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Multimodality appearance of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1: A case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2019 Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 is a rare autosomal dominant disorder classically characterized by a predisposition to tumors of the parathyroid glands, anterior pituitary, and enteropancreatic endocrine cells.
John Monge, MD +2 more
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Effects of bisphenol A on murine salivary glands and human tumor cell lines
Experimental and Molecular Pathology, 2023 Bisphenol A (BPA) is an endocrine-disrupting chemical with a potential role in endocrine cancers. However, the effects of BPA on the salivary glands have been barely explored.
Gabriela Kelly da Silva +11 more
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The American Biology Teacher, 1940 A gland is an organ which takes something from the blood or other circulating mediunm and manufactures therefrom a secretioni which it delivers to the body as needed. Roughly there are two kinds of glands: those which deliver their secretion through ducts or tubes and those whose secretion is picked up directly bv the blood or lymph as it eirculates ...
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Endocrine gland size is proportional to its target tissue size
iScienceSummary: Endocrine glands secrete hormones into the circulation to target distant tissues and regulate their functions. The qualitative relationship between hormone-secreting organs and their target tissues is well established, but a quantitative ...
Moriya Raz +4 more
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BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2021 Background Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is a rare inherited syndrome that concurrently involves various endocrine glands. We report a rare case of MEN1 in a 43-year-old man whose first manifestation was an asymptomatic mediastinal mass ...
Ji Eun Jun +4 more
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Role of Neuroactive Steroids in Health and Disease
BiomoleculesSteroidogenesis occurs not only in endocrine peripheral glands (i [...]
Roberto Cosimo Melcangi
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Nivolumab Induced Thyroid Dysfunction: Unusual Clinical Presentation and Challenging Diagnosis
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019 In recent years, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) had a great impact in cancer therapy. ICIs display a peculiar toxicity profile, which is characterized by autoimmune-like manifestations against multiple organs, including endocrine glands.
Carmine Iadarola +11 more
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Endocrine dysregulation in COVID-19: molecular mechanisms and insights
Frontiers in EndocrinologyThis review describes the impact of COVID-19 on the endocrine system, focusing on cortisol signaling and growth factor-induced endocrine resistance. As expected, SARS-CoV-2 infection induces systemic inflammation, resulting in stimulation of the adrenal ...
Cristiana Iosef +9 more
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N-Nitrosomorpholine-induced oncocytic transformation in rat endocrine organs
European Journal of Medical ResearchBackground N-Nitrosomorpholine (NMO) is one of the most common N-nitroso compounds. An oncocytic transformation has been demonstrated in renal tubules of NMO-treated rats.
Emre Gezer +9 more
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Ratiocination of ratios in endocrinology
Journal of the Pakistan Medical AssociationEndocrinology is an ever-evolving almanac of science. Precise measurement of hormones and associated analytes are necessary to practice endocrine medicine.
Saptarshi Bhattacharya +2 more
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