Issue 2/2017
Content (41 Articles)
Growth hormone and the heart in growth hormone deficiency—what have we learned so far?
Jörgen Isgaard, Antonio Cittadini
The role of AIP mutations in pituitary adenomas: 10 years on
Adrian F. Daly, Albert Beckers
Adrenal crises: perspectives and research directions
R. Louise Rushworth, David J. Torpy, Henrik Falhammar
Cardiovascular comorbidities in acromegaly: an update on their diagnosis and management
Ana M Ramos-Leví, Mónica Marazuela
Cooling down inflammation in type 2 diabetes: how strong is the evidence for cardiometabolic benefit?
Maria Ida Maiorino, Giuseppe Bellastella, Dario Giugliano, Katherine Esposito
Effect of estrogen replacement therapy on bone and cardiovascular outcomes in women with turner syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Dahima Cintron, Rene Rodriguez-Gutierrez, Valentina Serrano, Paula Latortue-Albino, Patricia J Erwin, Mohammad Hassan Murad
Insufficient documentation for clinical efficacy of selenium supplementation in chronic autoimmune thyroiditis, based on a systematic review and meta-analysis
Kristian Hillert Winther, Johanna Eva Märta Wichman, Steen Joop Bonnema, Laszlo Hegedüs
Loss of p27 expression is associated with MEN1 gene mutations in sporadic parathyroid adenomas
Simona Borsari, Elena Pardi, Natalia S. Pellegata, Misu Lee, Federica Saponaro, Liborio Torregrossa, Fulvio Basolo, Elena Paltrinieri, Maria Chiara Zatelli, Gabriele Materazzi, Paolo Miccoli, Claudio Marcocci, Filomena Cetani
Exendin-4 promotes pancreatic β-cell proliferation via inhibiting the expression of Wnt5a
Xinger Wu, Weiwei Liang, Hongyu Guan, Juan Liu, Liehua Liu, Hai Li, Xiaoying He, Jing Zheng, Jie Chen, Xiaopei Cao, Yanbing Li
Effect of lifestyle interventions with or without metformin therapy on serum levels of osteoprotegerin and receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa B ligand in patients with prediabetes
Muyesser Sayki Arslan, Esra Tutal, Mustafa Sahin, Melia Karakose, Bekir Ucan, Gulfer Ozturk, Erman Cakal, Zeynep Biyikli Gencturk, Mustafa Ozbek, Tuncay Delibasi
Effectiveness of a multidisciplinary risk assessment and management programme—diabetes mellitus (RAMP-DM) on patient-reported outcomes
Eric Yuk Fai Wan, Colman Siu Cheung Fung, Carlos King Ho Wong, Edmond Pui Hang Choi, Fang Fang Jiao, Anca Ka Chun Chan, Karina Hiu Yen Chan, Cindy Lo Kuen Lam
Heterogeneity in glucose response curves during an oral glucose tolerance test and associated cardiometabolic risk
Adam Hulman, Rebecca K. Simmons, Dorte Vistisen, Adam G. Tabák, Jacqueline M. Dekker, Marjan Alssema, Femke Rutters, Anitra D. M. Koopman, Thomas P. J. Solomon, John P. Kirwan, Torben Hansen, Anna Jonsson, Anette Prior Gjesing, Hans Eiberg, Arne Astrup, Oluf Pedersen, Thorkild I. A. Sørensen, Daniel R. Witte, Kristine Færch
Visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue express and secrete functional alpha2hsglycoprotein (fetuin a) especially in obesity
Diego Pérez-Sotelo, Arturo Roca-Rivada, María Larrosa-García, Cecilia Castelao, Iván Baamonde, Javier Baltar, Ana Belen Crujeiras, Luisa María Seoane, Felipe F. Casanueva, María Pardo
Risk of macrosomia remains glucose-dependent in a cohort of women with pregestational type 1 diabetes and good glycemic control
Katarzyna Cyganek, Jan Skupien, Barbara Katra, Alicja Hebda-Szydlo, Izabela Janas, Iwona Trznadel-Morawska, Przemysław Witek, Elżbieta Kozek, Maciej T. Malecki
Changes in prevalence of obesity and high waist circumference over four years across European regions: the European male ageing study (EMAS)
Thang S. Han, Elon Correa, Michael E. J. Lean, David M. Lee, Terrence W. O’Neill, György Bartfai, Gianni Forti, Aleksander Giwercman, Krzysztof Kula, Neil Pendleton, Margus Punab, Martin K. Rutter, Dirk Vanderschueren, Ilpo T. Huhtaniemi, Frederick C. W. Wu, Felipe F. Casanueva
Diabetes and kidney cancer outcomes: a propensity score analysis
Madhur Nayan, Antonio Finelli, Michael A. S. Jewett, David N. Juurlink, Peter C. Austin, Girish S. Kulkarni, Robert J. Hamilton
Serum immunoglobulin G4 levels and Graves’ disease phenotype
Carmen Sorina Martin, Anca Elena Sirbu, Minodora Andreea Betivoiu, Suzana Florea, Carmen Gabriela Barbu, Simona Vasilica Fica
Radiofrequency ablation vs. microwave ablation for patients with benign thyroid nodules: a propensity score matching study
Wen-Wen Yue, Shu-Rong Wang, Feng Lu, Li-Ping Sun, Le-Hang Guo, Yong-Lin Zhang, Xiao-Long Li, Hui-Xiong Xu
The total number of tissue blocks per centimetre of tumor significantly correlated with the risk of distant metastasis in patients with minimally invasive follicular thyroid carcinoma
Brian Hung-Hin Lang, Tony W. H. Shek, Arnold L. H Wu, Koon Yat Wan
The effect of TSH change per year on the risk of incident chronic kidney disease in euthyroid subjects
Da Young Lee, Jae Hwan Jee, Ji Eun Jun, Tae Hyuk Kim, Sang-Man Jin, Kyu Yeon Hur, Sun Wook Kim, Jae Hoon Chung, Moon-Kyu Lee, Jae Hyeon Kim
A combined form of hypothyroidism in pubertal patients with non-mosaic Klinefelter syndrome
Natascia Tahani, Gilda Ruga, Simona Granato, Matteo Spaziani, Francesca Panimolle, Antonella Anzuini, Andrea Lenzi, Antonio Francesco Radicioni
The true cost of thyroid surgery determined by a micro-costing approach
Sebastiano Filetti, Paul W. Ladenson, Marco Biffoni, Maria Giuseppina D’Ambrosio, Laura Giacomelli, Stefania Lopatriello
Surgical treatment of thyroid follicular neoplasms: results of a retrospective analysis of a large clinical series
Giovanni Conzo, Nicola Avenia, Gian Luca Ansaldo, Piergiorgio Calò, Maurizio De Palma, Chiara Dobrinja, Giovanni Docimo, Claudio Gambardella, Marica Grasso, Celestino Pio Lombardi, Maria Rosa Pelizzo, Angela Pezzolla, Luciano Pezzullo, Micaela Piccoli, Lodovico Rosato, Giuseppe Siciliano, Stefano Spiezia, Ernesto Tartaglia, Francesco Tartaglia, Mario Testini, Giancarlo Troncone, Giuseppe Signoriello
Improving care and outcomes of inpatients with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis (SIAD): a prospective intervention study of intensive endocrine input vs. routine care
Ploutarchos Tzoulis, Helen Carr, Emmanouil Bagkeris, Pierre Marc Bouloux
Left ventricular geometry and 24-h blood pressure profile in Cushing’s syndrome
Eleonora Avenatti, Andrea Rebellato, Andrea Iannaccone, Marialberta Battocchio, Francesca Dassie, Franco Veglio, Alberto Milan, Francesco Fallo
Cushing’s syndrome and pregnancy outcomes: a systematic review of published cases
Francisca Caimari, Elena Valassi, Patricia Garbayo, Charlotte Steffensen, Alicia Santos, Rosa Corcoy, Susan M. Webb
The degree of urinary hypercortisolism is not correlated with the severity of cushing’s syndrome
Valentina Guarnotta, Marco C. Amato, Rosario Pivonello, Giorgio Arnaldi, Alessandro Ciresi, Laura Trementino, Roberto Citarrella, Davide Iacuaniello, Grazia Michetti, Chiara Simeoli, Annamaria Colao, Carla Giordano
One-year GH replacement therapy reduces early cardiac target organ damage (TOD) in adult GHD patients
Mara Boschetti, Sergio Agosti, Valeria Albanese, Laura Casalino, Claudia Teti, Gian Paolo Bezante, Claudio Brunelli, Manuela Albertelli, Diego Ferone
Low vitamin D status is associated with advanced liver fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Bing-Bing Yang, Yuan-Hua Chen, Cheng Zhang, Chang-E Shi, Kai-Feng Hu, Ju Zhou, De-Xiang Xu, Xi Chen
Skeletal changes after restoration of the euparathyroid state in patients with hypoparathyroidism and primary hyperparathyroidism
Cristiana Cipriani, Alice Abraham, Barbara C. Silva, Natalie E. Cusano, Mishaela R. Rubin, Donald J. McMahon, Chengchen Zhang, Didier Hans, Shonni J. Silverberg, John P. Bilezikian
Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms/haplotypes and serum 25(OH)D3 levels in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
Salvatore Giovinazzo, Teresa M. Vicchio, Rosaria Certo, Angela Alibrandi, Orazio Palmieri, Alfredo Campennì, Salvatore Cannavò, Francesco Trimarchi, Rosaria Maddalena Ruggeri
New insights for male infertility revealed by alterations in spermatic function and differential testicular expression of thyroid-related genes
Renata Marino Romano, Samantha Nascimento Gomes, Nathalia Carolina Scandolara Cardoso, Larissa Schiessl, Marco Aurelio Romano, Claudio Alvarenga Oliveira
Dopa-testotoxicosis: disruptive hypersexuality in hypogonadal men with prolactinomas treated with dopamine agonists
Sunita M.C. De Sousa, Ian M. Chapman, Henrik Falhammar, David J. Torpy
Hyperinsulinemia and obese phenotype differently influence blood pressure in young normotensive patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
Roberto Mioni, Anna Dalla Cà, Jenni Turra, Sara Azzolini, Nadia Xamin, Luigi Bleve, Pietro Maffei, Roberto Vettor, Francesco Fallo
Sequence homology of parathyroid hormone against amyloidogenic regions of proteins
Salvatore Benvenga, Fabrizio Guarneri, Roberto Vita
Initial experience with endocrinology e-consults
Jason H. Wasfy, Sandhya K. Rao, Utibe R. Essien, Calvin A. Richardson, Tamika Jeune, Susan A. Goldstein, Elizabeth Laikhter, Melissa D. Chittle, Michelle Weil, Marc Wein, Timothy G. Ferris
Recurrent primary hyperparathyroidism due to Type 1 parathyromatosis
Monica Jain, David L. Krasne, Frederick R. Singer, Armando E. Giuliano
Idiopathic hypophosphatemic osteomalacia: recurrent pseudofracture of the proximal femur in a 65-year-old man
Yi-Xuan Chen, You-Shui Gao
Comment on: “One-year GH replacement therapy reduces early cardiac target organ damage (TOD) in adult GHD patients” by Boschetti et al.
Lorenzo Curtò, Cesare de Gregorio
Exploring attitudes towards endocrine diseases in Greece
Vaitsa Giannouli, Nikolaos Syrmos