MassARRAY-based simultaneous detection of hotspot somatic mutations and recurrent fusion genes in papillary thyroid carcinoma: the PTC-MA assay.

abstract：:The anterior pituitary gland of the Siberian hamster contains high concentrations of tachykinins compared to other laboratory rodents. In this investigation we studied the relative quantities of neurokinin A (NKA), neuropeptide gamma (NPG), and neuropeptide K (NPK) present in extracts of anterior pituitaries from this...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Debeljuk L,Rao JN,Bartke A

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin, the satiety hormone, has been found to affect growth-plate cartilage development. In the present study, some of the signal transduction pathways that mediate leptin signaling in the ATDC5 chondrogenic cell-line, a model for endochondral ossification, were analyzed. For this purpose, real-time PCR, Western blot...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Ben-Eliezer M,Phillip M,Gat-Yablonski G

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactogen-dependent Nb2 lymphoma cells, widely employed for studying prolactin (PRL) mitogenic mechanisms, are also useful for investigations of apoptosis in T-lineage lymphocytes. Utilizing PRL-dependent Nb2-11 cultures, apoptosis-regulatory genes were evaluated for participation in dexamethasone- (DEX) provoked cell ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Krumenacker JS,Buckley DJ,Leff MA,McCormack JT,de Jong G,Gout PW,Reed JC,Miyashita T,Magnuson NS,Buckley AR

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroadenomas are the most common benign breast tumors, occurring mainly in young women. Their responses to the hormonal environment are similar to those of normal breast tissue, which suggests that steroid receptors may play a role in tumor development. We evaluated the gene and protein expression of progesterone rec...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Branchini G,Schneider L,Cericatto R,Capp E,Brum IS

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rathke's cleft cysts (RCC) are lesions that arise from Rathke's pouch. Though frequently incidental, resulting symptoms in a minority of cases are indicators for surgical resection, which may prove beneficial. OBJECTIVE:To characterize a cohort of surgically-resected RCC cases at Oregon Health & Science Uni...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Langlois F,Manea A,Lim DST,McCartney S,Yedinak CG,Cetas JS,Fleseriu M

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Serum intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) level is an early marker of post-thyroidectomy hypocalcemia. However, lack of methodological standardization to define timing and cut-off points of iPTH measurement limit its clinical applicability. Here, we evaluated the relationship between two distinct postoperative ti...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Filho EBY,Machry RV,Mesquita R,Scheffel RS,Maia AL

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to analyze the clinical and genetic characteristics of Chinese children with congenital hyperinsulinemia (CHI) that is spontaneously relieved. METHODS:The patient group comprised 200 children with CHI that were treated at the Beijing Children's Hospital from January 2006 to December 2018. Th...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Xu ZD,Hui PP,Zhang W,Zeng Q,Zhang L,Liu M,Yan J,Wu YJ,Sang YM

更新日期：2021-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Vertebral fractures are an emerging complication of acromegaly but their prediction is still difficult occurring even in patients with normal bone mineral density. In this study we evaluated the ability of high-resolution cone-beam computed tomography to provide information on skeletal abnormalities associated with ve...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Maffezzoni F,Maddalo M,Frara S,Mezzone M,Zorza I,Baruffaldi F,Doglietto F,Mazziotti G,Maroldi R,Giustina A

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective was to determine molecular genetic analysis of the TPO gene in Turkish children with iodide organification defect (IOD). Patients with a diagnosis of primary hypothyroidism were evaluated. Subjects having a definite diagnosis of autoimmune thyroiditis, thyroid gland dysplasia and, or iodine deficiency we...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Turkkahraman D,Alper OM,Pehlivanoglu S,Aydin F,Yildiz A,Luleci G,Akcurin S,Bircan I

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to investigate body composition changes, epicardial adipose tissue thickness (EATT), serum omentin-1 levels, and the relationship among them along with some atherosclerosis markers in overt hypothyroidism. Twenty-eight newly diagnosed overt hypothyroid patients were evaluated before and after 6 months of t...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Cerit ET,Akturk M,Altinova AE,Tavil Y,Ozkan C,Yayla C,Altay M,Demirtas C,Cakir N

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thickened pituitary stalks (TPSs) on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) result from diverse pathologies; therefore, it is essential to make specific diagnoses for clinical decision-making. The diagnoses and indications for surgical biopsies in patients with central diabetes insipidus (CDI) and TPSs are thoroughly discus...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Jian F,Bian L,Sun S,Yang J,Chen X,Chen Y,Ma Q,Miao F,Wang W,Ning G,Sun Q

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of germ line mutations within the RET-protooncogene and the tumor suppressor genes SDHB, SDHD, and VHL in pheochromocytomas (PC) varies in recent studies from 12 to 24%, if one look at them collectively. DNA was extracted from frozen tumor tissue as well as from blood leukocytes of 36 PC (26 sporadic/10...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Waldmann J,Langer P,Habbe N,Fendrich V,Ramaswamy A,Rothmund M,Bartsch DK,Slater EP

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the regulation of follistatin gene expression, porcine granulosa cells were incubated with the translational inhibitor, cycloheximide (CHX), for periods from 6-24 h. This resulted in a 3 to 10-fold increase in follistatin mRNA accumulation compared to vehicle treated control cultures. At 20 h, CHX augmented...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Lindsell CE,Misra V,Murphy BD

更新日期：1995-08-01 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：:Stimulation of dopamine D2 receptors inhibits melanotrope pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) biosynthesis and alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) secretion. These effects are mediated by G-protein alpha i- and alpha o-subunits and are reversed by stimulating receptors linked to activation of G alpha s protein. Melanot...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Sands SA,Dickerson DS,Morris SJ,Chronwall BM

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether murine mammary growth is modulated by local insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) production, expression of recombinant IGF-1 was directed to the mammary glands of transgenic mice using an ovine prepro IGF-1 cDNA under control of the mouse mammary tumor virus-long terminal repeat (MMTV-LTR) promote...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Weber MS,Boyle PL,Corl BA,Wong EA,Gwazdauskas FC,Akers RM

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several conditions can modify the intestinal absorption of levothyroxine tablets, with potential consequences on their therapeutic effect. Pre-dosed ampoules and oral drops have been recently made available to overcome this limitation. AIMS:To describe the pattern of use of different formulations of levothy...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Ferrara R,Ientile V,Arcoraci V,Ferrajolo C,Piccinni C,Fontana A,Benvenga S,Trifirò G

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with ectopic ACTH syndrome often develop hypertension and hypokalemic alkalosis with an abnormal increase in the ratio of plasma cortisol to cortisone, indicating that 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (11 beta HSD) activity is inhibited. Inhibition of 11 beta HSD allows access of cortisol or corticosteron...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Morita H,Cozza EN,Zhou MY,Gomez-Sanchez EP,Romero DG,Gomez-Sanchez CE

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immediate postnatal overfeeding in rats, obtained by reducing the litter size, results in early-onset obesity. Such experimental paradigm programs overweight, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, increased adipose glucocorticoid metabolism [up-regulation of glucocorticoid receptor (GR) and 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenas...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Boullu-Ciocca S,Tassistro V,Dutour A,Grino M

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：: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：:Genetic mutations of steroidogenic factor 1 (also known as Ad4BP or Nr5a1) have increasingly been reported in patients with 46,XY disorders of sex development (46,XY disorders of sex development). However, because the phenotype of 46,XY disorders of sex development with a steroidogenic factor 1 mutation is wide-rangin...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Hatano M,Migita T,Ohishi T,Shima Y,Ogawa Y,Morohashi KI,Hasegawa Y,Shibasaki F

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The optimal method for BRAF mutation detection remains to be determined despite advances in molecular detection techniques. The aim of this study was to compare, against classical Sanger sequencing, the diagnostic performance of two of the most recently developed, highly sensitive methods: BRAF V600E immunohistochemis...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Martinuzzi C,Pastorino L,Andreotti V,Garuti A,Minuto M,Fiocca R,Bianchi-Scarrà G,Ghiorzo P,Grillo F,Mastracci L

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quality of life (QoL) is an important aspect that reflects the way people feel and function. The assessment of QoL quality of life is an essential tool for estimating the efficacy of any therapy in different pathophysiological conditions. In normal, healthy women, the perception of QoL can be significantly modified du...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Gambacciani M

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：:To investigate the role of NAMPT/visfatin in euthyroid patients with Graves' disease without (GD) and with Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO), we analyzed NAMPT leukocyte expression and its serum concentration. This was a single-center, cross-sectional study with consecutive enrollment. In total, 149 patients diagnosed with ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Sawicka-Gutaj N,Budny B,Zybek-Kocik A,Sowiński J,Ziemnicka K,Waligórska-Stachura J,Ruchała M

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：:The U.S. Institute of Medicine considers that a serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) concentration >20 ng/mL corresponds to optimal vitamin D status in the general population. Old studies of vitamin D status in the French general population have demonstrated high prevalence of insufficiency. We measured serum 25OHD, 1,25...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Souberbielle JC,Massart C,Brailly-Tabard S,Cavalier E,Chanson P

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim is to study the association of estrogen receptor α (ERα) and estrogen receptor β (ERβ) gene polymorphisms and diplotypes with ovarian response to follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) stimulation and the hormone levels [FSH, luteinizing hormone (LH), E2] at the third day of the menstrual cycle. Three hundred wome...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Lazaros L,Pamporaki C,Vlahos N,Takenaka A,Kitsou C,Kosmas I,Sofikitis N,Stefos T,Zikopoulos K,Hatzi E,Georgiou I

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00