Society for Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation of Androgen Excess in Women
ABSTRACT Context Androgen excess is common in women and refers to clinical or biochemical evidence of elevated androgenic steroids such as testosterone. It is associated with underlying polycystic ovary syndrome in the majority of cases. However severe androgen excess is less common and may indicate the presence of underlying adrenal or ovarian ...
Yasir S. Elhassan+14 more
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Periodontitis and metabolic diseases (diabetes and obesity): Tackling multimorbidity
Abstract Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are multifactorial, long‐term, chronic conditions that represent a burden to health‐care systems worldwide as they can only be controlled rather than cured; hence, they require long‐term care. With the exponential increase in NCDs, the occurrence of individuals presenting with more than one chronic disease is ...
Crystal Marruganti+2 more
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KCNB1-Leptin receptor complexes couple electric and endocrine function in the melanocortin neurons of the hypothalamus. [PDF]
Forzisi-Kathera-Ibarra E+12 more
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Leptin Receptor Gln223Arg Polymorphism of Human Spermatozoa Associated with Male Infertility in a Chinese Population. [PDF]
Mo Y+10 more
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Clinical Significance of Skeletal Fat‐to‐Muscle Ratio in Idiopathic Hyperaldosteronism
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this study is to evaluate the correlation between the fat‐to‐muscle ratio (FMR) and insulin resistance (IR) with aldosterone production among patients with idiopathic hyperaldosteronism (IHA). Methods Patients with primary aldosteronism were screened from those with secondary hypertension and then subtyped via ...
Yuhe Jiang+6 more
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Leptin Receptor Deficiency-Associated Diabetes Disrupts Lacrimal Gland Circadian Rhythms and Contributes to Dry Eye Syndrome. [PDF]
Pei X+8 more
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ABSTRACT Context Familial partial lipodystrophy type 2 (FPLD2) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder caused by pathogenic variants in the LMNA gene. The influence of parental inheritance on clinical presentation has not been fully explored. Objective To investigate the influence of maternal versus paternal inheritance of LMNA variants on the clinical ...
Donatella Gilio+12 more
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Role of Different Variants of Leptin Receptor in Human Adrenal Tumor Types. [PDF]
Klimont A+9 more
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The Narrative of a Patient with Leptin Receptor Deficiency: Personalized Medicine for a Rare Genetic Obesity Disorder. [PDF]
Welling MS+3 more
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Leptin secretion and leptin receptor in human stomach
Iradj Sobhani+7 more
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