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ABSTRACT Objective Metformin decreases elevated levels of pituitary hormones. Little is known about the association between the reproductive axis and hormonal effects of this drug. The purpose of our study was to investigate whether activity of the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐gonadal axis determines metformin action on prolactin levels in men with prolactin
Robert Krysiak+4 more
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ABSTRACT Background The prevalence of obesity and related co‐morbidities has reached epidemic proportions. Effective evidence‐based treatment approaches are therefore important. Lifestyle intervention remains the mainstay of the treatment strategy to manage obesity.
Iskandar Idris, Oluwaseun Anyiam
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Intestinal transport and sensing processes and their interconnection to metabolism are relevant to pathologies such as malabsorption syndromes, inflammatory diseases, obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Tamara Zietek+15 more
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Nutritional Anemia in Elderly Patients of Developed Countries [PDF]
In this chapter, we report and discuss the current literature of nutrient-deficiency anemia, also called nutritional anemia, in elderly patients in developed countries.
Andrès, Emmanuel
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Diagnostic approach to chronic diarrhoea in adult horses
Summary Chronic diarrhoea presents a diagnostic challenge for both human physicians and equine veterinarians. There is currently no consensus in the equine veterinary literature on the definition of chronic diarrhoea. The differential list is extensive and identifying diarrhoea by pathophysiologic mechanism can help remove less likely diagnoses ...
E. Sjolin, A. Lack, L. G. Arroyo
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Current trends in the management of childhood gastroenteritis in the community [PDF]
Infection of the gastrointestinal tract are still amongst the most common infections of childhood. Despite improvements in the standard of living over the last fifty years, gastroenteritis still constitutes a sizeable amount of general practitioner ...
Vella, Cecil
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The microbiota–gut–brain axis in Huntington's disease: pathogenic mechanisms and therapeutic targets
Disturbances of the microbiota–gut–brain axis are evident in people with Huntington's disease (HD) and in HD animal models. Here, we provide an overview of how the trillions of microorganisms residing in the gut, their secretory products, and the microbiota–gut–brain axis may contribute to HD pathogenesis.
Millicent N. Ekwudo+2 more
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Abstract Background Serum 25‐hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) concentrations have been shown to be low in patients with migraine, but results are controversial regarding the current role of vitamin D in migraine severity. Using a case–control design, we aimed to evaluate serum 25(OH)D levels in a group of females with high‐frequency episodic migraine/chronic
Marina Haro+6 more
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