期刊: ENDOCRINE JOURNAL, 2022; 69 (1)
Bexarotene-induced central hypothyroidism (CH), for which levothyroxine (LT4) replacement is recommended, has been shown to be caused by pituitary but......
期刊: ENDOCRINE JOURNAL, 2022; 69 (4)
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a multi-organ disorder that rarely involves the hypothalamic-pituitary region (HPR). HPR-LCH presents with seve......
期刊: ENDOCRINE JOURNAL, 2022; 69 (12)
Ample evidence supports the notion that an acute bout of aerobic exercise and meal consumption reduces acylated ghrelin concentration. However, the me......
期刊: ENDOCRINE JOURNAL, 2022; 69 (11)
Whats' in a name? That which we call a rose/By any other name would smell as sweet. (Juliet, from Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare). Shakespear......
期刊: ENDOCRINE JOURNAL, 2022; 69 (10)
Findings of preclinical studies and recent phase I/II clinical trials have shown that mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) play a significant role in the dev......
期刊: ENDOCRINE JOURNAL, 2022; 69 (2)
Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is extensively used in many personal care and consumer products, which results in widespread human exposure. Limite......
期刊: ENDOCRINE JOURNAL, 2022; 69 (4)
Childhood obesity is a known risk factor for adult diseases, making its evaluation highly important. However, the evaluation is complex because there ......
期刊: ENDOCRINE JOURNAL, 2022; 69 (3)
The pathogenesis of gonadotropin-independent precocious puberty (PP) includes both congenital and acquired forms, the latter of which may be associate......
期刊: ENDOCRINE JOURNAL, 2022; 69 (8)
Selenoprotein P is upregulated in type 2 diabetes, causing insulin and exercise resistance. We have previously reported that eicosapentaenoic acid (EP......
期刊: ENDOCRINE JOURNAL, 2022; 69 (8)
Receptor of advanced glycation end products (RAGE) mediates diverse signal transduction following ligand stimulation and plays an important role in di......
期刊: ENDOCRINE JOURNAL, 2022; 69 (10)
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN2A) is caused by germline pathogenic variants in the RET protooncogene and is characterized by medullary thyr......
期刊: ENDOCRINE JOURNAL, 2022; 69 (5)
Diabetic kidney disease is an important and common cause of end-stage renal disease. Measurement of urinary albumin excretion (UAE) requires the diagn......
期刊: ENDOCRINE JOURNAL, 2022; 69 (10)
Sulfonation is an important step in the metabolism of dopamine, estrogens, dehydroepiandrosterone, as well as thyroid hormones. However, the regulatio......
期刊: ENDOCRINE JOURNAL, 2022; 69 (2)
Opioids are widely used for treatment of acute and chronic pain. However, opioids have several well-known clinical adverse effects such as constipatio......
期刊: ENDOCRINE JOURNAL, 2022; 69 (7)
Congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (CHH) is a rare disorder that causes gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) deficiency and sexual immaturity. ......