GH infusion have demonstrated that continuous exposure to unmodified GH is a safe and effective alternative to daily injections ( 14 , 15 , 16 ). Thus, to ameliorate injection fatigue and improve outcomes, development of long-acting formulations has
Kennett Sprogøe, Eva Mortensen, David B Karpf, and Jonathan A Leff
André Marques-Pinto and Davide Carvalho
gamete production through to intrauterine development of the offspring – is believed to be particularly susceptible to endocrine disruption, triggering morphological and functional abnormalities (25, 26, 27) . The main purpose of this paper is to review
J Brossaud, V Pallet, and J-B Corcuff
Introduction Vitamin A (retinol) is a lipophilic micronutrient that is critical for embryo and child development ( 1 , 2 ). In adults, vitamin A and metabolites (mainly retinoic acid) are critical for the control of cell proliferation and
Helga Schultz, Svend Aage Engelholm, Eva Harder, Ulrik Pedersen-Bjergaard, and Peter Lommer Kristensen
remission period, a shorter median survival and a higher rate of side effects to the antineoplastic therapy ( 4 ). Despite the potential clinical significance, there are only scarce data on incidence of and risk factors for development of DM during high
Veronica Kieffer, Kate Davies, Christine Gibson, Morag Middleton, Jean Munday, Shashana Shalet, Lisa Shepherd, and Phillip Yeoh
taking into account other professional and political factors such as: The need for the development of UK-wide standards in adult endocrine nursing. The need for professional accreditation of skills and knowledge in practice. The increased focus on work
Alessandra Gambineri and Carla Pelusi
Role of sex and gender on the development of type 2 diabetes There is increasing evidence that sex and gender differences influence the epidemiology, pathophysiology, treatment and outcomes of many diseases, including type 2 diabetes (T2DM
Dorte Glintborg, Katrine Hass Rubin, Mads Nybo, Bo Abrahamsen, and Marianne Andersen
prospective data regarding development of frank hypothyroidism ( 10 ). Increased autoimmunity in PCOS with higher secretion of TRAb antibodies could increase the risk for Graves’ disease and higher activity of the inflammatory system could increase the risk
Caroline Culen, Diana-Alexandra Ertl, Katharina Schubert, Lisa Bartha-Doering, and Gabriele Haeusler
differences from their unaffected counterparts. As they grow older their phenotypical, psychosocial and intellectual development is seen to more clearly diverge from that of their normally developing peers. The typical TS-specific cognitive profile is
Erika Peverelli, Federica Ermetici, Sabrina Corbetta, Ettore Gozzini, Laura Avagliano, Marco A Zappa, Gaetano Bulfamante, Paolo Beck-Peccoz, Anna Spada, and Giovanna Mantovani
are still scarce. In this study, we evaluated the expression of PKA regulatory subunits in human adipose tissue during fetal development as well as their role in the differentiation process of two in vitro cell models of adipogenesis, i.e., 3T3-L1
Xiaolei Hu and Fengling Chen
summarizes the characterization of IAs, the factors affecting IA development, the clinical significance of IAs and the treatments for EIAS. Characterization of IAs IAs’ representatives are found in all of the Ig classes. Among them, IgG is predominant