Comment on health issues for women athletes: exercise-induced amenorrhea.
Journal Title: Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - Year 2000, Vol 84, Issue 12
Abstract
Authors and Affiliations
C De Crée
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP144292
- DOI -
- Views 102
- Downloads 0
Prediction of response to growth hormone treatment in short children born smallfor gestational age: analysis of data from KIGS (Pharmacia International Growth Database).
A model was developed that allows physicians to individualize GH treatmentin children born short for gestational age (SGA) who fail to show spontaneous catch-up growth. Data fromchildren (n = 613) in a large pharmacoepid...
Myostatin is a skeletal muscle target of growth hormone anabolic action.
Myostatin is a cytokine that has recently been shown to selectively andpotently inhibit myogenesis. To investigate the mechanisms of anabolic actions of GH on skeletal musclegrowth, we examined the in vitro and in vivo e...
Role of local 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 expression in determiningthe phenotype of adrenal adenomas.
It is not understood why some adrenal adenomas are nonfunctional and otherswith similar histopathology cause preclinical or overt Cushing's syndrome. Two isozymes of 11 beta-hydroxysteroiddehydrogenase, types 1 and 2 (HS...
Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry detection of corticotropin-releasinghormone and proopiomelanocortin-derived peptides in human skin.
We have previously shown expression of CRH and POMC genes and peptidesin the human skin. To ascertain the identity of those peptides, we used methods of peptide extractionand purification combined with the highly specifi...
Clinical review: Diagnosis and management of pituitary carcinomas.
Pituitary carcinomas are rare, making up some 0.2% of all pituitary tumors,but represent a particular challenge to clinical practice. The diagnosis of a pituitary carcinoma requiresevidence of metastatic disease, either...