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Improved Cortisol Exposure-Time Profile and Outcome in Patients with Adrenal Insufficiency: A Prospective Randomized Trial of a Novel Hydrocortisone Dual-Release Formulation by Johannsson, G, Nilsson, A. G, Bergthorsdottir, R, Burman, P, Dahlqvist, P, Ekman, B, Engström, B. E, Olsson, T, Ragnarsson, O, Ryberg, M, Wahlberg, J, Biller, B. M. K, Monson, J. P, Stewart, P. M, Lennernäs, H, Skrtic, S

“…Context: Patients with treated adrenal insufficiency (AI) have increased morbidity and mortality rate. Our goal was to improve outcome by developing a…”
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ESE Clinical Practice Guideline on functioning and nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas in pregnancy by Luger, A, Broersen, L H A, Biermasz, N R, Biller, B M K, Buchfelder, M, Chanson, P, Jorgensen, J O L, Kelestimur, F, Llahana, S, Maiter, D, Mintziori, G, Petraglia, F, Verkauskiene, R, Webb, S M, Dekkers, O M

“…Pregnancies are rare in women with pituitary adenomas, which may relate to hormone excess from secretory subtypes such as prolactinomas or corticotroph…”
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Current management of Cushing's disease by Tritos, N. A., Biller, B. M. K.

“…Cushing's disease (CD) is caused by a pituitary tumour that secretes adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) autonomously, leading to excess cortisol secretion from the…”
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A High Binary Fraction for the Most Massive Close-in Giant Planets and Brown Dwarf Desert Members by Fontanive, C, Rice, K, Bonavita, M, Lopez, E, Mužić, K, Biller, B

“…Stellar multiplicity is believed to influence planetary formation and evolution, although the precise nature and extent of this role remain ambiguous. We…”
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Treatment of Adrenocorticotropin-Dependent Cushing’s Syndrome: A Consensus Statement by Biller, B. M. K., Grossman, A. B., Stewart, P. M., Melmed, S., Bertagna, X., Bertherat, J., Buchfelder, M., Colao, A., Hermus, A. R., Hofland, L. J., Klibanski, A., Lacroix, A., Lindsay, J. R., Newell-Price, J., Nieman, L. K., Petersenn, S., Sonino, N., Stalla, G. K., Swearingen, B., Vance, M. L., Wass, J. A. H., Boscaro, M.

“…Objective: Our objective was to evaluate the published literature and reach a consensus on the treatment of patients with ACTH-dependent Cushing’s syndrome,…”
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High variability in baseline urinary free cortisol values in patients with Cushing's disease by Petersenn, S., Newell-Price, J., Findling, J. W., Gu, F., Maldonado, M., Sen, K., Salgado, L. R., Colao, A., Biller, B. M. K.

“…Summary Objective Twenty‐four‐hour urinary free cortisol (UFC) sampling is commonly used to evaluate Cushing's syndrome. Because there are few data on UFC…”
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Pasireotide (SOM230) Demonstrates Efficacy and Safety in Patients with Acromegaly: A Randomized, Multicenter, Phase II Trial by Petersenn, S., Schopohl, J., Barkan, A., Mohideen, P., Colao, A., Abs, R., Buchelt, A., Ho, Y.-Y., Hu, K., Farrall, A. J., Melmed, S., Biller, B. M. K.

“…Context: Pasireotide (SOM230) is a novel multireceptor ligand somatostatin analog with affinity for somatostatin receptor subtypes sst1–3 and sst5. Because…”
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A new method for target selection in direct imaging programmes with COPAINS by Fontanive, C, Mužić, K, Bonavita, M, Biller, B

“…ABSTRACT We present COPAINS (Code for Orbital Parametrization of Astrometrically Inferred New Systems), an innovative tool developed to identify previously…”
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Results from The COPAINS Pilot Survey: four new BDs and a high companion detection rate for accelerating stars by Bonavita, M, Fontanive, C, Gratton, R, Mužić, K, Desidera, S, Mesa, D, Biller, B, Scholz, A, Sozzetti, A, Squicciarini, V

“…ABSTRACT The last decade of direct imaging (DI) searches for sub-stellar companions has uncovered a widely diverse sample that challenges the current formation…”
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A global cloud map of the nearest known brown dwarf by Crossfield, I. J. M., Biller, B., Schlieder, J. E., Deacon, N. R., Bonnefoy, M., Homeier, D., Allard, F., Buenzli, E., Henning, Th, Brandner, W., Goldman, B., Kopytova, T.

“…A map of the surface of a brown dwarf reveals features that suggest patchy clouds, providing the mechanism for the dispersal of atmospheric dust as brown…”
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Treatment of Pituitary-Dependent Cushing’s Disease with the Multireceptor Ligand Somatostatin Analog Pasireotide (SOM230): A Multicenter, Phase II Trial by Boscaro, M., Ludlam, W. H., Atkinson, B., Glusman, J. E., Petersenn, S., Reincke, M., Snyder, P., Tabarin, A., Biller, B. M. K., Findling, J., Melmed, S., Darby, C. H., Hu, K., Wang, Y., Freda, P. U., Grossman, A. B., Frohman, L. A., Bertherat, J.

“…Context: There is currently no medical therapy for Cushing’s disease that targets the pituitary adenoma. Availability of such a medical therapy would be a…”
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Macimorelin (AEZS-130)-Stimulated Growth Hormone (GH) Test: Validation of a Novel Oral Stimulation Test for the Diagnosis of Adult GH Deficiency by Garcia, J. M, Swerdloff, R, Wang, C, Kyle, M, Kipnes, M, Biller, B. M. K, Cook, D, Yuen, K. C. J, Bonert, V, Dobs, A, Molitch, M. E, Merriam, G. R

“…Context: In the absence of panhypopituitarism and low serum IGF-I levels, the diagnosis of adult GH deficiency (AGHD) requires confirmation with a GH…”
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GH safety workshop position paper: a critical appraisal of recombinant human GH therapy in children and adults by Allen, D B, Backeljauw, P, Bidlingmaier, M, Biller, B M K, Boguszewski, M, Burman, P, Butler, G, Chihara, K, Christiansen, J, Cianfarani, S, Clayton, P, Clemmons, D, Cohen, P, Darendeliler, F, Deal, C, Dunger, D, Erfurth, E M, Fuqua, J S, Grimberg, A, Haymond, M, Higham, C, Ho, K, Hoffman, A R, Hokken-Koelega, A, Johannsson, G, Juul, A, Kopchick, J, Lee, P, Pollak, M, Radovick, S, Robison, L, Rosenfeld, R, Ross, R J, Savendahl, L, Saenger, P, Toft Sorensen, H, Stochholm, K, Strasburger, C, Swerdlow, A, Thorner, M

“…Recombinant human GH (rhGH) has been in use for 30 years, and over that time its safety and efficacy in children and adults has been subject to considerable…”
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A new white dwarf companion around the Δμ star GJ 3346 by Bonavita, M, Fontanive, C, Desidera, S, D’Orazi, V, Zurlo, A, Mužić, K, Biller, B, Gratton, R, Mesa, D, Sozzetti, A

“…ABSTRACT We present the discovery of a white dwarf companion at ∼3.6 arcsec from GJ 3346, a nearby (π ∼ 42 mas) K star observed with SPHERE@VLT as part of an…”
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Improvement in clinical features of hypercortisolism during osilodrostat treatment: findings from the Phase III LINC 3 trial in Cushing's disease by Pivonello, R., Fleseriu, M., Newell-Price, J., Shimatsu, A., Feelders, R. A., Kadioglu, P., Tabarin, A., Brue, T. C., Geer, E. B., Piacentini, A., Pedroncelli, A. M., Biller, B. M. K.

“…Purpose Cushing’s disease is associated with substantial morbidity and impaired quality of life (QoL) resulting from excess cortisol exposure. The current…”
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Stellar companions to exoplanet host stars: Lucky Imaging of transiting planet hosts by Bergfors, C., Brandner, W., Daemgen, S., Biller, B., Hippler, S., Janson, M., Kudryavtseva, N., Geißler, K., Henning, T., Köhler, R.

“…Observed properties of stars and planets in binary/multiple star systems provide clues to planet formation and evolution. We extended our survey for visual…”
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Effects of Testosterone Replacement in Androgen-Deficient Women with Hypopituitarism: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study by Miller, K. K., Biller, B. M. K., Beauregard, C., Lipman, J. G., Jones, J., Schoenfeld, D., Sherman, J. C., Swearingen, B., Loeffler, J., Klibanski, A.

“…Context: Hypopituitarism in women is characterized by profound androgen deficiency due to a loss of adrenal and/or ovarian function. The effects of…”
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Long-term treatment of Cushing’s disease with pasireotide: 5-year results from an open-label extension study of a Phase III trial by Petersenn, S., Salgado, L. R., Schopohl, J., Portocarrero-Ortiz, L., Arnaldi, G., Lacroix, A., Scaroni, C., Ravichandran, S., Kandra, A., Biller, B. M. K.

“…Background Treating hypercortisolism in patients with Cushing’s disease after failed surgery often requires chronic medication, underlining the need for…”
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A STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF SEEDS AND OTHER HIGH-CONTRAST EXOPLANET SURVEYS: MASSIVE PLANETS OR LOW-MASS BROWN DWARFS? by Brandt, Timothy D, McElwain, Michael W, Turner, Edwin L, MEDE, KYLE, Spiegel, David S, Kuzuhara, Masayuki, Schlieder, Joshua E, Wisniewski, John P, Abe, L, Biller, B

“…We conduct a statistical analysis of a combined sample of direct imaging data, totalling nearly 250 stars. The stars cover a wide range of ages and spectral…”
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DIRECT IMAGING OF A COLD JOVIAN EXOPLANET IN ORBIT AROUND THE SUN-LIKE STAR GJ 504 by Kuzuhara, M, Tamura, M, Kudo, T, Janson, M, Kandori, R, Brandt, T D, Thalmann, C, Spiegel, D, Biller, B, Carson, J

“…Several exoplanets have recently been imaged at wide separations of >10 AU from their parent stars. These span a limited range of ages (<50 Myr) and…”
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