Search Results - "Kasamatsu, Teresa"
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One month is sufficient for urinary iodine to return to its baseline value after the use of water-soluble iodinated contrast agents in post-thyroidectomy patients requiring radioiodine therapy
Published in Thyroid (New York, N.Y.) (01-09-2012)“…There is a concern regarding the use of iodinated contrast agents (ICA) for chest and neck computed tomography (CT) to localize metastatases in patients with…”
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Subclinical thyroid dysfunctions are independent risk factors for mortality in a 7.5-year follow-up: the Japanese–Brazilian thyroid study
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-03-2010)“…ObjectiveThe currently available data concerning the influence of subclinical thyroid disease (STD) on morbidity and mortality are conflicting. Our objective…”
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The role of a new polyclonal competitive thyroglobulin assay in the follow-up of patients with differentiated thyroid cancer with structural disease but low levels of serum thyroglobulin by immunometric and LC-MS/MS methods
Published in Endocrine (01-06-2021)“…Purpose The aims of this study were to assess the role of an in-house competitive thyroglobulin assay (Tg-c) in the follow-up of metastatic differentiated…”
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Two Thyroid Stimulating Hormone assays correlated in clinical practice show disagreement in subclinical hypothyroidism patients
Published in Clinical biochemistry (01-03-2018)“…Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) levels are related to the pituitary gland's ability to detect thyroid hormone concentration. Many studies have analyzed the…”
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Macrocalcitonin Is a Novel Pitfall in the Routine of Serum Calcitonin Immunoassay
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-02-2016)“…Context: Calcitonin (CT) is a sensitive marker of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) and is used for primary diagnosis and follow-up after thyroidectomy…”
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Prevalence of pancreatic autoantibodies in non-diabetic patients with autoimmune thyroid disease and its relation to insulin secretion and glucose tolerance
Published in Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism (01-07-2017)“…We evaluated the prevalence of glutamic acid decarboxylase (GADA) and tyrosine phosphatase-protein antibodies (IA2A), their titers and their relation to first…”
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M918V RET mutation causes familial medullary thyroid carcinoma: study of 8 affected kindreds
Published in Endocrine-related cancer (01-12-2016)“…Germline mutations in codon 918 of exon 16 of the RET gene (M918T) are classically associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (MEN 2B) with highly…”
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Clinical impact of thyroglobulin (Tg) and Tg autoantibody (TgAb) measurements in needle washouts of neck lymph node biopsies in the management of patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma
Published in Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism (01-03-2017)“…The presence of thyroglobulin (Tg) in needle washouts of fine needle aspiration biopsy (Tg-FNAB) in neck lymph nodes (LNs) suspected of metastasis has become a…”
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Parity is not related to autoimmune thyroid disease in a population-based study of Japanese-Brazilians
Published in Thyroid (New York, N.Y.) (01-10-2010)“…It has been suggested that the female preponderance for autoimmune thyroid disease might be associated with hormonal differences, abortion, and fetal…”
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Novel immunoassay for TSH measurement in rats
Published in Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism (01-09-2017)“…Measuring thyroid hormones is an important aspect for the study of metabolism and for monitoring diseases in both human and animal models. The traditional…”
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A ten-year clinical update of a large RET p.Gly533Cys kindred with medullary thyroid carcinoma emphasizes the need for an individualized assessment of affected relatives
Published in Clinical endocrinology (Oxford) (01-02-2014)“…Summary Objective Reviewing the clinical outcomes of a large kindred with a RET p.Gly533Cys mutation, 10 years after the first description of this kindred, has…”
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Low iodine diet does not improve the efficacy of radioiodine for the treatment of Graves' disease
Published in Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism (01-12-2015)“…Consuming a low-iodine diet (LID) is a widely accepted practice before administering radioiodine (131I) to evaluate and to treat thyroid disease. Although this…”
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HNF1A gene polymorphisms and cardiovascular risk factors in individuals with late-onset autosomal dominant diabetes: a cross-sectional study
Published in Cardiovascular diabetology (02-06-2009)“…Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a genetically heterogeneous disease, hepatocyte nuclear factor-1 homeobox A (HNF1A) single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)…”
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Association of genetic variants in the adiponectin encoding gene ( ADIPOQ ) with type 2 diabetes in Japanese Brazilians
Published in Journal of diabetes and its complications (01-03-2010)“…Abstract Aim The objective of this study is to assess the contribution of ADIPOQ variants to type 2 diabetes in Japanese Brazilians. Methods We genotyped 200…”
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Development of a Sensitive and Specific Quantitative Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay for Blood Thyroglobulin Messenger Ribonucleic Acid in the Follow-Up of Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-04-2010)“…Context: Serum thyroglobulin is a sensitive tumor marker in the follow-up of patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC), but the presence of…”
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Assessment of the Effect of Two Distinct Restricted Iodine Diet Durations on Urinary Iodine Levels (Collected over 24 h or as a Single-Spot Urinary Sample) and Na+/I- Symporter Expression
Published in European thyroid journal (01-06-2015)“…Introduction: A restricted iodine diet (RID) may be recommended for depletion of the whole-body iodine pool in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer…”
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Novel mutation in the adiponectin (ADIPOQ) gene is associated with hypoadiponectinaemia in Japanese-Brazilians
Published in Clinical endocrinology (Oxford) (01-07-2009)“…Summary Objective Adiponectin is an important mediator of insulin sensitivity, encoded by the ADIPOQ gene. Here we describe two Japanese–Brazilian families…”
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Basal Serum Thyroglobulin Measured by a Second-Generation Assay Is Equivalent to Stimulated Thyroglobulin in Identifying Metastases in Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer with Low or Intermediate Risk of Recurrence
Published in European thyroid journal (01-03-2014)“…Background: Guidelines for the follow-up of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) recommend the measurement of TSH-stimulated thyroglobulin (s-Tg) instead of…”
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Development and Application of a Novel Sensitive Immunometric Assay for Calcitonin in a Large Cohort of Patients with Medullary and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodules, and Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Published in European thyroid journal (01-06-2014)“…Background: Serum calcitonin (sCT) is a useful biomarker for medullary thyroid cancer (MTC). Consensus has not been reached concerning sCT measurements in the…”
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Beta-cell function in individuals carrying the mitochondrial tRNA leu (UUR) mutation
Published in Pancreas (01-01-2007)“…To assess the beta-cell function in individuals with mitochondrial DNA A3243G mutation with normal glucose tolerance (NGT) or diabetes mellitus (DM)…”
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