A case of thyrotoxic paralysis caused by consumption of Iodocaseine by Antonio Villa, Gabriella Nucera

“…Thyreotoxicosis factitia, which is caused by the excessive ingestion of exogenous thyroid hormone or iodine derivatives administration, has been rarely reported as a cause of thyrotoxic paralysis. …”
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The Significance of ST Depression in a Postmenopausal Woman on Estrogen Therapy during Regadenoson Myocardial SPECT Imaging by Nishaki Kiran Mehta, Charles Hardebeck, Martha Gulati

“…The incidence of false-positive stress tests has been noted in women, especially on hormone replacement therapy. Current literature describes this phenomenon in treadmill and adenosine stress tests. …”
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Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors in Lung Cancer by Venkateshwar G. Keshamouni, ShouWei Han, Jesse Roman

“…Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are ligand-activated transcription factors belonging to the nuclear hormone receptor superfamily. Their discovery in the 1990s provided insights into the cellular mechanisms involved in the control of energy homeostasis; the regulation of cell differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis; and the modulation of important biological and pathological processes related to inflammation, among others. …”
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Falsely Elevated 25-Hydroxy-Vitamin D Levels in Patients with Hypercalcemia by Moon Kyung Choi, Prapaipan Putthapiban, Patamaporn Lekprasert

“…Accurate measurement of the parathyroid hormone and vitamin D levels is essential. However, commercial laboratory measurement of vitamin D levels can be erroneous in the setting of abundant paraprotein in the serum. …”
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Relationship between Prolactin, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Cardiovascular Risk by Marclébio Dourado, Frederico Cavalcanti, Lucio Vilar, Amaury Cantilino

“…Nontraditional cardiovascular risk factors, such as anemia, hyperparathyroidism, chronic inflammation, and microalbuminuria, are also well studied. Prolactin is a hormone not only related to lactation but also being considered a uremic toxin by some authors. …”
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Ribociclib-induced vitiligo in a case of metastatic carcinoma of the breast by Abhira Deb, Manthan Dhingra, Srutee Barman, Thinakaran Raja, Abhra Ghosh

“…Ribociclib, a cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 (CDK4/6) inhibitor, is commonly used to treat hormone receptor-positive (HR+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2/neu negative (HER2/neu-) breast cancer. …”
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Transient clitoromegaly in an extremely preterm twin infant with popliteal pterygium by Lavinia La Grasta Sabolić, Ana Kovačević, Lucija Ana Trtanj, Bernardica Valent Morić, Jasna Tumbri

“…Significantly elevated levels of gonadotropins, testosterone, and dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate (DHEAS) were recorded. 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17OHP) was unremarkable, and anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) was low, in accordance with normal female karyotype. …”
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Unravelling the Impact of an Additional Sex Chromosome in an Adult Female by Sigin George, Vikas Dagar, Barun Kumar Chakrabarty, N. Nagaraja

“…Our case study emphasised the recommendation of performing a strategy-based cost-effective cytogenetic evaluation of all cases of decreased ovarian reserve or low anti-Müllerian hormone levels in a resource-constrained setting. …”
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Homozygous 6-bp deletion of IGFALS in a prepubertal boy with short stature by Hibiki Doi, Ikuko Kageyama, Yuko Katoh-Fukui, Atsushi Hattori, Maki Fukami, Naoto Shimura

“…Abstract Biallelic IGFALS variants lead to acid‒labile subunit (ALS) deficiency characterized by growth hormone resistance with or without delayed puberty. …”
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Case Report of Probable DRESS Syndrome Associated with Ribociclib by Florian Carneiro, Marine Bove, Frédérique Beau-Salinas, Tevy San, Pierre Combe

“…The recent development of cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 (CDK4/6) inhibitors, such as ribociclib, has considerably improved the management of hormone receptor positive (HR+) and HER2 negative (HER2-) advanced breast cancer. …”
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Severe Hypercalcemia and Acute Renal Failure: An Unusual Presentation of Sarcoidosis by Rudruidee Karnchanasorn, Molly Sarikonda, Saleh Aldasouqi, Ved V. Gossain

“…We describe two patients with sarcoidosis, who presented with severe hypercalcemia and worsening renal function. Parathyroid hormone levels were appropriately suppressed. This led to an extensive search for the cause of hypercalcemia. …”
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Effect on OPU/IVEP success of different applications for synchronizing follicular waves prior to superstimulation in holstein heifers by M. F. Çiftçi, Ö. F. Yeşilkaya, S. Ü. Çizmeci, M. Gölbaşı, A. Sarı, D. A. Dinç

“…At the same time, 125 <span class="inline-formula">µ</span>g of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) was administered intramuscularly as a single dose. …”
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Rumen-Degradable Starch Improves Rumen Fermentation, Function, and Growth Performance by Altering Bacteria and Its Metabolome in Sheep Fed Alfalfa Hay or Silage by Wenliang Guo, Meila Na, Shuwei Liu, Kenan Li, Haidong Du, Jing Zhang, Renhua Na

“…The metabolomics analysis showed that feeding AS upregulated the rumen tryptophan metabolism and steroid hormone biosynthesis, while the purine metabolism, linoleic acid metabolism, and amino acid biosynthesis were downregulated. …”
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Integrated metabolome and transcriptome analysis reveals key genes and pathways associated with egg yolk percentage in chicken by Wen Li, Yuxing Luo, Shoujia Zhu, Mengyuan Wang, Xuli Zhao, Zhonghua Ning

“…Metabolic pathway enrichment revealed that steroid hormone biosynthesis, glycerophospholipid metabolism, and betaine metabolism were predominant in the liver; pyruvate, taurine, and hypotaurine metabolism in the ovary; and phenylalanine metabolism in the magnum. …”
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Features of the functioning of the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis in mice with Lewis carcinoma on the background of induced hyperthyroidism by E. M. Frantsiyants, V. A. Bandovkina, I. V. Kaplieva, I. V. Neskubina, E. I. Surikova, A. I. Shikhlyarova, L. K. Trepitaki, M. A. Gusareva, I. A. Udalenkova, E. O. Vasilieva, N. D. Cheryarina, V. V. Pozdnyakova

“…Thyroid hormones (TH) influence the processes of cell proliferation and differentiation, but their role in the processes of carcinogenesis is contradictory.The purpose of the study. …”
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Mendelian randomization studies of risk and protective factors for osteoporosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Wenhao Ji, Wenhao Ji, Bin Pan, Bin Pan, Xin Chen, Xin Chen, Zhaobai Lao, Zhaobai Lao, Wanlei Yang, Wanlei Yang, Yu Qian, Yu Qian

“…The combined findings from these 30 studies revealed that rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, sex hormone binding globulin, depression, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, primary biliary cholangitis and asthma are associated with increased risk of osteoporosis, while basal metabolic rate and gut microbiota (NB1n) serves as a protective factor. …”
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Masculinization of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) by administration of bull testes meal by Muslim Muslim, M. Zairin Junior, Nur Bambang Priyo Utomo

“…The use of synthetic testosterone hormone is not recommended in Indonesia. This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of natural testosterone hormone in bull testes meal (BTM) on the masculinization of Nile tilapia using validated aceto carmine squash method of gonads of the fish. …”
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Cegah Diabetes Melitus Tipe 2 Dengan "Sedia-Ubayahi" (Senam Diabetik & Ubah Gaya Hidup) by Lenny Rosbi Rimbun, Yudha Anggit Jiwantoro, Maryati

“…Basically, this happens because the body lacks the hormone insulin produced by the pancreas gland. It is therefore important to achieve and maintain metabolic control to prevent an increased risk of microvascular and macrovascular complications and lack of glycemic control. …”
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Primary Hyperparathyroidism: An Overview by Jessica MacKenzie-Feder, Sandra Sirrs, Donald Anderson, Jibran Sharif, Aneal Khan

“…We will consider emerging trends in detection and measurement of parathyroid hormone as well as available imaging modalities for the parathyroid glands. …”
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Effect of Stellate Ganglion Block on Early Postoperative Insomnia of Lung Cancer by Xiangfeng WANG, Qing LIN, Lizhen LI, Haojie LU, Chuanbao XIA

“…Pittsburgh sleep quality index (PSQI) scale, total score of PSQI, each index score, sleep improved effective rate and HPA axis stress hormones were investigated before and after treatment.Results:The total effective rate of the treatment group was higher than that of the control group (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). …”
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