Articles by author - Ryszard Waśko


The expression of ghrelin in somatotroph and other types of pituitary adenomas.

OBJECTIVES: It has been suggested that ghrelin synthesized locally in pituitary regulates the function and growth of pituitary cells in au.....

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Circulating resistin levels are lower in hypothyroid women but independent from thyroid hormones concentrations.

OBJECTIVES: Although resistin is involved in metabolism, its role in humans is unclear. Since thyroid status influences metabolism, and si.....

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Ghrelin concentrations in acromegalic patients in relation to the administered therapy.

OBJECTIVES: Very little is still known about ghrelin in cases of GH hypersecretion. We decided to evaluate whether ghrelin concentrations .....

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