Arterial erectile dysfunction: reliability of new markers of endothelial dysfunction.

abstract：:Unfortunately, the fourth author's middle name was missed out in the original publication of this article. The complete correct name should read as follows. ...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Tresoldi AS,Sburlati LF,Rodari M,Schinkelshoek MS,Perrino M,De Leo S,Montefusco L,Colombo P,Arosio M,Lania AGA,Fugazzola L,Chiti A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In healthy pregnant women, the regulation of thyroid function depends upon several factors. Three factors act independently to increase thyroid hormone requirements: 1) the marked increase in the binding capacity of serum due to high TBG levels; 2) the direct stimulation of the thyroid by human chorionic gonadotropin,...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Glinoer D

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) plays a well-recognized role in the regulation of BP and in salt and water balance. Since hypertension affects a considerable proportion of obese patients, circulating RAAS has been studied in obese subjects with and without hypertension, albeit with conflicting results....

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Faloia E,Gatti C,Camilloni MA,Mariniello B,Sardu C,Garrapa GG,Mantero F,Giacchetti G

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to determine the main metabolic parameters of 11-beta-hydroxy-androstenedione (11 OHAD) in man. Seven normal subjects were investigated at 1-3 months interval by 2 types of isotope dilution techniques using a tritiated tracer: constant infusion and bolus iv injection. 3H-11 OHAD and 3H-11-beta...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Lejeune-Lenain C,Courtois P,Art G,Franckson JR

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen (E) and progesterone (Pg) receptor (R) levels were determined in the human vagina in relation to menopausal status, day of ovarian cycle and pregnancy. The results obtained confirmed that the human vagina contains ER and, in addition, demonstrated for the first time the presence of PgR in this organ in humans...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Di Carlo F,Racca S,Gallo E,Conti G,Russo A,Mondo F,Francalanci S

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 45-year-old man presented with gynecomastia, hypertension and a large left adrenal mass. Further evaluation revealed elevated serum concentrations of estrogen, estrone sulfate, androstenedione, dehydroepiandrosterone, dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate, deoxycorticosterone, and aldosterone and increased 24-hour urinary ...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Zayed A,Stock JL,Liepman MK,Wollin M,Longcope C

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the role of the renin-angiotensin system in the control of aldosterone reease in response to heat exposure, 6 sodium restricted subjects were studied on three random experimental days: a control day and two heat exposure days (46C, 35 mbar, 90 min) with and without propranolol. Plasma aldosterone, renin acti...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Brandenberger G,Follenius M,Oyono S

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Uncertainties exist about the predictors of the severity of the clinical picture of GH deficiency (GHD) syndrome. Aim of the study was to evaluate, in adult patients with GHD, the predictors of the development of hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and osteoporosis. METHODS:We retrospectivel...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Gasco V,Roncoroni L,Zavattaro M,Bona C,Berton A,Ghigo E,Maccario M,Grottoli S

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The syndrome of apparent mineralocorticoid syndrome (AME) results from defective 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 2 (11beta-HSD2). This enzyme is co-expressed with the mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) in the kidney and converts cortisol to its inactive metabolite cortisone. Its deficiency allows the unmetabolized co...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Palermo M,Delitala G,Sorba G,Cossu M,Satta R,Tedde R,Pala A,Shackleton CH

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TSH responses to the catecholamine depleting agent monoiodotyrosine (1 g po) and the dopamine receptor blocking drug metoclopramide (10 mg po) have been compared in euthyroid and hypothyroid subjects. Both drugs lead to a prompt and significant rise in TSH levels (peak values at 60-75 min) which is very much great...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Scanlon MF,Rodriguez-Arnao MD,Pourmand M,Shale DJ,Weightman DR,Lewis M,Hall R

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Levothyroxine (L-T4) treatment aims to minimize the risk of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) recurrence and should be tailored to patient risk stratification and potential morbidity from adverse effects. AIM:To evaluate the effectiveness of current recommendations on L-T4 treatment of DTC patients in cli...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Martins de Almeida JF,Gonçalves Tsumura W,Vaisman M,Montalli Assumpção LV,Ward LS

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyridinoline (Pyr) and deoxypyridinoline (D-Pyr) are two cross-links of collagen molecules, that are present in the extracellular matrix and released during its degradation. Pyr is present in bone and cartilage, but not in significant amounts in other connective tissues and D-Pyr appears to be specific for bone tissue...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Calabresi E,Lasagni L,Franceschelli F,de Leonardis V,Becorpi A,Serio M,Brandi ML

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a brief case report on a four-month-old girl who was admitted for failure to thrive and moderate dehydration. On admission she was mildly dehydrated and undernourished but with otherwise normal physical findings. Laboratory investigation disclosed mild but constant hyponatremia and hyperkalemia, very high plas...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Mardesić D,Sarnavka V,Dumić M,Stipić V

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Thyroid hormone resistance (RTH β) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by an altered response of target tissue to the action of thyroid hormone. Few studies on RTH β have been carried out in southern European populations. We aimed to describe the clinical and genetic characteristics at the time of diagno...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Vela A,Pérez-Nanclares G,Ríos I,Rica I,Portillo N,Castaño L,Spanish Group for the Study of RTH.

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Nb2 rat lymphoma bioassay (BA) for prolactin (PRL) was performed in 26 subjects with hyperprolactinemia, 17 of whom had radiologic evidence of a pituitary adenoma. All subjects were treated with the long acting dopamine agonist CV 205-502. The radioimmunoassay (RIA) PRL significantly decreased with treatment but t...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Peabody CA,Schultz PN,Warner MD,Worsley IG,Friesen HG,Samaan NA

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Leptin is associated with cardiovascular risk factors (e.g. hypertension, insulin resistance, kidney disease and excess body weight). Experimental studies showed that leptin might affect serum uric acid, by modulation of the uric acid excretion. However, there are few observational data on the relationship betw...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： D'Elia L,Giaquinto A,Cappuccio FP,Iacone R,Russo O,Strazzullo P,Galletti F

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Growth hormone resistance defines several genetic (primary) and acquired (secondary) pathologies that result in completely or partially interrupted activity of growth hormone. An archetypal disease of this group is the Laron-type dwarfism caused by mutations in growth hormone receptors. The diagnosis is ba...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Kurtoğlu S,Hatipoglu N

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is often associated with rheumatic disorders (arthritis, etc.), but many HT patients report non-specific rheumatic signs and symptoms in the absence of clinically evident rheumatic diseases. Aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of non-specific rheumatic manifestations (R...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Giuffrida G,Bagnato G,Campennì A,Giovinazzo S,Keller KP,Alibrandi A,Roberts WN,Trimarchi F,Ruggeri RM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central hypothyroidism (CH) is a rare cause of hypothyroidism characterized by a defect of thyroid hormone production due to an insufficient TSH stimulation. CH can be congenital in the case of genetic defects or acquired in the case of lesions affecting either pituitary or hypothalamus. Diagnosis is usually made on a...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Lania A,Giavoli C,Ferrante E,Beck-Peccoz P

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Authors have studied the effects of somatostatin (SRIF) treatment in an infant affected by hypoglycemia due to nesidioblastosis. During iv infusion with SRIF we observed a marked increase of blood glucose levels; concomitantly insulin secretion was almost completely suppressed. In contrast, during treatment with p...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Roti E,Ghinelli C,Bandini P,Del Rossi C,Emanuele R,Robuschi G,Gnudi A

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was associated with a number of polymorphisms of genes involved in insulin signaling. So far, they have been studied separately. The aim of this study was to verify the impact of the coexistence of two polymorphisms of insulin signaling. METHODS:One hundred consecutive PCOS wom...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Pappalardo MA,Vita R,Di Bari F,Le Donne M,Trimarchi F,Benvenga S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Visceral adipose tissue-derived serine protease inhibitor (vaspin) is an adipocytokine with insulin-sensitizing effects. Accumulating data implied that vaspin represents a compensatory mechanism but it is unknown how vaspin change during ageing. This study was designed to examine the correlation between plasma ...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Xu X,Wen J,Lu Y,Ji H,Zhuang J,Su Y,Liu B,Li H,Xu Y

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating TSH bioactivity may vary in several clinical and experimental conditions. Since the reliability of the current methods for the measurement of TSH bioactivity is limited, a new bioassay based on cAMP accumulation in Chinese Hamster Ovary cells transfected with recombinant human TSH receptor (CHO-R) was set ...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Persani L,Tonacchera M,Beck-Peccoz P,Vitti P,Mammoli C,Chiovato L,Elisei R,Faglia G,Ludgate M,Vassart G

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine (1-123 MIBG) scintigraphy is known for its high specificity in detecting pheochromocytoma and other tumors of neural crest origin. In this rare case report, we describe a definite adrenocortical adenoma that demonstrated false-positive uptake at I-123 MIBG scintigraphy and a remarkable ac...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Letizia C,De Toma G,Massa R,Corsi A,Caliumi C,Subioli S,D'Erasmo E

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of serum Tg using ultrasensitive assays is proposed to replace TSH-stimulated Tg measurement in the follow-up of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). Aim of our study was to verify this possibility using two ultrasensitive Tg assays. We selected 215 DTC patients with undetectable (<1 ng/ml) basal serum Tg ...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Castagna MG,Tala Jury HP,Cipri C,Belardini V,Fioravanti C,Pasqui L,Sestini F,Theodoropoulou A,Pacini F

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the association of depression, anxiety, and stress with Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in Bahrain, an island-country with a very high prevalence of T2DM. This was a cross-sectional study involving administering Depression Anxiety Stress Scales (DASS)-21 structured depression, anxiety, and stress scale to 1...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Almawi W,Tamim H,Al-Sayed N,Arekat MR,Al-Khateeb GM,Baqer A,Tutanji H,Kamel C

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin D via its receptor has essential actions on parathyroid cells, inhibiting PTH secretion, and parathyroid cell proliferation. While the effects of vitamin D depletion in the pathogenesis of secondary hyperparathyroidism in elderly individuals or in the occurrence of parathyroid hyperplasia in patients with rena...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Nuti R,Merlotti D,Gennari L

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-seven (35.6%) of 160 patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma had lymph node metastases at the primary treatment. Children and adolescents were most frequently affected (69.2%), followed by the age group of 21-40-year olds (38.8%). Those older than 40 had the lowest incidence of lymph node metastases (29.6%; p ...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Ahuja S,Ernst H,Lenz K

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Due to the lack of specific pediatric studies, no data are available about natural history of endogenous subclinical hyperthyroidism (SH) in childhood. AIMS:(a) To investigate for the first time the natural history of SH [suppressed thyrotropin (TSH) and normal free thyroxine free thyroxine (FT4) levels] wh...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Aversa T,Valenzise M,Corrias A,Salerno M,Mussa A,Capalbo D,Salzano G,De Luca F,Wasniewska M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats bearing mammosomatotropic tumors have raised insulin but lowered glucose concentrations. To determine if growth hormone (GH) secreted by these tumors causes insulin antagonism, pancreatic suppression tests utilizing infusions (per kg per min) of glucose (8 mg), insulin (200 ng) and somatostatin (1.4 micrograms) f...

journal_title：Journal of endocrinological investigation

authors： Davidson MB,Shen DC,Venkatesan N,Sladen G

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00