Vol. 36 (2) 2015 Neuro endocrinology letters

Assessment of plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), activity-dependent neurotrophin protein (ADNP) and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) concentrations in treatment-naïve humans with multiple sclerosis.

Kochanowski J, Uchman D, Litwiniuk A, Kalisz M, Wolinska-Witort E, Martynska L, Baranowska B, Bik W.

Journal Article 2015; 36(2): 148-152 PubMed PMID: 26071584 Citation  Keywords:  Adult, Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor:blood, Female, Homeodomain Proteins:blood, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Multiple Sclerosis:blood, Nerve Tissue Proteins:blood, Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide:blood, Young Adult,.

OBJECTIVE: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system (CNS) characterized by coexisting processes of inflammation, demyelination, axonal neurodegeneration and gliosis. Autoimmune processes play a pivotal role in the disease. The immune system may be modulated by neurotrophins and neurotrophin factors. Aim.....

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Estrogen receptor alpha (Esr1) regulates aromatase (Cyp19a1) expression in the mouse brain.

Yilmaz M, Zhao H, Brooks D, Fenkci I, Imir-Yenicesu G, Attar E, Akbal E, Kaynak B, Bulun S.
Journal Article 2015; 36(2): 178-182 PubMed PMID: 26071589 Citation  Keywords:  Animals, Animals, Newborn, Aromatase:genetics, Brain:metabolism, Estrogen Receptor alpha:genetics, Female, Fetus, Hypothalamus:metabolism, Mice, Mice, Inbred C57BL, Mice, Knockout, RNA, Messenger:metabolism,.

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Treatment adherence and self-stigma in patients with depressive disorder in remission - A cross-sectional study.

Sedlácková Z, Kamarádová D, Prásko J, Látalová K, Ocisková M, Ocisková M, Cinculová A, Kubínek R, Mainerová B, Tichácková A, Vrbová K.
Journal Article 2015; 36(2): 171-177 PubMed PMID: 26071588 Citation  Keywords:  Adult, Age Factors, Age of Onset, Aged, Cross-Sectional Studies, Depressive Disorder:drug therapy, Female, Humans, Male, Medication Adherence:psychology, Middle Aged, Remission Induction, Severity of Illness Index, Social Stigma,.

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Expression of voltage gated potassium channel ether à go-go in pituitary adenomas of patients with acromegaly: A preliminary study.

Zuhur S, Ozkayalar H, Kuzu I, Ozturk F, Elbuken G, Tanik C, Altuntas Y.
Journal Article 2015; 36(2): 165-170 PubMed PMID: 26071586 Citation  Keywords:  Adult, Aged, Ether-A-Go-Go Potassium Channels:metabolism, Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma:metabolism, Humans, Ki-67 Antigen:metabolism, Male, Middle Aged, Pilot Projects, Young Adult,.

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Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme (grade IV - WHO 2007): a case of complete objective response - concomitant administration of Somatostatin / Octreotide, Retinoids, Vit E, Vit D3, Vit C, Melatonin, D2 R agonists (Di Bella Method.

Di Bella G, Leci J, Ricchi A, Toscano R.
Case Reports 2015; 36(2): 127-132 PubMed PMID: 26071580 Citation  Keywords:  Adult, Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols:administration & dosage, Drug Administration Schedule, Glioblastoma:drug therapy, Humans, Male, Neoplasm Grading, Neoplasm Recurrence, Local, Supratentorial Neoplasms:drug therapy,.

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Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2 manifested as Hashimoto's thyroiditis and adrenocortical insufficiency, in Turner syndrome woman, with onset following introduction of treatment with recombinant human growth hormone.

Cyniak-Magierska A, Lasoń A, Smyczyńska J, Lewiński A.
Case Reports 2015; 36(2): 119-123 PubMed PMID: 26071578 Citation  Keywords:  Adrenal Insufficiency:chemically induced, Adult, Female, Hashimoto Disease:chemically induced, Human Growth Hormone:adverse effects, Humans, Polyendocrinopathies, Autoimmune:chemically induced, Turner Syndrome:drug therapy, Young Adult,.

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