PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT WITH METYRAPONE IN PATIENTS WITH CUSHING'S SYNDROME DUE TO ADRENAL ADENOMA.

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：:Few data are available on the association between serum lipids and insulin secretion (ISEC) in children. We evaluated the association of triglycerides (TG), HDL cholesterol (HDL-C) and LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) with ISEC in 1150 non-diabetic obese children and adolescents using multivariable robust median regression. Th...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Bedogni G,Mari A,De Col A,Tamini S,Gastaldelli A,Sartorio A

更新日期：2019-10-01 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：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：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：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：: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：:The goal of this study was to explore the relationship of the BRAFV600E mutation with clinicopathologic factors and evaluate the effect of radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy in a large group of intermediate- and high-risk papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) patients with the BRAFV600E mutation and without distant metastases....

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Zhu G,Deng Y,Pan L,Ouyang W,Feng H,Wu J,Chen P,Wang J,Chen Y,Luo J

更新日期：2019-06-01 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：:According to its incidence patterns, colorectal cancer (CRC) tends to occur more frequently in males than in females, and the evidence shows that CRC is a hormone-related tumor. These findings indicate that androgen receptor (AR) gene methylation might be important for the regulation of the CRC risk in the different s...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Xia T,Sun H,Huang H,Bi H,Pu R,Zhang L,Zhang Y,Liu Y,Xu J,Onwuka JU,Liu Y,Cui B,Zhao Y

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aims:Neprilysin degrades natriuretic peptides in circulation and is also suggested to degrade the gut hormones gastrin and cholecystokinin. Neprilysin inhibition has become a therapeutic strategy and thus a regimen in need of further testing in terms of other hormonal axes besides natriuretic peptides. The aim of this ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Andersen UØ,Terzic D,Wewer Albrechtsen NJ,Dall Mark P,Plomgaard P,Rehfeld JF,Gustafsson F,Goetze JP

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:The experience in the field of islet transplantation shows that it is possible to replace β cells in a patient with type 1 diabetes (T1D), but this cell therapy is limited by the scarcity of organ donors and by the danger associated to the immunosuppressive drugs. Stem cell therapy is becoming a concrete opportunity t...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Cito M,Pellegrini S,Piemonti L,Sordi V

更新日期：2018-03-01 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：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：:Estradiol has been used to prevent metabolic diseases, bone loss and menopausal symptoms, even though it might raise the risk of cancer. Metformin is usually prescribed for type 2 diabetes mellitus and lowers food intake and body mass while improving insulin resistance and the lipid profile. Ovariectomized rats show i...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Barthem CS,Rossetti CL,Carvalho DP,da-Silva WS

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：:Steroid hormones play clinically important and specific regulatory roles in the development, growth, metabolism, reproduction and brain function in human. The type 1 and 2 11-beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase enzymes (11β-HSD1 and 2) have key roles in the pre-receptor modification of glucocorticoids allowing aldostero...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Bird AD,Greatorex S,Reser D,Lavery GG,Cole TJ

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：:To date, the value of fasting plasma acylated ghrelin (AG) and unacylated ghrelin (UAG) as potential novel biomarkers in patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) is unknown. The aims of this study are to (i) compare fasting AG and UAG levels between nonobese, nondiabetic NET patients (N=28) and age- (±3 years) and s...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： van Adrichem RC,van der Lely AJ,Huisman M,Kramer P,Feelders RA,Delhanty PJ,de Herder WW

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Growth failure is a difficult but key aspect of care in children with anorexia nervosa (AN). The effects of hGH therapy have not been studied. The aim was to investigate the effect of hGH treatment on height velocity (HV) in children with AN. METHODS:We carried out a retrospective observational study. ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Léger J,Fjellestad-Paulsen A,Bargiacchi A,Doyen C,Ecosse E,Carel JC,Le Heuzey MF

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:This study aimed to evaluate the evolving trends in clinicopathological features of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors and to analyze the predictors of recurrence after curative resection. Data collected retrospectively from a single center between January 1990 and December 2017 were analyzed. Patients were categorized ...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Kim H,Song KB,Hwang DW,Lee JH,Alshammary S,Kim SC

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and objectives Glucocorticoids are used to manage adrenal insufficiency (AI). We describe treatments used in the United Kingdom and real-world clinical outcomes for each treatment. Methods We used 2010-2016 primary care data from The Health Improvement Network (THIN). Descriptive analyses were conducted, an...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Iqbal K,Halsby K,Murray RD,Carroll PV,Petermann R

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:Insufficient insulin release plays a crucial role in the development of unhealthy status in patients with obesity; the present study aimed to classify these patients by the indices for insulin resistance and insulin release. After the indices from OGTT were assessed to achieve high differentiability and low redundancy...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Li L,Song Q,Yang X

更新日期：2020-02-01 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：:Acromegaly is a rare and insidious disease characterized by the overproduction of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1) and is most commonly due to a pituitary adenoma. Patients with acromegaly who experience prolonged exposure to elevated levels of GH and IGF1 have an increased mortality risk an...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Silverstein JM

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) affects 18-22% of women at reproductive age. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating the expected benefits of lifestyle (exercise plus diet) interventions on the reproductive endocrine profile in women with PCOS. Potential studies were identified by systematical...

journal_title：Endocrine connections

authors： Haqq L,McFarlane J,Dieberg G,Smart N

更新日期：2014-02-28 00:00:00