5.1-13.9 years, before and 4 and 24h after the first GH injection (0.1 IU/kg s.c.). No differences were found in basal concen...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Bozzola M,De Amici M,Zecca M,Schimpff RM,Rapaport R

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Surgery remains a common form of treatment for sellar and parasellar tumors involving the pituitary gland and adjacent structures. Studies have suggested that pituitary surgery procedures performed at high-volume centers are associated with less adverse outcomes, yet it remains unclear which types of patients...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Mukherjee D,Zaidi HA,Kosztowski T,Chaichana KL,Salvatori R,Chang DC,Quiñones-Hinojosa A

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) occurs sporadically in 75% of patients. Metastatic disease is associated with significantly poorer survival. The aim of this study was to identify prognostic markers for progressive MTC and oncogenic factors associated with response to vandetanib therapy. DESIGN AND METHODS:...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Tiedje V,Ting S,Walter RF,Herold T,Worm K,Badziong J,Zwanziger D,Schmid KW,Führer D

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of long-term GH in GH-deficient adults, as predicted by IGF-I levels. METHODS:Patients received GH, 5 microg/kg per day for 1 Month and 10 microg/kg per day for another 12-30 Months. Changes in body composition, cardiac structure/function, serum lipids and quality of life were meas...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Ezzat S,Fear S,Gaillard RC,Gayle C,Marcovitz S,Mattioni T,Nussey S,Rees A,Svanberg E

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large majority of the currently diagnosed patients with hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) are mild or asymptomatic, mainly women after menopause. Following the debate held at the 16th European Congress of Endocrinology in Wroclaw (Poland) from May 3-7, 2014, arguments are here presented by a surgeon and a medical practitio...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Niederle B,Wémeau JL

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone mineral density (BMD), bone mineral content and body composition were determined in 47 middle-aged (mean age 47.9 +/- 1.1 years) women with Turner's syndrome. Bone mineral density was measured in the forearm, femoral neck and total body. The women investigated had a BMD lower than the normal mean. When expressed ...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Sylvén L,Hagenfeldt K,Ringertz H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a brief review of the normal changes in adolescent behaviour and the interplay between biology and social factors that occur at and around puberty, in an attempt to explain when this transition may become problematic The onset of puberty is a biological marker for an individual's transition from a non-reproduc...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Waylen A,Wolke D

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the present study was to determine vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) and active renin levels in patients with hormonally active adrenal tumours. DESIGN:The study was comprised of 16 patients with primary aldosteronism, 13 patients with active Cushing's syndrom...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Zacharieva S,Atanassova I,Orbetzova M,Nachev E,Kalinov K,Kirilov G,Shigarminova R,Ivanova R,Dashev G

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background/objective:Data on metabolic impairments in Cushing's syndrome and GH deficiency all suggest that the relationship between cortisol and GH/IGF-I axis in obesity may have a role in the related diseases. However, studies focusing only on one of these hormones are often controversial in paediatrics. We aimed to ...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Ricotti R,Solito A,Mariotti Zani E,Caputo M,Genoni G,Barone-Adesi F,Mancioppi V,Agosti E,Aimaretti G,Bellone S,Prodam F

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between resistin (a potential link between obesity and type 2 diabetes) and preadipocyte differentiation. DESIGN:A rat resistin expression vector was transfected into 3T3-L1 preadipocytes and differentiation was compared between normal 3T3-L1 cells, rat resistin-transfected ce...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Gong H,Ni Y,Guo X,Fei L,Pan X,Guo M,Chen R

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The intrarenal renin-angiotensin system (RAS) activation plays a pivotal role in immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) pathogenesis, which is still largely undefined. Recently, vasopressin (AVP) has been advocated to contribute to the genesis and progression of chronic kidney diseases (CKD) directly, and indire...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Rocchetti MT,Tamma G,Lasorsa D,Suriano IV,D'Apollo A,Papale M,Mastrofrancesco L,Grandaliano G,Svelto M,Valenti G,Gesualdo L,Di Paolo S

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：DESIGN:The aim of this study was to determine the association between aging and adiponectin level from the aspect of the influence of renal function and sex hormones in humans. METHODS:Serum adiponectin and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels were measured in 964 subjects (372 males) aged 60.3+/-12.5 years. Testosterone ...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Isobe T,Saitoh S,Takagi S,Takeuchi H,Chiba Y,Katoh N,Shimamoto K

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:HDLs have many diverse functions. The goal of this study was to determine the association of HDL cholesterol (HDL-C) and apolipoprotein A-I (apoA-I) with the development of type 2 diabetes (T2D). In particular, this study determined the association between the ratio of HDL-C to apoA-I (HA) and incident T2D. ...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Hwang YC,Ahn HY,Park SW,Park CY

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with cystic fibrosis (CF) have problems with poor linear growth and inadequate weight gain. Nutritional augmentation has been the mainstay of therapy for improving both weight and height in CF; however, inadequate growth continues to be a problem. Furthermore, protein catabolism has been documented even in no...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Hardin DS

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A significant decrease in vitamin D receptor (VDR) and calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) protein expression has been demonstrated recently in parathyroid (PT) adenomas. In this study, we investigated the relationships between the proliferative activity of parathyroid glands (PTGs) and the expression of VDR as w...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Yano S,Sugimoto T,Tsukamoto T,Chihara K,Kobayashi A,Kitazawa S,Maeda S,Kitazawa R

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the usefulness of ketoconazole as a therapeutic alternative to polycystic ovary syndrome. The study group comprised 37 women with signs of hyperandrogenism (hirsutism, acne) and oligomenorrhea. A low dose (400 mg/day) of ketoconazole was tested in a 9-month prospective clinical stud...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Vidal-Puig AJ,Muñoz-Torres M,Jódar-Gimeno E,García-Calvente CJ,Lardelli P,Ruiz-Requena ME,Escobar-Jiménez F

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The GH/IGF1 axis may play an important role in cognitive function. This theory is supported by the finding that both GH and IGF1 receptors are located in several brain areas such as the hippocampus, a brain area that is known to play an essential role in cognitive processes, especially memory and learning. However, th...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： van Nieuwpoort IC,Drent ML

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ionomycin, which mobilizes Ca2+, and phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA), which activates protein kinase C (PKC), were used to compare the effects/interactions of Ca2+ and PKC on luteinizing hormone (LH) secretion from pituitaries of intact male and acutely ovariectomized (72 h) rats. Quartered pituitaries from dono...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Das S,Fahmy NW,Bourne GA

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective diabetes care requires a partnership between prepared, proactive practice teams and informed, activated patients. Diabetes education helps to overcome many of the barriers to effective self-management by enabling people with diabetes to make informed decisions about their day-to-day self-care. Both psychosoc...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Funnell MM

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The orexigenic and adipogenic peptide hormone ghrelin is predominantly produced and secreted by the stomach and seems to transduce changes in food intake to specific neuronal circuits in the brain. The activity of ghrelin also includes stimulatory effects on the corticotropic system. However, little is known ...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Otto B,Tschöp M,Heldwein W,Pfeiffer AF,Diederich S

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare baseline characteristics in adult patients with growth hormone (GH) deficiency (GHD) who had previously been treated for Cushing's disease or acromegaly with data from patients with GHD of other aetiologies. To study the effects of GH therapy in those patients who had completed at least 6 months of...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Feldt-Rasmussen U,Abs R,Bengtsson BA,Bennmarker H,Bramnert M,Hernberg-Ståhl E,Monson JP,Westberg B,Wilton P,Wüster C,KIMS International Study Board of KIMS Study Group.

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the prevalence of renal stones and nephrocalcinosis in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) and to appraise biochemical variables as risk factors for developing renal calcifications. DESIGN:Cross-sectional. MATERIALS AND METHODS:All patients (n=177) undergoing diagnostic evaluation and ...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Starup-Linde J,Waldhauer E,Rolighed L,Mosekilde L,Vestergaard P

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In the last decade, surgery of primary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) due to a solitary adenoma has moved on from the traditional wide bilateral neck exploration (BNE) to more limited approaches such as unilateral neck exploration and minimally invasive parathyroidectomy. DESIGN:To define the role of intraoperati...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Rubello D,Piotto A,Casara D,Muzzio PC,Shapiro B,Pelizzo MR

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Local 5'-deiodination of l-thyroxine (T(4)) to active thyroid hormone 3,3',5-tri-iodothyronine (T(3)) catalyzed by the two 5'-deiodinase enzymes (D1 and D2) regulates various T(3)-dependent functions in the anterior pituitary and has been well studied in rodents. Only limited information about deiodinase expr...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Baur A,Buchfelder M,Köhrle J

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:An inherited profile of genes related to the response to aggressive environmental factors such as viruses and chemicals may be related to an increased susceptibility to Graves' disease (GD). DESIGN AND METHODS:This prospective case-control study was designed to examine the relationship between human herpesvi...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Leite JL,Bufalo NE,Santos RB,Romaldini JH,Ward LS

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:11beta-Hydroxylase and aldosterone synthase are two highly homologous genes involved in different forms of human hypertension and in different animal models of hypertension. It has been shown that the conservative substitution D147E in the human CYP11B2 gene results in an increased production of corticosteron...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Mulatero P,Glorioso N,Fallo F,Soro A,Morra di Cella S,Carra R,Filigheddu F,Veglio F

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The p16INK4A and p15INK4B genes on chromosome 9p21 encode the p16 and p15 inhibitors of cyclin D/cyclin-dependent kinase 4 complexes respectively. Mutations and deletions of the p16INK4A gene have been found in melanomas and many other types of tumors. To assess the role of the p16INK4A and p15NK4B genes in tumorigene...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Yoshimoto K,Tanaka C,Yamada S,Kimura T,Iwahana H,Sano T,Itakura M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00