Adverse health consequences of performance-enhancing drugs: an Endocrine Society scientific statement

HG Pope Jr, RI Wood, A Rogol, F Nyberg… - Endocrine …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Despite the high prevalence of performance-enhancing drug (PED) use, media attention has
focused almost entirely on PED use by elite athletes to illicitly gain a competitive advantage …

Genetic conflicts in human pregnancy

D Haig - The Quarterly review of biology, 1993 - journals.uchicago.edu
Pragnancy has commonly been viewed as a cooperative interaction between a mother and
her fetus. The effects of natural selection on genes expressed in fetuses, however, may be …

Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

US DOE Joint Genome Institute: Hawkins Trevor 4 … - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
The human genome holds an extraordinary trove of information about human development,
physiology, medicine and evolution. Here we report the results of an international …

addendum: A universal scaling law for atomic diffusion in condensed matter

M Dzugutov - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
The human genome holds an extraordinary trove of information about human development,
physiology, medicine and evolution. Here we report the results of an international …

Regulation of GH and GH Signaling by Nutrients

M Caputo, S Pigni, E Agosti, T Daffara, A Ferrero… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-I) are pleiotropic hormones with
important roles in lifespan. They promote growth, anabolic actions, and body maintenance …

The dopamine D2 receptor: two molecular forms generated by alternative splicing.

R Dal Toso, B Sommer, M Ewert, A Herb… - The EMBO …, 1989 - embopress.org
Cloned human dopamine D2 receptor cDNA was isolated from a pituitary cDNA library and
found to encode an additional 29 amino acid residues in the predicted intracellular domain …

Growth hormone heterogeneity: genes, isohormones, variants, and binding proteins

G Baumann - Endocrine reviews, 1991 - academic.oup.com
I. Introduction H ETEROGENEITY of polypeptide hormones has been recognized since the
early 1970s. It stems from a variety of sources, including genetic, pretranslational …

Evolution of placental function in mammals: the molecular basis of gas and nutrient transfer, hormone secretion, and immune responses

AM Carter - Physiological reviews, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
Placenta has a wide range of functions. Some are supported by novel genes that have
evolved following gene duplication events while others require acquisition of gene …

Differential activation by atrial and brain natriuretic peptides of two different receptor guanylate cyclases

M Chang, DG Lowe, M Lewis, R Hellmiss, E Chen… - Nature, 1989 - nature.com
ALPHA atrial natriuretic peptide (α-ANP) and brain natriuretic peptide are homologous
polypeptide hormones involved in the regulation of fluid and electrolyte homeostasis1, 2 …

Absence of linkage between the angiotensin converting enzyme locus and human essential hypertension

X Jeunemaitre, RP Lifton, SC Hunt, RR Williams… - Nature …, 1992 - nature.com
The angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) is a key component of the renin angiotensin
system that contributes to the regulation of blood pressure (BP). Recent demonstration of …