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Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a potent regulator of placental vascular function. Endothelial dysfunction is a key factor associated with preeclampsia.
Jin-Young Chung+4 more
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COMPRENDO: Focus and approach [PDF]
Tens of thousands of man-made chemicals are in regular use and discharged into the environment. Many of them are known to interfere with the hormonal systems in humans and wildlife.
Axel Allera+35 more
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Restored vision in a young dog following corticosteroid treatment of presumptive hypophysitis [PDF]
Background: Hypophysitis is an umbrella term for a group of disorders involving inflammation of the pituitary gland. A rare occurrence in humans, hypophysitis can produce a range of clinical signs including (but not limited to) visual deficits and ...
Liuti, Tiziana+3 more
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Transdifferentiation is the poorly understood phenomenon whereby a terminally differentiated cell acquires a completely new identity. Here, we describe a rare example of a naturally occurring transdifferentiation event in zebrafish in which kidney distal
Richard W Naylor+3 more
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Bv8 and endocrine-gland-derived VEGF (EG-VEGF), or prokineticins, are two highly related, secreted proteins that we previously described as selective angiogenic mitogens.
J. Lecouter+4 more
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Investigating heterogeneous PSMA ligand uptake inside parotid glands [PDF]
The purpose was to investigate the spatial heterogeneity of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positron emission tomography (PET) uptake within parotid glands. We aim to quantify patterns in well-defined regions to facilitate further investigations.
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Angiogenesis is essential for tumor growth and metastasis. A new human angiogenic mitogen, endocrine gland-derived vascular endothelial growth factor (EG-VEGF), has been recently identified; its expression pattern is restricted to endocrine glands, with ...
M. Samson+5 more
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Self-Reported Chemicals Exposure, Beliefs About Disease Causation, and Risk of Breast Cancer in the Cape Cod Breast Cancer and Environment Study: A Case-Control Study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Household cleaning and pesticide products may contribute to breast cancer because many contain endocrine disrupting chemicals or mammary gland carcinogens.
Aschengrau, Ann+3 more
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Papillary thyroid gland carcinoma is the most common type of malignancy of the endocrine system. Metastases to the pituitary gland have been described as a complication of papillary thyroid cancer in few reported cases since 1965. We report the case of a
Anna Popławska-Kita+13 more
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Effective management of Hypothyroidism through Virechana - A Case Study [PDF]
Thyroid gland is an endocrine gland in neck. It makes two hormones that are secreted into the blood. Thyroxine (T4), triiodothyronine (T3), These hormones are necessary for all the cells in body to work normally.
Ananta S Desai+2 more
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