期刊: BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, 2022; 22 (1)
Background Adiposity evaluated by body mass index (BMI) is associated with glycometabolism. The aim of the investigation was to explore the correlatio......
期刊: BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, 2022; 22 (1)
Background: Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) was newly discovered to be a promising target of metformin. The study was aimed to investigate th......
期刊: BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, 2022; 22 (1)
Background: Osteoporosis is a very common bone disease in the elderly population and can lead to fractures and disability. Malnutrition can lead to os......
期刊: BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, 2022; 22 (1)
Background: The severity of liver fibrosis is an important predictor of death in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and type 2 di......
期刊: BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, 2022; 22 (1)
Background The cognitive function of people with diabetes has gained an increasing interest in recent years, and this study focuses on exploring the r......
期刊: BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, 2022; 22 (1)
Background Tumor-related osteomalacia (TIO) is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome characterized by severe hypophosphatemia and osteomalacia. The diagnosis......
期刊: BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, 2022; 22 (1)
Background: With the deepening of social aging, the incidence rate of osteoporosis and diabetes continues to rise. More and more clinical studies show......
期刊: BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, 2022; 22 (1)
Background Nondiabetic kidney disease (NDKD), which is prevalent among patients with diabetes mellitus (DM), is considerably different from diabetic k......
期刊: BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, 2022; 22 (1)
Background Limited data show that changes in fasting plasma glucose (FPG changes) are related to the incidence of type 2 diabetes (T2D). We aimed to c......
期刊: BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, 2022; 22 (1)
Background: Primary bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia (PBMAH), also known as adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-independent macronodular adre......
期刊: BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, 2022; 22 (1)
Background Several immune checkpoint inhibitors have been implemented for cancer treatment which have shown some degree of antitumor effcacy, while im......
期刊: BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, 2022; 22 (1)
Liver dysfunction is a common complication of Graves' disease (GD) that may be caused by excessive thyroid hormone (TH) or anti-thyroid drugs (ATDs). ......
期刊: BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, 2022; 22 (1)
Background The GNAS gene on chromosome 20q13.3, encodes the alpha-subunit of the stimulatory G protein, which is expressed in most tissues and regulat......
期刊: BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, 2022; 22 (1)
Background Congenital generalized lipodystrophy (CGL) is a clinically heterogeneous disorder characterized by near total absence of adipose tissue alo......
期刊: BMC ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, 2022; 22 (1)
Background Although dozens of studies have investigated the relationship between the content of serum cystatin C (Cys-C) and diabetic nephropathy (DN)......