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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia - current insights in pathophysiology, diagnostics and management.
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a group of autosomal recessive disorders affecting cortisol biosynthesis. Reduced activity of an enzyme required for cortisol production leads to chronic overstimulation of the adrenal cortex and accumulation of ...
Hedi L. Claahsen-van der Grinten +20 more
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It is difficult to objectively assess the chronic effects of housing systems on livestock and particularly on laying hens. However, this seems to be important in the context of animal welfare. Therefore, we conducted the present study in order to compare
Franziska Keßler +3 more
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Adipose Tissue Hyperplasia and Hypertrophy in Common and Syndromic Obesity—The Case of BBS Obesity
Obesity is a metabolic state generated by the expansion of adipose tissue. Adipose tissue expansion depends on the interplay between hyperplasia and hypertrophy, and is mainly regulated by a complex interaction between genetics and excess energy intake ...
Avital Horwitz, R. Birk
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Vascular smooth muscle cells in intimal hyperplasia, an update
Arterial occlusive disease is the leading cause of death in Western countries. Core contemporary therapies for this disease include angioplasties, stents, endarterectomies and bypass surgery.
S. Déglise, C. Bechelli, F. Allagnat
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Summary Background Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a common urological disease affecting older men worldwide, but comprehensive data about the global, regional, and national burden of benign prostatic hyperplasia and its trends over time are scarce.
A. Awedew +96 more
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Endometrial hyperplasia as a risk factor of endometrial cancer
Endometrial hyperplasia (EH) is the precursor lesion for endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the endometrium (EC), which represents the most common malignancy of the female reproductive tract in industrialized countries. The most important risk factor for the
Lisa K. Nees +6 more
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HB-EGF Plays a Pivotal Role in Mucosal Hyperplasia During Otitis Media Induced by a Viral Analog
Otitis media (OM), the most common childhood illness, can be caused by bacterial and/or viral infection. Hyperplasia of the middle ear (ME) mucosa is an important component of OM that contributes to its deleterious sequelae.
Takashi Sakamoto +14 more
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A tough nitric oxide-eluting hydrogel coating suppresses neointimal hyperplasia on vascular stent
Vascular stent is viewed as one of the greatest advancements in interventional cardiology. However, current approved stents suffer from in-stent restenosis associated with neointimal hyperplasia or stent thrombosis.
Yin Chen +14 more
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Background: Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) represents a common diagnostic challenge, as it might be related to both benign and malignant conditions. Endometrial cancer may not be detected with blind uterine cavity sampling by dilatation and curettage or
Norbert Stachowicz +6 more
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Cardiomyocyte Proliferation from Fetal- to Adult- and from Normal- to Hypertrophy and Failing Hearts
The cardiomyocyte undergoes dramatic changes in structure, metabolism, and function from the early fetal stage of hyperplastic cell growth, through birth and the conversion to hypertrophic cell growth, continuing to the adult stage and responding to ...
Sanford P. Bishop, Jianyi Zhang, Lei Ye
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