The Calcitonin and Glucocorticoids Combination: Mechanistic Insights into Their Class-Effect Synergy in Experimental Arthritis [PDF]
PMCID: PMC3564948This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
Trinidad Montero-Melendez +23 more
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The effects of calcitonin on quality of life in hypothyroid patients – A pilot study
Introduction: Hypothyroidism is a very common endocrine disorder routinely treated with levothyroxine replacement therapy. Despite treatment to biochemical euthyroidism, some individuals continue to have hypothyroidism-related symptoms.
Wedad Rahman +6 more
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Background & aim: Decreased bone density, especially in women, is a health risk factor; therefore, the aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of a resistance training course with vitamin D supplementation on bone absorption markers in ...
N Rouzbayani, M Fathi, M Rahmati
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ObjectivesThis case-control study aimed to evaluate calcitonin response in naturally occurring hypercalcemia in cats and assess the relationships between calcitonin and ionized calcium (iCa) and examine relationships between calcitonin, iCa and bone ...
Evangelia Maniaki +4 more
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CORRELATION OF AGE AND SEX IN RELATION TO SERUM CALCITONIN, CREATININE AND URIC ACID ON CKD PATIENTS WITH THYROID ABNORMALITY COMPLICATION [PDF]
: This study evaluated the serum calcitonin, creatinine and uric acid levels in chronic kidney diseases (CKD) complicated by dysthyroidism. A total of 119 participants were recruited in this study, majority of who were males. Majority of the participants
Christian Ugege +5 more
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Calcitonin inhibits SDCP-induced osteoclast apoptosis and increases its efficacy in a rat model of osteoporosis. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Treatment for osteoporosis commonly includes the use of bisphosphonates. Serious side effects of these drugs are caused by the inhibition of bone resorption as a result of osteoclast apoptosis.
Yi-Jie Kuo +9 more
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2017 Russian clinical practice guidelines for differentiated thyroid cancer diagnosis and treatment
The Russian clinical practice guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer is dedicated to the management of patients with differentiated thyroid cancer.
Dmitriy G. Beltsevich +14 more
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Role of Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide in Inhibitory Neurotransmission to the Pig Bladder Neck [PDF]
Purpose: We studied the role of calcitonin gene-related peptide in nonadrenergic, noncholinergic neurotransmission to the pig bladder neck. Materials and Methods: We used immunohistochemical techniques to determine the distribution of calcitonin gene ...
Joaquín Carballido +19 more
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The inhibitory effect of salmon calcitonin on tri-iodothyronine induction of early hypertrophy in articular cartilage. [PDF]
Salmon calcitonin has chondroprotective effect both in vitro and in vivo, and is therefore being tested as a candidate drug for cartilage degenerative diseases.
Pingping Chen-An +5 more
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Calcitonin is a small peptide hormone secreted from the parafollicular cells of the thyroid gland in response to an increase in serum calcium. The inhibition of osteoclastic resorption is the main mechanism by which calcitonin quickly decreases ...
Chen-Yuan Hsiao +11 more
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