abstract：:Pituitary adenomas, accounting for 15% of diagnosed intracranial neoplasms, are usually benign and pharmacologically and surgically treatable; however, the critical location, mass effects and hormone hypersecretion sustain their significant morbidity. Approximately 35% of pituitary tumors show a less benign course sin...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Würth R,Thellung S,Corsaro A,Barbieri F,Florio T

更新日期：2020-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose: Many imaging studies have reported structure alterations in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) by using voxel-based morphometry (VBM). Nevertheless, the results reported were inconsistent and had not been reviewed quantitatively. Accordingly, the quantitative meta-analysis which incl...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Liu J,Fan W,Jia Y,Su X,Wu W,Long X,Sun X,Liu J,Sun W,Zhang T,Gong Q,Shi H,Zhu Q,Wang J

更新日期：2020-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is an autosomal dominant disease, characterized by the formation of heterotopic ossification (HO) in muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Flare-ups, an inflammatory process that often precedes the formation of HO, can occur spontaneously, but trauma is also a common trigger. It ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Botman E,Netelenbos JC,Rustemeyer T,Schoonmade LJ,Nieuwenhuijzen JA,Teunissen BP,Visser M,Raijmakers P,Lammertsma AA,Dahele M,Eekhoff M

更新日期：2020-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A substantial body of evidence supports that the gut microbiota plays a pivotal role in the regulation of metabolic, endocrine and immune functions. In recent years, there has been growing recognition of the involvement of the gut microbiota in the modulation of multiple neurochemical pathways through the highly inter...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Silva YP,Bernardi A,Frozza RL

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: To clarify the role and mechanism of miR-17-92 cluster in islet beta-cell repair after streptozotocin intervention. Methods: Genetically engineered mice (miR-17-92βKO) and control RIP-Cre mice were intraperitoneally injected with multiple low dose streptozotocin. Body weight, random blood glucose (RBG), fas...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Wan S,Zhang J,Chen X,Lang J,Li L,Chen F,Tian L,Meng Y,Yu X

更新日期：2020-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2019.00668.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Wee NKY,Lorenz MR,Bekirov Y,Jacquin MF,Scheller EL

更新日期：2020-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Graves' Orbitopathy (GO) is the most frequent extrathyroidal manifestation of Graves' disease (GD). Its ultimate cause remains unclear, but it is commonly considered an autoimmune disorder due to self recognition of autoantigens constitutively expressed by orbital fibroblasts (OFs), and thyroid epithelial cells. High ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Lanzolla G,Vannucchi G,Ionni I,Campi I,Sileo F,Lazzaroni E,Marinò M

更新日期：2020-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: The aim of this study was to analyze psychological factors of patients with acromegaly and assessment of their relationship with the quality of life (QoL) in the context of the control of the disease. Materials and methods: A total sample of 50 patients (62% of females; mean age = 51.66 ± 14.5) with acro...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Jawiarczyk-Przybyłowska A,Szcześniak D,Ciułkowicz M,Bolanowski M,Rymaszewska J

更新日期：2020-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The G Protein-Coupled Estrogen Receptor (GPER) is a novel membrane-bound receptor that mediates non-genomic actions of the primary female sex hormone 17β-estradiol. Studies over the past two decades have elucidated the beneficial actions of this receptor in a number of cardiometabolic diseases. This review will focus ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Groban L,Tran QK,Ferrario CM,Sun X,Cheng CP,Kitzman DW,Wang H,Lindsey SH

更新日期：2020-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: This study investigated the relationship strength between hypothyroidism and cardiovascular and renal outcomes in diabetic patients. Methods: The electronic databases PubMed, EmBase, and Cochrane library were screened for relevant studies published before November 2018. The outcomes included major cardiova...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Zhang S,Feng G,Kang F,Guo Y,Ti H,Hao L,Gao P,Gao J

更新日期：2020-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is a metabolic skeletal disorder in which bone mass is depleted and bone structure is destroyed to the degree that bone becomes fragile and prone to fractures. Emerging evidence suggests that N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification, a novel epitranscriptomic marker, has a significant role in bone developmen...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Chen X,Hua W,Huang X,Chen Y,Zhang J,Li G

更新日期：2020-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last decades, thyroid hormone metabolites (THMs) received marked attention as it has been demonstrated that they are bioactive compounds. Their concentrations were determined by immunoassay or mass-spectrometry methods. Among those metabolites, 3,5-diiodothyronine (3,5-T2), occurs at low nanomolar concentrati...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Köhrle J,Lehmphul I,Pietzner M,Renko K,Rijntjes E,Richards K,Anselmo J,Danielsen M,Jonklaas J

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Responses to a high fat, high sucrose (HFHS) diet vary greatly among inbred strains of mice. We sought to examine the epigenetic (DNA methylation) changes underlying these differences as well as variation in weight loss when switched to a low-fat chow diet. We surveyed DNA methylation from livers of 45 inbred mouse st...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Edillor CR,Parks BW,Mehrabian M,Lusis AJ,Pellegrini M

更新日期：2019-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Insulin plays a pivotal role in the regulation of both carbohydrate and lipid intermediate turnover and metabolism. In the transition from a fasted to fed state, insulin action inhibits lipolysis in adipocytes, and acylcarnitine synthesis in the muscles and heart. The aim of this study was to measure free ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Makarova E,Makrecka-Kuka M,Vilks K,Volska K,Sevostjanovs E,Grinberga S,Zarkova-Malkova O,Dambrova M,Liepinsh E

更新日期：2019-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary adenomas (PA) are amongst the most prevalent intracranial tumors, causing complications by hormonal overproduction or deficiency and tumor mass effects, with 95% of cases occurring sporadically. Associated germline mutations (AIP, MEN1, CDKN1B, PRKAR1A, SDHx) and Xq26.3 microduplications are increasingly ide...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： van den Broek MFM,van Nesselrooij BPM,Verrijn Stuart AA,van Leeuwaarde RS,Valk GD

更新日期：2019-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Previous studies have confirmed that APOE genotype is associated with lipid metabolism, but related studies are inconsistent. Therefore, we conducted this cross-sectional study to explore the associations between apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotypes and serum levels of fasting blood sugar, triglycerides, tota...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Li W,Li Y,Qiu Q,Sun L,Yue L,Li X,Xiao S

更新日期：2019-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Myostatin (Mstn), a member of the TGF-β superfamily, is a negative regulator of skeletal muscle mass in mammals. Precise regulation of Mstn expression is important for somite growth in fish. MicroRNA (miRNA), a type of small non-coding RNA, regulates gene expression at the post-transcriptional level and pa...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Zhao Z,Yu X,Jia J,Yang G,Sun C,Li W

更新日期：2019-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a major endocrine and metabolic disorder with heterogeneous manifestations and complex etiology. As a leading cause of anovulatory infertility, the molecular diversity of the follicular microenvironment has not been fully elucidated. The aim of the present study was to i...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Zhang X,Xu X,Li P,Zhou F,Kong L,Qiu J,Yuan Z,Tan J

更新日期：2019-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Improved understanding of the pathophysiology causing diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is imperative. The aim of this study was to uncover associations between serum metabolites and renal outcomes. Methods: Non-targeted serum metabolomics analyses were performed in samples from 637 persons with type 1 diabete...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Tofte N,Suvitaival T,Trost K,Mattila IM,Theilade S,Winther SA,Ahluwalia TS,Frimodt-Møller M,Legido-Quigley C,Rossing P

更新日期：2019-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous and oxytocin induced contractile activity was quantified in the bicornuate uteri of pregnant rabbits maintained in situ, using data from two- and uni- dimensional video spatiotemporal maps (VSTM) of linear and area strain rate and compared statistically. Spontaneous contractions occurred over a range of fr...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Hulls CM,Lentle RG,Chua WH,Suisted P,King QM,Chagas JAB,Chambers JP,Stewart L

更新日期：2019-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of embryonal tumors or childhood blastomas derive from pluripotent progenitors or fetal stem cells that acquire cancer stem cell (CSC) properties: multipotency, self-renewal ability, metastatic potential, chemoresistance, more pronounced levels of drug transporters, enhanced DNA-damage repair mechanisms, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Veschi V,Verona F,Thiele CJ

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Glutathione peroxidase 1 (GPx1) and catalase (CAT) are the major intracellular antioxidant enzymes that can detoxify hydrogen peroxide into water, preventing cellular injury from reactive oxygen species. The a...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Sun Y,Li S,Liu H,Gong Y,Bai H,Huang W,Liu Q,Guan L,Fan P

更新日期：2019-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Cushing's disease recurrence following successful pituitary surgery is common and merits prompt and careful diagnosis, as untreated hypercortisolism leads to increased morbidity and mortality. However, an established recurrence definition has not been forthcoming. This poses a diagnostic challenge especially early in ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Hinojosa-Amaya JM,Varlamov EV,McCartney S,Fleseriu M

更新日期：2019-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work has shown that reduced expression of PLCXD3, a member of the phosphoinositide-specific phospholipases (PI-PLC) family, impaired insulin secretion with an unclear mechanism. In the current study, we aim to investigate the mechanism underlying this effect using human islets and rat INS-1 (832/13) cells. Mi...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Aljaibeji H,Mukhopadhyay D,Mohammed AK,Dhaiban S,Hachim MY,Elemam NM,Sulaiman N,Salehi A,Taneera J

更新日期：2019-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The number of subjects with gender dysphoria has been increasing. In general, male-to-female transsexual subjects are treated with estradiol valerate therapy. In this report, we showed the time course of ACTH and cortisol levels after estradiol valerate injection in a male subject with gender dysphoria. It...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Anno T,Kawasaki F,Shigemoto R,Irie S,Mune T,Kaku K,Kaneto H

更新日期：2019-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Clear evidence indicates that cytokines, for instance, adipokines, hepatokines, inflammatory cytokines, myokines, and osteokines, contribute substantially to the development of abnormal glucose and lipid metabolism. Some cytokines play a positive role in metabolism action, while others have a negative metabolic role l...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Shi J,Fan J,Su Q,Yang Z

更新日期：2019-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular mechanisms responsible for gonadotrophic control of ovarian follicle development and ovulation have not been fully delineated. In this study, prepubertal female rabbits were subjected to a combined PMSG/hCG treatment for the induction of follicle maturation and ovulation. Ovaries of 6 does at different time ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Hu S,Liang X,Ren X,Shi Y,Su H,Li Y,Du K,Wang J,Jia X,Chen S,Lai S

更新日期：2019-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Protease-activated receptors (PARs) belong to the G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) family. Compared to other GPCRs, the specificity of the four PARs is the lack of physiologically soluble ligands able to induce their activation. Indeed, PARs are physiologically activated after proteolytic cleavage of their N-terminal...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Sébert M,Sola-Tapias N,Mas E,Barreau F,Ferrand A

更新日期：2019-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome (EAS) is a rare cause of Cushing syndrome. If routine imaging examinations cannot identify the source of ACTH production, long-term follow-up observation is necessary to determine the etiology. We present the case of a middle-aged male with gradual weight gain and a ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Lu L,Meng Q,Xing X,Yuan T,Zhang H,Li N,Wang Y,Cheng Y,Bai C,Wang H,Cheng X,Xiao Y,Pan B,Li Y,Sun J,Liang Z,Zhu H,Wang R,Lu Z

更新日期：2019-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: In the past decade, continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) has been proven to have similar accuracy to self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) and yet provides better therapy optimization and detects trends in glucose values due to higher frequency of testing. Even though the feasibility and utility of CGM ha...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Yu Q,Aris IM,Tan KH,Li LJ

更新日期：2019-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), and α-, β-, and γ-melanocyte-stimulating hormones (α-, β-, γ-MSH), collectively known as melanocortins, together with their receptors (melanocortin receptors), are components of an ancient modulatory system. The clinical use of ACTH in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis started i...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Wang W,Guo DY,Lin YJ,Tao YX

更新日期：2019-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasticity of the individual epigenetic landscape that goes to countless rearrangements throughout life is closely the reflection of environmental factors such as chemical exposure, socio-economic status and nutrient intakes both early and late in life. The Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) is a well-validated too...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Montesanto A,D'Aquila P,Rossano V,Passarino G,Bellizzi D

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testosterone is responsible for several changes in the brain, including behavioral and emotional responses, memory, and cognition. Given this, we investigated changes in the brain wave profile caused by supplementation with exogenous testosterone in both castrated and non-castrated rats. We also investigated the serum...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Estumano DP,Ferreira LO,Bezerra PAL,da Silva MCP,Jardim GC,Santos GFS,Gustavo KS,Mattos BG,Ramos JAB,Jóia de Mello V,da Costa ET,Lopes DCF,Hamoy M

更新日期：2019-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 2 diabetes prevalence is increasing dramatically worldwide. Metabolic surgery is the most effective treatment for selected patients with diabetes and/or obesity. When compared to intensive medical therapy and lifestyle intervention, metabolic surgery has shown superiority in achieving glycemic improvement, reduci...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Pérez-Pevida B,Escalada J,Miras AD,Frühbeck G

更新日期：2019-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Circulating free DNA (cfDNA) in general and circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in particular is becoming an increasingly used form of liquid biopsy biomarkers. In this study, we are investigating the ability to detect ctDNA from the plasma of pituitary adenoma (PA) patients. Design: Tumor tissue samples were obt...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Megnis K,Peculis R,Rovite V,Laksa P,Niedra H,Balcere I,Caune O,Breiksa A,Nazarovs J,Stukens J,Konrade I,Pirags V,Klovins J

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The relative contribution of reduced insulin sensitivity (Si) or insulin secretion to impaired fasting glucose (IFG) or diabetes mellitus (DM) has not been clarified in active acromegaly. An intravenous glucose tolerance test (IVGTT) was never used for the calculation of Si, acute insulin response (AIRg), ...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Niculescu DA,Dusceac R,Caragheorgheopol A,Popescu N,Poiana C

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Adrenal myelolipomas are usually isolated benign adrenal lesions, but can be adjacent to steroid-secreting adrenocortical tumors. We studied the aberrant regulation of cortisol secretion in a 61 year-old woman with combined bilateral myelolipomas and primary bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia (BM...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Larose S,Bondaz L,Mermejo LM,Latour M,Prosmanne O,Bourdeau I,Lacroix A

更新日期：2019-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a well-known cause of liver dysfunction and has become a common chronic liver disease in many countries. However, the intrinsic molecular mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of NAFLD have not yet been fully elucidated. Methods: We obtained the gene expression...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Jia X,Zhai T

更新日期：2019-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiotherapy continues to be one of the most accepted medical treatments for cancer. Localized irradiation is the most common treatment for prostate, pancreatic, rectal, cervical and endometrial malignancies. Conventional localized fractions are total doses of 30-62Gy at 1.8-2Gy per fraction, with administration of ~6...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Costa S,Reagan MR

更新日期：2019-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypothyroidism has been reported to improve survival in cancer patients but only recently has the putative mechanism been identified as a receptor for thyroxine and tri-iodothyronine on integrin αvβ3. Recognition of divergence of action of the pro-oncogenic L-thyroxine (T4) from pro-metabolic 3,5,3'-triiodo-L-thyronin...

journal_title：Frontiers in endocrinology

authors： Hercbergs A

更新日期：2019-08-23 00:00:00