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Phosphodiesterases and cAMP Pathway in Pituitary Diseases [PDF]
Human phosphodiesterases (PDEs) comprise a complex superfamily of enzymes derived from 24 genes separated into 11 PDE gene families (PDEs 1–11), expressed in different tissues and cells, including heart and brain.
Mariana Ferreira Bizzi +4 more
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Pituitary Diseases and Bone [PDF]
Neuroendocrinology of bone is a new area of research based on the evidence that pituitary hormones may directly modulate bone remodeling and metabolism. Skeletal fragility associated with high risk of fractures is a common complication of several pituitary diseases such as hypopituitarism, Cushing disease, acromegaly, and hyperprolactinemia.
Gherardo Mazziotti +2 more
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Hypothalamic-Pituitary Diseases and Erectile Dysfunction. [PDF]
Several hormones contribute to ensure penile erection, a neurovascular phenomenon in which nitric oxide plays a major role. Erectile dysfunction (ED), which is defined as the persistent inability to obtain or maintain penile erection sufficient for a ...
Salvio G +4 more
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Pilot Findings on SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine-Induced Pituitary Diseases: A Mini Review from Diagnosis to Pathophysiology. [PDF]
Since the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic at the end of 2019, a massive vaccination campaign has been undertaken rapidly and worldwide. Like other vaccines, the COVID-19 vaccine is not devoid of side effects.
Taieb A, Mounira EE.
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Feasibility of transition research in pituitary disease using patient registries: a EuRREB secondary survey [PDF]
Aim: Rare disease registries focusing on natural history provide an opportunity to understand the transition process for rare endocrine conditions, including pituitary diseases. This study aims to assess the feasibility of using the European Registry for
Savi Shishkov +5 more
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Allostatic load index in patients with pituitary tumours: a case control study [PDF]
IntroductionProlonged exposure to pathogenic stress factors leads to multisystemic consumption of the body and adverse changes resulting in the development of allostatic load (AL).
Martyna Strzelec +7 more
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Cushing′s syndrome(CS)is a clinical syndrome caused by a variety of causes, with main manifestations exhibited by central obesity, purple skin striae, hypertension, and diabetes. In patients with adrenocorticotropic hormone(ACTH)-dependent CS, the result
Chinese Medical Association Rare Diseases Branch, Hypothalamic and Pituitary Disease Group of China Alliance of Rare Diseases (CARD) +1 more
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BackgroundSurgical and clinical management of craniopharyngiomas is associated with high long-term morbidity especially in the case of hypothalamic involvement. Improvements in knowledge of craniopharyngioma molecular biology may offer the possibility of
F. Calvanese +7 more
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Hyponatremia and Oxidative Stress
Hyponatremia, i.e., the presence of a serum sodium concentration ([Na+]) < 136 mEq/L, is the most frequent electrolyte imbalance in the elderly and in hospitalized patients. Symptoms of acute hyponatremia, whose main target is the central nervous system,
Benedetta Fibbi +4 more
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