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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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Pregnancy and Pituitary Diseases
Pregnancy is a period in which the anatomy and physiology of the pituitary gland change significantly. Normal pituitary gland functions are necessary for fertility and the continuation of pregnancy. The presence of a pituitary disease requires management
Emre Urhan, Züleyha Karaca
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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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Pituitary Diseases and COVID-19 Outcomes in South Korea: A Nationwide Cohort Study [PDF]
Gi Hyeon Seo +2 more
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Overlap syndrome between sarcoidosis and Sjögren’s disease presenting as hypopituitarism: case report and review of literature [PDF]
Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous disease that affects multiple organs; however, pituitary involvement is extremely rare. Although autoimmune diseases, such as Sjögren’s disease (SjD), may coexist, overlapping cases presenting with hypopituitarism are ...
Yuichiro Iwamoto +13 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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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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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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Endoscopy in pituitary diseases
The etiology pattern of pituitary diseases is diverse and complex, including pituitary adenoma, Rathke cleft cyst (RCC), pituitary apoplexy, craniopharyngioma, etc.
ZHU Jian⁃yu +2 more
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ObjectiveExcessive growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor 1 contribute to cutaneous changes in acromegaly. We investigated the sub-macroscopic skin manifestation of acromegaly patients and explored its reversibility upon hormone reduction after ...
Xiaopeng Guo +7 more
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