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Kisspeptin as a test of hypothalamic dysfunction in pubertal and reproductive disorders
Abstract The hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis is regulated by the gonadotropin‐releasing hormone pulse generator in the hypothalamus. This is comprised of neurons that secrete kisspeptin in a pulsatile manner to stimulate the release of GnRH, and, in turn, downstream gonadotropins from the pituitary gland, and subsequently sex steroids and ...
Aureliane C. S. Pierret +5 more
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Defining Acquired Hypothalamic Obesity: An Expert Call for Unified Diagnosis and Therapeutic Action
Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
Hanneke M. van Santen +7 more
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Luteinizing hormone receptor knockout mouse: What has it taught us?
Abstract Luteinizing hormone (LH), along with its agonist choriongonadotropin (hCG) in humans, is the key hormone responsible for the tropic regulation of the gonadal function. LH and hCG act through their cognate receptor, the luteinizing hormone/choriongonadotropin receptor (LHCGR; more appropriately LHR in rodents lacking CG), located in the testis ...
Ilpo T. Huhtaniemi
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Abstract Background G protein‐coupled receptors are a large and functionally diverse family of membrane receptors involved in a number of biological processes. Like other proteins, G protein‐coupled receptors need to be properly folded in order to traffic to the plasma membrane and interact with agonist.
Alfredo Ulloa‐Aguirre +5 more
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Pharmacogenetics of follicle‐stimulating hormone action in the male
Abstract Male factor infertility (MFI) is involved in half of the cases of couple infertility. The follicle‐stimulating hormone (FSH) therapy is considered efficient to improve semen parameters and pregnancy rate in patients with idiopathic MFI, following the lesson learned from hypogonadotropic hypogonadism.
Andrea Graziani +7 more
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Bleeding Disorders in Children With Genetic Diseases: A Narrative Review
ABSTRACT Aim The lack of data on bleeding risk assessment in children with genetic diseases is concerning given their increased care needs and risk of haemorrhagic complications compared to the general population. Identification of haemostatic disorders is crucial for implementing preventive measures and mitigating bleeding risk.
Raphaelle Cagol +6 more
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Guideline of guidelines: Peyronie's disease
Objective To compare major Peyronie's disease (PD) guidelines, highlight key similarities and differences among panel recommendations, and identify areas requiring further research. Methods An extensive review was conducted to analyse and compare diagnostic and treatment recommendations from publicly available guidelines published by the American ...
Francesco Chierigo +7 more
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Abstract Background Sexual function is one of the determinants of quality of life (QoL) and is prevalent in approximately half of the patients with inflammatory bowel disease. However, the sexual function in patients with perianal fistulizing Crohn's disease (pCD) needs to be further elucidated.
Michiel T. J. Bak +86 more
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Recovery From Anorexia Nervosa: A Concept Analysis
ABSTRACT Aim Despite decades of research, we still know surprisingly little about how best to bring about lasting recovery from anorexia nervosa (AN). Furthermore, there is a lack of consensus in the research and treatment communities about what constitutes recovery from AN, or whether “recovery” is even an appropriate term to use in this context.
Sarah Ramsay, Kendra Allison
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