According to an ahead-of-print article published in the December issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), researchers have validated
New radiomics model uses immunohistochemistry to predict thyroid nodules
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Growth hormone acts to prevent weight loss
Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have discovered that growth hormone (GH), which stimulates skeletal maturation
Insulin receptor and gene expression: Unexpected connection between insulin receptor and gene expression opens new doors for insulin-related disease research
The discovery of insulin in the 1920s marked the breakthrough in the almost 3,500-year-long mystery of diabetes, a disease first
Potential therapy for treatment-resistant hypothyroidism proves effective in lab study: Novel coordination of thyroid hormone with zinc promotes slow release of active hormone to supplement standard therapy
A new “metal-coordinated” drug-delivery technology potentially could be used to supplement the standard therapy for hypothyroidism, which affects nearly 10
Diabetes may begin more than 20 years before diagnosis
Early signs of type 2 diabetes can be identified more than 20 years before diagnosis, according to new research presented
Long-term estrogen therapy changes microbial activity in the gut
Long-term therapy with estrogen and bazedoxifene alters the microbial composition and activity in the gut, affecting how estrogen is metabolized,
New findings link estrogen and T cell immune response to autoimmune inflammation
Women are more prone to the development of autoimmune diseases. The female hormone estrogen is likely to affect the immune
You are what your mother eats: Researchers define molecular basis to explain link between a pregnant mother’s nutrition and infant growth
For years, pregnant mothers have questioned their nutritional habits: “Will eating more cause my baby to be overweight?” Or, “I’m
Placental ALLO levels rise during pregnancy and peak as fetuses approach full term: Study is largest neonatal sample to date in which multiple steroid hormones were measured
Just as a runner steadily builds up endurance in order to peak at just the right time, the placenta carefully
Leptin’s neural circuit identified: Genome-editing study reveals how hormone helps prevent both obesity and diabetes
Revealing surprising answers to a long-standing enigma about the brain target of the anti-obesity hormone leptin, neuroscientists at Tufts University