Vol. 34 (3) 2013 Neuro endocrinology letters

Ovulation stimulation protocols utilizing GnRH-antagonist/hCG, promote cytotoxic cell populations, predominant in patients with embryo implantation complications.

Svoboda J, Ruzickova Z, Cuchalova L, Kralickova M, Rezacova J, Vrana M, Fiserova A, Richter J, Madar J.

Clinical Trial 2013; 34(3): 249-247 PubMed PMID: 23685425 Citation  Keywords:  Adult, Anovulation:drug therapy, Biomarkers:metabolism, CD4-CD8 Ratio, Chorionic Gonadotropin:administration & dosage, Drug Therapy, Combination, Embryo Implantation:drug effects, Female, Flow Cytometry, Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone:antagonists & inhibi.

OBJECTIVE: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist combined with the human chorionic gonadotropin hormone (hCG) is commonly used in assisted reproduction techniques (ARTs) to induce controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) and to synchronize oocyte maturation. While hCG is known to have immunomodulatory properties, we aimed to.....

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The influence of radioiodine therapy on ocular changes and their relation to urine cotinine level in patients with Graves' Ophthalmopathy.

Czarnywojtek A, Zgorzalewicz-Stachowiak M, Budny B, Wasko R, Florek E, Szczepanek E, Komar-Rychlicka K, Waligorska-Stachura J, Kurdybacha P, Miechowicz I, Ruchala M.
Journal Article 2013; 34(3): 241-248 PubMed PMID: 23685424 Citation  Keywords:  Adult, Chemoradiotherapy:adverse effects, Cotinine:urine, Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation, Female, Glucocorticoids:administration & dosage, Graves Ophthalmopathy:metabolism, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Nicotine:pharmacokinetics, Nicotinic Agonists:ph.

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Effects of intense cycling training on plasma leptin and adiponectin and its relation to insulin resistance.

Lakhdar N, Ben Saad H, Denguezli M, Zaouali M, Zbidi A, Tabka Z, Bouassida A.
Journal Article 2013; 34(3): 229-235 PubMed PMID: 23685422 Citation  Keywords:  Adiponectin:blood, Adolescent, Adult, Athletes, Bicycling:physiology, Exercise:physiology, Homeostasis:physiology, Humans, Insulin:blood, Insulin Resistance:physiology, Leptin:blood, Male, Physical Fitness:physiology, Young Adult,.

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Significant increase of IGF-I concentration and of IGF-I/IGFBP-3 molar ratio in generation test predicts the good response to growth hormone (GH) therapy in children with short stature and normal results of GH stimulating tests.

Smyczynska J, Hilczer M, Stawerska R, Lewinski A.
Clinical Trial 2013; 34(3): 222-228 PubMed PMID: 23685421 Citation  Keywords:  Adolescent, Body Height:drug effects, Child, Drug Monitoring:methods, Female, Growth Disorders:drug therapy, Human Growth Hormone:blood, Humans, Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3:blood, Insulin-Like Growth Factor I:metabolism, Male, Predictive.

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The comparison of general anaesthesia using the bispectral analysis (BIS) and spinal anaesthesia in terms of the one-day health care for haemorrhoid surgery using the HAL-RAR method.

Hencel M, Saniova B.
Clinical Trial 2013; 34(3): 217-221 PubMed PMID: 23685420 Citation  Keywords:  Adult, Aged, Ambulatory Surgical Procedures:methods, Anesthesia, General:methods, Anesthesia, Spinal:methods, Consciousness Monitors, Female, Hemorrhoids:surgery, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Operative Time, Pain, Postoperative:prevention & control, Patient.

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Macroprolactinemia in women with hyperprolactinemia: a 10-year follow-up.

Radavelli-Bagatini S, Lhullier F, Mallmann E, Spritzer P.
Journal Article 2013; 34(3): 207-211 PubMed PMID: 23685418 Citation  Keywords:  Adult, Cohort Studies, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Galactorrhea:diagnosis, Humans, Hyperprolactinemia:diagnosis, Middle Aged, Pituitary Gland, Anterior:physiology, Pituitary Neoplasms:diagnosis, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Outcome, Prolactin:blood, Prolactinoma:d.

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