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Aquaporins (AQPs), transmembrane proteins permeable to water, are involved in gastrointestinal secretion. The secretory products of the glands are delivered either to some organ cavities for exocrine glands or to the bloodstream for endocrine glands. The
Giuseppe Calamita, Christine Delporte
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Endocrine disrupting chemicals: effects on pituitary, thyroid and adrenal glands
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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The Timing Sequence and Mechanism of Aging in Endocrine Organs
The world is increasingly aging, and there is an urgent need to find a safe and effective way to delay the aging of the body. It is well known that the endocrine glands are one of the most important organs in the context of aging.
He Yang+4 more
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Early and late endocrine complications of COVID-19
Endocrine system plays a vital role in controlling human homeostasis. Understanding the possible effects of COVID-19 on endocrine glands is crucial to prevent and manage endocrine disorders before and during hospitalization in COVID- 19-infected patients
Paraskevi Kazakou+9 more
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Heterogeneity and Dynamics of Vasculature in the Endocrine System During Aging and Disease
The endocrine system consists of several highly vascularized glands that produce and secrete hormones to maintain body homeostasis and regulate a range of bodily functions and processes, including growth, metabolism and development.
Sina Stucker+2 more
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Neoplastic metastases to the endocrine glands.
Endocrine organs are metastatic targets for several primary cancers, either through direct extension from nearby tumour-cells or dissemination via the venous, arterial and lymphatic routes.
A. Angelousi+6 more
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A late diagnosis of MEN 1 Syndrome in a young patient initially pre-senting with nephrolithiasis
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasms Type 1 (MEN 1), originally called Wermer Syndrome, is a rare hereditary condition caused by mutations in the MEN1 tumor suppressor gene.
Ana Čala, Tina Dušek
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Inflammatory and Infectious Disorders in Endocrine Pathology
A variety of inflammatory conditions may directly involve the endocrine glands, leading to endocrine dysfunction that can cause severe consequences on patients’ health, if left untreated.
S. Uccella+5 more
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Endocrine impact in infections including COVID-19 [PDF]
Endocrine damage in infectious diseases (bacterial, viral) has been proven for a long time, confirming the disruption of the functions of most endocrine glands via the hypothalamic-pituitary-glandular axis.
Dumitru Carstina
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Impact of Chemical Endocrine Disruptors and Hormone Modulators on the Endocrine System
There is growing concern regarding the health and safety issues of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs). Long-term exposure to EDCs has alarming adverse health effects through both hormone-direct and hormone-indirect pathways.
V. Guarnotta+4 more
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