Search Results - "Leschek, Ellen"
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Iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, final assessment
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-06-2012)“…The era of iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) has nearly closed; only occasional cases with exceptionally long incubation periods are still appearing…”
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Plasma midkine concentrations in healthy children, children with increased and decreased adiposity, and children with short stature
Published in PloS one (24-10-2019)“…Midkine (MDK), one of the heparin-binding growth factors, is highly expressed in multiple organs during embryogenesis. Plasma concentrations have been reported…”
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Psychiatric characterization of children with genetic causes of hyperandrogenism
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-11-2010)“…ObjectiveVery little is known about the mental health status in children with genetic causes of hyperandrogenism. This study sought to characterize psychiatric…”
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DLG2 variants in patients with pubertal disorders
Published in Genetics in medicine (01-08-2020)“…Purpose Impaired function of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) neurons can cause a phenotypic spectrum ranging from delayed puberty to isolated…”
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Iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease with Amyloid-β pathology: an international study
Published in Acta neuropathologica communications (08-01-2018)“…The presence of pathology related to the deposition of amyloid-β (Aβ) has been recently reported in iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (iCJD) acquired from…”
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Suicides in National Hormone Pituitary Program Recipients of Cadaver-Derived Human Growth Hormone
Published in Journal of the Endocrine Society (01-12-2023)“…Abstract Context Numerous reports of suicide among individuals who received cadaver-derived human growth hormone (c-hGH) through the National Hormone Pituitary…”
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Evaluation of potential infectivity of Alzheimer and Parkinson disease proteins in recipients of cadaver-derived human growth hormone
Published in JAMA neurology (01-04-2013)“…Growing evidence of cell-to-cell transmission of neurodegenerative disease (ND)-associated proteins (NDAPs) (ie, tau, Aβ, and α-synuclein) suggests possible…”
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Lower Risk of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in Pituitary Growth Hormone Recipients Initiating Treatment after 1977
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-10-2011)“…Context: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) caused by contaminated cadaveric pituitary-derived human GH (hGH) has been responsible for hundreds of deaths…”
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Increased medial temporal lobe and striatal grey-matter volume in a rare disorder of androgen excess: a voxel-based morphometry (VBM) study
Published in The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology (01-05-2011)“…Major questions remain about how sex hormones influence human brain development and cognition. Studies in humans and animals suggest a strong impact of…”
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Early hyperandrogenism affects the development of hippocampal function: preliminary evidence from a functional magnetic resonance imaging study of boys with familial male precocious puberty
Published in Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology (01-02-2009)“…The way in which sex hormones influence cognitive and affective brain development is poorly understood. Despite increasing knowledge in the area of pediatric…”
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Quetiapine-Induced Central Hypothyroidism
Published in Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (01-05-2020)“…Hypothyroidism has been associated with quetiapine, but the underlying mechanism is not well understood and has been presumed to result from thyroid gland…”
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Does early growth hormone therapy prevent glucocorticoid-associated growth retardation in children with JIA?
Published in Nature clinical practice. Rheumatology (01-08-2008)“…BACKGROUND Glucocorticoid therapy is associated with decreased growth; however, studies have shown that growth hormone (GH) treatment can restore growth in…”
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In Boys with Abnormal Developmental Tempo, Maturation of the Skeleton and the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis Remains Synchronous
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-01-2004)“…The primary mechanism that initiates puberty is unknown. One possible clue is that pubertal maturation often parallels skeletal maturation. Conditions that…”
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SUN-419 Quetiapine-Induced Central Hypothyroidism
Published in Journal of the Endocrine Society (30-04-2019)“…Background: Thyroid dysfunction has been associated with the use of quetiapine, but the underlying mechanism is not well understood. The scant data published…”
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Metabolic Contrasts Between Youth and Adults With Impaired Glucose Tolerance or Recently Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes: I. Observations Using the Hyperglycemic Clamp
Published in Diabetes care (01-08-2018)“…To compare insulin sensitivity (M/I) and β-cell responses in youth versus adults with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) or drug-naïve, recently diagnosed type 2…”
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Insufficient evidence for an association between iatrogenic Alzheimer's disease and cadaveric pituitary‐derived growth hormone
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-10-2024)“…A Nature Medicine paper published in January 2024 describes eight cases of iatrogenic Alzheimer's disease in individuals who received cadaveric…”
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Low-Dose Anti-Thymocyte Globulin Preserves C-Peptide, Reduces HbA1c, and Increases Regulatory to Conventional T-Cell Ratios in New-Onset Type 1 Diabetes: Two-Year Clinical Trial Data
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2019)“…A three-arm, randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled phase 2b trial performed by the Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet Study Group previously demonstrated that…”
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Impact of Insulin and Metformin Versus Metformin Alone on β-Cell Function in Youth With Impaired Glucose Tolerance or Recently Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes
Published in Diabetes care (01-08-2018)“…Pediatric type 2 diabetes prevalence is increasing, with β-cell dysfunction key in its pathogenesis. The RISE Pediatric Medication Study compared two…”
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Effect of Oral Insulin on Prevention of Diabetes in Relatives of Patients With Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (21-11-2017)“…IMPORTANCE: Type 1 diabetes requires major lifestyle changes and carries increased morbidity and mortality. Prevention or delay of diabetes would have major…”
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A Type 1 Diabetes Genetic Risk Score Predicts Progression of Islet Autoimmunity and Development of Type 1 Diabetes in Individuals at Risk
Published in Diabetes care (01-09-2018)“…We tested the ability of a type 1 diabetes (T1D) genetic risk score (GRS) to predict progression of islet autoimmunity and T1D in at-risk individuals. We…”
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