Adrenal insufficiency in phytosterolaemia.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the frequency of mutant alleles in the CYP21 gene in Spanish girls presenting with precocious pubarche (PP) and to assess the relationships between genotype and endocrine-metabolic variables. DESIGN:Fifty-three unrelated girls with a history of PP (14 prepubertal, 8 pubertal and 31 postmenarchea...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Potau N,Riqué S,Eduardo I,Marcos V,Ibañez L

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context Abnormalities in the hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal axis have long been reported in Noonan syndrome (NS) males with only few data available in prepubertal children. Objective The aim of this study was to describe the gonadal function of NS males from childhood to adulthood. Design It is a retrospective chart re...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Moniez S,Pienkowski C,Lepage B,Hamdi S,Daudin M,Oliver I,Jouret B,Cartault A,Diene G,Verloes A,Cavé H,Salles JP,Tauber M,Yart A,Edouard T

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose transporter-1 (GLUT1) has been found in high abundance in human placentas. The purpose of this study was to analyze the changes in the level of GLUT1 during pregnancy. We have analyzed the gestational changes in human placental GLUT1 by [3H]cytochalasin B binding assay, immunoblot analysis and Northern blot an...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Sakata M,Kurachi H,Imai T,Tadokoro C,Yamaguchi M,Yoshimoto Y,Oka Y,Miyake A

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To investigate how weight loss by different diets impacts postprandial levels of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1), glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon. Methods In this single-centre, parallel group 2-year trial, 70 healthy postmenopausal obese women were randomised to the Paleolith...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Otten J,Ryberg M,Mellberg C,Andersson T,Chorell E,Lindahl B,Larsson C,Holst JJ,Olsson T

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In genetically predisposed individuals, exogenous factors (including pollution) influence the development of Hashimoto's thyroiditis/chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis (CLT). CLT may also be a risk factor for associated thyroid cancer. Few data are available on the role of pollution from petrochemical complex...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Arena S,Latina A,Baratta R,Burgio G,Gullo D,Benvenga S

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:17-Hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) screening for classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is part of many newborn screening programs worldwide. Cut-off values are relatively high, and screening sensitivity does not reach 100%. Recently, the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) N363S-variant has been linked to rela...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Schreiner F,Tozakidou M,Maslak R,Holtkamp U,Peter M,Gohlke B,Woelfle J

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：:Previous reports of a correlation between serum dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) and testosterone in both men and women have led to the suggestion that adrenal and gonadal secretion are related. In the present study, the correlation of DHEAS with testosterone and free testosterone (FT) in both normal men and wom...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Phillips GB

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We measured the total and nonphosphorylated insulin-like growth factor-binding protein (IGFBP)-1 concentrations in obese children to determine the effect of obesity on the status of IGFBP-1 phosphorylation. We also measured the serum levels of insulin, total and free IGF-I, and IGFBP-3 to investigate their re...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Kamoda T,Saitoh H,Nakahara S,Inudoh M,Hirano T,Matsui A

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (PanNENs) are rare tumors arising from the endocrine pancreas; however, their prognosis differs significantly upon their proliferative state, which is characterized by histopathological grading. MiRNAs are small, noncoding RNAs posttranscriptionally regulating gene expressi...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Grolmusz VK,Kövesdi A,Borks K,Igaz P,Patócs A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To stop smoking is commonly associated with significant weight gain, but the mechanisms for this are poorly understood. We assessed the effects of smoking cessation on body weight, insulin sensitivity, β-cell function, and appetite. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Twenty-seven long-term smokers (n=27; nine females/18 m...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Stadler M,Tomann L,Storka A,Wolzt M,Peric S,Bieglmayer C,Pacini G,Dickson SL,Brath H,Bech P,Prager R,Korbonits M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Leptin secretion is reduced by low temperatures in experimental animals, and this effect has been explained as an adaptive mechanism to cold environments. This study investigated the in vitro effects of cold exposure on human white adipose tissue. DESIGN:To understand whether the low temperature action is a ...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Peinó R,Piñeiro V,Gualillo O,Menéndez C,Brenlla J,Casabiell X,Diéguez C,Casanueva FF

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Investigation of small numbers of parathyroid tumours by X-chromosome inactivation analysis suggests that the majority of them are monoclonal lesions most likely caused by a somatic mutation. Somatic mutations in the MEN1 gene located on chromosome 11q13 have recently been identified in 12-17% of solitary pa...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Miedlich S,Krohn K,Lamesch P,Müller A,Paschke R

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A substantial proportion of all pheochromocytomas is currently detected during the evaluation of an adrenal incidentaloma. Recently, it has been suggested that biochemical testing to rule out pheochromocytoma is unnecessary in case of an adrenal incidentaloma with an unenhanced attenuation value ≤10 Hounsfie...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Buitenwerf E,Korteweg T,Visser A,Haag CMSC,Feelders RA,Timmers HJLM,Canu L,Haak HR,Bisschop PHLT,Eekhoff EMW,Corssmit EPM,Krak NC,Rasenberg E,van den Bergh J,Stoker J,Greuter MJW,Dullaart RPF,Links TP,Kerstens MN

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endogenous pathologic hypercortisolism, or Cushing's syndrome, is associated with poor quality of life, morbidity, and increased mortality. Early diagnosis may mitigate against this natural history of the disorder. The clinical presentation of Cushing's syndrome varies, in part related to the extent and duration of co...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Nieman LK

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report our experience in treating growth delay in boys with isolated growth hormone deficiency (IGHD) receiving biosynthetic human growth hormone. The study was performed in 15 boys with IGHD receiving GH. At the chronological age of 13.1 (1.1) years (SD), 13 were prepubertal, two were in early puberty and there wa...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Albanese A,Stanhope R

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Fetal exposure to gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) increases the risk of metabolic diseases in the offspring. Leptin, adiponectin, and fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) may play potential roles in the underlying disease mechanisms. We investigated the impact of fetal exposure to GDM on leptin, adiponecti...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Kampmann FB,Thuesen ACB,Hjort L,Bjerregaard AA,Chavarro JE,Frystyk J,Bjerre M,Tetens I,Olsen SF,Vaag AA,Damm P,Grunnet LG

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:It is unknown whether the metabolic effects of the removal of an adrenal incidentaloma (AI) can be predicted by the assessment of cortisol hypersecretion before surgery. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the accuracy of several criteria of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity in predicting the metabolic outcome af...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Eller-Vainicher C,Morelli V,Salcuni AS,Battista C,Torlontano M,Coletti F,Iorio L,Cairoli E,Beck-Peccoz P,Arosio M,Ambrosi B,Scillitani A,Chiodini I

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The iodine supply of the population in Berlin has normalized during the last 5 Years. Therefore autoimmune thyroiditis has become the most important differential diagnosis in children and adolescents with goiter. OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to define the prevalence of anti-thyroid peroxidase ...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Kabelitz M,Liesenkötter KP,Stach B,Willgerodt H,Stäblein W,Singendonk W,Jäger-Roman E,Litzenbörger H,Ehnert B,Grüters A

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A stress reaction involving increased cortisol release, which has not been documented thus far, might affect the assessment of selectivity of catheterization during adrenal venous sampling (AVS). OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether an ACTH-driven cortisol release occurs during AVS and whether it influences the...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Seccia TM,Miotto D,Battistel M,Motta R,Barisa M,Maniero C,Pessina AC,Rossi GP

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Individuals carrying a heterozygous inactivating PAX8 mutation are affected by congenital hypothyroidism (CH), although heterozygous Pax8 knockout mice are not. It has remained unclear whether CH in PAX8 mutation carriers is caused by haploinsufficiency or a dominant negative mechanism. OBJECTIVE:To report ...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Narumi S,Araki S,Hori N,Muroya K,Yamamoto Y,Asakura Y,Adachi M,Hasegawa T

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some cases of apparently idiopathic GH deficiency (GHD) may be caused by pituitary autoimmunity. OBJECTIVE:To study the variations in pituitary function and antipituitary antibodies (APA) from childhood to transition age in patients with apparently idiopathic GHD. DESIGN:We conducted a longitudinal study. ...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： De Bellis A,Bellastella G,Maiorino MI,Aitella E,Lucci E,Cozzolino D,Bellastella A,Bizzarro A,Giugliano D,Esposito K,Italian Autoimmune Hypophysitis Network Group.

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Retrospective studies suggest that women have more active brown adipose tissue (BAT) than men, but little is known of the effect of fluctuating sex steroids across the menstrual cycle on thermogenesis in women. Design:To characterise the effects of sex and sex steroids on BAT activity we recruited healthy we...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Fuller-Jackson JP,Dordevic AL,Clarke IJ,Henry BA

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In an animal model of acromegaly (PEPCK-hGH transgenic mice), low systemic levels of ghrelin have been observed compared with normal mice. We hypothesized that systemic circulating ghrelin levels are also decreased in humans with active acromegaly and that the contribution of central ghrelin production to ...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： van der Toorn FM,Janssen JA,de Herder WW,Broglio F,Ghigo E,van der Lely AJ

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE:High-mobility group box-1 (HMGB1) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that may contribute to the pathogenesis of micro- and macrovascular complications commonly observed in diabetes. We investigated whether HMGB1 is associated with: i) markers of low-grade inflammation (LGI) and endothelial dysfunction...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Nin JW,Ferreira I,Schalkwijk CG,Prins MH,Chaturvedi N,Fuller JH,Stehouwer CD,EURODIAB Prospective Complications Study Group.

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between plasma vitamin D (VD) levels and histological liver damage in children with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). SUBJECTS AND METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, carried out in a tertiary care center for obesity, 73 consecutive overweight and obese children with...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Nobili V,Giorgio V,Liccardo D,Bedogni G,Morino G,Alisi A,Cianfarani S

更新日期：2014-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:For patients who remain hypothyroid despite the administration of what would seem adequate doses of levothyroxine (L-T4), the underlying cause can be difficult to determine. The possibility of a biological cause should first be explored; however, in the majority of cases, poor adherence to medication is likel...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Walker JN,Shillo P,Ibbotson V,Vincent A,Karavitaki N,Weetman AP,Wass JA,Allahabadia A

更新日期：2013-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of age on the association between thyroid function and mortality. DESIGN:The Nijmegen Biomedical Study is a population-based study, comprising 5816 randomly selected adults of all age groups without previously known thyroid disease. METHODS:TSH, free th...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： van de Ven AC,Netea-Maier RT,de Vegt F,Ross HA,Sweep FC,Kiemeney LA,Smit JW,Hermus AR,den Heijer M

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hyperthyroidism in rats produces organ hypertrophy and increases in circulating IGF-I and IGF-binding protein (IGFBP)-3. Chronic treatment with thyroxine (T(4)) during pregnancy advances parturition, blocks lactation and changes several hormone receptors in mammary gland and liver. Since IGFs are implicated i...

journal_title：European journal of endocrinology

authors： Rosato R,Lindenbergh-Kortleve D,Neck Jv,Drop S,Jahn G

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00