Search Results - "Balercia, G."
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Klinefelter syndrome (KS): genetics, clinical phenotype and hypogonadism
Published in Journal of endocrinological investigation (01-02-2017)“…Klinefelter Syndrome (KS) is characterized by an extreme heterogeneity in its clinical and genetic presentation. The relationship between clinical phenotype…”
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Outcomes of androgen replacement therapy in adult male hypogonadism: recommendations from the Italian society of endocrinology
Published in Journal of endocrinological investigation (01-01-2015)“…Objective We developed clinical practice guidelines to assess the individual risk–benefit profile of androgen replacement therapy in adult male hypogonadism…”
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Vitamin D and thyroid disease: to D or not to D?
Published in European journal of clinical nutrition (01-03-2015)“…The main role of vitamin D is to maintain calcium and phosphorus homeostasis, thus preserving bone health. Recent evidence has demonstrated that vitamin D may…”
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Gender-specific effects of capsiate supplementation on body weight and bone mineral density: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in slightly overweight women
Published in Journal of endocrinological investigation (01-07-2023)“…Introduction Overweight and obesity are highly prevalent conditions associated with premature morbidity and mortality worldwide. Capsiate, a nonpungent…”
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PDE11A gene polymorphism in testicular cancer: sperm parameters and hormonal profile
Published in Journal of endocrinological investigation (01-10-2021)“…Purpose Testicular germ cell tumours (TGCTs) is the most common malignancy among young adult males. The etiology is multifactorial and both environmental and…”
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First baseline data of the Klinefelter ItaliaN Group (KING) cohort: clinical features of adult with Klinefelter syndrome in Italy
Published in Journal of endocrinological investigation (01-09-2022)“…Background Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is frustratingly under-diagnosed. KS have a broad spectrum of clinical features, making it difficult to identify. …”
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The European Academy of Andrology (EAA) ultrasound study on healthy, fertile men: Scrotal ultrasound reference ranges and associations with clinical, seminal, and biochemical characteristics
Published in Andrology (Oxford) (01-03-2021)“…Background Scrotal color Doppler ultrasound (CDUS) still suffers from lack of standardization. Hence, the European Academy of Andrology (EAA) has promoted a…”
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Risk behaviours and alcohol in adolescence are negatively associated with testicular volume: results from the Amico‐Andrologo survey
Published in Andrology (Oxford) (01-11-2019)“…Background Risk factors established during adolescence affect health outcomes in adulthood, although little is known about how adolescent health risk…”
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Klinefelter syndrome (KS): genetics, clinical phenotype and hypogonadism
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Association of hypogonadism and type II diabetes in men attending an outpatient erectile dysfunction clinic
Published in International journal of impotence research (01-03-2006)“…Patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) were more often hypogonadal than normal fasting glucose subjects. The aim of this investigation is the assessment of…”
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Thyroid function in Klinefelter syndrome: a multicentre study from KING group
Published in Journal of endocrinological investigation (01-10-2019)“…Purpose The prevalence and the etiopathogenesis of thyroid dysfunctions in Klinefelter syndrome (KS) are still unclear. The primary aim of this study was to…”
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Influence of vitamin D levels on the cardiovascular profile of hypogonadal men
Published in Journal of endocrinological investigation (01-09-2017)“…Purpose A large body of evidence suggests a role for vitamin D in conditioning cardiovascular risk. Therefore, it can be hypothesized that vitamin D might also…”
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Influence of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis dysregulation on the metabolic profile of patients affected by diabetes mellitus-associated late onset hypogonadism
Published in Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases (01-01-2016)“…Abstract Background and aims Functional hypercortisolism (FH) is generated by clinical states able to chronically activate the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal…”
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GLP-1: benefits beyond pancreas
Published in Journal of endocrinological investigation (01-12-2014)“…Introduction Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) is an intestinal hormone secreted after the ingestion of various nutrients. The main role of GLP-1 is to stimulate…”
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Effects of testosterone replacement therapy on bone metabolism in male post-surgical hypogonadotropic hypogonadism: focus on the role of androgen receptor CAG polymorphism
Published in Journal of endocrinological investigation (01-04-2014)“…Introduction and aim The relationship between androgen receptor (AR) CAG polymorphism and bone metabolism is highly controversial. We, therefore, aimed to…”
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Bone benefits of testosterone replacement therapy in male hypogonadism
Published in Panminerva medica (01-06-2014)“…Osteoporosis is an asymptomatic, systemic bone disease characterized by low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue, resulting in…”
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Diabetes Mellitus-Associated Functional Hypercortisolism Impairs Sexual Function in Male Late-Onset Hypogonadism
Published in Hormone and metabolic research (01-01-2016)“…Functional hypercortisolism is generated by conditions able to chronically activate hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and has been proven to have a negative…”
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Consensus statement on diagnosis and clinical management of Klinefelter syndrome
Published in Journal of endocrinological investigation (01-12-2010)“…Nearly 70 years after its description, Klinefelter syndrome (KS) remains a largely undiagnosed condition. As its clinical presentation may be subtle, many of…”
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Have androgen receptor gene CAG and GGC repeat polymorphisms an effect on sperm motility in infertile men?
Published in Andrologia (01-06-2014)“…Summary Androgens and a normal androgen receptor (AR) are required for normal spermatogenesis. We investigated polyglutamine (CAG) and a polyglycine (GGC)…”
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