Impact of Chemical Endocrine Disruptors and Hormone Modulators on the Endocrine System. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2022 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.
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A crab is not a fish: unique aspects of the crustacean endocrine system and considerations for endocrine toxicology [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 International audienceCrustaceans—and arthropods in general—exhibit many unique aspects to their physiology. These include the requirement to moult (ecdysis) in order to grow and reproduce, the ability to change color, and multiple strategies for sexual ...
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Influence of COVID-19 vaccines on endocrine system. [PDF]
Endocrine, 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic has posed a significant health threat globally. Timely and appropriate vaccination is a key step to reduce the morbidity and mortality from COVID-19.
Zhao Y, Wu X.
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COVID-19 and the Endocrine System: A Review of the Current Information and Misinformation. [PDF]
Infect Dis Rep, 2022 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection primarily involves the respiratory system but has many noteworthy extra pulmonary manifestations as well.
Mirza SA +7 more
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Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals: Effects on Endocrine Glands [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019 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
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Role of Endocrine System in the Regulation of Female Insect Reproduction. [PDF]
Biology (Basel), 2021 Simple Summary The abundance of insects indicates that they are one of the most adaptable forms of life on earth. Genetic, physiological, and biochemical plasticity and the extensive reproductive capacity of insects are some of the main reasons for such ...
Khalid MZ, Ahmad S, Ngegba PM, Zhong G.
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Role of Hydrogen Sulfide in the Endocrine System. [PDF]
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne), 2021 Hydrogen sulfide (H2S), as one of the three known gaseous signal transduction molecules in organisms, has attracted a surging amount of attention. H2S is involved in a variety of physiological and pathological processes in the body, such as dilating ...
Chen HJ +8 more
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COVID-19 and the Endocrine System: A Comprehensive Review on the Theme. [PDF]
J Clin Med, 2021 Background and aim. The review aimed to summarize advances in the topic of endocrine diseases and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Methods. Scientific and institutional websites and databases were searched and data were collected and organized, when ...
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Impact of COVID-19 on the Endocrine System: A Mini-review.
Endocrinology, 2022 The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to exert a significant impact on global health care systems, causing devastating mortality and morbidity.
Clarke SA, Abbara A, Dhillo WS.
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Triiodothyronine suppresses humoral immunity but not T-cell-mediated immune response in incubating female eiders (Somateria mollissima) [PDF]
Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 151 (2007) 188-194, 2007 Immunity is believed to share limited resources with other physiological functions and this may partly account for the fitness costs of reproduction. Previous studies have shown that the acquired immunity of female common eiders (Somateria mollissima) is suppressed during the incubation fast.
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