Issue 11/2013
Content (35 Articles)
The Vitamin D paradox: Bone density testing in females aged 45 to 74 did not increase over a ten-year period despite a marked increase in testing for vitamin D
K. Bilinski, S. Boyages
Spironolactone prevents dietary-induced metabolic syndrome by inhibiting PI3-K/Akt and p38MAPK signaling pathways
H.-D. Long, Y.-E. Lin, M.-J. Liu, L.-Y. Liang, Z.-H. Zeng
Ang(1–7) treatment attenuates β-cell dysfunction by improving pancreatic microcirculation in a rat model of Type 2 diabetes
L. Yuan, Y. Li, G. Li, Y. Song, X. Gong
Development of diabetic nephropathy in nude mice
S. Lin, P.-C. Xu, Q.-E. Huang, J.-Y. Jia, Z.-H. Jia, L. Wei, Z.-F. Zheng, W.-Y. Shang
Adipocytokines during pregnancy and postpartum in women with gestational diabetes and healthy controls
M. Boyadzhieva, I. Atanasova, S. Zacharieva, S. Kedikova
Reference limit of thyrotropin (TSH) and free thyroxine (FT4) in thyroperoxidase positive and negative subjects: A population based study
A. Amouzegar, H. Delshad, L. Mehran, M. Tohidi, F. Khafaji, F. Azizi
Oral contraception but not menstrual cycle phase is associated with increased free cortisol levels and low hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis reactivity
N. Boisseau, C. Enea, V. Diaz, B. Dugué, J. B. Corcuff, M. Duclos
Effects of C358A polymorphism of the endocannabinoid degrading enzyme fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) on weight loss, adipocytokines levels, and insulin resistance after a high polyunsaturated fat diet in obese patients
D. A. de Luis, O. Izaola, R. Aller, B. de La Fuente, D. Pacheco
The semen quality of the mobile phone users
R. Rago, P. Salacone, L. Caponecchia, A. Sebastianelli, I. Marcucci, A. E. Calogero, R. Condorelli, E. Vicari, G. Morgia, V. Favilla, S. Cimino, A. F. Arcoria, S. La Vignera
Comprehensive analysis of RET gene should be performed in patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2) syndrome and no apparent genotype-phenotype correlation: An appraisal of p.Y791 F and p.C634Y RET mutations in five unrelated Brazilian families
F. O. F. Valente, M. R. Dias da Silva, C. P. Camacho, I. S. Kunii, A. U. Bastos, C. C. N. da Fonseca, H. P. C. Simião, R. Tamanaha, R. M. B. Maciel, J. M. Cerutti
Difference in the ratio of high-molecular weight (HMW) to total adiponectin and HMW adiponectin in late post-menopausal women
S. Matsui, T. Yasui, A. Tani, T. Kato, K. Kunimi, H. Uemura, A. Kuwahara, T. Matsuzaki, M. Irahara
The adipocytokine resistin stimulates the production of proinflammatory cytokines TNF-α and IL-6 in pancreatic acinar cells via NF-κB activation
C. Y. Jiang, W. Wang, J. X. Tang, Z. R. Yuan
Associations between the severity of metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular autonomic function in a Chinese population
Z. Li, Z.-H. Tang, F. Zeng, L. Zhou
AXIN genetic analysis in adrenocortical carcinomas updated
A. Guimier, B. Ragazzon, G. Assié, F. Tissier, B. Dousset, J. Bertherat, S. Gaujoux
Sex hormone binding globulin, but not testosterone, is associated with the metabolic syndrome in overweight and obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome
L. J. Moran, H. J. Teede, M. Noakes, P. M. Clifton, R. J. Norman, G. A. Wittert
In silico analysis of pathways affected by differentially expressed microRNA in adrenocortical tumors
A. Zsippai, P. M. Szabó, D. R. Szabó, Z. Nagy, A. Patócs, K. Rácz, P. Igaz
Insulin-like effect of the phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor tadalafil onto male human skeletal muscle cells
C. Crescioli, N. Sturli, M. Sottili, P. Bonini, A. Lenzi, L. Di Luigi
Development of metabolic syndrome and electrocardiographic features of left ventricular hypertrophy in middle-aged working subjects
M. Rigato, F. Boscari, G. Marcuzzo, S. Vigili de Kreutzenberg, M. C. Marescotti, A. Avogaro, G. P. Fadini
Association between oxidative stress and telomere length in Type 1 and Type 2 diabetic patients
D. Ma, W. Zhu, S. Hu, X. Yu, Y. Yang
HbA1c levels in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus: Relationship with pre-pregnancy BMI and pregnancy outcome
C. Capula, T. Mazza, R. Vero, G. Costante
Clonidine and glucagon stimulation for testing growth hormone secretion in children and adolescents: Can we make it with fewer samples?
A. Christoforidis, P. Triantafyllou, A. Slavakis, G. Katzos
Effect of a single oral dose of 600,000 IU of cholecalciferol on muscle strength: A study in young women
C. Cipriani, E. Romagnoli, V. Carnevale, R. Clerico, J. Pepe, M. Cilli, D. Diacinti, C. Savoriti, L. Colangelo, S. Minisola
Follicular-derived neoplasms: Morphometric and genetic differences
A. Proietti, C. Sartori, N. Borrelli, R. Giannini, G. Materazzi, P. Leocata, R. Elisei, P. Vitti, P. Miccoli, F. Basolo
Effect of mechanical and metabolic factors on motor function and fatigue in obese men and women: A cross-sectional study
C. L. Lafortuna, F. Prinelli, F. Adorni, F. Agosti, A. De Col, A. Sartorio
Abundant daily non-sedentary activity is associated with reduced prevalence of metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance
H. Uemura, S. Katsuura-Kamano, M. Yamaguchi, M. Nakamoto, M. Hiyoshi, K. Arisawa
Comparison of alendronate and raloxifene for the management of primary hyperparathyroidism
G. Akbaba, S. Isik, Y. Ates Tutuncu, U. Ozuguz, D. Berker, S. Guler
Genotype in the diagnosis of 21-hydroxylase deficiency: Who should undergo CYP21A2 analysis?
P. Cavarzere, M. Vincenzi, F. Teofoli, R. Gaudino, S. Lauriola, E. Maines, M. Camilot, F. Antoniazzi
Investigation of osteopontin levels and genomic variation of osteopontin and its receptors in Type 1 diabetes mellitus
Z. Karamizadeh, E. Kamali Sarvestani, F. Saki, H. Karamifar, G.-H. Amirhakimi, M. H. Namavar Shooshtarian, S. Ashkani-Esfahani
Risk factors of sexual dysfunction after transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP): A12 months follow-up
V. Favilla, S. Cimino, C. Salamone, E. Fragalà, M. Madonia, R. Condorelli, S. La Vignera, L. Mongioì, F. Pirozzi Farina, G. I. Russo, G. Morgia
Akt inhibition enhances the cytotoxic effect of apigenin in combination with PLX4032 in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma cells harboring BRAFV600E
S. H. Kim, J. G. Kang, C. S. Kim, S.-H. Ihm, M. G. Choi, H. J. Yoo, S. J. Lee
Industrial endocrine disruptors and polycystic ovary syndrome
E. Palioura, E. Diamanti-Kandarakis
Is prolactin measurement of value during inferior petrosal sinus sampling in patients with adrenocorticotropic hormone-dependent Cushing’s Syndrome?
S. T. Sharma, L. K. Nieman
Reactive oxygen species in the follicular fluid of subfertile women undergoing In Vitro Fertilization: A short narrative review
M. Askoxylaki, C. Siristatidis, C. Chrelias, P. Vogiatzi, M. Creatsa, G. Salamalekis, T. Vrantza, N. Vrachnis, D. Kassanos
Use of parathyroid hormone in hypoparathyroidism
N. E. Cusano, M. R. Rubin, D. Irani, J. Sliney Jr, J. P. Bilezikian
Is there a risk of pubertal worsening in primary intestinal lymphangiectasia?
V. Salpietro, M. Ruggieri, T. Alterio, R. Mallamace, V. Chirico, T. Arrigo, C. Romano