Early detection of cognitive impairment in patients with insulinoma.

abstract：:The alpha-subunit is common to the heterodimeric glycoprotein hormones and has been highly conserved throughout vertebrate evolution. In an effort to determine if wild-type and engineered human alpha analogs can serve as agonists or antagonists to the human thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) receptor (TSHR), a potent a...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Angelova K,Fremont V,Jain R,Zhang M,Puett D,Narayan P,Szkudlinski MW

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate whether losartan is able to induce beige adipocytes formation, focusing on the thermogenic gene expression and adipocyte remodeling in the subcutaneous white adipose tissue of diet-induced obese mice. METHODS:Male C57BL/6 mice received a control diet (10% energy as lipids) or a high-fat diet (50% e...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Graus-Nunes F,Rachid TL,de Oliveira Santos F,Barbosa-da-Silva S,Souza-Mello V

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low 25(OH) vitamin D levels have been associated with several autoimmune diseases and recently with autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD). The aim of the study was to investigate the association of AITD with 25(OH) vitamin D levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Fifty women with PCOS were consecutively en...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Muscogiuri G,Palomba S,Caggiano M,Tafuri D,Colao A,Orio F

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：:Thyroid hormone (TH) abnormalities are common in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). These thyroid hormone abnormalities have been associated with inflammatory activity in several conditions but this link remains unclear in DM. We assessed the influence of subclinical inflammation in TH metabolism in euthyroid diabe...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Moura Neto A,Parisi MC,Alegre SM,Pavin EJ,Tambascia MA,Zantut-Wittmann DE

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the serum level of zonulin, which is an intestinal permeability (IP) biomarker, in primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) and to investigate the relationship between zonulin, calcium, and parathormone (PTH) levels. METHODS:The study included 34 healthy control (HC) and 39 patients with PHPT. Serum calc...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Korkmaz H,Sirin FB,Torus B

更新日期：2020-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovulation and conversion of the follicle into the corpus luteum involve remarkable changes in vascular permeability and neovascularization of the luteinizing granulosa layer. To evaluate the importance of these vascular events in follicle rupture and luteal development, sequential experiments were designed in which ve...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Hazzard TM,Rohan RM,Molskness TA,Fanton JW,D'Amato RJ,Stouffer RL

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is linked to increased risk of insulin resistance and diabetes mellitus in patients' later life. The aim of this study was to investigate uptake of deoxy-D-glucose by peripheral blood lymphocytes of PCOS patients with normal fasting plasma glucose and normal glucose tolerance test. The...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Oleszczak B,Szablewski L,Pliszka M,Głuszak O,Stopińska-Głuszak U

更新日期：2014-11-01 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

abstract：:To investigate the adrenal effect of a phytosterol (PS) additive, 80 male Japanese quail were divided into four sub-groups and fed 0, 40, 400, and 4,000 ppm of PS, respectively, for 21 days. Subsequently, 50% of the birds from each dosage group were subjected to a 6-day adrenal function test, whereby they were injecte...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Liu F,Chen J,Shi F,Wang T,Watanabe G,Taya K

更新日期：2012-04-01 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：PURPOSE:Acute porphyrias are metabolic disorders of heme biosynthesis characterized by acute life-threatening attacks. The diagnosis is often missed since clinical presentation is aspecific mimicking other medical and surgical conditions. Variegate porphyria (VP) is an autosomal dominant inherited disease with incomple...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Tabaro I,Reimondo G,Osella G,Aurizi C,Caraci P,Barbieri L,Giachino DF,Sirchia F,Terzolo M

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of ultrasound (US)-guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA) treatment of benign thyroid nodules in consecutive large number series. To find out whether there is any difference according to the nature of the nodules, nodules were subdivided into two groups of predominan...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Lee GM,You JY,Kim HY,Chai YJ,Kim HK,Dionigi G,Tufano RP

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have reported that standardized uptake values of FDG-PET imaging might predict malignant thyroid nodules and can be used in the preoperative evaluation of thyroid lesions. The aim of our study was to evaluate FDG-PET imaging in patients with cold thyroid nodules and to compare the imaging findings with ...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Sager S,Vatankulu B,Erdogan E,Mut S,Teksoz S,Ozturk T,Sonmezoglu K,Kanmaz B

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：PURPOSE:Parathyroid cancer is a rare tumor associated with poor prognosis particularly when disseminated. While chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy are of no clinical value in disseminated disease, immunotherapy should be considered. SUBJECT AND RESULTS:A patient with CDC73-associated metastatic parathyroid carcinoma was...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Sarquis M,Marx SJ,Beckers A,Bradwell AR,Simonds WF,Bicalho MAC,Daly AF,Betea D,Friedman E,De Marco L

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of endomorphin-1 (EM1) on behavioral responses and on the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal system were investigated in mice. Locomotor activity was measured in an "open-field" apparatus, with parallel recording of the numbers of rearings and groomings. Different doses of the peptide (250 ng to 5 microg) were...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Bujdosó E,Jászberényi M,Tömböly C,Tóth G,Telegdy G

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Bilateral inferior petrosal sinus sampling (BIPSS) is useful for differential diagnosis of adult Cushing's disease (CD) but may not be so reliable in pediatric cases. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity of BIPSS before and after desmopressin stimulation in pediatric CD, and to explore rela...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Chen S,Chen K,Lu L,Zhang X,Tong A,Pan H,Zhu H,Lu Z

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An elevation in hearing thresholds and decrease in hearing sensitivity in adults, particularly due to aging, are quite common. Recent studies have shown that, apart from aging, various other factors also play a role in auditory changes. Studies on the association of hearing loss (HL) with obesity are limited in advanc...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Üçler R,Turan M,Garça F,Acar İ,Atmaca M,Çankaya H

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin shows pleiotropic effects in organisms including an important role in the regulation of glucose homeostasis. Elevated serum leptin, particularly in obese individuals, is a warning sign of energy imbalance, hyperinsulinemia, insulin resistance and other metabolic risk factors that are strongly associated with ty...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Pliszka M,Oleszczak B,Szablewski L

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyrotrophin induces proliferation and function in thyroid cells acting through a seven transmembrane G protein-coupled receptor. The proliferative pathways induced by thyrotropin (TSH) in thyrocytes in vivo are not completely understood yet. The aim of this work is to evaluate if Ras can be induced by TSH in rat thyr...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Leal AL,Pantaleão TU,Moreira DG,Marassi MP,Pereira VS,Rosenthal D,Corrêa da Costa VM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recently, it has been confirmed that circulating miRNAs play an important role in disease pathogenesis and can be biomarkers of many autoimmune diseases. However, the knowledge about circulating miRNAs in Graves' disease (GD) is very limited. In this study, we aimed to identify circulating miRNAs as potential b...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Yao Q,Wang X,He W,Song Z,Wang B,Zhang J,Qin Q

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：: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 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：PURPOSE:Insulin resistance is an important factor in the pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), which is associated with higher risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and cardiovascular complications. Early atherosclerotic lesions may be diagnosed by ultrasonographic parameters: brachial artery flow-mediated dila...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Krentowska A,Łebkowska A,Jacewicz-Święcka M,Hryniewicka J,Leśniewska M,Adamska A,Kowalska I

更新日期：2021-01-13 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：: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：:Computer analysis of the human placental lactogen-B (hPL-B) enhancer reveals two putative binding sites for the transcription factor NF-IL6, but the role of NF-IL6 in the regulation of the enhancer is unknown. Using gel mobility shift and supershift assays, we demonstrated that NF-IL6 binds to both enhancer sites. Tra...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： Brar AK,Richards RG,Cheng YH,Richardson B,Kanda Y,Handwerger S

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical procedures are associated with activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA). Studies examining HPA dynamics peri-operatively are limited and the modulating influence of peri-operatively administered glucocorticoids on that is not well established. This investigation examined alteratio...

journal_title：Endocrine

authors： El-Sibai K,Rajpal A,Al-Aridi R,Selman WR,Arafah BM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00