Endocrine

Endocrine OnlineFirst articles

18.03.2019 | Original Article

Hyperprolactinemia is associated with a high prevalence of serum autoantibodies, high levels of inflammatory cytokines and an abnormal distribution of peripheral B-cell subsets

Autoimmune diseases are well known to be more common in women than in men, suggesting that female sex hormones may regulate immune responsiveness [ 1 , 2 ]. Prolactin (PRL) is a peptide hormone produced by lactotroph cells in the anterior pituitary …

14.03.2019 | Original Article

Therapeutic sequences in patients with grade 1−2 neuroendocrine tumors (NET): an observational multicenter study from the ELIOS group

Neuroendocrine neoplasias are a heterogeneous group of tumors that originate from different tissues and organs, with more than half of the cases involving the digestive system [ 1 ]. Their incidence has dramatically increased in the last 40 years …

14.03.2019 | Original Article

Recombinant human thyrotropin (rhTSH) versus Levo-thyroxine withdrawal in radioiodine therapy of differentiated thyroid cancer patients: differences in abdominal absorbed dose

Thyroid tumors occur in up to 5% of thyroid nodules. Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is the most common form. In the last few decades, DTC incidence has been increasing with a very large prevalence of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and …

14.03.2019 | Review

Novel PET tracers: added value for endocrine disorders

Nuclear medicine has been implicated in the diagnosis and treatment of endocrine disorders for several decades. With recent development of PET tracers, functional imaging now plays a major role in endocrine tumors enabling with high performance to …

14.03.2019 | Original Article

Baseline levels determine magnitude of increment in 25 hydroxy vitamin D following vitamin D3 prescription in healthy subjects

Vitamin D deficiency is a major health problem. It is estimated that about one billion people in the world have vitamin D deficiency [ 1 ]. Vitamin D deficiency is also observed in apparently healthy people, as well as areas with high sunlight [ 2 …

Weitere Informationen

Titel

Endocrine

Verlag

Springer US

Abdeckung

Volume 6/1997 - Volume 63/2019

Print ISSN

1355-008X

Elektronische ISSN

1559-0100

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1007/12020.1559-0100

Zeitschriften-ID

12020