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An Evaluation of Oral Subchronic Toxicity of Maizinol (UP165), a Zea mays Leaf Extract

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Maize (Zea mays) has been consumed by humans for millennia and represents the third most abundant crop grown globally. Maize and maize‐derived products have a long history of safe consumption from bread and other cereal products in human diets worldwide. Aside from key dietary components like carbohydrates and proteins, the corn plant contains
J. Kyle Weston, Barry S. Lynch, James A. Akingbasote   +2 more
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Prevalence of Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Pregnant Women in Tehran-Iran [PDF]

International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2014
Background Maternal subclinical hypothyroidism during pregnancy is associated with various adverse outcomes. Recent consensus guidelines advocate universal thyroid function screening during pregnancy.
Fakhrolmolouk Yassaee, Masoumeh Farahani, Ali Reza Abadi   +2 more
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Serum Free Thyrotropin subunit in Congenital Isolated Thyrotropin Deficiency.

Endocrinologia Japonica, 1988
In two patients with congenital isolated thyrotropin (TSH) deficiency, serum TSH determined by a sensitive immunoradiometric assay (IRMA) was consistently undetectable. The basal levels of serum free TSH-alpha subunit (TSH-alpha) determined by a specific radioimmunoassay (RIA) were elevated in the hypothyroid state, and decreased to the undectable ...
K, Miyai, Y, Endo, Y, Iijima, O, Kabutomori, Y, Hayashizaki   +4 more
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Case Report and Literature Review: Intrathyroid Thymic Carcinoma

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
This case report highlights the challenges in diagnosing intrathyroid thymic carcinoma (ITTC), a rare thyroid tumor, and underscores the importance of postoperative pathology for confirmation. The study emphasizes the good prognosis of ITTC with appropriate surgical management.
Jia‐Yue Sun, Ji Qi, Yi‐Lin Hou, Yun‐Fei Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reduced prevalence of periodontitis in antidepressant users: Findings from a large‐scale US sample

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis and major depression disorder have been shown to have a bidirectional association. However, the impact of antidepressants, the primary pharmacological treatment for depression, on periodontal health remains unclear.
María Martínez, David Fraguas, Elena Figuero, Francesco D´Aiuto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obesity Induces Hypothalamic Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Impairs Proopiomelanocortin (POMC) Post-translational Processing [PDF]

, 2013
It was shown previously that abnormal prohormone processing or inactive proconverting enzymes that are responsible for this processing cause profound obesity.
Cakir, Isin, Cyr, Nicole E., Litvinov, Bogdan Patedakis, Nillni, Eduardo A., Perello, Mario, Romero, Amparo, Stuart, Ronald C.   +6 more
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Vitamin B12 deficiency in a pediatric patient with gastric obstruction and jejunal feeding dependence: A case report

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Pediatric B12 deficiency is most caused by insufficient dietary intake, malabsorption or autoimmune gastritis. We present a unique case of B12 deficiency in a pediatric patient with complex gastrointestinal anatomy and jejunal nutritional dependence nearly two decades after unsuccessful surgical intervention.
Angela H. Nguyen, Dorsey Bass, Rachel E. Herdes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women with Subclinical Hypothyroidism Using Levothyroxine to those with Euthyroid Status

Advanced Biomedical Research
Background: Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is a common condition during pregnancy that can be treated with levothyroxine at a dosage of 0.5–1 mcg/kg/day. If left untreated, the risk of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy increases.
Afsaneh Halili, Mozhgan Kazemzadeh, Alireza Seyfi Ardali, Seyede Shahrbanoo Daniali, Nahid Ardian, Masoomeh Goodarzi-Khoigani   +5 more
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Atrial Fibrillation and Hyperthyroidism [PDF]

, 2005
Atrial fibrillation occurs in 10 – 15% of patients with hyperthyroidism. Low serum thyrotropin concentration is an independent risk factor for atrial fibrillation. Thyroid hormone contributes to arrythmogenic activity by altering the electrophysiological
Francis, Johnson, Jayaprasad, N
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Age and the Thyrotropin Response to Hypothyroxinemia [PDF]

, 2010
Rebecca Over, Sonia Mannan, Hala Nsouli-Maktabi, Kenneth D. Burman, Jacqueline Jonklaas   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source