Search Results

You are looking at 41 - 50 of 800 items for :

Clear All
Carlijn A Hoekx Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Einthoven Laboratory for Experimental Vascular Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Search for other papers by Carlijn A Hoekx in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Borja Martinez-Tellez Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Einthoven Laboratory for Experimental Vascular Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Department of Nursing Physiotherapy and Medicine, SPORT Research Group (CTS-1024), CERNEP Research Center, University of Almería, Almería, Spain
Biomedical Research Unit, Torrecárdenas University Hospital, Almería, Spain
CIBER de Fisiopatología de la Obesidad y Nutrición (CIBEROBN), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Granada, Spain

Search for other papers by Borja Martinez-Tellez in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Maaike E Straat Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Einthoven Laboratory for Experimental Vascular Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Search for other papers by Maaike E Straat in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Magdalena M A Verkleij Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Einthoven Laboratory for Experimental Vascular Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Search for other papers by Magdalena M A Verkleij in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Mirjam Kemmeren Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Einthoven Laboratory for Experimental Vascular Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Search for other papers by Mirjam Kemmeren in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Sander Kooijman Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Einthoven Laboratory for Experimental Vascular Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Search for other papers by Sander Kooijman in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Martin Uhrbom Bioscience Metabolism, Research and Early Development, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism (CVRM), BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca Gothenburg, Sweden
Department of Medicine, Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet Campus Flemingsberg, Neo Building, Huddinge, Sweden

Search for other papers by Martin Uhrbom in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Saskia C A de Jager Laboratory of Experimental Cardiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Search for other papers by Saskia C A de Jager in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Patrick C N Rensen Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Einthoven Laboratory for Experimental Vascular Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Search for other papers by Patrick C N Rensen in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
, and
Mariëtte R Boon Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Einthoven Laboratory for Experimental Vascular Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Search for other papers by Mariëtte R Boon in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close

that could enhance energy metabolism ( 15 ). Preclinical experiments have identified two batokines that have a prominent effect on energy balance: fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) and growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) ( 16 , 17 ). FGF21, when

Open access
Ping Li Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

Search for other papers by Ping Li in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Fei Cheng Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

Search for other papers by Fei Cheng in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
, and
Lei Xiu Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

Search for other papers by Lei Xiu in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close

common feature of TS, untreated women are approximately 20–21 cm shorter than normal women within their respective populations ( 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 ). Recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) has been shown to increase growth and final height in

Open access
María L Bacigalupo Departamento de Química Biológica, Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Instituto de Química y Fisicoquímica Biológicas, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Search for other papers by María L Bacigalupo in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Verónica G Piazza Departamento de Química Biológica, Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Instituto de Química y Fisicoquímica Biológicas, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Search for other papers by Verónica G Piazza in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Nadia S Cicconi Departamento de Química Biológica, Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Instituto de Química y Fisicoquímica Biológicas, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Search for other papers by Nadia S Cicconi in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Pablo Carabias Departamento de Química Biológica, Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Instituto de Química y Fisicoquímica Biológicas, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Search for other papers by Pablo Carabias in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Andrzej Bartke Department of Internal Medicine, Geriatrics Research, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, USA

Search for other papers by Andrzej Bartke in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Yimin Fang Department of Internal Medicine, Geriatrics Research, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, USA

Search for other papers by Yimin Fang in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Ana I Sotelo Departamento de Química Biológica, Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Instituto de Química y Fisicoquímica Biológicas, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Search for other papers by Ana I Sotelo in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Gabriel A Rabinovich Laboratorio de Inmunopatología, Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, and Departamento de Química Biológica, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Search for other papers by Gabriel A Rabinovich in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
María F Troncoso Departamento de Química Biológica, Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Instituto de Química y Fisicoquímica Biológicas, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Search for other papers by María F Troncoso in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
, and
Johanna G Miquet Departamento de Química Biológica, Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Instituto de Química y Fisicoquímica Biológicas, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Search for other papers by Johanna G Miquet in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close

, alcohol abuse or nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Regardless of the carcinogenic insult, it usually develops in patients with cirrhosis due to chronic inflammation and advanced fibrosis ( 2 ). Growth hormone (GH) is a major regulator of body growth and

Open access
Alessandro Ciresi Section of Endocrinology, Biomedical Department of Internal and Specialist Medicine (DIBIMIS), University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

Search for other papers by Alessandro Ciresi in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Stefano Radellini Section of Endocrinology, Biomedical Department of Internal and Specialist Medicine (DIBIMIS), University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

Search for other papers by Stefano Radellini in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Valentina Guarnotta Section of Endocrinology, Biomedical Department of Internal and Specialist Medicine (DIBIMIS), University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

Search for other papers by Valentina Guarnotta in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Maria Grazia Mineo Section of Endocrinology, Biomedical Department of Internal and Specialist Medicine (DIBIMIS), University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

Search for other papers by Maria Grazia Mineo in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
, and
Carla Giordano Section of Endocrinology, Biomedical Department of Internal and Specialist Medicine (DIBIMIS), University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

Search for other papers by Carla Giordano in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close

Introduction The sexual dimorphism in the mechanisms involved in the regulation of somatotroph axis is well documented, and it might account for some of the sex differences in growth rate and body composition ( 1 ). Indeed, sex hormones are

Open access
Charlotte Höybye Patient Area Endocrinology and Nephrology, Infection and Inflammation Theme, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

Search for other papers by Charlotte Höybye in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Laia Faseh Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

Search for other papers by Laia Faseh in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Christos Himonakos Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Department of Medicine, Karlstad Hospital, Karlstad, Sweden

Search for other papers by Christos Himonakos in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Tomasz Pielak NUTOPI Sp. z o. o., Poznan, Poland

Search for other papers by Tomasz Pielak in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
, and
Jesper Eugen-Olsen Clinical Research Centre, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Hvidovre, Denmark

Search for other papers by Jesper Eugen-Olsen in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close

Introduction The adult growth hormone (GH) deficiency (GHD) syndrome includes unfavourable levels of several well-known risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD), such as adverse body composition, cholesterol levels and inflammatory

Open access
Sheila Leone Department of Pharmacy, G. d’Annunzio University, Chieti, Italy

Search for other papers by Sheila Leone in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Lucia Recinella Department of Pharmacy, G. d’Annunzio University, Chieti, Italy

Search for other papers by Lucia Recinella in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Annalisa Chiavaroli Department of Pharmacy, G. d’Annunzio University, Chieti, Italy

Search for other papers by Annalisa Chiavaroli in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Claudio Ferrante Department of Pharmacy, G. d’Annunzio University, Chieti, Italy

Search for other papers by Claudio Ferrante in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Giustino Orlando Department of Pharmacy, G. d’Annunzio University, Chieti, Italy

Search for other papers by Giustino Orlando in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Michele Vacca Department of Pharmacy, G. d’Annunzio University, Chieti, Italy

Search for other papers by Michele Vacca in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Roberto Salvatori Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Search for other papers by Roberto Salvatori in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
, and
Luigi Brunetti Department of Pharmacy, G. d’Annunzio University, Chieti, Italy

Search for other papers by Luigi Brunetti in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close

Introduction Growth hormone (GH)-releasing hormone (GHRH), GH and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), in addition to their recognised metabolic and endocrine effects, play a pivotal role in brain functions ( 1 , 2 ). Serum GH and IGF-1

Open access
Anru Wang Department of Pediatrics, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
Department of Pediatrics, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China

Search for other papers by Anru Wang in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Xueqin Yan Department of Pediatrics, Boai Hospital of Zhongshan, Zhongshan, China

Search for other papers by Xueqin Yan in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Cai Zhang Department of Pediatrics, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Search for other papers by Cai Zhang in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Caiqi Du Department of Pediatrics, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Search for other papers by Caiqi Du in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Wenjun Long Department of Pediatrics, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Search for other papers by Wenjun Long in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Di Zhan Department of Pediatrics, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Search for other papers by Di Zhan in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
, and
Xiaoping Luo Department of Pediatrics, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Search for other papers by Xiaoping Luo in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close

were 45 boys and 43 girls. Obesity was defined as age- and sex-specific BMI of greater than or equal to 95th percentile in accordance with the growth charts for children in China ( 9 ). BMI values were converted to standard deviation score (SDS) values

Open access
Alexandra Kiess Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Heart Center Leipzig, University of Leipzig, Strümpellstraße, Leipzig, Germany
Department of Child and Adolescent Medicine, Section of Pediatric Cardiology, University Hospital Jena, Am Klinikum, Jena, Germany

Search for other papers by Alexandra Kiess in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Jessica Green Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Eaton Road Liverpool, Great Britain

Search for other papers by Jessica Green in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Anja Willenberg Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Chemistry, and Molecular Diagnostics (ILM), University of Leipzig, Liebigstrasse, Leipzig, Germany

Search for other papers by Anja Willenberg in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Uta Ceglarek Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Chemistry, and Molecular Diagnostics (ILM), University of Leipzig, Liebigstrasse, Leipzig, Germany

Search for other papers by Uta Ceglarek in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Ingo Dähnert Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Heart Center Leipzig, University of Leipzig, Strümpellstraße, Leipzig, Germany

Search for other papers by Ingo Dähnert in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Wieland Kiess LIFE Leipzig Research Center for Civilization Diseases, University of Leipzig, Philipp-Rosenthal-Strasse, Leipzig, Germany
Department of Women and Child Health, Hospital for Children and Adolescents and Center for Pediatric Research (CPL), University of Leipzig, Liebigstrasse, Leipzig, Germany

Search for other papers by Wieland Kiess in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
, and
Mandy Vogel LIFE Leipzig Research Center for Civilization Diseases, University of Leipzig, Philipp-Rosenthal-Strasse, Leipzig, Germany
Department of Women and Child Health, Hospital for Children and Adolescents and Center for Pediatric Research (CPL), University of Leipzig, Liebigstrasse, Leipzig, Germany

Search for other papers by Mandy Vogel in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close

as a response to atrial stretch ( 2 ). While it is known that cardiac muscle mass increases from birth to adolescence with a less rapid growth rate than body size ( 3 ), the influence of growth hormone factors on cardiac marker levels during normal

Open access
Wenjun Long Department of Pediatrics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Search for other papers by Wenjun Long in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Tuo Zhou Department of Pediatrics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Search for other papers by Tuo Zhou in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Xiuping Xuan Department of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Search for other papers by Xiuping Xuan in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Qiuli Cao Department of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Search for other papers by Qiuli Cao in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Zuojie Luo Department of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Search for other papers by Zuojie Luo in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Yingfen Qin Department of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Search for other papers by Yingfen Qin in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Qin Ning Department of Infectious Diseases, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Search for other papers by Qin Ning in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Xiaoping Luo Department of Pediatrics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Search for other papers by Xiaoping Luo in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
, and
Xuemei Xie Department of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Search for other papers by Xuemei Xie in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close

), cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, etc. ( 1 , 2 , 3 ). Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), caused by detrimental intrauterine environment, affects 23.8% or approximately 30 million newborns per year globally ( 4 ). In a proper environment, most of

Open access
Louise Færch Department of Cardiology, Department of Growth and Reproduction, Faculty of Health Sciences, Nephrology and Endocrinology H, Hillerød University Hospital, Dyrehavevej 29, DK-3400 Hillerød, Denmark

Search for other papers by Louise Færch in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Anders Juul Department of Cardiology, Department of Growth and Reproduction, Faculty of Health Sciences, Nephrology and Endocrinology H, Hillerød University Hospital, Dyrehavevej 29, DK-3400 Hillerød, Denmark
Department of Cardiology, Department of Growth and Reproduction, Faculty of Health Sciences, Nephrology and Endocrinology H, Hillerød University Hospital, Dyrehavevej 29, DK-3400 Hillerød, Denmark

Search for other papers by Anders Juul in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
,
Ulrik Pedersen-Bjergaard Department of Cardiology, Department of Growth and Reproduction, Faculty of Health Sciences, Nephrology and Endocrinology H, Hillerød University Hospital, Dyrehavevej 29, DK-3400 Hillerød, Denmark

Search for other papers by Ulrik Pedersen-Bjergaard in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close
, and
Birger Thorsteinsson Department of Cardiology, Department of Growth and Reproduction, Faculty of Health Sciences, Nephrology and Endocrinology H, Hillerød University Hospital, Dyrehavevej 29, DK-3400 Hillerød, Denmark
Department of Cardiology, Department of Growth and Reproduction, Faculty of Health Sciences, Nephrology and Endocrinology H, Hillerød University Hospital, Dyrehavevej 29, DK-3400 Hillerød, Denmark

Search for other papers by Birger Thorsteinsson in
Google Scholar
PubMed
Close

, normal GH secretion is important to avoid progression of hypoglycemic episodes into severe hypoglycemia. GH is reflected by insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1), which is used to evaluate the GH axis, because GH has great diurnal variation. Total IGF1 has

Open access