Effects of High Glucose Levels and Glycated Serum on GIP Responsiveness in the Pancreatic Beta Cell Line HIT-T15 by Alessandra Puddu, Roberta Sanguineti, Fabrizio Montecucco, Giorgio Luciano Viviani

“…Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP) is an incretin hormone produced in the gastrointestinal tract that stimulates glucose dependent insulin secretion. …”
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Ascites in the Puerperium in the Context of a Woman with Turner Syndrome Who Conceived through Assisted Reproductive Technology by Nikolaos Tsagkas, George Valasoulis, Konstantinos Zikopoulos, Calliope Zerzi, Ioannis Mitselos, Ioannis Koutoulakis, Nikolaos Tzampouras, Theodor Stefos

“…The woman was affected by Turner syndrome (TS); she had a medical background of chronic use of hormonal medication since puberty and conceived through ART- (assisted reproduction techniques-) IVF-oocyte donation. …”
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Immune Aspects and Myometrial Actions of Progesterone and CRH in Labor by Nikolaos Vrachnis, Fotodotis M. Malamas, Stavros Sifakis, Panayiotis Tsikouras, Zoe Iliodromiti

“…Progesterone and corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) have a critical role in pregnancy and labor, as changes related to these hormones are crucial for the transition from myometrial quiescence to contractility. …”
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Thyroid Hemiagenesis Associated with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis by D. Nsame, A. Chadli, L. Hallab, S. El Aziz, H. El Ghomari, A. Farouqi

“…However, due to symptoms of hypothyroidism, it was discontinued two months later, so thyroid hormone substitution was reintroduced. Antithyroid antibody studies and ultrasonography documented the presence of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis.…”
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Development of animal models to study aggressive thyroid cancers by Shovan Dutta, Jeffrey A Knauf

“…The earliest mouse models of thyroid cancer relied on hormone, radiation or chemical carcinogenesis to induce tumors. …”
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Minimal state models for ionic channels involved in glucagon secretion by Virginia González-Vélez, Amparo Gil, Iván Quesada

“…Pancreatic alpha cells synthesize and release glucagon. This hormone along with insulin, preserves blood glucose levels within a physiological range. …”
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Multimodal data integration in early-stage breast cancer by Arnau Llinas-Bertran, Maria Butjosa-Espín, Vittoria Barberi, Jose A. Seoane

“…The use of biomarkers in breast cancer has significantly improved patient outcomes through targeted therapies, such as hormone therapy anti-Her2 therapy and CDK4/6 or PARP inhibitors. …”
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Integrated transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses reveal critical gene regulatory network in response to drought stress in Dendrobium nobile Lindl by Chaoyan Lv, Ya He, Zaiqian Jiang, Wenjia Hu, Mei Zhang

“…KEGG enrichment analysis showed that the DEGs were enriched in plant hormone signal transduction; cutin, suberin, and wax biosynthesis; starch and sucrose metabolism; and the biosynthesis of various plant secondary metabolites. …”
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The Role of Leptin in Antipsychotic-Induced Weight Gain: Genetic and Non-Genetic Factors by Fabio Panariello, Gina Polsinelli, Carol Borlido, Marcellino Monda, Vincenzo De Luca

“…Leptin is a circulating hormone released by adipocytes in response to increased fat deposition to regulate body weight, acting through receptors in the hypothalamus. …”
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Calcific Uremic Arteriolopathy in Peritoneal Dialysis Populations by Nicholas New, Janaki Mohandas, George T. John, Sharad Ratanjee, Helen Healy, Leo Francis, Dwarakanathan Ranganathan

“…Current, multimodality treatment involves local wound care, well-controlled calcium, phosphate and parathyroid hormone levels and combination therapy with sodium thiosulfate and hyperbaric oxygen therapy. …”
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HOSPITALIZATIONS FOR DIABETES IN THE NORTH REGION OF MINAS GERAIS by Eva Vitória Freitas Almeida, Alexis Godinho Junior, Giovana Carneiro Malheiro, Laís Montenegro Oliveira, Lorhane Aguiar Araújo, Karina Prince

“… Diabetes Mellitus is a group of diseases of the endocrine system in which the body does not produce the hormone insulin, or its use is inefficient. This study aims to analyze the number of hospitalizations for diabetes in the northern region of Minas Gerais from 2011 to 2020. …”
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Severe Thyrotoxicosis Secondary to Povidone-Iodine from Peritoneal Dialysis by Kirstie Lithgow, Christopher Symonds

“…We hypothesize that the patient had underlying autonomous thyroid hormone production exacerbated by exogenous iodine exposure from a previously unreported PD-related source.…”
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Reproductive Outcomes of Dual Trigger versus hCG Alone in Women Undergoing In Vitro Fertilization with Fresh Embryo Transfer Cycles by Fatma Ceren Guner, Murat Ozekinci, Ibrahim Inanc Mendilcioglu, Zeliha Kasabali

“…To investigate the effect of the triggering method on the results of fresh embryo transfer in patients who underwent gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist cycles. Methods. The study was conducted retrospectively at a university-based tertiary reproductive center. …”
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Coincidental Central Precocious Puberty and Wilms Tumor in a 5-Year-Old Girl by Laura Kasongo, Patricia Forget, Ramona Corina Nicolescu

“…Chemotherapy and nephrectomy were well tolerated, and we began treatment with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist which showed favorable outcomes over the short term. …”
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On the Environmental Factors Affecting the Structural and Cytotoxic Properties of IAPP Peptides by Marianna Flora Tomasello, Alessandro Sinopoli, Giuseppe Pappalardo

“…Amyloid deposition involves the islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP), a neuropancreatic hormone cosecreted with insulin by β-cells. …”
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Short Stature Homeobox-Containing Haploinsufficiency in Seven Siblings with Short Stature by Elizabeth S. Sandberg, Ali S. Calikoglu, Karen J. Loechner, Lydia L. Snyder

“…Six out of nine other siblings were later found to also be heterozygous for the same mutation. Growth hormone was initiated in all seven siblings upon diagnosis and they have demonstrated improved height SDS.…”
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Drug-induced bone disorders: A systematic review by Anshita Aggarwal, Meha Sharma, Indira Maisnam, Soumitra Ghosh, Sameer Aggarwal, Saptarshi Bhattacharya, Deep Dutta

“…Drug-induced bone disorders are either due to the drug directly effecting the bone microarchitecture (osteoblastic or osteoclastic activity) or indirectly by interfering with Vitamin D metabolism, Vitamin D/calcium absorption, and excess calcium loss or due to altered hormone states which promote bone loss (hypogonadism, hyperthyroidism, somatostatin excess states, insulin deficiency, increased systemic inflammation, and oxidative stress). …”
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Increasing GLP-1 Circulating Levels by Bariatric Surgery or by GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Therapy: Why Are the Clinical Consequences so Different? by Chloé Amouyal, Fabrizio Andreelli

“…Additional research confirmed this hypothesis with the discovery of two hormones called incretins: gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1). …”
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Racial/Ethnic Patterns in Prostate Cancer Outcomes in an Active Surveillance Cohort by Jennifer Cullen, Stephen A. Brassell, Yongmei Chen, Christopher Porter, James L'Esperance, Timothy Brand, David G. McLeod

“…Secondary treatment included radical prostatectomy (RP), external beam radiation therapy or brachytherapy (EBRT-Br), and hormone therapy (HT). Secondary treatment patterns and overall survival were compared by race/ethnicity. …”
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Interaction of GPER-1 with the endocrine signaling axis in breast cancer by Luis Molina Calistro, Yennyfer Arancibia, Marcela Alejandra Olivera, Sigrid Domke, Rodrigo Flavio Torres

“…The novel and complex relationship between GPER-1 and HPG implies a hormonal regulation with important homeostatic effects on general organ development and reproductive tissues, but also on the pathophysiology of cancer, especially breast cancer. …”
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