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Pasireotide Long-Acting Release Treatment for Diabetic Cats with Underlying Hypersomatotropism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: Long‐term medical management of hypersomatotropism (HS) in cats has proved unrewarding. Pasireotide, a novel somatostatin analogue, decreases serum insulin‐like growth factor 1 (IGF‐1) and improves insulin sensitivity in cats with HS when ...
Abraham   +43 more
core   +2 more sources

Serum Levels of Asprosin, a Novel Adipokine, Are Significantly Lowered in Patients with Acromegaly

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endocrinology, 2020
Background. Asprosin is a novel identified adipokine secreted mainly by white adipose tissue, which is elevated in metabolic diseases such as diabetes and obesity.
Xiaoan Ke   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adiponectin and Cardiac Hypertrophy in Acromegaly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background. Adiponectin is an adipocytes-derived hormone which has been shown to possess insulin-sensitizing, antiatherogenic, and anti-inflammatory properties. In acromegaly, the data on adiponectin is contradictory. The relationship between adiponectin
Akdag, B   +7 more
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Insulin Resistance in Patients With Acromegaly

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Acromegaly is characterized by chronic overproduction of growth hormone (GH) that leads to insulin resistance, glucose intolerance and, ultimately, diabetes. The GH-induced sustained stimulation of lipolysis plays a major role not only in the development
Greisa Vila   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growth hormone nadir during oral glucose load depends on waist circumference, gender and age: normative data in 231 healthy subjects. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective  (i) To analyse the predictors of GH suppression after standard glucose load (oGTT) in the healthy population and (ii) to establish the 97th percentile of GH nadir post-oGTT according to these variables.
AURIEMMA, RENATA SIMONA   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics and efficacy of acromegaly treatment in the Udmurt Republic

open access: yesAlʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2022
Background: Acromegaly is a severe neuroendocrine disorder caused by chronic overproduction of growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor 1 and associated with a variety of clinical manifestations, debilitating complications and progressive disability,
Guzel M. Nurullina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acromegaly with metastatic renal cell carcinoma: Lung, gluteal and scapular metastasis

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2018
The association between acromegaly and increased incidence of malignancy has been reported due to high GH and IGF levels. Although the incidence of all malignancies increases in patients with acromegaly, renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has been rarely ...
Ziynet Alphan Uc   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation and Diagnostic Potential of Serum Ghrelin in Feline Hypersomatotropism and Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Ghrelin is a growth hormone secretagogue. It is a potent regulator of energy homeostasis. Ghrelin concentration is down‐regulated in humans with hypersomatotropism (HS) and increases after successful treatment. Additionally, ghrelin secretion
Appleton   +42 more
core   +1 more source

Pasireotide for the Medical Management of Feline Hypersomatotropism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Feline hypersomatotropism (HST) is a cause of diabetes mellitus in cats. Pasireotide is a novel multireceptor ligand somatostatin analog that improves biochemical control of humans with HST.
Abraham   +45 more
core   +1 more source

Guidelines on diagnostics and treatment of acromegaly (draft)

open access: yesОжирение и метаболизм
We recommend acromegaly to be ruled in all patients with characteristic changes in appearance (A3). In all patients without characteristic changes in appearance, we recommend to rule out acromegaly, if several clinical signs suspicious for acromegaly are
E. G. Przhiyalkovskaya   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

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