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Impact of contraception and IVF hormones on metabolic, endocrine, and inflammatory status [PDF]

, 2020
Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) represent commonly utilized management strategies for infertility with multifactorial causes (including genetically predisposed diseases). Amongst ART, in vitro fertilization (IVF) is the most popular.
Barber, Thomas M., Coussa, Ayla, Hassan, Hayder   +2 more
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Insulin‐Dependence and Survival in Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Results From the US‐NTSG Group

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction PNETs are rare pancreatic malignancies originating from islet cells and exhibit a strong co‐occurrence with Diabetes Mellitus (DM), associated with worse survival outcomes. However, studies have yet to delineate the impact of insulin dependent (IDDM) and non‐insulin dependent (NIDDM) on poor oncological outcomes. Methods Utilizing
Muhammad Bilal Mirza, Jordan J. Baechle, Paula Marincola Smith, Danish Ali, Mary Dillhoff, George Poultsides, Flavio G. Rocha, Clifford S. Cho, Emily R. Winslow, Ryan C. Fields, Shishir K. Maithel, Kamran Idrees   +11 more
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Association between the triglyceride-glucose index and carotid plaque progression in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a retrospective cohort study

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundThe triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index is a novel marker of insulin resistance associated with carotid vascular disease; however, its role in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remains unclear.MethodsThis retrospective study enrolled patients with ...
Zhangxiang Zhu, Zhangxiang Zhu, Xuan Xu, Guojuan Wang, Qianqian Zhang, Ying Li, Jun Zhu, Li Chen, Qibao Ye, Mingwei Chen   +9 more
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Comparable attenuation of sympathetic nervous system activity in obese subjects with normal glucose tolerance, impaired glucose tolerance and treatment naïve type 2 diabetes following equivalent weight loss

Frontiers in Physiology, 2016
Background and Purpose: Elevated sympathetic nervous system (SNS) activity is a characteristic of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) that contributes to target organ damage and cardiovascular risk.
Nora E. Straznicky, Mariee T. Grima, Carolina I. Sari, Elisabeth A. Lambert, Sarah E. Phillips, Nina Eikelis, Justin A. Mariani, Daisuke Kobayashi, Dagmara Anna Hering, John B Dixon, Gavin W Lambert   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Free fatty acids link metabolism and regulation of the insulin-sensitizing fibroblast growth factor-21 [PDF]

, 2009
OBJECTIVE—Fibroblast growth factor (FGF)-21 improves insulin sensitivity and lipid metabolism in obese or diabetic animal models, while human studies revealed increased FGF-21 levels in obesity and type 2 diabetes.
A. F.H. Pfeiffer, Arner, Carpentier, Chen, F. Reinecke, Ferrannini, Galman, Inagaki, Izumiya, J. Andres, J. Spranger, J. Weicht, K. Biedasek, K. Mai, Keller, Lewis, Li, Lindholm, M. Clemenz, M. Mohlig, M. O. Weickert, M. Sabath, Mai, Muggeo, Oishi, Piatti, Riserus, S. Meinus, S. Spuler, Simonsen, T. Bobbert, Tripathy, U. Kintscher, Yu   +33 more
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BMI and Breast Subcutaneous Fat

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objectives Obesity is closely associated with the occurrence and progression of breast cancer. While body mass index (BMI) is widely used to diagnose obesity, it has certain limitations. Subcutaneous fat thickness (SFT) also serves as an indicator of body composition. However, studies on breast SFT are scarce.
Shiyu Wang, Jin Zhou, Yunxia Huang, Dongdong Zheng, Ruoqing Hou, Shichong Zhou   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inositols in Insulin Signaling and Glucose Metabolism [PDF]

, 2018
In the past decades, both the importance of inositol for human health and the complex interaction between glucose and inositol have been the subject of increasing consideration. Glucose has been shown to interfere with cellular transmembrane transport of
Bevilacqua, Arturo, Bizzarri, Mariano
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Leukemia in Older Adults: Global, National, and Regional Disease Burden Patterns During 1990–2019 and Forecasted Trends to 2030

Medicine Advances, EarlyView.
After analyzing the burden of leukemia in the elderly aged 60–89 years from 1990 to 2019 using the Global Burden of Disease database, we found that although the burden of chronic myeloid leukemia has decreased over the past 30 years, the burden of other types of leukemia has continued to increase to varying degrees.
Jing Wei, Qijian Feng, Ziyuan Lu
wiley   +1 more source

Increased Insulin Concentrations During Growth Hormone Treatment in Girls With Turner Syndrome Are Ameliorated by Hormone Replacement Therapy

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
ObjectiveTurner syndrome (TS) is characterized by complete or partial loss of one sex chromosome and is commonly associated with short stature, metabolic changes (such as central obesity, abnormal glucose tolerance and high triglycerides) and premature ...
Sabine Elisabeth Segerer, Stephan Georg Segerer, Carl-Joachim Partsch, Wolfgang Becker, Frank Nawroth   +4 more
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An Analysis into Metacognition and Family History of Diabetes Mellitus among First Year Medical Students [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Medical course requires immense effort by the students to deal with vast curriculum and hence, the need to adopt metacognitive skill to cope up. Diabetes mellitus has an impact on cognition. Metacognition, being a component of cognition,
AK Sunitha Priya, Rose Babu, Pallavi Panchu, Biju Bahuleyan   +3 more
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