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... Despite recent advances in pharmacological treatment of psychiatric disorders, lithium salts remain frequently used, as they are effective and inexpensive alternatives, especially in the treatment of bipolar disorders. ... See full document

... Objetivo: O objetivo deste estudo foi identiicar as mutações em duas famílias chinesas com NEM1. Sujeitos e métodos: Três membros das duas famílias chinesas foram estudados. Em todos eles, as regiões codiicadoras e ... See full document

... Objetivos: Classiicar corretamente as várias formas de DT e depois rastrear por mutações em genes que participam no desenvolvimento da tireoide. Sujeitos e métodos: Os pacientes realizaram ultrassonograia, cintilograia e ... See full document

... Objective: To analyze the LEPR gene in obese children and to investigate the associations be- tween molecular indings and anthropometric and metabolic features. Subjects and methods: Thirty-two patients were evaluated ... See full document

... However, a suggestion of etiological diagnosis was possible in 32 patients: 17 with iodide organiication defect, three patients with iodide transport defect, 10 patients with prob[r] ... See full document

... Sarcoidosis rarely involves the thyroid gland. Pain in the thyroid gland area was only spora- dically reported in patients suffering from this disease. The aim of this paper is to report and discuss the cases of two ... See full document

... The disposition of anabolic and catabolic hormones to inluence protein turnover and, in turn, their inluence on the structural status of skel- etal muscles, led us to speculate as to wh[r] ... See full document

... Activating mutations in the TSH Receptor (TSHR) gene have been identiied as the molecular basis for congenital non-autoimmune hyperthyroidism. We describe the clinical indings and molecular characterization in a girl who ... See full document

... Programa de triagem neonatal para hipotireoidismo congênito no nordeste do Brasil: crité- rios diagnósticos e resultados. Arq Bras Endocrinol Metab[r] ... See full document

... Objective: To evaluate the validity of hemoglobin A1C (A1C) as a diagnostic tool for type 2 diabetes and to determine the most appropriate A1C cutoff point for diagnosis in a sample of Haitian-Americans. Subjects and ... See full document

... Objective: To evaluate inlammatory, oxidizing, and reducing responses during the progression of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) in patients without chronic complications. Subjects and methods: Plasma antioxidant status, ... See full document

... Aos 56 anos, ela foi diagnosticada com acromegalia por um macroadenoma hipoi- sário, tratado com cirurgia transesfenoidal, radioterapia e ...identiicado Arq Bras Endocrinol ... See full document

... Many cases have been published showing a co-existence of autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs) and other autoimmune diseases. About a quarter of patients with achalasia have a con- current thyroid disease, most commonly ... See full document

... Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is characterized by an autosomal dominant mode of inheritance, early onset of hyperglycemia, and defects of insulin secretion. MODY subtypes described present genetic, ... See full document

... 7. Ejaz S, Vissilopoulou-Sellin R, Busaidy NL, Hu MI, Waguespack SG, Jimenez C, et al. Cushing syndrome secondary to ectopic ad- renocorticotropic hormone secretion: the University of Texas MD Andersen Cancer Center ... See full document

... Ao longo de sua vida colecionou merecidos títulos: Membro Titular da Academia Nacional de Medicina e da Academia de Medicina do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Livre-Docente da UFRJ, Profes[r] ... See full document

... A síndrome de Frasier (SF), caracterizada por disgenesia gonadal e nefropatia, é causada por mu- tações especíicas no gene supressor do tumor de Wilms (WT1) localizado em 11p23. Pacientes com cariótipo 46,XY apresentam ... See full document

... Virilising ovarian tumours are a rare cause of hyperandrogenism in women, accounting for less than 5% of all ovarian neoplasms. It occurs most often in – and postmenopausal women. We report a case of a 64 year-old woman ... See full document

... A enzima 17b-hidroxiesteroide desidrogenase tipo 3 (17-b-HSD3) catalisa a conversão de an- drostenediona a testosterona nos testículos, e sua deiciência é uma forma rara de distúrbio do desenvolvimento do sexo em ... See full document

... Objective: The rate of reduction of nocturnal blood pressure (NBP) is lesser than normal in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (type 2 DM). Hyperhomocysteinemia (HHC) disrupts vascular structure and function, no ... See full document