DOI: 10.1055/s-00000017

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes

Issue 04 · Volume 117 · April 2009 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-16996

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Nar Demirer, A.; Ayturk, S.; Tutuncu, N. B.; Gursoy, A.; Pak, Y.; Demirag, N. G.: Unresectable Huge Sternal and Mediastinal Metastasis of Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma; Radiotherapy as First-line and Palliative Therapy
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Polyzos, S. A.; Kita, M.; Efstathiadou, Z.; Goulis, D. G.; Benos, A.; Flaris, N.; Leontsini, M.; Avramidis, A.: The Use of Demographic, Ultrasonographic and Scintigraphic Data in the Diagnostic Approach of Thyroid Nodules
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Tekin, A.; Tekin, G.; Çölkesen, Y.; Kılıçdağ, E. B.; Başhan, İ; Sezgin, A. T.; Müderrisoğlu, H.: Left Ventricular Function in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Doppler Echocardiographic Study
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Yamasaki, M.; Hasegawa, S.; Yamanaka, H.; Narishima, R.; Fukui, T.: Ketone Body Utilization is Regulated by Male-specific Factors in Rat Subcutaneous Adipocytes
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Andreadis, E. A.; Katsanou, P. M.; Georgiopoulos, D. X.; Tsourous, G. I.; Yfanti, G. K.; Gouveri, E. T.; Diamantopoulos, E. J.: The Effect of Metformin on the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Overweight and Obese Subjects – The Carmos Study
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Wang, T.; Fu, F. H.; Han, B.; Zhu, M.; Yu, X.; Zhang, L. M.: Aspirin Attenuates Cerebral Ischemic Injury in Diabetic Rats
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Nordman, S.; Östenson, C.-G.; Efendic, S.; Gu, H. F.: Loci of TCF7L2, HHEX and IDE on Chromosome 10q and the Susceptibility of their Genetic Polymorphisms to Type 2 Diabetes

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Maeda, I.; Yamada, H.; Takano, T.; Nishihara, E.; Ito, Y.; Matsuzuka, F.; Miya, A.; Kobayashi, K.; Yoshida, H.; Miyauchi, A.; Hidaka, Y.: Increased Expression Levels of Tensin3 mRNA in Thyroid Functional Adenomas as Compared to Non-functioning Adenomas
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Haupt, A.; Thamer, C.; Staiger, H.; Tschritter, O.; Kirchhoff, K.; Machicao, F.; Häring, H.-U.; Stefan, N.; Fritsche, A.: Variation in the FTO Gene Influences Food Intake but not Energy Expenditure