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Sex hormones and functional gastrointestinal disorders in menopausal women [PDF]
Functional gastrointestinal diseases (FGIDs)/disorders of gut–brain interaction (DGBI) that manifest during menopause are characterized by chronic recurrent gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms associated with fluctuations in sex hormones.
Zijun LI +3 more
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Best Achievements in Translational and Basic Thyroidology in 2020 [PDF]
This review discusses articles published in 2020 that presented noteworthy achievements in translational and basic thyroidology. Previously unresolved questions about thyroid hormone receptor actions and signaling mechanisms were answered using various ...
Sun Wook Cho, Young Joo Park
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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are essential nuclear hormone receptors regulating metabolic processes, and they participate in the initiation and progression processes of tumors. Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer is a prevalent malignancy
Min Zhang +3 more
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The Role of Serotonin Neurotransmission in Gastrointestinal Tract and Pharmacotherapy
5-Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT, serotonin) is a neurotransmitter in both the central nervous system and peripheral structures, acting also as a hormone in platelets.
Tomasz Guzel, Dagmara Mirowska-Guzel
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Leuprolide is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analog which has been shown to reduce symptoms in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO).
Oskar Hammar +3 more
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A novel potential role of pituitary gonadotropins in the pathogenesis of human colorectal cancer. [PDF]
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of death in the western world, and its incidence increases with patient age. It is also known that with age there occur changes in the levels of certain hormones, including an increase in the secretion of ...
Wojciech Marlicz +6 more
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Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) 1 and 2 and luteinizing hormone (LH) receptors have been described in the gastrointestinal tract. We have previously demonstrated antibodies in serum against GnRH1 in patients with gastrointestinal dysfunction and ...
Bodil Roth +2 more
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Hypercalcemia is a common complication in cancer patients Mainly caused by Parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) secretion and metastasis. Calcitriol secretion is a rare source of hypercalcemia in solid tumors, especially in gastrointestinal ...
Yiraldine Herrera-Martínez +22 more
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Ghrelin-mediated inhibition of the TSH-stimulated function of differentiated human thyrocytes ex vivo. [PDF]
Ghrelin is a peptide hormone produced mainly in the gastrointestinal tract known to regulate several physiological functions including gut motility, adipose tissue accumulation and hunger sensation leading to increased bodyweight.
Maria Barington +5 more
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Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone and Its Role in the Enteric Nervous System
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), follicle-stimulating hormone, and luteinizing hormone orchestrate the reproduction cycle and regulate the sex steroid secretion from the gonads.
Bodil Ohlsson, Bodil Ohlsson
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