Systemic complications of acromegaly and the impact of the current treatment landscape: an update

MR Gadelha, L Kasuki, DST Lim… - Endocrine reviews, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Acromegaly is a chronic systemic disease with many complications and is associated with
increased mortality when not adequately treated. Substantial advances in acromegaly …

Growth hormone, the insulin-like growth factor axis, insulin and cancer risk

PE Clayton, I Banerjee, PG Murray… - Nature Reviews …, 2011 - nature.com
Abstract Growth hormone (GH), insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I and insulin have potent
growth-promoting and anabolic actions. Their potential involvement in tumor promotion and …

[PDF][PDF] In vitro evaluation of biofield treatment on cancer biomarkers involved in endometrial and prostate cancer cell lines

MK Trivedi, S Patil, H Shettigar… - Cancer Science & …, 2015 - papers.ssrn.com
Increasing cancer rates particularly in the developed world are associated with related
lifestyle and environmental exposures. Combined immunotherapy and targeted therapies …

The association between endometriosis and ovarian cancer: a review of histological, genetic and molecular alterations

PS Munksgaard, J Blaakaer - Gynecologic oncology, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This article represents a review of histologic and genetic findings in
endometriosis and describes the mechanisms whereby genetic and non-genetic factors …

Growth hormone and reproduction: a review of endocrine and autocrine/paracrine interactions

KL Hull, S Harvey - International journal of endocrinology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The somatotropic axis, consisting of growth hormone (GH), hepatic insulin‐like growth factor
I (IGF‐I), and assorted releasing factors, regulates growth and body composition …

Growth hormone in fertility and infertility: Mechanisms of action and clinical applications

CW Chang, YW Sung, YW Hsueh, YY Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Secreted by the anterior pituitary gland, growth hormone (GH) is a peptide that plays a
critical role in regulating cell growth, development, and metabolism in multiple targeted …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity, inflammatory markers, and endometrial cancer risk: a prospective case–control study

L Dossus, S Rinaldi, S Becker, A Lukanova… - Endocrine-related …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obesity, a major risk factor for endometrial cancer, is a low-grade inflammatory state
characterized by elevated concentrations of cytokines and acute phase reactants. The …

The role of chronic inflammation in obesity‐associated cancers

ME Ramos-Nino - International Scholarly Research Notices, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
There is a strong relationship between metabolism and immunity, which can become
deleterious under conditions of metabolic stress. Obesity, considered a chronic inflammatory …

Effects of growth hormone on pregnancy rates of patients with thin endometrium

N Cui, AM Li, ZY Luo, ZM Zhao, YM Xu, J Zhang… - Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose To investigate whether growth hormone (GH) could improve pregnancy rates of
patients with thin endometrium by clinical study and laboratory experiments. Materials and …

Nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB): an unsuspected major culprit in the pathogenesis of endometriosis that is still at large?

SW Guo - Gynecologic and obstetric investigation, 2007 - karger.com
Endometriosis, defined as the ectopic presence of endometrial glandular and stromal cells
outside the uterine cavity, is a common benign gynecological disorder with an enigmatic …