Preoperative selective vs non-selective α-blockade in PPGL patients undergoing adrenalectomy.

abstract：Purpose:Gallbladder neuroendocrine neoplasm (GB-NEN) is a relatively rare neoplasm, accounting for 0.5% of all neuroendocrine neoplasm cases and 2.1% of gallbladder cancers. Because of the limited understanding of GB-NEN, the aim of this study was to explore the clinicopathology and survival of GB-NEN patients selected...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Cen D,Liu H,Wan Z,Lin Z,Wang Y,Xu J,Liang Y

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypercalcemic crisis is a severe but rare complication of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), and data on denosumab treatment of patients with this disease is still very limited. The aim of this paper is to investigate the hypocalcemic effect of denosumab in PHPT patients with severe hypercalcemia when surgery should ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Eremkina A,Krupinova J,Dobreva E,Gorbacheva A,Bibik E,Samsonova M,Ajnetdinova A,Mokrysheva N

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients with acromegaly can be treated with surgery, medical therapy and/or radiation therapy. For the patients not being cured with surgery, treatment with somatostatin analogues (SSAs) is the primary therapy. SSA can be taken by self- or partner-administered injections in addition to being given by a nu...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Follin C,Karlsson S

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acromegaly is a rare disease due to chronic excess growth hormone (GH) and IGF-1. Aryl hydrocarbon receptor interacting protein (AIP) mutations are associated with an aggressive, inheritable form of acromegaly that responds poorly to SST2-specific somatostatin analogs (SSA). The role of pasireotide, an SSA with affini...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Daly AF,Rostomyan L,Betea D,Bonneville JF,Villa C,Pellegata NS,Waser B,Reubi JC,Waeber Stephan C,Christ E,Beckers A

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phaeochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGLs) are tumours of the adrenal medulla and extra-adrenal sympathetic nervous system which often secrete catecholamines. Variants of the SDHX (SDHA, -AF2, -B, -C, -D) genes are a frequent cause of familial PPGLs. In this study from a single tertiary centre, we aimed to characte...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Main AM,Rossing M,Borgwardt L,Grønkær Toft B,Rasmussen ÅK,Feldt-Rasmussen U

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:The remarkable success of iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) elimination in China has been achieved through a mandatory universal salt iodization (USI) program. The study aims to estimate the relationship between urinary iodine concentration (UIC) and iodine content in edible salt to assess the current iodine ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Yao N,Zhou C,Xie J,Li X,Zhou Q,Chen J,Zhou S

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background The combination of mitotane and platinum-etoposide chemotherapy is a front-line treatment in metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC), although this regimen shows limited efficacy. Pharmacokinetic drug-drug interaction between mitotane, a strong CYP3A4 inducer, and etoposide, which is a substrate of CYP3A4...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Jouinot A,Royer B,Chatelut E,Moeung S,Assié G,Thomas-Schoemann A,Bertherat J,Goldwasser F,Blanchet B

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Promotion of brown adipose tissue (BAT) activity or browning of white adipose tissue has shown great potential as anti-obesity strategy in numerous preclinical models. The discovery of active BAT in humans and the recent advances in the understanding of human BAT biology and function have significantly propelled this ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Kiefer FW

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:Walking and postural balance are extremely important to obtain food and to work. Both are critical for quality of life and ability to survive. While walking reflects musculoskeletal and cardiopulmonary systems, postural balance depends on body size, muscle tone, visual, vestibular and nervous systems. Since ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Santana-Ribeiro AA,Moreira-Brasileiro GA,Aguiar-Oliveira MH,Salvatori R,Carvalho VO,Alvim-Pereira CK,Araújo-Daniel CR,Reis-Costa JG,Andrade-Guimarães AL,Oliveira-Santos AA,Vieira ER,Gois-Junior MB

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to summarize and analyze the clinical manifestations, genetic characteristics, treatment modalities and long-term prognosis of congenital hyperinsulinemia (CHI) in Chinese children. Sixty children with CHI, who were treated at Beijing Children's Hospital from January 2014 to August 2017, and their fami...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Xu ZD,Zhang W,Liu M,Wang HM,Hui PP,Liang XJ,Yan J,Wu YJ,Sang YM,Zhu C,Ni GC

更新日期：2018-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Accurate measurement of steroid hormones remains challenging. Mass spectrometry affords a reliable means for quantitating steroid profiles accurately. Our objective was to establish and define (1) the extent of diurnal fluctuations in steroid concentrations that potentially necessitate strict adherence to tim...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Parikh TP,Stolze B,Ozarda Y,Jonklaas J,Welsh K,Masika L,Hill M,DeCherney A,Soldin SJ

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Koehrle J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), and biomarkers can be used to detect early subclinical CVD. Midregional-pro-adrenomedullin (MR-proADM), midregional-pro-atrial natriuretic peptide (MR-proANP) and copeptin are all associated with CVD and part of ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Frøssing S,Nylander M,Kistorp C,Skouby SO,Faber J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to test i) whether patients having diabetes and ischemic heart disease (IHD), i.e., patients suffering from two chronic diseases, demonstrate a higher degree of chronic stress when compared with patients suffering from IHD alone, and ii) whether suffering from the two chronic diseases results...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Bergmann N,Ballegaard S,Holmager P,Bech P,Hjalmarson A,Gyntelberg F,Faber J

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PI3K-Akt-mTOR pathway plays a central role in the development of non-medullary thyroid carcinoma (NMTC). Although somatic mutations have been identified in these genes in NMTC patients, the role of germline variants has not been investigated. Here, we selected frequently occurring genetic variants in AKT1, AKT2, A...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Crezee T,Petrulea M,Piciu D,Jaeger M,Smit JWA,Plantinga TS,Georgescu CE,Netea-Maier R

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)-induced macrosomia is predominantly characterized by fat accumulation, which is closely related to adipocyte differentiation. An unknown long noncoding RNA RP11-290L1.3, referred to as RP11, was identified to be dramatically upregulated in the umbilical cord blood of women with ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Lin Y,Zhang Y,Xu L,Long W,Shan C,Ding H,You L,Zhao C,Shi Z

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The value of postoperative radiotherapy in the treatment of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) has not been unequivocally demonstrated. Therefore our study aimed to answer the question of whether adjuvant radiotherapy showed any impact on the risk of local recurrence and whether there were any differences in ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Kukulska A,Krajewska J,Kolosza Z,Paliczka-Cieslik E,Kropinska A,Pawlaczek A,Puch Z,Ficek K,Lisik T,Sygula D,Wygoda Z,Roskosz J,Wydmanski J,Jarzab B

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antihypertensive actions of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP1) receptor agonists have been linked to the release of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) in mice. Whether a GLP1-ANP axis exists in humans is unknown. In this study, we examined 12 healthy young males in a randomized, controlled, double-blinded, single-day, c...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Skov J,Holst JJ,Gøtze JP,Frøkiær J,Christiansen JS

更新日期：2014-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Sex development is a process under genetic control directing both the bi-potential gonads to become either a testis or an ovary, and the consequent differentiation of internal ducts and external genitalia. This complex series of events can be altered by a large number of genetic and non-genetic factors. Disorders of s...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Laino L,Majore S,Preziosi N,Grammatico B,De Bernardo C,Scommegna S,Rapone AM,Marrocco G,Bottillo I,Grammatico P

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:First-line chemotherapy in metastatic neuroendocrine carcinomas (NECs) is based on etoposide and platinum. However, there is no standard concerning second-line treatment. The objective of this study was to evaluate efficacy and tolerance of dacarbazine or temozolomide in metastatic digestive NEC as post first...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Couronne T,Girot P,Hadoux J,Lecomte T,Durand A,Fine C,Vandevoorde K,Lombard-Bohas C,Walter T

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Little is known about how women with isolated GnRH deficiency cope with their condition. This study aimed to examine the health and informational needs of women with congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (CHH) and evaluate if their experiences differ from women with more common forms of infertility. DESIG...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Dzemaili S,Tiemensma J,Quinton R,Pitteloud N,Morin D,Dwyer AA

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor cells require large amounts of energy to sustain growth. Through the mediated transport of glucose transporters, the uptake and utilization of glucose by tumor cells are significantly enhanced in the hypoxic microenvironment. Pituitary adenomas are benign tumors with high-energy metabolisms. We aimed to investig...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Mei T,Zhang J,Wei L,Qi X,Ma Y,Liu X,Chen S,Li S,Wu J,Wang S

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:The aims of this paper were to evaluate the levels of Vitamin D (VitD) in patients with heart failure (HF), compared to a control group, to assess the effects of VitD on HF outcome and to compare VitD measurement between LIAISON immunoassay and HPLC-MS-MS methods in this population. Design and Methods:We co...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Saponaro F,Saba A,Frascarelli S,Frontera C,Clerico A,Scalese M,Sessa MR,Cetani F,Borsari S,Pardi E,Marvelli A,Marcocci C,Passino C,Zucchi R

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renin-angiotensin system (RAS), mainly associated with the regulation of blood pressure, has been recently investigated in female reproductive organs and the developing foetus. Angiotensin II (Ang II) influences oviductal gamete movements and foetal development, but there is no information about RAS in the early e...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Pijacka W,Hunter MG,Broughton Pipkin F,Luck MR

更新日期：2012-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Many biomarkers are associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D) risk in epidemiological observations. The aim of this study was to identify and summarize current evidence for causal effects of biomarkers on T2D. A systematic literature search in PubMed and EMBASE (until April 2015) was done to identify Mendelian randomizati...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Abbasi A

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Metyrapone has been approved for the treatment of patients with Cushing's syndrome (CS), but only few retrospective clinical studies are available. The aim of our study was the prospective assessment of metyrapone as pre-operative treatment. DESIGN AND METHODS:Before adrenalectomy, 7 patients with ACTH-indep...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Puglisi S,Perotti P,Barbot M,Cosio P,Scaroni C,Stigliano A,Lardo P,Morelli V,Polledri E,Chiodini I,Reimondo G,Pia A,Terzolo M

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Failure to suppress testosterone below 0.7 nM in castrated prostate cancer patients is associated with poor clinical outcomes. Testosterone levels in castrated patients are therefore routinely measured. Although mass spectrometry is the gold standard used to measure testosterone, most hospitals use an immunoassay meth...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Rouleau M,Lemire F,Déry M,Thériault B,Dubois G,Fradet Y,Toren P,Guillemette C,Lacombe L,Klotz L,Saad F,Guérette D,Pouliot F

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Worldwide there is a high prevalence of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) deficiency and has been associated with adverse outcomes during pregnancy. OBJECTIVE:This is a nested, case-control study in a longitudinal cohort to compare the serum 25OHD levels and other biomarkers throughout pregnancy in a group of 20 ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Agudelo-Zapata Y,Maldonado-Acosta LM,Sandoval-Alzate HF,Poveda NE,Garcés MF,Cortés-Vásquez JA,Linares-Vaca AF,Mancera-Rodríguez CA,Perea-Ariza SA,Ramírez-Iriarte KY,Castro-Saldarriaga CA,Arteaga-Diaz JM,Franco-Vega R,Ángel-Müll

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recently, mutations in KCNQ1, a potassium channel gene usually linked to long QT syndrome, were reported to cause maternally inherited gingival fibromatosis and growth hormone deficiency (GHD). Expression of the mutated KCNQ1 with the auxiliary potassium channel subunit KCNE2 was shown to reduce pituitary hor...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Iivonen AP,Känsäkoski J,Karppinen A,Kivipelto L,Schalin-Jäntti C,Karhu A,Raivio T

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current investigation examined the association between the aging-related biomarkers dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and telomere length (TL) in community-recruited African-American youth. The examination of DHEA included stress reactive, basal and diurnal sampling, in order to elucidate the underlying physiological ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Dismukes AR,Meyer VJ,Shirtcliff EA,Theall KP,Esteves KC,Drury SS

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00