Search Results - "Smit, Johannes W. A"
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Insulin resistance and risk of incident cardiovascular events in adults without diabetes: meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (28-12-2012)“…Glucose, insulin and Homeostasis Model Assessment Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR) are markers of insulin resistance. The objective of this study is to compare…”
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Sorafenib in radioactive iodine-refractory, locally advanced or metastatic differentiated thyroid cancer: a randomised, double-blind, phase 3 trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (26-07-2014)“…Summary Background Patients with radioactive iodine (131 I)-refractory locally advanced or metastatic differentiated thyroid cancer have a poor prognosis…”
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Effect of PTEN inactivating germline mutations on innate immune cell function and thyroid cancer-induced macrophages in patients with PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome
Published in Oncogene (01-05-2019)“…PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome (PHTS) is caused by inactivating germline PTEN mutations with subsequent activation of Akt-mTOR signaling, leading to an…”
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Pituitary Dysfunction in Adult Patients after Cranial Radiotherapy: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-08-2011)“…Context: Cranial radiotherapy is an important cause of hypopituitarism. The prevalence of hypopituitarism varies considerably between studies. Objective: We…”
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Infection with Soil-Transmitted Helminths Is Associated with Increased Insulin Sensitivity
Published in PloS one (10-06-2015)“…Given that helminth infections have been shown to improve insulin sensitivity in animal studies, which may be explained by beneficial effects on energy balance…”
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Altered Myocardial Substrate Metabolism and Decreased Diastolic Function in Nonischemic Human Diabetic Cardiomyopathy: Studies With Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (13-10-2009)“…This study was designed to evaluate myocardial substrate and high-energy phosphate (HEP) metabolism in asymptomatic men with well-controlled, uncomplicated…”
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Findings from Left Ventricular Strain and Strain Rate Imaging in Asymptomatic Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-11-2009)“…Regional left ventricular (LV) myocardial functional changes in early diabetic cardiomyopathy have not been well documented. LV multidirectional strain and…”
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Coping Strategies in Patients after Treatment for Functioning or Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenomas
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-04-2011)“…Patients with treated pituitary adenomas display different and less effective coping strategies compared with the normal population. Context and Objective:…”
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Phenotyping diabetic cardiomyopathy in Europeans and South Asians
Published in Cardiovascular diabetology (11-10-2019)“…The pathogenesis and cardiovascular impact of type 2 diabetes (T2D) may be different in South Asians compared with other ethnic groups. The phenotypic…”
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Hypopituitarism following traumatic brain injury: prevalence is affected by the use of different dynamic tests and different normal values
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-01-2010)“…ObjectiveTraumatic brain injury (TBI) has emerged as an important cause of hypopituitarism. However, considerable variations in the prevalence of…”
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The Influence of Energy Depletion by Metformin or Hypocaloric Diet on Thyroid Iodine Uptake in Healthy Volunteers: a Randomized Trial
Published in Scientific reports (01-04-2019)“…Sufficient thyroid iodine uptake is needed to ensure effective radioactive iodine (RAI) treatment, which is mediated by the sodium-iodide symporter (NIS)…”
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Cardiac dysfunction is reversed upon successful treatment of Cushing's syndrome
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-02-2010)“…ObjectiveIn patients with active Cushing's syndrome (CS), cardiac structural and functional changes have been described in a limited number of patients. It is…”
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Relationship between carotid intima media thickness and helminth infections on Flores Island, Indonesia
Published in PloS one (24-01-2013)“…To examine the association between helminth infections and atherosclerosis. Chronic helminth infection, which can lead to poor nutritional status and…”
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Metabolic changes in tumor cells and tumor-associated macrophages: A mutual relationship
Published in Cancer letters (28-01-2018)“…In order to adapt to the reduced availability of nutrients and oxygen in the tumor microenvironment and the increased requirements of energy and building…”
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Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and calorie restriction induce comparable time-dependent effects on thyroid hormone function tests in obese female subjects
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-09-2013)“…ObjectiveObesity and weight loss influence thyroid hormone physiology. The effects of weight loss by calorie restriction vs Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) in…”
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Effects of Hepatic Triglyceride Content on Myocardial Metabolism in Type 2 Diabetes
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (13-07-2010)“…Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between hepatic triglyceride content and both myocardial function and metabolism in…”
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Proteomic analysis in type 2 diabetes patients before and after a very low calorie diet reveals potential disease state and intervention specific biomarkers
Published in PloS one (21-11-2014)“…Very low calorie diets (VLCD) with and without exercise programs lead to major metabolic improvements in obese type 2 diabetes patients. The mechanisms…”
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GH replacement therapy in elderly GH-deficient patients: a systematic review
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-05-2011)“…ContextRecombinant human GH (rhGH) is prescribed for the treatment of adults with GH deficiency (GHD). However, conflicting data are available on the efficacy…”
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Niacin Reduces Atherosclerosis Development in APOE3Leiden.CETP Mice Mainly by Reducing NonHDL-Cholesterol
Published in PloS one (19-06-2013)“…Niacin potently lowers triglycerides, mildly decreases LDL-cholesterol, and largely increases HDL-cholesterol. Despite evidence for an atheroprotective effect…”
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Physiological Thyroid Hormone Levels Regulate Numerous Skeletal Muscle Transcripts
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-09-2009)“…Context: Skeletal muscle is an important target tissue for thyroid hormone (TH). It is currently unknown which genes are regulated by physiological TH levels…”
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