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The clinical significance of calcium/magnesium ratio in primary hyperparathyroidism: unveiling a clinical association. 原发性甲状旁腺功能亢进症患者钙镁比值的临床意义:揭示临床关联。
IF 2.4 4区 医学
Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Epub Date: 2024-02-09 DOI: 10.1007/s42000-024-00530-5
Ekin Yiğit Köroğlu, Abbas Ali Tam, Sevgül Fakı, Belma Tural Balsak, Fatma Ayça Edis Özdemir, Didem Özdemir, Oya Topaloğlu, Reyhan Ersoy, Bekir Çakır
{"title":"The clinical significance of calcium/magnesium ratio in primary hyperparathyroidism: unveiling a clinical association.","authors":"Ekin Yiğit Köroğlu, Abbas Ali Tam, Sevgül Fakı, Belma Tural Balsak, Fatma Ayça Edis Özdemir, Didem Özdemir, Oya Topaloğlu, Reyhan Ersoy, Bekir Çakır","doi":"10.1007/s42000-024-00530-5","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s42000-024-00530-5","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>In previous studies, magnesium (Mg) was found to be lower in cases with more severe primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) and higher calcium (Ca) levels. This study evaluated the relationship between serum Mg and serum Ca and phosphorus (P) levels in PHPT and their utility in determining the presence of osteoporosis and nephrolithiasis.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Patients who were followed up with PHPT between March 2019 and March 2023 were analyzed retrospectively. Biochemical data, renal ultrasonography results, dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) reports, and technetium 99 m sestamibi parathyroid scintigraphy reports were obtained. MgxP, Mg/P, Ca/P, and corrected Ca (cCa)/P values were calculated. The relationships between biochemical parameters and clinical outcomes were evaluated statistically.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 543 patients were included in the study. Patients with nephrolithiasis had higher cCa/Mg or Ca/Mg than those without nephrolithiasis. Additionally, ROC analysis revealed that cCa/Mg greater than 5.24 could identify the presence of nephrolithiasis with a sensitivity of 73.3% and a specificity of 73%. No statistically significant correlation existed between the results of the Mg/P, MgxP, cCa/Mg, Ca/Mg values, and DEXA-bone mineral densitometry(BMD).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Ca/Mg and cCa/Mg ratios in particular seem more valuable in determining the presence of nephrolithiasis than the currently used 24-h urine Ca measurement. Compared to urinary Ca measurements, they are cheaper, more practical, and more accessible.</p>","PeriodicalId":50399,"journal":{"name":"Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism","volume":" ","pages":"567-574"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139708411","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Mitigating bisphenol A-induced apoptosis in KGN cells: the therapeutic role of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 through upregulation of PGC-1α expression and inhibition of the mitochondrial cytochrome c pathway. 缓解双酚 A 诱导的 KGN 细胞凋亡:1,25-二羟维生素 D3 通过上调 PGC-1α 表达和抑制线粒体细胞色素 c 途径发挥的治疗作用。
IF 2.4 4区 医学
Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Epub Date: 2024-02-29 DOI: 10.1007/s42000-024-00539-w
Liting Tang, Ke Du, Kaiming Luo, Long Wang, Fei Hua
{"title":"Mitigating bisphenol A-induced apoptosis in KGN cells: the therapeutic role of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D<sub>3</sub> through upregulation of PGC-1α expression and inhibition of the mitochondrial cytochrome c pathway.","authors":"Liting Tang, Ke Du, Kaiming Luo, Long Wang, Fei Hua","doi":"10.1007/s42000-024-00539-w","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s42000-024-00539-w","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This study investigated the potential of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D<sub>3</sub> (1,25(OH)<sub>2</sub>VD<sub>3</sub>) to mitigate bisphenol A (BPA)-induced apoptosis in human ovarian granulosa KGN cells with the aim of establishing a theoretical foundation for understanding of how vitamin D improved ovarian function in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The impact of varying concentrations of BPA and 1,25(OH)<sub>2</sub>VD<sub>3</sub> on KGN cell viability was elucidated. It was established that BPA-induced apoptosis in KGN cells. Subsequently, KGN cells underwent pretreatment with 1,25(OH)<sub>2</sub>VD<sub>3</sub>, followed by exposure to BPA. The apoptosis rate, reactive oxygen species (ROS) levels, and mitochondrial function of the cells were meticulously assessed, along with the expression levels of genes associated with apoptosis as well as antioxidant and mitochondrial biogenesis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>BPA induced a notable increase in apoptosis (P < 0.001) and oxidative stress (P < 0.001) in KGN cells, accompanied by a significant reduction in mitochondrial membrane potential (P < 0.001) and severe impairment of mitochondrial function. Following pretreatment of KGN cells with 1,25(OH)<sub>2</sub>VD<sub>3</sub>, there was a significant decrease in the apoptosis rate (P = 0.004), coupled with a reduction in ROS production (P = 0.002). Concomitantly, the upregulation of PGC-1α (P = 0.009) and SOD (P = 0.018) was observed, while mRNA expression of BAX (P = 0.011), Cyt c (P = 0.001), Apaf-1 (P = 0.012), caspase-9 (P < 0.001), and caspase-3 (P = 0.011) was downregulated. Notably, the mitigation of mitochondrial damage was evident through restored mitochondrial membrane potential (P < 0.001), as corroborated by electron microscope results.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>1,25(OH)<sub>2</sub>VD<sub>3</sub> mitigated BPA-induced damage and apoptosis in KGN cells by upregulating the expression of PGC-1α and impeding the mitochondrial cytochrome c (Cyt c) apoptotic pathway. This study established a novel theoretical foundation for utilizing vitamin D in the treatment of PCOS patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":50399,"journal":{"name":"Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism","volume":" ","pages":"363-374"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11436470/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139991715","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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How does exosome cause diabetes? 外泌体如何导致糖尿病?
IF 2.4 4区 医学
Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Epub Date: 2024-01-17 DOI: 10.1007/s42000-024-00525-2
Fei Hu, Yicong Yu, Hongming Xu
{"title":"How does exosome cause diabetes?","authors":"Fei Hu, Yicong Yu, Hongming Xu","doi":"10.1007/s42000-024-00525-2","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s42000-024-00525-2","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Exosomes are extracellular vesicles that are widely distributed in multiple cell types and circulating body fluids. They have a specific effect on the target cells by releasing different vesicle contents. They have recently been recognized as important means of intercellular communication, being involved, for example, in the development of diabetes by increasing β-cell apoptosis, activating autoimmunity, and regulating cytokines to affect islet β-cell function and insulin sensitivity. An in-depth study of the role of exosome in the pathogenesis of diabetes may therefore provide a novel means of diagnosing and treating diabetes. In this review, we detail how exosome is involved in the development of diabetes.</p>","PeriodicalId":50399,"journal":{"name":"Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism","volume":" ","pages":"385-393"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139486638","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Relationship between body adiposity parameters and insulin resistance: a preliminary study of surrogate markers in Japan. 身体脂肪参数与胰岛素抵抗之间的关系:日本代用指标初步研究。
IF 2.4 4区 医学
Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Epub Date: 2024-02-24 DOI: 10.1007/s42000-024-00537-y
Nanae Tanemura, Tetsuya Kubota, Naoto Kubota, Tsuyoshi Chiba
{"title":"Relationship between body adiposity parameters and insulin resistance: a preliminary study of surrogate markers in Japan.","authors":"Nanae Tanemura, Tetsuya Kubota, Naoto Kubota, Tsuyoshi Chiba","doi":"10.1007/s42000-024-00537-y","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s42000-024-00537-y","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>According to the Japan National Health and Nutrition Survey 2019, the proportion of people with prediabetes is estimated to be 27.3%. Western-style dietary habits can lead to obesity and a functional abnormality of the adipose tissue, which can cause insulin resistance and predispose one to diabetes. We examined the relationship between insulin resistance using body adiposity parameters as surrogate markers.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study enrolled 248 healthy participants to determine the association of six body adiposity parameters, namely, body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), visceral adiposity index (VAI), lipid accumulation product index (LAP), waist circumference-triglyceride index (WTI), and triglyceride (TG)/high-density lipoprotein (HDL) ratio with insulin resistance. Receiver operating characteristics curve analyses were performed to assess the accuracy of these parameters in identifying insulin resistance.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The data of the 248 participants (women 79 and men 169) were examined in this study. WC showed the highest accuracy in the obese women group (cut-off value: 89.8 with sensitivity: 0.900 and specificity: 0.522, AUC: 0.680) and men group (cut-off value: 90.0 with sensitivity: 0.862 and specificity: 0.508, AUC: 0.701). The TG/HDL ratio showed the highest accuracy in men with non-obesity (cut-off value: 0.8 with sensitivity: 0.857 and specificity: 0.649, AUC: 0.780).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Application of this finding should be useful in the early screening of obesity in men with non-obesity, such as during regular health check-up with the TG/HDL ratio in addition to the usually used WC, to assess insulin resistance and prevent lifestyle-related diseases that can lead to cardiovascular events.</p>","PeriodicalId":50399,"journal":{"name":"Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism","volume":" ","pages":"457-466"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139941083","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Anabolic myokine responses and muscular performance following 8 weeks of autoregulated compared to linear resistance exercise in recreationally active males. 在娱乐活动频繁的男性中进行为期 8 周的自调节阻力运动与线性阻力运动比较后,他们的合成代谢肌动蛋白反应和肌肉表现。
IF 2.4 4区 医学
Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism Pub Date : 2024-09-01 Epub Date: 2024-03-13 DOI: 10.1007/s42000-024-00544-z
Hamid Ghobadi, Seyyed Reza Attarzadeh Hosseini, Amir Rashidlamir, Gholam Rasul Mohammad Rahimi
{"title":"Anabolic myokine responses and muscular performance following 8 weeks of autoregulated compared to linear resistance exercise in recreationally active males.","authors":"Hamid Ghobadi, Seyyed Reza Attarzadeh Hosseini, Amir Rashidlamir, Gholam Rasul Mohammad Rahimi","doi":"10.1007/s42000-024-00544-z","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s42000-024-00544-z","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>To date, no studies, to our knowledge, have compared the efficacy of autoregulated periodized and linear resistance exercises on anabolic myokines and muscular performance among recreationally active individuals. This study aimed to compare the effects of an 8-week autoregulated periodized resistance exercise (APRE) program with a linear resistance exercise (LRE) program on insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), follistatin (FST), myostatin (MST), body composition, muscular strength, and power in recreationally active males.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Thirty males were randomly assigned to either the APRE group (n = 15) or the LRE group (n = 15). Participants completed training three times a week for 8 weeks. The outcome measures included serum IGF-1, FST, MST, muscular strength (isometric knee extension and handgrip), power (vertical jump), lean body mass, and fat mass.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>IGF-1 circulating levels increased over time following APRE (34%) and with no significant change following LRE (~-1%). There were no significant differences over time or between groups for FST or MST. Muscular strength (knee extension [21.5 vs. ~16%] and handgrip [right: 31 vs. 25%; left: 31.7 vs. 28.8%]) and power (~ 33 vs. ~26%) significantly increased to a greater extent following APRE compared to LRE. Interestingly, the results revealed that lean body mass increased over time only after APRE (~ 3%), but not LRE.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>These findings suggest that APRE may be more effective than LRE in increasing muscular strength, power, and lean body mass, as well as circulating IGF-1 levels, in recreationally active males. The observed differences may be attributed to the increased training volume associated with APRE. However, further research is needed to directly assess muscle protein synthesis.</p>","PeriodicalId":50399,"journal":{"name":"Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism","volume":" ","pages":"487-496"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140112141","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Poseidon and Caeneus: a case of pubertal gender inversion in Greek mythology. 波塞冬和凯厄纳斯:希腊神话中青春期性别倒置的一个案例。
IF 2.4 4区 医学
Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-01-16 DOI: 10.1007/s42000-023-00524-9
Maria I Stamou, Anastasia K Armeni, George Kazantzidis, Neoklis A Georgopoulos, Georgios K Markantes
{"title":"Poseidon and Caeneus: a case of pubertal gender inversion in Greek mythology.","authors":"Maria I Stamou, Anastasia K Armeni, George Kazantzidis, Neoklis A Georgopoulos, Georgios K Markantes","doi":"10.1007/s42000-023-00524-9","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s42000-023-00524-9","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Disorders of sex development (DSDs) are very frequently encountered in ancient Greek mythology. One of the most striking types of DSD described in many myths is gender transformation wherein a female becomes a male or vice versa. Herein, we present via the marvelous myth of Poseidon and Caeneus a case of pubertal gender inversion. A medical interpretation of the myth whereby we attempt to form a diagnosis of this case of DSD is also presented.</p>","PeriodicalId":50399,"journal":{"name":"Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism","volume":" ","pages":"351-354"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139472961","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Body composition changes in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer after iodine-131 treatment and short-term levothyroxine replacement and suppression therapy. 分化型甲状腺癌患者在接受碘-131治疗和短期左甲状腺素替代及抑制治疗后的身体成分变化。
IF 2.4 4区 医学
Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-01-26 DOI: 10.1007/s42000-024-00528-z
Ru Wang, Shanshan Qin, Tingting Qiao, Wen Jiang, Junyu Tong, Ganghua Lu, Dingwei Gao, Mengyu Zhang, Zhongwei Lv, Dan Li, Li Chai
{"title":"Body composition changes in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer after iodine-131 treatment and short-term levothyroxine replacement and suppression therapy.","authors":"Ru Wang, Shanshan Qin, Tingting Qiao, Wen Jiang, Junyu Tong, Ganghua Lu, Dingwei Gao, Mengyu Zhang, Zhongwei Lv, Dan Li, Li Chai","doi":"10.1007/s42000-024-00528-z","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s42000-024-00528-z","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The purposes of this study were to assess the changes in body composition in patients who underwent thyroidectomy due to differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) after radioactive iodine therapy (RAI) and short-term levothyroxine (LT4) supplementation and to explore the correlations between body composition distribution and corresponding blood indices.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Fifty-seven thyroidectomized DTC patients were included. Serum was tested for several biochemical indices of thyroid function, lipids, and bone metabolism, and body composition parameters were measured via dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry before and 4-6 weeks after RAI and LT4 supplementation.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The body composition of DTC patients changed after RAI. Fat mass in all parts of the body decreased (range of relative change (RRC) -12.97--2.80%). Bone mineral content (BMC) increased throughout the body (relative change (RC) 12.12%), head (RC 36.23%), pelvis (RC 9.00%), and legs (RC 3.15%). Similarly, bone mineral density (BMD) increased in different regions (RRC 3.60-26.43%), except for the arms. Notably, lean mass in the arms (RC 4.30%) and legs (RC 3.67%) increased, while that in the head decreased (RC -2.75%), while total lean mass did not change at 4-6 weeks after LT4 supplementation. Furthermore, changes in fat distribution in the android region were related to the changes in total cholesterol (r = -0.390) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (r = -0.354), and changes in the BMC and BMD of the lumbar spine were positively associated with the changes in calcitonin (r = 0.302 and 0.325, respectively).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>After RAI and short-term LT4 supplementation in DTC patients, body composition rapidly and positively changed and was characterized by decreased fat mass and increased BMC and BMD.</p>","PeriodicalId":50399,"journal":{"name":"Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism","volume":" ","pages":"257-265"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139565325","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Effect of different starting doses of FSH on laboratory and clinical outcomes in patients with moderate AMH level. 不同起始剂量的 FSH 对中度 AMH 水平患者的实验室和临床结果的影响。
IF 2.4 4区 医学
Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2024-02-12 DOI: 10.1007/s42000-024-00527-0
Minli Liu, Cong Wang, Ling He, Xuan Pan, Chengrong Wu, Xin Pu, Xian Pan
{"title":"Effect of different starting doses of FSH on laboratory and clinical outcomes in patients with moderate AMH level.","authors":"Minli Liu, Cong Wang, Ling He, Xuan Pan, Chengrong Wu, Xin Pu, Xian Pan","doi":"10.1007/s42000-024-00527-0","DOIUrl":"10.1007/s42000-024-00527-0","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>IVF and ICSI-ET are widely used ART for addressing infertility which have been developed and improved over the last four decades. COS is a crucial step in IVF/ICSI-ET, whereby medications stimulate the ovaries to produce multiple eggs. The success of the procedure depends on the number of eggs retrieved, and individualized ovarian stimulation protocols based on factors like age and ovarian reserve can optimize the chances of obtaining mature oocytes. The optimal starting dose of FSH at moderate AMH levels remains a topic of debate., tThis study aims to compare different starting doses of FSH in clinical outcomes by analyzing data from a single center.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This retrospective study collected clinical material from patients with moderate AMH levels at 1.2 ~ 4.5 ng/mL who received IVF/ICSI-ET under a follicular phase long protocol from July 2018 to December 2021 at Guiyang Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, China. The patients' clinical data were retrieved from the hospital's software database and divided into two groups based on FSH starting dose, as follows: lower starting dose group: FSH ≤ 150 IU; and higher starting dose group: FSH > 150 IU. Multiple laboratory and clinical outcomes were compared between the two groups.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 1784 patients with moderate serum AMH levels who received IVF/ICSI-ET under a follicular phase long protocol were enrolled based on eligibility criteria. In the population with moderate AMH levels, a lower starting dose of FSH might have more benefit than a higher starting dose in numbers of follicles with diameters ≥ 14 mm and < 16 mm, ≥ 16 mm and < 18 mm, and ≥ 18 mm; numbers of retrieved oocytes, 2PNs, transferable embryos, high-quality embryos, and cleavage stage embryos transferred; and clinical pregnancy rate, intrauterine pregnancy rate, and parturition rate. Moreover, rFSH had a statistically significantly higher number of oocytes retrieved, number of 2PNs, and number of transferable embryos than that of patients who received uFSH.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The starting dose of FSH in the moderate AMH population remains controversial and a higher starting dose may not lead to more benefit in laboratory and clinical outcomes.</p>","PeriodicalId":50399,"journal":{"name":"Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism","volume":" ","pages":"331-338"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139718032","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Anti-Müllerian hormone: a novel biomarker for aggressive prostate cancer? Emerging evidence from a prospective study of radical prostatectomies. 抗缪勒氏管激素:侵袭性前列腺癌的新型生物标志物?前列腺癌根治术前瞻性研究的新证据。
IF 2.4 4区 医学
Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism Pub Date : 2024-06-01 Epub Date: 2023-12-21 DOI: 10.1007/s42000-023-00520-z
Stavros Kontogiannis, Georgios Markantes, Maria Stamou, Michail Tsagkarakis, Irini Mamali, Konstantinos Giannitsas, Petros Perimenis, Neoklis Georgopoulos, Anastasios Athanasopoulos
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Apropos thyroid endocrinology and EndoBridge, as well as more on reproductive medicine. 关于甲状腺内分泌学和 EndoBridge,以及更多有关生殖医学的内容。
IF 2.4 4区 医学
Hormones-International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism Pub Date : 2024-06-01 DOI: 10.1007/s42000-024-00577-4
Constantine A Stratakis
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