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Endocrine

Issue 2/2015

Content (37 Articles)

Review

Implications of ghrelin and hexarelin in diabetes and diabetes-associated heart diseases

Rasha Mofeed Habeeb Mosa, Zhen Zhang, Renfu Shao, Chao Deng, Jiezhong Chen, Chen Chen

Review

Epigenetic alterations in human parathyroid tumors

Chiara Verdelli, Irene Forno, Valentina Vaira, Sabrina Corbetta

Mini Review

Hormonal correlations of premature ejaculation

Andrea Sansone, Francesco Romanelli, Emmanuele A. Jannini, Andrea Lenzi

Position Statement/Guideline

Italian Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AME) & Italian Association of Clinical Diabetologists (AMD) Position Statement

Edoardo Guastamacchia, Vincenzo Triggiani, Alberto Aglialoro, Antimo Aiello, Lucia Ianni, Mauro Maccario, Michele Zini, Carlo Giorda, Rinaldo Guglielmi, Corrado Betterle, Roberto Attanasio, Giorgio Borretta, Piernicola Garofalo, Enrico Papini, Roberto Castello, Antonio Ceriello

Meta-Analysis

Metabolic syndrome in childhood leukemia survivors: a meta-analysis

Maria Felicia Faienza, Maurizio Delvecchio, Paola Giordano, Luciano Cavallo, Maria Grano, Giacomina Brunetti, Annamaria Ventura

Endocrine Methods and Techniques

A comprehensive score to diagnose Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: a proposal

Giorgio Grani, Giovanni Carbotta, Angela Nesca, Mimma D’Alessandri, Martina Vitale, Marianna Del Sordo, Angela Fumarola

Endocrine Genetics/Epigenetics

Identification and characterization of two novel germline RET variants associated with medullary thyroid carcinoma

A. L. Silva, F. Carmo, M. M. Moura, R. Domingues, C. Espadinha, V. Leite, B. Cavaco, M. J. Bugalho

Original Article

Upregulation of podocyte-secreted angiopoietin-like-4 in diabetic nephropathy

Jing Ma, Xiao Chen, Jian-Si Li, Lei Peng, Shi-Yao Wei, Shi-Lei Zhao, Tong Li, Dan Zhu, Yi-Xin He, Qiu-Ju Wei, Bing Li

Original Article

A novel function for fibroblast growth factor 21: stimulation of NADPH oxidase-dependent ROS generation

Wen-fei Wang, Lei Ma, Ming-yao Liu, Ting-ting Zhao, Tong Zhang, Yong-bi Yang, Hong-xue Cao, Xiao-hui Han, De-shan Li

Original Article

Time course of IL-15 expression after acute resistance exercise in trained rats: effect of diabetes and skeletal muscle phenotype

Mahdieh Molanouri Shamsi, Zuhair Mohammad Hassan, LeBris S. Quinn, Reza Gharakhanlou, Leila Baghersad, Mehdi Mahdavi

Original Article

Predictive value of serum apolipoprotein B/apolipoprotein A-I ratio in metabolic syndrome risk: a Chinese cohort study

Yu-Ching Chou, Jen-Chun Kuan, Chyi-Huey Bai, Tsan Yang, Wan-Yun Chou, Po-Chien Hsieh, San-Lin You, Lee-Ching Hwang, Chien-Hua Chen, Cheng-Yu Wei, Chien-An Sun

Original Article

Circulating endothelial progenitor cells in type 1 diabetic patients with erectile dysfunction

Maria Ida Maiorino, Giuseppe Bellastella, Michela Petrizzo, Elisabetta Della Volpe, Rosanna Orlando, Dario Giugliano, Katherine Esposito

Original Article

Effect of perceived racial discrimination on self-care behaviors, glycemic control, and quality of life in adults with type 2 diabetes

Aprill Z. Dawson, Rebekah J. Walker, Jennifer A. Campbell, Leonard E. Egede

Original Article

ER-alpha and ER-beta expression in differentiated thyroid cancer: relation with tumor phenotype across the TNM staging and peri-tumor inflammation

Flavia Magri, Valentina Capelli, Margherita Gaiti, Laura Villani, Francesca Zerbini, Luigi La Manna, Mario Rotondi, Luca Chiovato

Original Article

Association study of single nucleotide polymorphisms in mature microRNAs and the risk of thyroid tumor in a Chinese population

Wen-Jun Wei, Yu-Long Wang, Duan-Shu Li, Yu Wang, Xiao-feng Wang, Yong-Xue Zhu, Xue-Dong Pan, Zhuo-Ying Wang, Yi Wu, Li Jin, Jiu-Cun Wang, Qing-Hai Ji

Original Article

Circulating microRNA predicts insensitivity to glucocorticoid therapy in Graves’ ophthalmopathy

Liyun Shen, Fengjiao Huang, Lei Ye, Wei Zhu, Xiaofang Zhang, Shu Wang, Weiqing Wang, Guang Ning

Original Article

Activating autoantibodies to the β1/2-adrenergic and M2 muscarinic receptors associate with atrial tachyarrhythmias in patients with hyperthyroidism

Allison Galloway, Hongliang Li, Megan Vanderlinde-Wood, Muneer Khan, Alexandria Benbrook, Campbell Liles, Caitlin Zillner, Veitla Rao, Madeleine W. Cunningham, Xichun Yu, David C. Kem

Original Article

Frequency of nodular goiter and autoimmune thyroid disease in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

Cevdet Duran, Mustafa Basaran, Orkide Kutlu, Zehra Kucukaydin, Suleyman Bakdik, Ferda Sevimli Burnik, Uysaler Aslan, Sami Said Erdem, Samil Ecirli

Original Article

Autoshortloop feedback regulation of pulsatile gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) secretion by its metabolite, GnRH-(1–5)

Darwin O. Larco, Melissa Williams, Lauren Schmidt, Nick Sabel, Jason Lange, Michael J. Woller, T. J. Wu

Original Article

Molecular analysis of PROP1, POU1F1, LHX3, and HESX1 in Turkish patients with combined pituitary hormone deficiency: a multicenter study

Firdevs Baş, Z. Oya Uyguner, Feyza Darendeliler, Zehra Aycan, Ergun Çetinkaya, Merih Berberoğlu, Zeynep Şiklar, Gönül Öcal, Şükran Darcan, Damla Gökşen, Ali Kemal Topaloğlu, Bilgin Yüksel, Mehmet Nuri Özbek, Oya Ercan, Olcay Evliyaoğlu, Semra Çetinkaya, Yaşar Şen, Emre Atabek, Güven Toksoy, Banu Küçükemre Aydin, Rüveyde Bundak

Original Article

Alteration of the growth hormone axis, visceral fat dysfunction, and early cardiometabolic risk in adults: the role of the visceral adiposity index

Carolina Di Somma, Alessandro Ciresi, Marco C. Amato, Silvia Savastano, Maria Cristina Savanelli, Elisabetta Scarano, Annamaria Colao, Carla Giordano

Original Article

Severe growth hormone deficiency and empty sella in obesity: a cross-sectional study

Carla Lubrano, Marta Tenuta, Daniela Costantini, Palma Specchia, Giuseppe Barbaro, Sabrina Basciani, Stefania Mariani, Alfredo Pontecorvi, Andrea Lenzi, Lucio Gnessi

Original Article

Vitamin D receptor protein is associated with interleukin-6 in human skeletal muscle

Rachele M. Pojednic, Lisa Ceglia, Alice H. Lichtenstein, Bess Dawson-Hughes, Roger A. Fielding

Original Article

Hypovitaminosis D in adolescents living in the land of sun is correlated with incorrect life style: a survey study in Campania region

Annamaria Colao, Giovanna Muscogiuri, Manila Rubino, Laura Vuolo, Claudia Pivonello, Pasquale Sabatino, Mara Pizzo, Gelsomina Campanile, Rosa Fittipaldi, Gaetano Lombardi, Carolina Di Somma

Original Article

Effect of a monthly dose of calcidiol in improving vitamin D deficiency and secondary hyperparathyroidism in HIV-infected patients

Sara Bañón, Marta Rosillo, Ana Gómez, María J. Pérez-Elias, Santiago Moreno, José Luis Casado

Original Article

The associations of bedtime, nocturnal, and daytime sleep duration with bone mineral density in pre- and post-menopausal women

Kun Wang, Yang Wu, Yu Yang, Jie Chen, Danyu Zhang, Yongxin Hu, Zhoujun Liu, Juan Xu, Qiaoxuan Shen, Niya Zhang, Xiaodong Mao, Chao Liu

Research Letter

Protective effects of coenzyme Q10 and aspartic acid on oxidative stress and DNA damage in subjects affected by idiopathic asthenozoospermia

Giacomo Tirabassi, Arianna Vignini, Luca Tiano, Eddi Buldreghini, Francesca Brugè, Sonia Silvestri, Patrick Orlando, Antimo D’Aniello, Laura Mazzanti, Andrea Lenzi, Giancarlo Balercia

Research Letter

Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in a female patient previously diagnosed as having waardenburg syndrome due to a sox10 mutation

Yoko Izumi, Ikuma Musha, Erina Suzuki, Manami Iso, Tomoko Jinno, Reiko Horikawa, Shin Amemiya, Tsutomu Ogata, Maki Fukami, Akira Ohtake

Research Letter

Subclinical hyperthyroidism increases risk of coronary heart disease events in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Jin Geng, Weiping Lu, Tingting Hu, Sha Tao, Hongman Zhang, Juan Chen, Yanlong Bu, Shuren Ma, Bingjian Wang

Research Letter

Association between circulating irisin and homocysteine in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Stergios A. Polyzos, Jannis Kountouras, Athanasios D. Anastasilakis, Anastasia Margouta, Christos S. Mantzoros

Research Letter

Renal tubular markers in pregnant women with and without gestational diabetes mellitus: a pilot study

Wen-Jin Fu, Ren-Tang Deng, Zhi-Hong Huang, Mei-Lian Chen, Du-Juan Wang, You-Ming Jiang, Shu Wen, Hong-Ling Yang, Xian-zhang Huang

Endocrine Imaging

Marine-Lenhart Syndrome

Mark Henry Joven, Robert J. Anderson

Endocrine Imaging

Natural progression of a sporadic pheochromocytoma over 15 years

Takafumi Taguchi, Toshihiro Takao, Yoshio Terada

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

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Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.