Urocortins in the mammalian endocrine system [PDF]
, 2019 Urocortins (Ucns), peptides belonging to the corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) family, are classified into Ucn1, Ucn2, and Ucn3. They are involved in regulating several body functions by binding to two G protein-coupled recep- tors: receptor type 1 ...
Liguori, Giovanna +3 more
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Influence of Endocrine Diseases on Reproductive System Functioning
Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2015 In the lecture the questions of endocrine diseases influence on the reproductive system functioning are being considered. The reproductive system of woman is analyzed as a complex of interdependent structural elements: hypothalamus, pituitary organ ...
О.О. Коrytko
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Various endocrine disorders in children with t(13;14)(q10;q10) Robertsonian translocation [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2013 Purpose45,XY,t(13;14)(q10;q10) karyotype can suggest infertility associated with more or less severe oligospermia in male adults. In addition, 45,XX,t(13;14)(q10;q10) karyotype carries reproductive risks such as miscarriage or infertility in female ...
Byung Ho Choi +3 more
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Genetics and biology of vitamin D receptor polymorphisms [PDF]
, 2004 The vitamin D endocrine system is involved in a wide variety of biological processes including bone metabolism, modulation of the immune response, and regulation of cell proliferation and differentiation.
Fang, Y. (Yue) +4 more
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Glucocorticoids—All-Rounders Tackling the Versatile Players of the Immune System [PDF]
, 2019 Glucocorticoids regulate fundamental processes of the human body and control cellular functions such as cell metabolism, growth, differentiation, and apoptosis.
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Monogenic autoimmune diseases of the endocrine system
The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 2016 The most common endocrine diseases, type 1 diabetes, hyperthyroidism, and hypothyroidism, are the result of autoimmunity. Clustering of autoimmune endocrinopathies can result from polygenic predisposition, or more rarely, may present as part of a wider syndrome due to a mutation within one of seven genes. These monogenic autoimmune diseases show highly
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Vitamin D supplementation in the prevention and management of major chronic diseases not related to mineral homeostasis in adults : research for evidence and a scientific statement from the European society for clinical and economic aspects of osteoporosis and osteoarthritis (ESCEO) [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: Optimal vitamin D status promotes skeletal health and is recommended with specific treatment in individuals at high risk for fragility fractures.
Bertoldo, Francesco +10 more
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RETRACTED: The Emerging Role of Epigenetics in Metabolism and Endocrinology
Biology, 2023 Each cell in a multicellular organism has its own phenotype despite sharing the same genome. Epigenetics is a somatic, heritable pattern of gene expression or cellular phenotype mediated by structural changes in chromatin that occur without altering the ...
Belay Zeleke Sibuh +8 more
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The Brain-Gut-Microbiome Axis. [PDF]
, 2018 Preclinical and clinical studies have shown bidirectional interactions within the brain-gut-microbiome axis. Gut microbes communicate to the central nervous system through at least 3 parallel and interacting channels involving nervous, endocrine, and ...
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Behavioral Sciences, 2018 Reports suggest comorbidity between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and the connective tissue disorder, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS). People with EDS and the broader spectrum of Generalized Joint Hypermobility (GJH) often present with immune- and ...
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