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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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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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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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Background Pancreatic beta cells are unique effectors in the control of glucose homeostasis and their deficiency results in impaired insulin production leading to severe diabetic diseases.
Violeta Mitutsova+9 more
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Surgical anatomy of thyroid and parathyroid glands and basic principles of operative technique [PDF]
The thyroid gland is the largest endocrine organ with the highest frequency of disorders of all the endocrine organs. A successful treatment of both benign and malignant diseases of the thyroid is connected with adequate pre-operative evaluation, a ...
Paunović Ivan+5 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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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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Impacts of in vivo and in vitro exposures to tamoxifen: comparative effects on human cells and marine organisms [PDF]
Tamoxifen (TAM) is a first generation-SERM administered for hormone receptor-positive (HER+) breast cancer in both pre- and post-menopausal patients and may undergo metabolic activation in organisms that share similar receptors and thus face comparable ...
Abessa, D. M. S.+5 more
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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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Pediatric Endocrine Hypertension Related to the Adrenal Glands
Endocrine causes of pediatric hypertension are relatively rare but important because of their distinct treatment options. Adrenal diseases accompanied by an excess of mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids, and ...
Hwa Young Kim, Jaehyun Kim
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