Postprandial leptin and adiponectin in response to sugar and fat in obese and normal weight individuals

Abstract Purpose Adipokines produced by white adipose tissue are central in the development of lifestyle diseases. Individuals in industrialized countries spend a substantial part of life in the non-fasting, postprandial state, which is associated with increased oxidation and inflammation. The aim was to study postprandial adiponectin and leptin levels after an oral fat tolerance test (OFTT) and an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) in...

International journal of basic and clinical endocrinology

Fri Oct 11, 2019 03:00

Radioactive iodine therapy for pediatric Graves’ disease: a single-center experience over a 10-year period

Journal Name: Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and MetabolismIssue: Ahead of print

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism.

Fri Oct 11, 2019 19:43

The adjustment of 17-hydroxyprogesterone cut-off values for congenital adrenal hyperplasia neonatal screening by GSP according to gestational age and age at sampling

Journal Name: Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and MetabolismIssue: Ahead of print

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism.

Fri Oct 11, 2019 19:43

The prevalence of heterozygous CYP21A2 deficiency in patients with idiopathic acne, hirsutism, or both

Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study is to assess the prevalence of heterozygous CYP21A2 mutation and analyze its correlation with clinical manifestation in patients with acne, hirsutism, or both. Methods Clinical evaluation, hormone testing, and genetic analysis of the CYP21A2 gene were performed in 60 female patients who visited department of endocrinology...

International journal of basic and clinical endocrinology

Fri Oct 11, 2019 03:0