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Oral Calcitonin

open access: yesCurrent Osteoporosis Reports, 2012
Both injectable and nasal spray calcitonins have been utilized in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis for over 25 years. More widespread use of calcitonin in the treatment of osteoporosis has been hampered in part due to poor patient acceptability and compliance and the inability of patients to take this medication as an oral pill.
Hamdy, Ronald C., Daley, Dane N.
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The pharmacology of calcitonin [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
The antinociceptive properties of calcitonin have been studied. Antinociception was only observed after intracerebroventricular (i.c.v.) injection. There was no effect observed after i.v., i.p. or s.c. administration.
Eglen, RM
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Calcitonin concentrations in patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis in reference to parathyroidectomy

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective Calcitonin is considered to be a biomarker of medullary thyroid carcinoma and C-cell hyperplasia, but calcitonin can also be elevated in about 30% of the patients with end-stage kidney disease.
Roza Sabia   +6 more
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Effectiveness of Procalcitonin as a Diagnostic Marker vs Other Inflammatory Markers in Infected Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Case-control Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2023
Introduction: Procalcitonin (PCT), is an amino acid protein precursor of calcitonin hormone, which is released by thyroid parafollicular cells or other body cells.
HM Dhruva, Sridhar Gopal, T Narayanswamy
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Calcitonin gene products and the kidney [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is localized in capsaicin-sensitive nerve fibres in the kidney and urogenital tract whereas calcitonin reaches the kidney through the general circulation.
Fischer, J. A.   +5 more
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Corrigendum: Medullary thyroid cancer. Returning to the need to determine the preoperative basal calcitonin level in patients with thyroid nodular pathology (Endocrine surgery. 2018;12(4). doi: 10.14341/serg10044) [PDF]

open access: yesЭндокринная хирургия, 2019
A corrigendum on Medullary thyroid cancer. Returning to the need to determine the preoperative basal calcitonin level in patients with thyroid nodular pathology by Elena E. Stanyakina, Ilia S. Romanov, Tatiana T. Kondratieva, Alexander S.
Elena E. Stanyakina   +5 more
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Calcitonin gene-related peptide is a stimulator of renin secretion [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) was found to stimulate renin secretion in vivo in normal human volunteers. Moreover, CGRP stimulated the release of renin in vitro from isolated rat renal juxtaglomerular cells (half-maximal effective concentration [
Fischer, J. A.   +29 more
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Serum tumor markers in thyroid diseases

open access: yesMìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2019
The article highlights the role of serum tumor markers in the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid diseases, primarily various forms of cancer.
R.D. Makar, V.I. Vovk, I.M. Pavlovsky
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Nitric oxide, thyroglobulin, and calcitonin: unraveling the nature of thyroid nodules

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
BackgroundThyroid nodules (TN) are localized morphological changes in the thyroid gland and can be benign or malignant.ObjectiveThe present study investigates the relationships between biochemical markers in serum (s) and their homologs in washout (w ...
Vladimir S. Samardzic   +10 more
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New reference intervals for endocrinological biomarkers in pediatric patients: what can we learn from the LIFE child study?

open access: yesJournal of Laboratory Medicine, 2021
We established reference intervals for serum concentrations of hormones from healthy pediatric subjects and investigated their associations with gender, body mass index (BMI), puberty and oral contraceptives (oC).
Kratzsch Juergen   +3 more
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