Journal of Diabetes, 2022 Background The triglyceride glucose (TyG) index is closely associated with subclinical atherosclerosis. However, the association remains inconclusive among obese and nonobese individuals.
Xiaojing Jia +19 more
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An association of boswellia, betaine and myo-inositol (Eumastós) in the treatment of mammographic breast density. A randomized, double-blind study [PDF]
, 2015 Mammographic breast density is a recognized risk factor for breast cancer. The causes that lead to the proliferation of the glandular breast tissue and, therefore, to an increase of breast density are still unclear.
Alwasel, S. H +7 more
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Vitamin D: Newer Concepts of Its Metabolism and Function at the Basic and Clinical Level. [PDF]
, 2020 The interest in vitamin D continues unabated with thousands of publications contributing to a vast and growing literature each year. It is widely recognized that the vitamin D receptor (VDR) and the enzymes that metabolize vitamin D are found in many ...
Bikle, Daniel D
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Apeced in Turkey: a case report and insights on genetic and phenotypic variability [PDF]
, 2018 APECED is a rare monogenic recessive disorder caused by mutations in the AIRE gene. In this manuscript, we report a male Turkish patient with APECED syndrome who presented with chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis associated with other autoimmune ...
Alessandra Fierabraccia +4 more
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Endocrine diseases as causes of secondary hyperlipidemia.
Endokrynologia Polska, 2019 Cardiovascular diseases are among the leading causes of increased morbidity and mortality in developed and developing countries. One of the most important risk factors responsible for atherosclerosis and subsequent cardiovascular diseases is ...
Ł. Bułdak +8 more
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By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo +2 more
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U-Shaped Association of Visceral Fat Area With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Journal of Diabetes ResearchConclusions: A U-shaped association exists between VFA and DPN prevalence in T2DM patients, suggesting clinical relevance of moderate visceral adiposity.
Xianhua Li +5 more
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Recent advances in vasoactive intestinal peptide physiology and pathophysiology: focus on the gastrointestinal system. [PDF]
, 2019 Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP), a gut peptide hormone originally reported as a vasodilator in 1970, has multiple physiological and pathological effects on development, growth, and the control of neuronal, epithelial, and endocrine cell functions ...
Akiba, Yasutada +2 more
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Gut microbiome, endocrine control of gut barrier function and metabolic diseases.
Journal of Endocrinology, 2020 Overweight and obesity are associated with several cardiometabolic risk factors, including insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, low-grade inflammation and liver diseases.
Marion Régnier +3 more
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Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals and Disease Endpoints
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) have significant impacts on biological systems, and have been shown to interfere with physiological systems, especially by disrupting the hormone balance.
C. Ahn, E. Jeung
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