DOI: 10.1055/s-00000025

Hormone and Metabolic Research

Issue 04 · Volume 40 · April 2008 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-12451

Original Basic

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Lauer, T.; Rassaf, T.; Planitz, C.; Preuss, R.; Krause, R.; Henle, T.; Deussen, A.: Evidence against Nitric Oxide-quenching Effects of Chemically Defined Maillard Reaction Products
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Forneris, M.; Rosales, E.; Ciuffo, G.; Oliveros, L.: Testosterone Environment of Splenocytes Modifies the Steroidogenesis of Polycystic Ovary in Rats
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Rey-Roldán, E. B.; Grillo, C. A.; Pietranera, L.; Libertun, C.; Nicola, A. F. De; Piroli, G. G.: Levonorgestrel Antagonism on Estrogen-induced Pituitary Tumors Is Mediated by Progesterone Receptors
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Hayashi, M.; Zhu, K.; Sagesaka, T.; Fukasawa, I.; Inaba, N.: Amniotic Fluid Levels of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α and Soluble Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor 1 Before and After the Onset of Labor in Normal Pregnancies

Animals, Clinical

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Dutriez-Casteloot, I.; Breton, C.; Coupé, B.; Hawchar, O.; Enache, M.; Dickes-Coopman, A.; Keyzer, Y. de; Deloof, S.; Lesage, J.; Vieau, D.: Tissue-specific Programming Expression of Glucocorticoid Receptors and 11β-HSDs by Maternal Perinatal Undernutrition in the HPA Axis of Adult Male Rats
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Iqbal, M. J.; Higginbotham, A.; Chickris, N.; Bollaert, M.; Rockway, S.; Banz, W. J.: A Combination of CLA-DAG Oil Modifies the Diabetic Phenotype in Male Zucker Diabetic Fatty Rats
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Jessen, N.; Selmer Buhl, E.; Pold, R.; Schmitz, O.; Lund, S.: A Novel Insulin Sensitizer (S15511) Enhances Insulin-stimulated Glucose Uptake in Rat Skeletal Muscles

Humans, Clinical

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Casimiro-Lopes, G.; Alves, S. B.; Salerno, V. P.; Passos, M. C. F.; Lisboa, P. C.; Moura, E. G.: Maximum Acute Exercise Tolerance in Hyperthyroid and Hypothyroid Rats Subjected to Forced Swimming
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Anastasilakis, A. D.; Goulis, D. G.; Polyzos, S. A.; Gerou, S.; Koukoulis, G.; Kita, M.; Avramidis, A.: Serum Osteoprotegerin and RANKL are not Specifically Altered in Women with Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Treated with Teriparatide or Risedronate: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

Short Communication

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Li, R.-S.; Nakagawa, Y.; Liu, Y.-J.; Fujisawa, Y.; Sai, S.; Nakanishi, T.; Chapman, K. E.; Seckl, J. R.; Ohzeki, T.: Growth Hormone Inhibits the 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 Gene Promoter Activity via Insulin-like Growth Factor I in HepG2 Cells
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Segarra, A. B.; Ramirez, M.; Banegas, I.; Alba, F.; Vives, F.; Gasparo, M. de; Ortega, E.; Ruiz, E.; Prieto, I.: Dietary Fat Influences Testosterone, Cholesterol, Aminopeptidase A, and Blood Pressure in Male Rats
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Narita, T.; Hosoba, M.; Miura, T.; Sasaki, H.; Morii, T.; Fujita, H.; Kakei, M.; Ito, S.: Low Dose of Losartan Decreased Urinary Excretions of IgG, Transferrin, and Ceruloplasmin without Reducing Albuminuria in Normoalbuminuric Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Letter to the Editor

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Kapoor, Shailendra: Ocimum sanctum: A Therapeutic Role in Diabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome