Issue 3/2013
Content (35 Articles)
Could zinc supplementation improve bone status in growth hormone (GH) deficient children?
Flavia Prodam, Gianluca Aimaretti
Review and discussion of tubular biomarkers in the diagnosis and management of diabetic nephropathy
Gianfranco Tramonti, Yashpal S. Kanwar
Therapy of adrenal insufficiency: an update
Alberto Falorni, Viviana Minarelli, Silvia Morelli
Relationship between goiter and gender: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Ramin Malboosbaf, Farhad Hosseinpanah, Mehdi Mojarrad, Sara Jambarsang, Fereidoun Azizi
Features of left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with metabolic syndrome with or without comparable blood pressure: a meta-analysis
Ning-yin Li, Jing Yu, Xiao-wei Zhang, Shi-xiong Wang, Peng Chang, Qi Ding, Rui-xin Ma, Qun-fei Chen, Feng Zhao, Feng Bai
Resistance training decreases serum inflammatory markers in diabetic rats
Elahe Talebi-Garakani, Alireza Safarzade
Swim training of monosodium l-glutamate-obese mice improves the impaired insulin receptor tyrosine phosphorylation in pancreatic islets
Rosiane Aparecida Miranda, Renato Chaves Souto Branco, Clarice Gravena, Luiz Felipe Barella, Claudinéia Conationi da Silva Franco, Ana Eliza Andreazzi, Júlio Cezar de Oliveira, Maria Cecília Picinato, Paulo Cezar de Freitas Mathias
Treadmill exercise promotes interleukin 15 expression in skeletal muscle and interleukin 15 receptor alpha expression in adipose tissue of high-fat diet rats
Hongtao Yang, Jinrui Chang, Wenjia Chen, Lei Zhao, Bo Qu, Chaoshu Tang, Yongfen Qi, Jing Zhang
Racial differences in adiponectin and leptin in healthy premenopausal women
Maria Azrad, Barbara A. Gower, Gary R. Hunter, Tim R. Nagy
Low calorie and carbohydrate diet: to improve the cardiovascular risk indicators in overweight or obese adults with prediabetes
Lubia Velázquez-López, Evangelina González-Figueroa, Patricia Medina-Bravo, Ignacio Pineda-del Aguila, Laura Ávila-Jiménez, Rosa Ramos-Hernández, Miguel Klunder-Klunder, Jorge Escobedo-de la Peña
Changes in ghrelin and asymmetrical dimethylarginine in obese Mexican adolescents after six-month lifestyle intervention
Fengyang Huang, Blanca Estela del-Río-Navarro, José Alfredo Pérez Ontiveros, Eliseo Ruiz-Bedolla, Efraín Navarro-Olivos, Santiago Villafaña, Guadalupe Bravo, Enrique Hong
Are catecholamine-derived indexes in adrenal venous sampling useful for judging selectivity and laterality in patients with primary aldosteronism?
Yasutaka Baba, Sadao Hayashi, Masayuki Nakajo
Vitamin D status and incident cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality: a general population study
Tea Skaaby, Lise Lotte Nystrup Husemoen, Charlotta Pisinger, Torben Jørgensen, Betina Heinsbæk Thuesen, Mogens Fenger, Allan Linneberg
Prevalence of cachexia in chronic heart failure and characteristics of body composition and metabolic status
Heidi Marie Christensen, Caroline Kistorp, Morten Schou, Niels Keller, Bo Zerahn, Jan Frystyk, Peter Schwarz, Jens Faber
The serum undercarboxylated osteocalcin level and the diet of a Japanese population: results from the Kyushu and Okinawa Population Study (KOPS)
Norihiro Furusyo, Takeshi Ihara, Takeo Hayashi, Hiroaki Ikezaki, Kazuhiro Toyoda, Eiichi Ogawa, Kyoko Okada, Mosaburo Kainuma, Masayuki Murata, Jun Hayashi
Age-related changes in body composition and their relationship with bone mineral density decreasing rates in central south Chinese postmenopausal women
Hongbing Zhang, Xiangping Chai, Shuang Li, Zhimin Zhang, Lingqing Yuan, Hui Xie, Houde Zhou, Xiyu Wu, Zhifeng Sheng, Eryuan Liao
Spinal deformity index in patients with type 2 diabetes
C. Di Somma, M. Rubino, A. Faggiano, L. Vuolo, P. Contaldi, N. Tafuto, M. Andretti, S. Savastano, A. Colao
Thin core biopsy should help to discriminate thyroid nodules cytologically classified as indeterminate. A new sampling technique
Naim Nasrollah, Pierpaolo Trimboli, Leo Guidobaldi, Davide Domenico Cicciarella Modica, Claudio Ventura, Giovanni Ramacciato, Silvia Taccogna, Francesco Romanelli, Stefano Valabrega, Anna Crescenzi
Association of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis with cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 (CTLA-4) and inducible co-stimulator (ICOS) genes in a Kuwaiti population
Suad AlFadhli, Qamar AlMutawa, Jasem M. K. Abbas, Suhail A. R. Doi
F18-FDG-PET/CT thyroid incidentalomas: a wide retrospective analysis in three Italian centres on the significance of focal uptake and SUV value
Francesco Bertagna, Giorgio Treglia, Arnoldo Piccardo, Elisabetta Giovannini, Giovanni Bosio, Giorgio Biasiotto, El Khayat Bahij, Roberto Maroldi, Raffaele Giubbini
Enhanced effect of zinc and calcium supplementation on bone status in growth hormone-deficient children treated with growth hormone: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Veena Ekbote, Anuradha Khadilkar, Shashi Chiplonkar, Zulf Mughal, Vaman Khadilkar
Plasma obestatin and autonomic function are altered in orexin-deficient narcolepsy, but ghrelin is unchanged
M. S. B. Huda, H. Mani, B. H. Durham, T. M. Dovey, J. C. G. Halford, B. S. Aditya, J. H. Pinkney, J. P. Wilding, I. K. Hart
Altered testicular development as a consequence of increase number of sertoli cell in male lambs exposed prenatally to excess testosterone
Pedro P. Rojas-García, Mónica P. Recabarren, Teresa Sir-Petermann, Rodolfo Rey, Sergio Palma, Albert Carrasco, Carlos C. Perez-Marin, Vasantha Padmanabhan, Sergio E. Recabarren
Uncoupling protein 2 expression affects androgen synthesis in polycystic ovary syndrome
Yun Liu, Hong Jiang, Fu-Qi Xing, Wu-Jian Huang, Li-Hua Mao, Ling-Yun He
Associated social factors of thyroid disorders in adults and the very old in the UK
Ivy Shiue
Staging and treatment response evaluation in a metastatic neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas with G2 grading: insights from multimodality diagnostic approach by F-18-FDG and Ga-68-DOTANOC PET/CT
Giorgio Treglia, Francesca Plastino, Marco Campitiello
Lack of standardized description of TRAb assays
Karen Tan, Tze Ping Loh, Sunil Sethi
Misdiagnosis of hypocortisolemia based on early morning cortisol
Emrah Yerlikaya, Fulya Akin
Erratum to: Spinal deformity index in patients with type 2 diabetes
C. Di Somma, M. Rubino, A. Faggiano, L. Vuolo, P. Contaldi, N. Tafuri, M. Andretti, S. Savastano, A. Colao