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Growth Hormone/Insulin Growth Factor Axis in Sex Steroid Associated Disorders and Related Cancers
To date, almost all solid malignancies have implicated insulin-like growth factor (IGF) signalling as a driver of tumour growth. However, the remarkable level of crosstalk between sex hormones, the IGF-1 receptor (IGF-1R) and its ligands IGF-1 and 2 in ...
Rachel Bleach+3 more
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Intersections of endocrine pathways and the epithelial mesenchymal transition in endometrial cancer
The epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT) is the process by which cancer cells of epithelial origin, including endometrial cancer, acquire a mesenchymal phenotype with enhanced migratory and invasive capacity, to facilitate metastasis.
Julia H. Gelissen, Gloria S. Huang
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25(OH)VitD and human endocrine and functional fertility parameters in women undergoing IVF/ICSI
BackgroundVitamin D plays an important role in reproduction. Evidence shown that free 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)VitD) was more accurate than total 25(OH)VitD in reflecting the status of 25(OH)VitD during pregnancy. However, the relationship between free
Mei Tian+23 more
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Endocrine involvement in COVID-19: Mechanisms, clinical features, and implications for care
Coronavirus 2019 (COVID -19) has rapidly emerged as a global pandemic with multi-system involvement. Involvement of the endocrine system is expected in COVID-19 as the interplay between severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus-2 (SARS CoV-2) and ...
Mahendra K Garg+3 more
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ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to verify that hypothalamus-pituitary dysfunction is one of the risk factors for postoperative central nervous system infections (PCNSIs).MethodWe performed a retrospective analysis of all patients with sellar ...
Junxian Wen+11 more
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Update on the Relationship Between Depression and Neuroendocrine Metabolism
Through the past decade of research, the correlation between depression and metabolic diseases has been noticed. More and more studies have confirmed that depression is comorbid with a variety of metabolic diseases, such as obesity, diabetes, metabolic ...
Wenxin Qiu+5 more
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The Impact of Endocrine Disruptors on Endocrine Targets [PDF]
The potential effect of the so-called endocrine disruptors (EDCs) or xenoestrogens on human health and the proven effect on wildlife have got considerable attention in the scientific community. Endocrine disruption represents one of the most controversial environmental issues despite the fact that many substances, both natural and artificial, have been
Ewa L. Gregoraszczuk, Radmila Kovacevic
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Biochemical, endocrine, and histopathological profile of liver and kidneys of sheep with pregnancy toxemia [PDF]
: The objective of the present study was to characterize the biochemical, hormonal, and mineral profile, and histopathology of the liver and kidneys, related to the severity of natural cases of pregnancy toxemia (PT) in sheep. A total of 45 sheep with PT
Rodolfo J.C. Souto+7 more
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