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Neuro endo. lett. - 2007

Vol. 28 (3) 2007 Neuro endocrinology letters

The concentrations of testosterone and estradiol in girls with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 302-304 PubMed PMID: 17627266 Keywords: Adolescent, Child, Estradiol:blood, Female, Humans, Scoliosis:blood, Testosterone:blood,.

AIM: The role of hormones in development and progression of scoliosis, although suggested, remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the level of steroid sex hormones in girls with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).

METHODS: A group of 27 girls, aged 12-17 years (mean+/-SD = 14.8+/-1.5 years).....

Chronic levonorgestrel treatment in Macaca sylvanus: effects on perineal swelling size and fecal sex steroid excretion.

Wallner B, Möstl E, Dittami J.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 326-332 PubMed PMID: 17627271 Keywords: Animals, Contraceptive Agents, Female:pharmacology, Drug Implants, Estradiol:analysis, Feces:chemistry, Female, Immunoenzyme Techniques, Levonorgestrel:administration & dosage, Macaca, Perineum:pathology, Progesterone:analysis,.

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Effects of long-term use of fluoxetine on fertility parameters in adult male rats.

Bataineh H, Daradka T.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 321-325 PubMed PMID: 17627270 Keywords: Animals, Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation:toxicity, Female, Fertility:drug effects, Fluoxetine:toxicity, Male, Rats, Rats, Sprague-Dawley, Sperm Count, Testis:drug effects,.

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The objectification of therapeutical methods used for improvement of the deep stabilizing spinal system.

Malátová R, Pucelík J, Rokytová J, Kolár P.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 315-320 PubMed PMID: 17627269 Keywords: Adolescent, Child, Female, Humans, Low Back Pain:physiopathology, Lumbar Vertebrae, Male, Muscle Strength, Muscle Strength Dynamometer, Neck Pain:physiopathology, Palpation,.

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Lipofuscin, homocysteine and tissue polypeptide specific antigen in gestational hypertension.

Partyka R, Chmiel B, Sikora J, Grabowska T, Wróbel B, Praisner A, Pióro A, Jałowieicki P, Kokocinska D.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 311-314 PubMed PMID: 17627268 Keywords: Blood Pressure, Creatinine:blood, Female, Homocysteine:blood, Humans, Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced:blood, Lipofuscin:blood, Oxidative Stress, Peptides:blood, Pregnancy,.

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Histo-functional effects of Peganum harmala on male rat's spermatogenesis and fertility.

El-Dwairi Q, Banihani S.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 305-310 PubMed PMID: 17627267 Keywords: Animals, Female, Fertility:drug effects, Male, Peganum, Plant Extracts:pharmacology, Rats, Rats, Sprague-Dawley, Spermatogenesis:drug effects, Spermatozoa:drug effects, Testis:drug effects,.

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Effect of melatonin on exploration and anxiety in normotensive and hypertensive rats with high activity of renin-angiotensin system.

Krsková L, Vrabcová M, Zeman M.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 295-301 PubMed PMID: 17627265 Keywords: Animals, Anxiety:drug therapy, Exploratory Behavior:drug effects, Hypertension:physiopathology, Male, Maze Learning:drug effects, Melatonin:pharmacology, Motor Activity:drug effects, Rats, Rats, Sprague-Dawley, Renin:genetics, Renin-Angiotensin System:phy.

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Role of PPARgamma and its gonadotrophic regulation in rat ovarian granulosa cells in vitro.

Zhang H, Li Q, Lin H, Yang Q, Wang H, Zhu C.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 289-294 PubMed PMID: 17627264 Keywords: Animals, Apoptosis, Cell Proliferation, Cells, Cultured, Cyclic AMP-Dependent Protein Kinases:physiology, Estradiol:biosynthesis, Extracellular Signal-Regulated MAP Kinases:physiology, Female, Follicle Stimulating Hormone:pharmacology, Granulosa Cells:phy.

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Plasma and urinary endothelin-1 concentrations in asphyxiated newborns [corrected].

Tekin N, Dinleyici E, Aksit M, Kural N, Erol K.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 284-288 PubMed PMID: 17627263 Keywords: Apgar Score, Asphyxia Neonatorum:metabolism, Birth Weight, Case-Control Studies, Endothelin-1:analysis, Female, Humans, Infant, Newborn, Male, Prospective Studies, Sodium:urine,.

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Serum IGF-1, IGFBP-3 and growth hormone levels in children with congenital heart disease: relationship with nutritional status, cyanosis and left ventricular functions.

Dinleyici E, Kilic Z, Buyukkaragoz B, Ucar B, Alatas O, Aydogdu S, Dogruel N.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 279-283 PubMed PMID: 17627262 Keywords: Child, Child, Preschool, Cyanosis:blood, Female, Heart Defects, Congenital:blood, Human Growth Hormone:blood, Humans, Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3:blood, Insulin-Like Growth Factor I:analysis, Male, Nutritional Status, Regression Analysis,.

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Assessment of insulin-like growth factor-I serum concentration as a screening procedure in diagnosing children with short stature.

Smyczynska J, Lewinski A, Stawerska R, Hilczer M, Karasek M.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 274-278 PubMed PMID: 17627261 Keywords: Adolescent, Body Height, Child, Child, Preschool, Female, Growth Disorders:blood, Human Growth Hormone:blood, Humans, Insulin-Like Growth Factor I:analysis, Male,.

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First evidence of melatonin receptors distribution in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of tree shrew brain.

Legros C, Chalivoix S, Gabriel C, Mocaer E, Delagrange P, Fuchs E, Malpaux B.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 267-273 PubMed PMID: 17627260 Keywords: Acetamides:pharmacology, Animals, Autoradiography, Binding Sites, Brain:metabolism, Circadian Rhythm, Female, Melatonin:metabolism, Memory, Receptors, Melatonin:analysis, Stress, Psychological:physiopathology, Suprachiasmatic Nucleus:chemistry, Tupaiidae,.

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The prevalence of autoantibodies to: myosin, troponin, tropomyosin and myoglobin in patients with circulating triiodothyronine and thyroxine autoantibodies (THAA).

Ruchala M, Kosowicz J, Baumann-Antczak A, Skiba A, Zamyslowska H, Sowinski J.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 259-266 PubMed PMID: 17627259 Keywords: Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Autoantibodies:blood, Autoimmune Diseases:immunology, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Myoglobin:immunology, Myosins:immunology, Thyroid Diseases:immunology, Thyroxine:immunology, Triiodothyronine:immunology, Tropomyosin:immunol.

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A rare embryological malformation of brain - Dandy-Walker syndrome - and its association with Kallmann's syndrome.

Aluclu M, Bahceci S, Bahceci M.

Case Reports 2007; 28(3): 255-258 PubMed PMID: 17627258 Keywords: Adult, Brain:pathology, Dandy-Walker Syndrome:pathology, Humans, Kallmann Syndrome:pathology, Male, Tomography, X-Ray Computed,.

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Association of central pontin myelinolysis and extra-pontin myelinolysis in diabetic patient.

Akyol A, Akyildiz U, Kiylioglu N, Tataroglu C.

Case Reports 2007; 28(3): 252-254 PubMed PMID: 17627257 Keywords: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2:complications, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Myelinolysis, Central Pontine:etiology,.

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Somatostatin-receptor positive brain stem glioma visualized by octreoscan.

Pichler R, Pichler J, Mustafa H, Nussbaumer K, Zaunmüller T, Topakian R.

Letter 2007; 28(3): 250-251 PubMed PMID: 17627256 Keywords: Adult, Brain Stem Neoplasms:diagnostic imaging, Female, Glioma:diagnostic imaging, Humans, Indium Radioisotopes, Receptors, Somatostatin:analysis, Somatostatin:analogs & derivatives, Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon,.

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Two subpopulation of human Purkinje neurons: an electron microscopy study.

El-Dwairi Q.

Letter 2007; 28(3): 247-249 PubMed PMID: 17627255 Keywords: Humans, Microscopy, Electron, Purkinje Cells:ultrastructure,.

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Dissociation, forced normalization and dynamic multi-stability of the brain.

Bob P.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 231-246 PubMed PMID: 17627254 Keywords: Brain:physiology, Consciousness, Dissociative Disorders:etiology, Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe:complications, Humans, Memory, Neural Networks (Computer), Psychotic Disorders:physiopathology,.

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Rearrangements of NTRK1 oncogene in papillary thyroid carcinoma.

Brzeziańska E, Pastuszak-Lewandoska D, Lewiński A.

Journal Article 2007; 28(3): 221-229 PubMed PMID: 17627253 Keywords: Carcinoma, Papillary:genetics, Gene Rearrangement, Genotype, Humans, Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced:genetics, Phenotype, Proto-Oncogenes, Receptor, trkA:genetics, Thyroid Neoplasms:genetics,.

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Luigi Di Bella MD. PhD.

Gualano L.

Biography 2007; 28(3): 219-220 PubMed PMID: 17627252 Keywords: History, 20th Century, History, 21st Century, Italy, Physiology,.

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