The imbalance of cathepsin B-like activity in acromegalic patients--preliminary report.

Journal Article 2010; 31(2): 256-260 PubMed PMID: 20424577 Keywords: Acromegaly:blood, Adult, Cathepsin B:blood, Cysteine Proteinase Inhibitors:blood, Female, Human Growth Hormone:blood, Humans, Insulin-Like Growth Factor I:metabolism, Male, Middle Aged,.

OBJECTIVE: Acromegaly is a rare disease due to growth hormone (GH) excess. Patients must be carefully follow up because of mortality and c.....

Assessment of brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEPs) in patients with acromegaly.

Journal Article 2008; 29(3): 373-378 PubMed PMID: 18580854 Keywords: Acromegaly:physiopathology, Adult, Aged, Diabetes Complications:physiopathology, Electroencephalography, Evoked Potentials, Auditory, Brain Stem:physiology, Female, Functional Laterality:physiology, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Prediabetic State:physiopatho.

OBJECTIVES: Acromegaly is associated by various systemic complications, involving also the nervous system. Other studies revealed peripher.....

Journal Article 2006; 27(6): 828-832 PubMed PMID: 17187024 Keywords: Acromegaly:blood, Adenoma:blood, Adult, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Bromocriptine:therapeutic use, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Hormone Antagonists:therapeutic use, Human Growth Hormone:blood, Humans, Insulin-Like Growth Factor I:analysis, Male, Middle Aged, P.

OBJECTIVES: Acromegaly is a rare disease with increased mortality rate. The aim was to present our centre experience in the diagnosis and .....

Journal Article 2006; 27(1-2): 183-188 PubMed PMID: 16648806 Keywords: Absorptiometry, Photon, Acromegaly:blood, Adult, Aged, Body Mass Index, Bone Density:physiology, Cytokines:blood, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Female, Human Growth Hormone:blood, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Sex Characteristics, Testosterone:blood,.

OBJECTIVES: Elevated cytokines levels were observed as a marker of increased bone resorption in certain diseases. The aim was to assess se.....