Additional content
News
- CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY: Epidemiology of non-gastroenteropancreatic (neuro)endocrine tumours
The widespread availability and reliability of immunohistochemical techniques in the last three decades have allowed researchers to identify cells with common neuroendocrine markers in virtually ...
- CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY: Long-term effects of growth hormone (GH) treatment on body composition and bone mineral density in short children born small-for-gestational-age: six-year follow-up of a randomized controlled GH trial
CONTEXT Alterations in the GH-IGF-I axis in short small-for-gestational-age (SGA) children might be associated with abnormalities in bone mineral density (BMD) and body composition. In addition, ...
- CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY: Clinical endocrinology: Inherited lipodystrophies and the metabolic syndrome
Abstract Inherited lipodystrophies and the metabolic syndrome Lipodystrophies represent a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by an abnormal subcutaneous fat distribution, the extent ...
- WOMEN HEALTH: GYNECOLOGY AND ENDOCRINOLOGY: Could androgens protect middle-aged women from cardiovascular events? A population-based study of Swedish women: The women's health in the Lund Area (WHILA) study
Objective The aim of this analysis was to delineate perceived associations between androgens and cardiovascular events in perimenopausal women. Design A cross-sectional, ...
- GHRELIN. OSTEOLOGY & ENDOCRINOLOGY: Lack of an acute effect of ghrelin on markers of bone turnover in healthy controls and post-gastrectomy subjects
Abstract & Background Ghrelin is a gut-brain peptide that powerfully stimulates appetite and growth hormone secretion and is also known to directly regulate osteoblast cell function in ...
