Barocrinology: The Endocrinology of Obesity from Bench to Bedside
, 2020 Obesity has reached pandemic proportions. Hormonal and metabolic imbalances are the key factors that lead to obesity. South Asian populations have a unique phenotype, peculiar dietary practices, and a high prevalence of consanguinity.
Ankia Coetzee +4 more
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New insights in the regulation of skeletal muscle PGC-1α by exercise and metabolic diseases [PDF]
, 2013 Skeletal muscle energy metabolism is severely impaired in insulin resistant and type 2 diabetic patients. In particular, deregulated transcription of oxidative metabolism genes has been linked to the development of non-communicable metabolic diseases ...
Handschin, Christoph +1 more
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A descriptive survey study in endocrinology clinic: evaluation of the use of natural products
, 2023 The use of herbal products/dietary supplements (HP/DS) in endocrinal chronic diseases is growing. However, no studies have evaluated their use in patients who present to endocrinology and metabolic diseases clinics.
İçim Gökkaya (17144067) +4 more
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Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in Chinese adolescents [PDF]
, 2008 Since national figures on the occurrence of metabolic syndrome among Chinese adolescents are lacking, this study aims to estimate its prevalence and distribution among Chinese youngsters.
Yang, X. +6 more
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MECHANISMS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY: The sexually dimorphic role of androgens in human metabolic disease [PDF]
European Journal of Endocrinology, 2017 Female androgen excess and male androgen deficiency manifest with an overlapping adverse metabolic phenotype, including abdominal obesity, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes mellitus, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
Schiffer, Lina +3 more
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Annales d'Endocrinologie, 2021 Rare diseases of phosphate/calcium metabolism correspond to a wide and heterogeneous spectrum of diseases. Recent knowledge in physiology and genetics has made it possible to better characterize them and to propose attractive therapeutic approaches based on the underlying pathophysiology. These diseases are often at the interface between nephrology and
Mosca, M. +4 more
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30th anniversary for the developmental origins of endocrinology.
, 2023 This special issue for the Journal of Endocrinology celebrates the 30th anniversary of David Barker's seminal findings that led to the scientific field of the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD).
Harding, Jane E +2 more
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Education and training in adult metabolic medicine: Results of an international survey
, 2019 Adult metabolic medicine (AMM) is an expanding medical subspecialty, due to the increasing number of adult patients with inherited metabolic diseases (IMD).
Sechi, A. +12 more
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A review of Cushing's disease treatment by the Department of Neuroendocrinology of the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism [PDF]
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2018 The treatment objectives for a patient with Cushing's disease (CD) are remission of hypercortisolism, adequate management of co-morbidities, restoration of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, preservation of fertility and pituitary function, and improvement of visual defects in cases of macroadenomas with suprasellar extension.
Machado, Márcio Carlos +13 more
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Rare diseases in clinical endocrinology: a taxonomic classification system
, 2014 Rare endocrine-metabolic diseases (REMD) represent an important area in the field of medicine and pharmacology. The rare diseases of interest to endocrinologists involve all fields of endocrinology, including rare diseases of the pituitary, thyroid and ...
Elisei, R. +110 more
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