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Liraglutide administration improves hormonal/metabolic profile and reproductive features in women with HAIR-AN syndrome by Livadas, S, Androulakis, I, Angelopoulos, N, Lytras, A, Papagiannopoulos, F, Kassi, G

“…Summary HAIR-AN syndrome, the coexistence of Hirsutism, Insulin Resistance (IR) and Acanthosis Nigricans, constitutes a rare nosologic entity. It is…”
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Human chorionic somatomammotropin gene enhancer activity is dependent on the blockade of a repressor mechanism by Lytras, A, Cattini, P A

“…The human chorionic somatomammotropin genes (hCS-A and -B) are expressed at high levels in the syncytiotrophoblast during pregnancy. A 22-base-pair (bp)…”
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Combined oral contraceptives and gonadotropin releasing hormone agonistic analogs in polycystic ovary syndrome: clinical and experimental studies by Halikias, I., Lytras, A., Syriou, V., Tolis, G.

“…Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common endocrine disorder, presenting with menstrual irregularities, hirsutism, obesity, infertility and abnormal ovarian…”
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Medical treatment of acromegaly: comorbidities and their reversibility by somatostatin analogs by Tolis, George, Angelopoulos, Nicholas G, Katounda, Eugenia, Rombopoulos, Grigorios, Kaltzidou, Victoria, Kaltsas, Dimitrios, Protonotariou, Anthi, Lytras, Aristides

“…Relief of symptoms can be achieved following surgery for growth hormone (GH)-secreting adenomas, as well as after pharmacological therapy with somatostatin…”
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Growth hormone-secreting tumors: genetic aspects and data from animal models by Lytras, Aristides, Tolis, George

“…Hereditary cases of growth hormone (GH)-secreting tumors have been classified into three clinical entities: the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1)…”
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A Role for A/T-Rich Sequences and Pit-1/GHF-1 in a Distal Enhancer Located in the Human Growth Hormone Locus Control Region with Preferential Pituitary Activity in Culture and Transgenic Mice by Jin, Yan, Surabhi, Rama Mohan, Fresnoza, Agnes, Lytras, Aristides, Cattini, Peter A

“…A region located remotely upstream of the human pituitary GH (GH-N) gene and required for efficient GH-N gene expression in the pituitary of transgenic mice…”
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A role for A/T-rich sequences and Pit-1/GHF-1 in a distal enhancer located in the human growth hormone locus control region with preferential pituitary activity in culture and transgenic mice by Jin, Y, Surabhi, R M, Fresnoza, A, Lytras, A, Cattini, P A

“…A region located remotely upstream of the human pituitary GH (GH-N) gene and required for efficient GH-N gene expression in the pituitary of transgenic mice…”
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Detection of placental growth hormone variant and chorionic somatomammotropin-L RNA expression in normal and diabetic pregnancy by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction by Hu, Limei, Lytras, Aristides, Bock, Margaret E, Yuen, Chui Kin, Dodd, Janice G, Cattini, Peter A

“…Diabetes is a common complication encountered during pregnancy. Earlier studies indicated that diabetic placentas bear morphological alterations consistent…”
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Cloning and expression of fibroblast growth factor receptor-1 isoforms in the mouse heart: evidence for isoform switching during heart development by Jin, Y, Pasumarthi, K B, Bock, M E, Lytras, A, Kardami, E, Cattini, P A

“…Basic (b) fibroblast growth factor (FGF) mediates various biological responses including mitogenesis and angiogenesis by binding to specific cell surface…”
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Detection of placental growth hormone variant and chorionic somatomammotropin ribonucleic acid expression in human trophoblastic neoplasms by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction by Lytras, A, Bock, M E, Dodd, J G, Cattini, P A

“…Attempts to assess human placental GH variant (hGH-V) and chorionic somatomammotropin (hCS) RNA in choriocarcinoma cell lines have been hampered by low levels…”
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‘Repair’ of the chorionic somatomammotropin-A ‘enhancer’ region reveals a novel functional element in the chorionic somatomammotropin-B enhancer by Lytras, Aristides, Surabhi, Rama Mohan, Zhang, J.Feng, Jin, Yan, Cattini, Peter A.

“…Human chorionic somatomammotropin (CS) synthesis results from the independent expression of two homologous genes, CS-A and CS-B. A transcription enhancer…”
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Growth hormone expression in human Burkitt lymphoma serum-free Ramos cell line by Lytras, A, Quan, N, Vrontakis, M E, Shaw, J E, Cattini, P A, Friesen, H G

“…A human nonpituitary cell line grown under serum-free (sf) conditions (sfRamos Burkitt lymphoma cell line) has been reported to secrete a 29K PRL-like peptide…”
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Characterization of fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 RNA expression in the embryonic mouse heart by Pasumarthi, K B, Jin, Y, Bock, M E, Lytras, A, Kardami, E, Cattini, P A

“…We used reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) to clone fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) 1 isoforms from embryonic mouse heart and as…”
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Rare presentation of Brunner’s gland adenoma:another differentiation in patients with recurrent "idiopathic" pancreatitis by Vyas, Soumil, Skipworth, James RA, Lytras, Dimitrios, Smyth, Claire, Mee, Anthony, Hatfeld, Adrian, Imber, Charles, Webster, George

“…BACKGROUND:Brunner’s gland adenoma (BGA) is an unusual benign neoplasm arising from Brunner’s glands in the duodenum.When symptomatic it presents either with…”
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Apropos of a large right diaphragmatic hernia by Alamowitch, C, Azimi, M, Lytras, A, Roussel, J P

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