Search Results - "Karas, James G"

Autonomic and Enteric Nervous System Dysfunction May Play a Role in Hyperemesis Gravidarum by Hughes, Joy D, Nayak, Neeta G, Aslam, Naeem, Rashed, Hani, Cardoso, Sergio, Familoni, Babajide, Karas, James G, Shaver, David C, Egerman, Robert S, Wallstedt, Alan, Riely, Caroline A, Abell, Thomas L

“…Nausea and vomiting, seen in 70-85% of all pregnancies, becomes intractable in hyperemesis gravidarum (HG). We aimed to investigate the relationship between HG…”
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Effect of calcitonin and vitamin D in osteoporosis by PALMIERI, G. M. A, PITCOCK, J. A, BROWN, P, KARAS, J. G, ROEN, L. J

“…Vitamin D has complex effects in bone: it stimulates matrix formation and bone maturation but also enhances osteoclastic activity and may influence…”
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Response of L1210 leukemia to treatment with 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea plus 4'-demethylepipodophyllotoxin-9-(4,6-O-2-thenylidene-beta-D-glucopyranoside) by Roberts, D, Peck, C, Hilliard, S, Karas, J G

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Assessment of whole body composition with dual energy X-ray absorptiometry in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Correlation of lean body mass with muscle function by Palmieri, Genaro M.A., Bertorini, Tulio E., Griffin, Judy W., Igarashi, Masanori, Karas, James G.

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Symptom improvement from prokinetic therapy corresponds to improved quality of life in patients with severe dyspepsia by CUTTS, T. F, ABELL, T. L, KARAS, J. G, KUNS, J

“…Prokinetic therapy has been shown to improve patients' symptoms associated with gastrointestinal motility disorders and quality of life. This study…”
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Hypoparathyroidism counteracts risk factors for osteoporosis by Touliatos, J S, Sebes, J I, Hinton, A, McCommon, D, Karas, J G, Palmieri, G M

“…Although increased bone density has been reported in patients with hypoparathyroidism, it is not known whether hypoparathyroidism can overcome the influence of…”
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Effect of dantrolene in Duchenne muscular dystrophy by Bertorini, T E, Palmieri, G M, Griffin, J, Igarashi, M, Hinton, A, Karas, J G

“…We have demonstrated that maneuvers capable of reducing Ca influx into cells have beneficial effects in dystrophic hamsters and Duchenne muscular dystrophy…”
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Maintenance of normal circulating levels of delta 4-androstenedione and dehydroepiandrosterone in simple obesity despite increased metabolic clearance rates: evidence for a servo-control mechanism by Kurtz, B R, Givens, J R, Komindr, S, Stevens, M D, Karas, J G, Bittle, J B, Judge, D, Kitabchi, A E

“…To study the effect of obesity on the metabolism of adrenal androgens not bound to testosterone-estradiol-binding globulin, the MCRs of delta 4-androstenedione…”
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Relative sensitivity and responsivity of serum cortisol and two adrenal androgens to alpha-adrenocorticotropin-(1-24) in normal and obese, nonhirsute, eumenorrheic women by Komindr, S, Kurtz, B R, Stevens, M D, Karas, J G, Bittle, J B, Givens, J R

“…The alpha ACTH-(1-24) threshold dose and the response slope were determined for cortisol (F), delta 4-androstenedione (A), and dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) in…”
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Reduction of hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance by opiate receptor blockade in the polycystic ovary syndrome with acanthosis nigricans by Givens, J R, Kurtz, B R, Kitabchi, A E, Bittle, J B, Karas, J G, Mitchell, J A, Howes, J F

“…We previously reported that circulating beta-endorphin levels are increased in obese hirsute women and that plasma immunoreactive insulin (IRI) levels are…”
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A new light on jaundice. A pilot study by Woodall, D, Karas, J G

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