Structure and Physiological Actions of Ghrelin by Christine Delporte

“…Ghrelin is a gastric peptide hormone, discovered as being the endogenous ligand of growth hormone secretagogue receptor. …”
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Comparison Of Glucagon Like Peptide/1 Levels In Diabetic Women With Ovarian Polycystic Syndrome And Healthy Women by Namra Iqtidar, Imran Ali Zaidi, Sobia Niaz, Javaria Latif, Amir Naveed, Ayesha Yousaf

“…A relatively novel peptide hormone which is included in incretins (Gut-derived hormones) is Glucagon-like peptide-1(GLP-1). …”
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Ascorbic acid alleviates reproductive toxicity of di-(2-ethyl hexyl) phthalate in female Wistar rats by Kalaivani Manokaran, Ravi Sankar Bhaskaran, Jayesh Mudgal, Prabu Paramasivam, Sachin Shetty, Deepak Nayak, Sunitha Carnelio, Vennila Jaganathan, Dharani Abirama Sundari Shanmugam, Karkala Sreedhara Ranganath Pai

“…Results: DEHP, particularly at the higher dose, significantly decreased hormone levels (follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, estradiol) and gonadotropin receptor gene expression (FSHR, LHR), while increasing oxidative stress and apoptosis. …”
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Relationship between Body Mass Index and Bone Turnover Markers in Girls with Idiopathic Central Precocious Puberty by Jing Zhang, Wen-jie Zhou, Yi-duo Zhang, Chuan-jiao Liu, Fan Yu, Yong-mei Jiang

“…BMI was associated with estradiol (r = 0.155, p<0.05) and inversely associated with P1NP (r = −0.251, p<0.01), luteinizing hormone peak (r = −0.334, p<0.01), follicle-stimulating hormone peak (r = −0.215, p<0.01), and luteinizing hormone/follicle-stimulating hormone peak (r = −0.284, p<0.01). …”
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Tripterygium Glycosides Tablet Ameliorates Renal Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis via the Toll-Like Receptor 4/Nuclear Factor Kappa B Signaling Pathway in High-Fat Diet Fed and Streptoz... by Ze-jun Ma, Xiao-na Zhang, Li Li, Wei Yang, Shan-shan Wang, Xin Guo, Pei Sun, Li-ming Chen

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Type 3 Thyroplasty for a Patient with Female-to-Male Gender Identity Disorder by Yu Saito, Kazuhiro Nakamura, Shigeto Itani, Kiyoaki Tsukahara

“…However, hormone therapy is not effective in some cases. We perform type 3 thyroplasty in these cases. …”
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Cytokine soluble receptors in perinatal and early neonatal life by Efthimia Protonotariou, Demetrios Rizos, Ariadne Malamitsi-puchner, Evangelia Moira, Angeliki Sarandakou, Emmanuil Salamalekis

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Protective Effects of Celastrol on Diabetic Liver Injury via TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB Signaling Pathway in Type 2 Diabetic Rats by Li-ping Han, Chun-jun Li, Bei Sun, Yun Xie, Yue Guan, Ze-jun Ma, Li-ming Chen

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Pituitary Stalk Interruption Syndrome: A Case and Literature Review by Anuja Choure, MD, Leena Shahla, MD

“…Laboratory tests were consistent with hypopituitarism with follicle stimulating hormone 0.5 mIU/mL (16.7-113); luteinizing hormone 1.2 mIU/mL (10.8-58.6); prolactin 10.4 ng/mL (2.7-19.6); estradiol 20 pg/mL; cortisol 2 mcg/dL (6.7-22.6); adrenocorticotropic hormone 18 pg/mL (6-50); thyroid stimulating hormone 10.33 uIU/mL (0.28-3.8); free T4 0.41 ng/dL (0.58-1.64); insulin like growth factor-1 −3.7 SD (17 ng/mL) (52-328); and adrenocorticotropic hormone stimulation confirmed secondary adrenal insufficiency. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Tracnil™ Administration in Patients with Dermatological Manifestations of PCOS: An Open-Label Single-Arm Study by Ezhil Arasan Ramanan, Sailatha Ravi, K. R. Radha Anbu, Margaret Michael

“…However, the role of myo-inositol is not well established in women patients with normal hormone levels but with clinical manifestations of PCOS. …”
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Genetic environmental interaction to achieve optimum physiological states of crossbred cattle in tropical climate by A. Aryogi, L. Affandhy, D. Pamungkas, S. Setiasih, Y.N. Anggraeny, P.W. Prihandini, P.R. Matitaputty, I.N. Suyasa, S. Rusdiana, D.T. Ramsiati, W.I Wulansari, M. Chanafi, D.K. Robba, M. Luthfi

“…Variations in altitude and breed significantly affect physiological parameters such as sweating rate, respiration, and pulse frequency, as well as hormone levels including follicle stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone. …”
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New diagnostic approach to central hypothyroidism after traumatic brain injury in children and adolescents by Geraldo Miranda Graca, Luiz Roberto Aguiar, Luiz De Lacerda

“…Assessments included clinical evaluation, brain CT and hormone assessments (basal fT4, IGF-1, cortisol and adrenocorticotropic hormone; insulin tolerance test/thyrotropin-releasing hormone test with TSH, growth hormone and cortisol measurement; and corticotropin-releasing hormone test, if indicated). …”
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Beyond the Dual Paraneoplastic Syndromes of Small-Cell Lung Cancer with ADH and ACTH Secretion: A Case Report with Literature Review and Future Implications by Krishna Adit Agarwal, Myat Han Soe

“…We present a case of small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) in which serum sodium gradually normalized with the onset of hypertension, refractory hypokalemia, and chloride-resistant metabolic alkalosis due to ectopic adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) secretion (EAS). …”
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Radiotherapy-induced Hypothalamic-Pituitary axis dysfunction in adult Brain, head and neck and skull base tumor patients – A systematic review and Meta-Analysis by J.M.J. Paulissen, C.M.L. Zegers, R.M. Houben, D. Hofstede, M. Kars, H.M. van Santen, F.J.P. Hoebers, D.K.M. De Ruysscher, D.B.P. Eekers

“…Besides clinical and treatment variables, reported insufficiencies for adrenocorticotrophic hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone, growth hormone, prolactin and follicle stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone and for insufficiency of any axis were extracted. …”
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Pituitary Macroadenoma and Severe Hypothyroidism: The Link between Brain Imaging and Thyroid Function by Silvia Ciancia, Silvia Cesari, Barbara Predieri, Sergio Bernasconi, Lorenzo Iughetti

“…In a patient affected by primary hypothyroidism, reactive pituitary hyperplasia can cause growth hormone deficiency; however, growth hormone secretion usually normalizes after starting levothyroxine treatment. …”
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Does the Serum Vaspin Level Have a Role in the Diagnosis of Primary Ovarian Insufficiency? by Fatma Nur Koyun, Nafiye Yilmaz, Duygu Tugrul Ersak

“…Luteinizing hormone levels were also significantly higher in POI patients, while estradiol and anti-Mullerian hormone values were significantly lower. …”
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Acromegaloid gigantism. Case presentation by Elodia Maria Rivas Alpizar, Jorge A. Aguilar Morales, Annia Quintana Marrero

“…An oral glucose tolerance test was performed that measured growth hormone and confirmed the excess of hormones. Gadolinium-enhanced MRI reported pituitary macroadenoma. …”
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An Atraumatic Symphysiolysis with a Unilateral Injured Sacroiliac Joint in a Patient with Cushing’s Disease: A Loss of Pelvic Stability Related to Ligamentous Insufficiency? by Andreas Höch, Philipp Pieroh, Faramarz Dehghani, Christoph Josten, Jörg Böhme

“…Elevated basal cortisol and adrenocorticotropic hormone levels were measured and subsequent corticotropin-releasing hormone stimulation, dexamethasone suppression test, and petrosal sinus sampling verified the diagnosis of adrenocorticotropic hormone-dependent Cushing’s disease. …”
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Effects of plant growth regulators and growing media on propagation and field establishment of Stevia rebaudiana: a medicinal plant of commerce by K. Abha Manohar, Gopal Shukla, Bidhan Roy, Sumit Chakravarty

“…Results Sand used as sole was found the best growing media for survival and growth of cuttings while, cuttings treated with commercial growth hormone formulation for 5 mins was best. Cuttings treated with commercial growth hormone formulation performed significantly better in the field with respect to survival, growth and production of leaves. …”
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Relation of Different Components of Climate with Human Pituitary-Thyroid Axis and FT3/FT4 Ratio: A Study on Euthyroid and SCH Subjects in Two Different Seasons by Taha O. Mahwi, Darya S. Abdulateef

“…Various changes in thyroid hormones (TH) and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) level were observed in different seasons among euthyroid and hypothyroid subjects living in areas with an extreme temperature difference between summer and winter. …”
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