The levels of adipokines in relation to hormonal changes during the menstrual cycle in young, normal-weight women.

abstract：PURPOSE:Chromogranin A (CgA) and neuron-specific enolase (NSE) are important markers for neuroendocrine tumors; however, the clinical value of combining these markers has not been well studied. In this study, we investigated the utility of each marker individually and in combination for patients with nonfunctional panc...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Lv Y,Han X,Zhang C,Fang Y,Pu N,Ji Y,Wang D,Xuefeng X,Lou W

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN 2A) is a rare syndrome caused by RET germline mutations and has been associated with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) in up to 30% of cases. Recommendations on RET screening in patients with apparently sporadic PHPT are unclear. We aimed to estimate the prevalence o...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Larsen LV,Mirebeau-Prunier D,Imai T,Alvarez-Escola C,Hasse-Lazar K,Censi S,Castroneves LA,Sakurai A,Kihara M,Horiuchi K,Barbu VD,Borson-Chazot F,Gimenez-Roqueplo AP,Pigny P,Pinson S,Wohllk N,Eng C,Aydogan BI,Saranath

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Institute of Medicine 2011 Report on Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium and Vitamin D specified higher intakes for all age groups compared to the 1997 report, but also cautioned against spurious claims about an epidemic of vitamin D deficiency and against advocates of higher intake requirements. Over ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： McKenna MJ,Murray BF,O'Keane M,Kilbane MT

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Non-adherence to r-hGH treatments occurs in a variable percentage of subjects. One problem found when evaluating adherence is the great variability in methods of detection and definitions utilized in studies. This study assessed the level of adherence in subjects receiving r-hGH with the easypod™ electronic ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Rodríguez Arnao MD,Rodríguez Sánchez A,Díez López I,Ramírez Fernández J,Bermúdez de la Vega JA,Yeste Fernández D,Chueca Guindulain M,Corripio Collado R,Pérez Sánchez J,Fernández González A

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth hormone (GH) is used to treat short stature and growth failure associated with growth disorders. Birth size and GH status variably modulate response to GH therapy. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of birth size on response to GH therapy, and to determine the impact of GH status in patients born...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Rapaport R,Lee P,Ross J,Saenger P,Ostrow V,Piccoli G

更新日期：2018-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid hormones stimulate bone turnover in adults by increasing osteoclastic bone resorption. TSH suppressive therapy is usually applied in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) to improve the disease outcome. Over the last decades several authors have closely monitored the potential harm suffered by the ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Brancatella A,Marcocci C

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As many as 20-55% of patients with a history of traumatic brain injury (TBI) experience chronic endocrine dysfunction, leading to impaired quality of life, impaired rehabilitation efforts and lowered life expectancy. Endocrine dysfunction after TBI is thought to result from acceleration-deceleration forces to the brai...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Rowe RK,Rumney BM,May HG,Permana P,Adelson PD,Harman SM,Lifshitz J,Thomas TC

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：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：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：: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

abstract：:Classic galactosemia is a rare inborn error of galactose metabolism with a birth prevalence of about 1/30 000-60 000. Long-term complications occurring despite dietary treatment consist of premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) and neurodevelopmental impairments. We performed with the French Reference Centers for Rare ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Flechtner I,Viaud M,Kariyawasam D,Perrissin-Fabert M,Bidet M,Bachelot A,Touraine P,Labrune P,De Lonlay P,Polak M,Galactosemia Study Group GSG

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Islet transplantation is currently the only minimally invasive therapy available for patients with type 1 diabetes that can lead to insulin independence; however, it is limited to only a small number of patients. Although clinical procedures have improved in the isolation and culture of islets, a large number of islet...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Rojas-Canales DM,Waibel M,Forget A,Penko D,Nitschke J,Harding FJ,Delalat B,Blencowe A,Loudovaris T,Grey ST,Thomas HE,Kay TWH,Drogemuller CJ,Voelcker NH,Coates PT

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:A high level of free triiodothyronine (FT3) within the reference range may be a potential metabolic risk marker. However, the relationship between different fat depots and FT3 has remained unclear. Objective:We aimed to explore the relationships between segmental fat distribution and FT3 in euthyroid middle...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Nie X,Xu Y,Ma X,Shen Y,Wang Y,Bao Y

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Insulin-like growth factors are implicated in the development of diabetic nephropathy. IGF-binding protein 2 (IGFBP2) and IGF2 are expressed in the kidney, but their associations with diabetic nephropathy are unclear. We therefore tested the hypothesis that circulating levels of IGF2 and IGFBP2 predict longit...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Narayanan RP,Fu B,Heald AH,Siddals KW,Oliver RL,Hudson JE,Payton A,Anderson SG,White A,Ollier WE,Gibson JM

更新日期：2012-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypothyroidism is associated with increased risk of atherosclerosis. We assessed carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), as a marker of atherosclerosis, and endothelial function in patients with hypothyroidism. We included 70 female patients with hypothyroidism in the study, 40 patients with overt and 30 patients with ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Saif A,Mousa S,Assem M,Tharwat N,Abdelhamid A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vasoactive intestinal peptide receptor 2 (VPAC2) is widely distributed throughout the body and is also overexpressed in a variety of human neoplastic tissues. However, little is known about its precise tissue distribution, regulation and function, which is in part be due to the lack of specific monoclonal anti-VPA...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Schulz S,Mann A,Novakhov B,Piggins HD,Lupp A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is known to be associated with insulin resistance, atherosclerosis, and low serum IGF1 levels. We have described a large cohort of patients with isolated GH deficiency (IGHD) due to the c.57+1G→A mutation in the GHRH receptor gene. These subjects have increased insulin sensitiv...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Diniz RD,Souza RM,Salvatori R,Franca A,Gomes-Santos E,Ferrão TO,Oliveira CR,Santana JA,Pereira FA,Barbosa RA,Souza AH,Pereira RM,Oliveira-Santos AA,Silva AM,Santana-Júnior FJ,Valença EH,Campos VC,Aguiar-Oliveira MH

更新日期：2014-09-01 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: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：: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：:The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between vitamin D receptor gene (VDR) expression and prognostic factors in papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). mRNA sequencing and somatic mutation data from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) were analyzed. VDR mRNA expression was compared to clinicopathologic variable...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Choi JY,Yi JW,Lee JH,Song RY,Yu H,Kwon H,Chai YJ,Kim SJ,Lee KE

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hormonal cancers affect over 400,000 men and women and contribute collectively to over 100,000 deaths in the United States alone. Thanks to advances in the understanding of these cancers at the molecular level and to the discovery of several disease-modifying therapeutics, the last decade has seen a plateauing or even...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Ulm M,Ramesh AV,McNamara KM,Ponnusamy S,Sasano H,Narayanan R

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：: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：PURPOSE:Preoperative preparation for adrenalectomy for pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGL) is universally recognized as necessary, while the optimal strategy remains controversial. Our aims were to increase intraoperative hemodynamic stability, expedite postoperative recovery, decrease side effects and reduce c...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Liu C,Lv Q,Chen X,Ni G,Hu L,Tong N,Zhang Y

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a common endocrinopathy, frequently caused by a parathyroid adenoma, rarely by a parathyroid carcinoma that lacks effective oncological treatment. As the majority of cases are present in postmenopausal women, oestrogen signalling has been implicated in the tumourigenesis. Oestroge...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Haglund F,Rosin G,Nilsson IL,Juhlin CC,Pernow Y,Norenstedt S,Dinets A,Larsson C,Hartman J,Höög A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid increase of obesity during the last decades and its future prospects are alarming. Besides the general discussed causes of obesity, the 'Developmental Origins of Health and Disease' (DOHaD) hypothesis received more attention in recent years. This hypothesis postulates an adverse influence during early develo...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Ernst J,Gert K,Kraus FB,Rolle-Kampczyk UE,Wabitsch M,Dehghani F,Schaedlich K

更新日期：2020-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Autoimmune polyendocrinopathy candidiasis ectodermal dystrophy (APECED) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations of the autoimmune regulator (AIRE) gene, whose loss of function leads to the escape of self-reactive T cells from the thymus and autoimmunity. APECED patients typically develop t...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Kluger N,Krohn K,Ranki A

更新日期：2013-02-25 00:00:00