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Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals: Effects on Endocrine Glands [PDF]
In recent years, endocrine disrupting chemicals have gained interest in human physiopathology and more and more studies aimed to explain how these chemicals compounds affect endocrine system. In human populations, the majority of the studies point toward
Rosa Lauretta+4 more
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Progress in salivary glands: Endocrine glands with immune functions [PDF]
The production and secretion of saliva is an essential function of the salivary glands. Saliva is a complicated liquid with different functions, including moistening, digestion, mineralization, lubrication, and mucosal protection.
Yu Feng Shang+8 more
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The current review is informed about the effectiveness of plant-derived functional components that aids in the regulation and health of endocrine glands.
Waseem Khalid+12 more
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Endocrine disrupting chemicals: effects on pituitary, thyroid and adrenal glands [PDF]
In recent years, scientific research has increasingly focused on Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) and demonstrated their relevant role in the functional impairment of endocrine glands.
Filippo Egalini+8 more
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Macrophages in Endocrine Glands, with Emphasis on Pancreatic Islets. [PDF]
We review here the macrophages found in endocrine tissues, placing emphasis on those residing in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas. The islets represent the endocrine organ where macrophages have been examined in great detail and where our own ...
Unanue ER.
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P2X receptor channels in endocrine glands. [PDF]
The endocrine system is the system of ductless glands and single cells that synthetize hormones and release them directly into the bloodstream. Regulation of endocrine system is very complex and ATP and its degradable products ADP and adenosine ...
Stojilkovic SS, Zemkova H.
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Endocrine glands and hearing: Auditory manifestations of various endocrine and metabolic conditions [PDF]
The aetiology of hearing loss in humans is multifactorial. Besides genetic, environmental and infectious causes, several endocrine and metabolic abnormalities are associated with varying degrees of hearing impairment.
Kripa Elizabeth Cherian+3 more
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Clinical and structural changes in reproductive organs and endocrine glands of sterile cows [PDF]
Aim: The study aimed to determine both macroscopic and microscopic changes in the reproductive organs of sterile cows. Materials and Methods: Careful clinical and gynecological examinations (using histological and histochemical methods) of organs of ...
Evgeny Skovorodin+4 more
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The insulin and igf-I pathway in endocrine glands carcinogenesis. [PDF]
Endocrine cancers are a heterogeneous group of diseases that may arise from endocrine cells in any gland of the endocrine system. These malignancies may show an aggressive behavior and resistance to the common anticancer therapies.
Malaguarnera R+2 more
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Background: Iron overload is an important issue in the state of thalassemic patients due to the harmful effect of high concentration of iron deposited in different tissues in human body including endocrine glands.
Abdulzahra Mohammed+2 more
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