Search Results - "Alcântara, R S"
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Effects of depot growth hormone replacement on thyroid function and volume in adults with congenital isolated growth hormone deficiency
Published in Journal of endocrinological investigation (01-03-2012)“…Background: Conflicting data exist on the effects of GH replacement therapy (GHRT) on thyroid function and thyroid volume (TV) in GH-deficient (GHD) patients…”
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Notch1 signaling promotes survival of glioblastoma cells via EGFR-mediated induction of anti-apoptotic Mcl-1
Published in Oncogene (01-11-2012)“…The Notch1-mediated signaling pathway has a central role in the maintenance of neural stem cells and contributes to growth and progression of glioblastomas,…”
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Laparoscopic versus open appendicectomy: a comparative study
Published in Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (01-10-1999)“…There are many questions regarding the advantages and disadvantages a videolaparoscopic approach in the treatment of acute appendicitis. The authors present…”
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Non-traumatic acute abdomen: videolaparoscopic approach
Published in Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (01-07-1999)“…Although videolaparoscopy has been considered a safe method for many elective procedures, its use in traumatic and non-traumatic acute abdomen needs to be…”
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Videolaparoscopic approach of the splenic cyst: a case report
Published in Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (01-01-2000)“…The authors report a case of an asymptomatic 30-year-old female patient with an extensive cystic lesion continuous with the splenic parenchyma. A review of the…”
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Videolaparocholecystectomy: casuistry of 1000 cases
Published in Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (01-04-1998)“…Despite the ongoing evolution in the medical treatment of biliary pathology, the standard of treatment for gallstones remains cholecystectomy. There are no…”
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Effect of Severe Growth Hormone (GH) Deficiency due to a Mutation in the GH-Releasing Hormone Receptor on Insulin-Like Growth Factors (IGFs), IGF-Binding Proteins, and Ternary Complex Formation Throughout Life1
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-11-1999)“…Measurement of the insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) and their binding proteins has become commonplace in the indirect assessment of the integrity of the GH…”
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Growth or somatotrophic hormone: new perspectives in isolated GH deficiency after description of the mutation in the GHRH receptor gene in individuals of Itabaianinha County, Brazil
Published in Arquivos brasileiros de endocrinologia e metabologia (01-06-2004)“…In addition to stimulating body growth, growth or somatotrophic hormone plays an important role in metabolism, body composition, lipid profile, cardiovascular…”
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Effect of severe growth hormone (GH) deficiency due to a mutation in the gh-releasing hormone receptor on insulin-like growth factors (IGFs), IGF-binding proteins, and ternary complex formation throughout life
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-11-1999)“…Measurement of the insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) and their binding proteins has become commonplace in the indirect assessment of the integrity of the GH…”
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