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Hormones

Issue 4/2021

Content (25 Articles)

Affective Disorder Review Article

Subclinical thyroid dysfunction and major depressive disorder

Grigorios N. Karakatsoulis, Eva-Maria Tsapakis, Calypso Mitkani, Konstantinos N. Fountoulakis

Hypoglycemia Short Review Article

Hypoglycemia due to PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway defects: two novel cases and review of the literature

Evelina Maines, Roberto Franceschi, Diego Martinelli, Fiorenza Soli, Francesca Romana Lepri, Giovanni Piccoli, Massimo Soffiati

Estradiol Review Article

The role of estradiol in the immune response against COVID-19

Adrián Ramírez-de-Arellano, Jorge Gutiérrez-Franco, Erick Sierra-Diaz, Ana Laura Pereira-Suárez

Sialadenitis as a complication of radioiodine therapy in patients with thyroid cancer: where do we stand?

Marios Adramerinas, Dimitrios Andreadis, Konstantinos Vahtsevanos, Athanasios Poulopoulos, Kalliopi Pazaitou-Panayiotou

Anxiety Review Article

Association of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) with anxiety and depression: experimental data and evidence from GHD children and adolescents

Fotini-Heleni Karachaliou, Kyriaki Karavanaki, Aristofania Simatou, Eleni Tsintzou, Nikitas S. Skarakis, Christina Kanaka-Gatenbein

Open Access Estrogens Review Article

Effect of sex hormones on human voice physiology: from childhood to senescence

Virginia Zamponi, Rossella Mazzilli, Fernando Mazzilli, Marco Fantini

Original Article

Effect of low-ratio n-6/n-3 PUFA on blood lipid level: a meta-analysis

Na Li, Min Jia, Qianchun Deng, Zhen Wang, Fenghong Huang, Hanxue Hou, Tongcheng Xu

Hypothyroidism Original Article

Thyroid function in children with short stature accompanied by isolated pituitary hypoplasia

Yanyan Hu, Liping Zhu, Qiang Liu, Yongzhen Xue, Xuemei Sun, Guimei Li

Hyperparathyroidism Original Article

Oxyphil cells in primary hyperparathyroidism: a clinicopathological study

Ángela De la Hoz Rodríguez, José Luis Muñoz De Nova, Patricia Muñoz Hernández, Álvaro Valdés de Anca, Rosario Serrano Pardo, Rodrigo Tovar Pérez, Elena Martín-Pérez

Original Article

The relationship of the built and food environments with the metabolic syndrome in the Athens metropolitan area: a sex-stratified spatial analysis in the context of the ATTICA epidemiological study

Thomas Tsiampalis, Antigoni Faka, Theodora Psaltopoulou, Christos Pitsavos, Christos Chalkias, Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos

Dexamethasone Original Article

Accuracy of the dexamethasone suppression test for the prediction of autonomous cortisol secretion-related comorbidities in adrenal incidentalomas

Marta Araujo-Castro, Paola Parra Ramírez, Cristina Robles Lázaro, Rogelio García Centeno, Paola Gracia Gimeno, Mariana Tomé Fernández-Ladreda, Miguel Antonio Sampedro Núñez, Mónica Marazuela, Héctor F. Escobar-Morreale, Pablo Valderrabano

Gestational Diabetes Original Article

Impaired vagal adaptation to an exercise task in women with gestational diabetes mellitus versus women with uncomplicated pregnancies

Marieta P. Theodorakopoulou, Areti Triantafyllou, Andreas Zafeiridis, Afroditi Κ. Boutou, Iris Grigoriadou, Evangelia Kintiraki, Stella Douma, Dimitrios G. Goulis, Konstantina Dipla

Thyroid Cancer Original Article

Improving the prediction of persistent and recurrent differentiated thyroid cancer using the American Thyroid Association 2015 risk stratification system

Georgios K. Markantes, Meropi Karakioulaki, Stavroula Papanikolopoulou, Anastasia Theodoropoulou, Kostas B. Markou, Apostolos G. Vagenakis, Trifon Spyridonidis, Dimitrios G. Goulis, Marina A. Michalaki

Original Article

Safety of calcitonin stimulation tests with calcium

Mara Băetu, Cristina Alexandra Olariu, Ileana Nițu, Gabriel Moldoveanu, Cristina Corneci, Corin Badiu

Insulins Original Article

Myostatin serum levels in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus

Alexandra Efthymiadou, Ioannis-Anargyros Vasilakis, Aristeidis Giannakopoulos, Dionisios Chrysis

Insulins Original Article

Vascular effects following intensification of glycemic control in poorly controlled patients with long-standing type 2 diabetes mellitus

Sofia Antoniou, Katerina K. Naka, Aris Bechlioulis, Marios Papadakis, Agathocles Tsatsoulis, Lampros K. Michalis, Stelios Tigas

Hyperparathyroidism Original Article

Hyperparathyroidism in patients with overt and mild primary aldosteronism

Christos Gravvanis, Labrini Papanastasiou, Spiridoula Glycofridi, Nikos Voulgaris, Ernestini Tyfoxylou, Kounadi Theodora, George Piaditis, Αthina Markou

Hyperthyroidism Teaching Case Presentations

Novel presentation of the c.1856A > G (p.Asp619Gly) TSHR gene-activating variant: relapsing hyperthyroidism in three subsequent generations manifesting in early childhood and an in vitro functional study

Martin Bezdicka, Petra Kleiblova, Jiri Soucek, Marianna Borecka, Eva El-Lababidi, Daniel Smrz, Michal Rataj, Zdenek Sumnik, Jana Malikova, Ondrej Soucek

Panhypopituitarism Teaching Case Presentations

Two challenging cases of pituicytoma

Hatice Ozisik, Banu Sarer Yurekli, Ilgın Yildirim Simsir, Yesim Ertan, Cenk Eraslan, Nilufer Ozdemir, Erkin Ozgiray, Fusun Saygili

Anxiety Disorder Historical note

The ancient Greek poet Sappho and the first case report of the fight-or-flight response

Giampaolo Papi, Valentina Cuomo, Enrico Tedeschini, Rosa Maria Paragliola, Salvatore Maria Corsello, Alfredo Pontecorvi

A manless adultery: the story of Bassa as related in a Marcus Valerius Martialis’ epigram

Georgios K. Markantes, Maria I. Stamou, Konstantina Barouti, Danai Georgakopoulou, Vasiliki Vasileiou, Neoklis A. Georgopoulos

Letter to the Editor

Letter to my medical teacher: tolerating stress using happicles

Alexios-Fotios A. Mentis

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.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

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.