Tag Archives: hormone
Preventing over-treatment in euthyroid patients with thyroid hormone abnormalities
Milk and beef: Do production enhancing hormones pose a health risk?
Can “low calorie”-oil enhance the secretion of incretin hormones with beneficial effects on diabetic patients?
Incretin hormones and brain microglia team up to regulate brain homeostasis
Studying potential endocrine disrupting chemicals: comparison of yeast and human cell-based in vitro assays
Landscapes of jasmonates during flower development and leaf stresses
Stress hormone level shoots up during abiotic stress to sustains the stress in S. quadricauda
Can NSAIDs alter thyroid hormone function?
Cushing’s Disease – why is the diagnosis so difficult?
Cushing’s Syndrome: an update on current pharmacotherapy and future directions
Cortisol is an adrenal hormone essential for the maintenance of homeostasis, especially in response to stress. When cortisol levels are increased, this is defined as Cushing’s syndrome (CS). CS can be associated with increased morbidity, and when
A story about FXPOI: inclusions, poly-glycine, and ovulation
In case women cease menstruation before the age of 40, this is called premature ovarian insufficiency (POI). This happens to about 1% of the women in the normal population. For women that carry an FMR1 premutation this
Ability of four vitamin D assays to measure vitamin D2
Vitamin D, the sunshine hormone, is essential for healthy bones. Vitamin D is found in two basic forms in nature—vitamin D3 which is made by skin exposed to sun rays (cholecaliferol), and vitamin D2 which is made
Liver X receptor beta, the link between thyroid hormone regulation and the browning of white fat
The resilient pituitary gland: What happens when the pituitary gland has to be cut during surgery?
Increased stress hormone exposure can be beneficial
A novel radionuclide treatment for hormone refractory metastatic prostate cancer
Testosterone boosts aggression? Well, it depends who you are!
Another beneficial role for insulin in the brain: keeping the brain immune responses in check
Metabolic regulation by the intestinal hormone FGF19: From basic science to clinical application
The interplay of the ticking clock and miRNA in differentiation of endothelial precursors
Our day-today activities like sleep-wake cycle, hormone release, body temperature and other important bodily functions follow a characteristic rhythm over 24 hours called a circadian rhythm. A ‘master clock’ in brain termed as suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) co-ordinates