Pediatric Adrenal Insufficiency: Diagnosis, Management, and New Therapies by Sasigarn A. Bowden, Rohan Henry

“…This review summarizes the etiologies, presentation, and diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency utilizing different dynamic hormone testing and describes current treatment recommendations and new therapies.…”
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Exogenous progesterone supplementation: a strategy to enhance conceptus development in sheep and pigs? by Maria F Tyree, Claire Stenhouse

“…The inability of animals to get pregnant, pregnancy loss and weak or stillborn offspring are significant economic burdens to livestock producers worldwide. Progesterone, the hormone of pregnancy, has a crucial role in the establishment of pregnancy, and it has been suggested that progesterone supplementation may be a promising strategy to improve pregnancy outcomes and conceptus development. …”
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Psychiatric Symptoms due to Thyroid Disease in a Female Adolescent by Nelly Capetillo-Ventura, Inmaculada Baeza

“…The hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis is involved in the production of thyroid hormone which is needed to maintain the normal functioning of various organs and systems, including the central nervous system. …”
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Sanjad-Sakati Syndrome and Its Association with Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome by Osamah Abdullah AlAyed

“…Supportive treatment in the form of vitamin D and growth hormone supplementation is often offered to patients suffering from SSS. …”
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Cushing’s Syndrome due to Ectopic ACTH from Bronchial Carcinoid: A Case Report and Review by Manohara Kenchaiah, Steve Hyer

“…Despite advances in analytic and imaging techniques, the syndrome of ectopic adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) secretion from a tumour resulting in Cushing’s syndrome continues to pose difficult diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. …”
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Successful Pregnancies after the Treatment of a Thymic Carcinoid by Wiebren A. A. Tjalma

“…The present report describes the case of a woman diagnosed with an adrenocorticotropic hormone- (ACTH-) secreting thymic carcinoid associated with Cushing’s syndrome. …”
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Clinical Insight into Congenital Hypothyroidism Among Children by Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz

“…Molecular, genetic, and technological advances have led to increased knowledge regarding neonatal thyroid hormone metabolism disorders. Maternal and fetal hypothyroidism, which can cause psychomotor dysfunction syndromes or low IQ levels, can lead to brain damage, reduced fetal growth and incidental fetal death. …”
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Good Outcome Following Copeland Hemiarthroplasty for Acromegalic Arthropathy by S. E. Johnson-Lynn, J. Candal-Couto

“…Acromegaly is a rare condition of growth hormone oversecretion, but arthropathy is a common feature of the natural history of the disease. …”
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Acromegaly, Herniation of Cerebellar Tonsils, and Arnold–Chiari 1 Malformation: The Importance of Right Definitions by Alessandro Ciarloni, Gianmaria Salvio

“…In fact, Arnold–Chiari 1 malformation, as a congenital disease, is not caused by acquired growth hormone (GH) excess, but the latter could worsen pre-existing CTH or even induce it ex novo. …”
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Periorbital Oedema Associated with Hypothyroidism – A Case Report by Bushra R. Noaman, Abdullah M. Bazrgan

“…Diagnosis: Based on the evaluation of proper haematological and radiological investigations, pituitary microadenoma was identified with an abrupt increase in the thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level. Follow-up: The patient was followed with further studies to identify the primary cause of PO. …”
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Calciphylaxis Mimicking Penile Gangrene: A Case Report by Tanweer Ahmed Naweed Bhatty, Kamran Riaz

“…Peripheral pulses are mostly preserved. The parathyroid hormone (PTH) level is elevated, along with raised calcium phosphorus product. …”
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Genome-Wide Analysis of the <i>PLATZ</i> Gene Family in <i>Oryza</i> Genus: Evolution, Expression During Inflorescence Development and Stress Responses by Hongwei Chen, Xiufang Ma, Guilan Lv, Zheng Wang, Lili Wang, Bowen Yan, Wenqi Shang, Xianju Wang, Zuobin Ma, Wenjing Zheng

“…Notably, expression profiling showed differential expression patterns of specific <i>PLATZ</i> genes, such as <i>OsPLATZ7</i>, <i>OsPLATZ9</i>, and <i>OsPLATZ11</i>, under various abiotic stress conditions and hormone treatments, highlighting their important roles in stress adaptation and hormone signaling. …”
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Machine learning algorithms in constructing prediction models for assisted reproductive technology (ART) related live birth outcomes by Junwei Peng, Xiaoyujie Geng, Yiyue Zhao, Zhijin Hou, Xin Tian, Xinyi Liu, Yuanyuan Xiao, Yang Liu

“…A total of seven predictors were identified, namely maternal age, duration of infertility, basal follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), progressive sperm motility, progesterone (P) on HCG day, estradiol (E2) on HCG day, and luteinizing hormone (LH) on HCG day. …”
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Plasma Diaphanous Related Formin 1 Levels Are Associated with Altered Glucose Metabolism and Insulin Resistance in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Case Control Study by Xing Li, Mingyu Liao, Jiaqing Shao, Weixin Li, Liu Shi, Dong Wang, Juan Ni, Qiuyue Shen, Fan Yang, Guiliang Peng, Ling Zhou, Yuling Zhang, Zheng Sun, Hongting Zheng, Min Long

“…PCOS patients manifested hyperandrogenism, increased luteinizing hormone/follicle-stimulating hormone (LH/FSH), and accumulated body fat and insulin resistance. …”
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Longitudinal assessment of thyroid function in dogs with hypoadrenocorticism: Clinical outcomes and prevalence of autoantibodies by Nadja S. Sieber‐Ruckstuhl, Barbara Riond, Federico Fracassi, Claudia Kuemmerle‐Fraune, Solène Meunier, Regina Hofmann‐Lehmann, Claudia E. Reusch, Claudia Mueller, Natalie Hofer‐Inteeworn, Felicitas S. Boretti

“…Methods Measurement of canine thyroid stimulating hormone (cTSH), total thyroxine (T4), free thyroxine, and autoantibodies against thyroglobulin, T4, and total triiodothyronine. …”
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Health implications of racial differences in serum growth differentiation factor levels among men with obesity by Siresha Bathina, Virginia Fuenmayor Lopez, Mia Prado, Elliot Ballato, Georgia Colleluori, Maryam Tetlay, Dennis T Villareal, Sanjay Mediwala, Rui Chen, Clifford Qualls, Reina Armamento‐Villareal

“…Abstract Growth differentiation factor (GDF15) has been considered a biomarker and recently a hormonal driver for diseases in different populations. …”
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Association between Mediterranean diet and metabolic health status among adults was not mediated through serum adropin levels by Maryam Shafiei, Donya Poursalehi, Sobhan Mohammadi, Farnaz Shahdadian, Zahra Hajhashemy, Parisa Rouhani, Elahe Mokhtari, Parvane Saneei

“…We investigated the association between MD compliance with metabolic health status and adropin hormone in Iranian adults. Methods This observational study was conducted on 527 men and women. …”
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Supplementation with active vitamin D3 ameliorates experimental autoimmune thyroiditis in mice by modulating the differentiation and functionality of intrathyroidal T-cell subsets by Chun-Mei Wang, Ying-Jie Chen, Bo-Cheng Yang, Jia-Wen Yang, Wei Wang, Yang Zeng, Jun Jiang

“…After 8 weeks, the morphological architecture of the mouse thyroid follicles was examined by histological sections, thyroid autoantibodies and thyroid hormone concentrations were determined by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs), and the major functions and subsets of B- and T-lymphocytes in the mouse thyroid were determined by tissue multiple immunofluorescence technology and ELISA.ResultsEAT caused thyroiditis follicle destruction and interfollicular lymphocyte infiltration in mice, increased concentrations of circulating thyroid autoimmune antibodies TG-Ab and TPO-Ab, and abnormal thyroid hormone levels. …”
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Disruptive Effect of Organotin on Thyroid Gland Function Might Contribute to Hypothyroidism by Miriane de Oliveira, Bruna Moretto Rodrigues, Regiane Marques Castro Olimpio, Jones Bernardes Graceli, Bianca Mariani Gonçalves, Sarah Maria Barneze Costa, Tabata Marinda da Silva, Maria Teresa De Sibio, Fernanda Cristina Fontes Moretto, Lucas Solla Mathias, Dariane Beatriz Marino Cardoso, Helena Paim Tilli, Leandro Ceotto Freitas-Lima, Celia Regina Nogueira

“…Thyroid hormone (TH) disruption is defined as an abnormal change in TH production, transport, function, or metabolism, which results in some degree of impairment in body homeostasis. …”
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Transcriptome Analysis and Phytohormone Profile Reveal Core Phytohormone Regulating Parthenocarpy in Fingered Citron by Qianbin Chen, Jinjian Xu, Xinjian Zou, Yanjun Zhang, Xiaoxian Zhu, Kewei Zhang, Wenrong Chen, Fanglei Liao, Weidong Guo

“…A total of 66 differentially expressed hormone-related genes were identified, with the auxin pathway emerging as the most prominent in fingered citron. …”
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