DIAGNOSIS OF ENDOCRINE DISEASE: Endocrine late-effects of childhood cancer and its treatments.

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:Epidemiological studies have shown an increased risk for prostate carcinoma in men with serum IGF-I in the upper part of the age-related reference range. Recombinant human GH (rhGH) is widely used in patients with GH deficiency, usually raising the serum IGF-I levels into the normal range: safety surveillance...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： le Roux CW,Jenkins PJ,Chew SL,Camacho-Hübner C,Grossman AB,Besser GM,Monson JP

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have an increased risk of fractures and thiazolidinediones (TZDs) increase this risk. TZDs stimulate the expression of sclerostin, a negative regulator of bone formation, in vitro. Abnormal sclerostin production may, therefore, be involved in the pathogenesis of i...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： van Lierop AH,Hamdy NA,van der Meer RW,Jonker JT,Lamb HJ,Rijzewijk LJ,Diamant M,Romijn JA,Smit JW,Papapoulos SE

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Gel filtration chromatography (GFC), the gold standard for macroprolactinaemia (MPRL) diagnosis, is a slow, costly and labour-intensive method. To limit the number of GFC required, we evaluated two screening tests for MPRL: prolactin (PRL) recovery after polyethylene glycol (PEG) precipitation and PRL concen...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Parlant-Pinet L,Harthé C,Roucher F,Morel Y,Borson-Chazot F,Raverot G,Raverot V

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the long-term effects of antipsychotic (AP) treatment and AP-induced hyperprolactinemia on bone mineral density (BMD) and body composition in male adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and/or disruptive behavior disorder (DBD). DESIGN:Physically healthy 10- to 20-year-old boys with...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Roke Y,van Harten PN,Buitelaar JK,Tenback DE,Quekel LG,de Rijke YB,Boot AM

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the changes in mRNA levels of a pituitary-specific trans-acting factor, Pit-1, and prolactin during the rat estrous cycle. Total cytoplasmic RNA was analyzed by Northern blot and slot-blot hybridization to examine the prolactin mRNA level. Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Lee BJ,Kim JH,Lee CK,Kang HM,Kim HC,Kang SG

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Though transsphenoidal surgery remains the first-line treatment of Cushing's disease, recurrence occurs frequently. Conventional radiotherapy and anticortisolic drugs both have adverse effects. Stereotactic radiosurgery needs to be evaluated more precisely. The aim of this study was to determine long-term hor...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Castinetti F,Nagai M,Dufour H,Kuhn JM,Morange I,Jaquet P,Conte-Devolx B,Regis J,Brue T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this population-based prospective cohort study was to examine the effect of hormone therapy (HT) on incidence of diabetes mellitus (DM). DESIGN AND METHODS:Eight thousand four hundred and eighty-three DM-free post-menopausal women aged 52-62 from the population-based Kuopio osteoporosis risk ...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Pentti K,Tuppurainen MT,Honkanen R,Sandini L,Kröger H,Alhava E,Saarikoski S

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate which tests are performed to diagnose hypercortisolism in patients included in the European Registry on Cushing's syndrome (ERCUSYN), and to examine if their use differs from the current guidelines. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We analyzed data on the diagnostic tests performed in 1341 patients with Cush...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Valassi E,Franz H,Brue T,Feelders RA,Netea-Maier R,Tsagarakis S,Webb SM,Yaneva M,Reincke M,Droste M,Komerdus I,Maiter D,Kastelan D,Chanson P,Pfeifer M,Strasburger CJ,Tóth M,Chabre O,Tabarin A,Krsek M,Fajardo C,B

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Children with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) have mild to moderate cognitive impairment. Short-term studies showed positive effects of growth hormone (GH) on cognitive development. This study investigated the effects of 8 years of GH on cognitive development in children with PWS. We also investigated whether sta...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Donze SH,Damen L,Mahabier EF,Hokken-Koelega ACS

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phytosterolaemia (sitosterolaemia) is a rare autosomal recessive condition caused by mutations on the ABCG5 and ABCG8 gut transporter proteins. This leads to accumulation of plant-derived cholesterol-like molecules in blood and tissues. CASE:We describe a family of Bangladesh origin, where three siblings (t...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Mushtaq T,Wales JK,Wright NP

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence that ovarian steroids inhibit vascular responsiveness to the neurohypophysial hormone vasopressin. The present study examined the recovery of the arterial blood pressure following a single (2 ml/100 g body weight) haemorrhage in ovariectomized (OVX) Brattleboro rats with hereditary hypotha...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Morrissey SE,Edwards TJ,Wilson KJ,Whitehead SA,Laycock JF

更新日期：1997-03-01 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：:Signalling of receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB (RANK) ligand (RANKL) through RANK is a critical pathway to regulate the differentiation and activity of osteoclasts and, hence, a master regulator of bone resorption. Increased RANKL activity has been demonstrated in diseases characterised by excessive bone loss s...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Tsourdi E,Rachner TD,Rauner M,Hamann C,Hofbauer LC

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluation of the efficiency of somatostatin analogues in the treatment of a mixed luteinizing hormone (LH)-, alpha-subunit-, prolactin (PRL)-secreting pituitary adenoma. DESIGN:A 30-year-old woman, with amenorrhaea-galactorrhaea, presented with a pituitary macroadenoma. The endocrine evaluation showed high ...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Saveanu A,Morange-Ramos I,Gunz G,Dufour H,Enjalbert A,Jaquet P

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently found evidence indicating that the source of elevated serum insulin-like growth factor binding protein (IGFBP)-2 in leukemia was the leukemic T-cells. Here we report that locally produced IGF-II affects IGFBP-2 expression and growth of leukemic cells through the IGF type I receptor. We measured IGFBP-2, -4...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Elmlinger MW,Sanatani MS,Bell M,Dannecker GE,Ranke MB

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human growth hormone (GH) exists in a variety of isoforms. In the pituitary, the most abundant isoform is 22-kD GH (22 K GH), while other isoforms (non-22 K GH) are present in variable amounts. In human plasma, the GH heterogeneity contributes to the wide variability in GH levels measured by different immunoassays. Th...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Boguszewski CL,Hynsjö L,Johannsson G,Bengtsson BA,Carlsson LM

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Although combination therapy of acromegaly with long-acting somatostatin analogs (LA-SSAs) and pegvisomant (PEGV) normalizes insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF1) levels in the majority of patients, it requires long-term adherence. Switching from combination therapy to monotherapy with weekly PEGV could improve p...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Muhammad A,van der Lely AJ,O'Connor RD,Delhanty PJ,Dal J,Dallenga AH,Feelders RA,Janssen JA,Jorgensen JO,Neggers SJ

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The relationship between thyroid function and the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) has not been addressed in population-based cohorts. We investigated the association between TSH levels and the risk of VTE in a general adult population. DESIGN:Population-based cohort study. METHODS:TSH was measured in 1...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Lerstad G,Enga KF,Jorde R,Brodin EE,Svartberg J,Brækkan SK,Hansen JB

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is a highly reliable procedure to localize insulinomas preoperatively. It has been considered to be important in planning surgical strategy, especially considering a minimal invasive approach. However, even under ideal conditions experienced examiners miss about 10-20% of insulinom...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Kann PH,Ivan D,Pfützner A,Forst T,Langer P,Schaefer S

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the LH response of the pituitary gland to GnRH stimulation in healthy women with a mutant beta-subunit (Trp8 to Arg8 and Ile15 to Thr15). DESIGN:Clinical study. PATIENTS:We studied 40 healthy non-pregnant Japanese women of known zygosity for the LH beta-subunit gene (3 homozygotes for the mutant g...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Takahashi K,Kurioka H,Ozaki T,Kanasaki H,Miyazaki K,Karino K

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Most studies on treatment of microprolactinoma have focused on clinical and biochemical outcome rather than on functional and mental well-being. We evaluated this topic in female patients with microprolactinoma, because other pituitary adenomas are associated with decreased quality of life. DESIGN:We conduct...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Kars M,van der Klaauw AA,Onstein CS,Pereira AM,Romijn JA

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acromegaly is associated with high morbidity and elevated mortality when not adequately treated. Surgery is the first-line treatment for most patients as it is the only one that can lead to immediate cure. In patients who are not cured by surgery, treatment is currently based on a trial-and-error approach. First-gener...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Kasuki L,Wildemberg LE,Gadelha MR

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It has been suggested that adiponectin regulates plasma free fatty acid (FFA) clearance by stimulating FFA uptake and/or oxidation in muscle. We aimed to determine changes in plasma adiponectin concentration and adiponectin receptor 1 and 2 mRNA expression in skeletal muscle during and after prolonged exercis...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Punyadeera C,Zorenc AH,Koopman R,McAinch AJ,Smit E,Manders R,Keizer HA,Cameron-Smith D,van Loon LJ

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Confirmatory testing of suspected primary aldosteronism (PA) requires an extensive medication switch that can be difficult for patients with severe complicated hypertension and/or refractory hypokalemia. For this reason, we investigated the effect of chronic antihypertensive medication on confirmatory testing...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Solar M,Malirova E,Ballon M,Pelouch R,Ceral J

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To explore whether gestational prolactin and breast increase are markers of metabolic health in pregnancy and on long-term, in PCOS. Design Follow-up study. Women with PCOS, according to the Rotterdam criteria (n = 239), former participants of the randomized controlled trial (RCT) PregMet were invited, 131 p...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Underdal MO,Salvesen Ø,Schmedes A,Andersen MS,Vanky E

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the frequency of mutations of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor (GnRHR) and of the G protein-coupled receptor 54 (GPR54) genes in normosmic idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH). METHODS:In a retrospective study we analyzed the GnRHR and the GPR54 genes of 45 IHH patients and ...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Lanfranco F,Gromoll J,von Eckardstein S,Herding EM,Nieschlag E,Simoni M

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether TCF7L2 single nucleotide polymorphisms rs7903146 C/T and rs11196236 C/T are associated with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in South Brazilian women. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. METHODS:Two hundred PCOS patients and 102 non-hirsute, ovulatory controls were genotyped by real-time PCR. Ha...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Ramos RB,Wiltgen D,Spritzer PM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Thyroid dysfunction predicts poorer health outcomes, but the relationship between thyroid hormone levels within the reference range and mortality in older adults remains unclear. In this study, we examined the associations between the concentrations of free thyroxine (FT4) and TSH and all-cause mortality in o...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Yeap BB,Alfonso H,Hankey GJ,Flicker L,Golledge J,Norman PE,Chubb SA

更新日期：2013-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with primary aldosteronism (PA) have a high prevalence of osteoporosis (OP) and fractures (Fx). We evaluated the presence of PA in patients admitted to our metabolic bone disease outpatient clinic. DESIGN:Study conducted on an in- and outpatient basis in a referral Italian endocrinology unit. METHO...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Salcuni AS,Carnevale V,Battista C,Palmieri S,Eller-Vainicher C,Guarnieri V,Pugliese F,Guglielmi G,Desina G,Minisola S,Chiodini I,Scillitani A

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00