L-shaped association between the GA/HbA1c ratio and all-cause mortality in U.S. adults with NAFLD: a cross-sectional study from the NHANES 1999 –2004
It is currently unclear whether there is a relationship between the ratio of glycated albumin to hemoglobin A1c (GA/HbA1c) and mortality in individuals diagnosed with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). ... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - March 11, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Zhaofu Zhang, Hao Wang, Mingyu Chen and Youpeng Chen Tags: Research Source Type: research

Therapeutic plasma exchange decreases serum triglyceride level rapidly and reduces early recurrence rate but no advantages in improving outcomes for patients with hyperlipidemic acute pancreatitis: a retrospective propensity score matching analysis based on twenty year ’s experience
Hyperlipidaemic acute pancreatitis (HLAP) has become the most common cause of acute pancreatitis (AP) not due to gallstones or alcohol (Mosztbacher et al, Pancreatology 20:608-616, 2020; Yin et al, Pancreas 46... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - March 6, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Canbin Zheng, Yongping Zheng and Zihui Zheng Tags: Research Source Type: research

Evaluation of the prevalence of cardiometabolic disorders (diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia) diagnosed, undiagnosed, treated, and treatment goal in the elderly: Bushehr Elderly Health Program (BEH)
This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of cardiometabolic disorders (diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia) in... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - March 5, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Mahbube Ebrahimpur, Erfan Mohammadi-Vajari, Yasaman Sharifi, Leila Ghotbi, Masoumeh Sarvari, Aryan Ayati, Baran Hashemi, Zhaleh Shadman, Pouria Khashayar, Afshin Ostovar, Noushin Fahimfar, Gita Shafiee, Elnaz Shahmohamadi, Tahereh Yavari, Iraj Nabipour, B Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correlation between the triglyceride-glucose index and arterial stiffness in Japanese individuals with normoglycaemia: a cross-sectional study
The association between the triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index and arterial stiffness in individuals with normoglycaemia remains unclear. We aimed to evaluate the relationship between the TyG index and arterial ... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - March 5, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Yuying Cai, Wenyue Sha, Hailian Deng, Tuming Zhang, Linlin Yang, Yueying Wu, Jinhua Luo, Guangyan Liu, Yu Yang and Dehui Feng Tags: Research Source Type: research

Skin advanced glycation end-products as indicators of the metabolic profile in diabetes mellitus: correlations with glycemic control, liver phenotypes and metabolic biomarkers
The production of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) is a key pathomechanism related to the complications of diabetes mellitus. The measurement of HbA1c as one of the AGEs is widely used in the clinic, but... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - March 5, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Grigorios Christidis, Frederic K üppers, Senem Ceren Karatayli, Ersin Karatayli, Susanne N. Weber, Frank Lammert and Marcin Krawczyk Tags: Research Source Type: research

Association of serum asprosin with metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease in older adult type 2 diabetic patients: a cross-sectional study
To explore the association of serum asprosin levels with metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - March 4, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Junfang Cui, Yunfeng Liu, Mina Li, Jianhong Yin, Jing Yang and Linxin Xu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Expression and diagnostic value of lncRNA MALAT1 and NLRP3 in lower limb atherosclerosis in diabetes
This study aimed to examine the diagnostic predictive value of long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) metastasis-associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1(MALAT1) and NOD-like receptor protein 3(NLRP3) expression in p... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - March 4, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Juan Li, Chun Wang, Chen Shao and Jiaxin Xu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Dietary polyphenols and the risk of metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Accumulating evidence has suggested that dietary polyphenols may be protective against metabolic syndrome (MetS); however, the available evidence is contradictory. The aim of this meta-analysis was to assess t... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - March 1, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Pushpamala Ramaiah, Kamilya Jamel Baljon, Ahmed Hjazi, Maytham T. Qasim, Omar Abdulwahid Salih Al-ani, Shad Imad, Beneen M. Hussien, Ali Alsalamy and Nazila Garousi Tags: Research Source Type: research

First effectiveness data of lenvatinib and pembrolizumab as first-line therapy in advanced anaplastic thyroid cancer: a retrospective cohort study
Anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) is a rare and aggressive neoplasm. We still lack effective treatment options, so survival rates remain very low. Here, we aimed to evaluate the activity of the combination of le... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 22, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Dominik Soll, Philip Bischoff, Anne Frisch, Marie Jensen, Zehra Karadeniz, Martina T. Mogl, David Horst, Tobias Penzkofer, Joachim Spranger, Ulrich Keilholz and Knut Mai Tags: Research Source Type: research

Effectiveness and safety of dermal matrix used for diabetic foot ulcer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) have become a global health concern, which can lead to diabetic foot infection (DFI), lower leg amputation, and even mortality. Though the standard of care (SOC) practices have been... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 20, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Lei Sui, Qiang Xie, Hong-tao Jiang and Xiao-dong Li Tags: Research Source Type: research

Fear of hypoglycemia and illness perception in type II diabetes patients
Hypoglycemia, a prevalent acute complication among individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D), manifests with varied symptoms. Those with diabetes who have previously encountered hypoglycemic episodes commonly dev... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 20, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Abdollahi Fariba, Mohammad Amerzadeh, Marjan Banazadeh, Saba Rashidi and Zahra Tayebi Myaneh Tags: Research Source Type: research

Association between weight-adjusted waist index and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a population-based study
Obesity is the most important driver of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD); nevertheless, the relationship of weight-adjusted waist index (WWI), a new obesity index, with NAFLD is unclear. (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 18, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Changhui Yu, Shiming He, Maobin Kuang, Chao Wang, Xin Huang, Guotai Sheng and Yang Zou Tags: Research Source Type: research

Dietary amino acid patterns and cardiometabolic risk factors among subjects with obesity; a cross-sectional study
The prevalence of obesity is a growing global public health concern. Certain dietary amino acids have been shown to have a potential therapeutic role in improving metabolic syndrome parameters and body composi... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 14, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Fatemeh Abdi, Milad Mohammadzadeh and Mahdieh Abbasalizad-Farhangi Tags: Research Source Type: research

Unique case of lymphocytic hypophysitis with normal pituitary hormone serology mimicking a non-functioning pituitary adenoma
Lymphocytic hypophysitis is a rare autoimmune condition that usually presents during pregnancy and causes inflammation of the pituitary gland. Although the pathophysiology is not well understood, it often pres... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 8, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Kyle Shen, Catherine Cadang, Daniel Phillips and Varsha Babu Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Clinical application of combination [11C]C-methionine and [13N]N-ammonia PET/CT in recurrent functional pituitary adenomas with negative MRI or [18F]F-FDG PET/CT
We assessed the value of positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) with [13N]N-ammonia ([13N]N-NH3) and [11C]C-methionine ([11C]C-MET) for the evaluation and management of recurrent secreting pitu... (Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders)
Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - February 5, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Zongming Wang, Zize Feng, Dimin Zhu, Xin Wang, Jinping Chen, Yonghong Zhu and Haijun Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research