- 16-09-2021The regenerative capacities of an organ rely on the presence of (adult) tissue-specific stem cells. With regards to the thyroid…
- 15-09-2021Recent evidence suggests that heat acclimation (HA) positively affects metabolic health in humans. HA has been shown to decrease fasting…
- 14-09-2021Introduction: The hippocampus plays a crucial role in memory formation and consolidation, which is enhanced in response to stress hormones.…
- 13-09-2021Background: Peak growth hormone (GH) levels decrease with increasing BMI, which could lead to overdiagnosis of GH deficiency (GHD) in…
- 13-09-2021Background:Parathyroid diseases consist of conditions characterized by the dysregulation of calcium homeostasis and alterations in parathyroid hormone (PTH). The understanding…
- 10-09-2021Background: MCT8 deficiency is a rare disorder caused by mutations in the thyroid hormone transporter MCT8, comprising severe neurodevelopmental delay…
- 09-09-2021Context: Adrenal crisis (AC) is a life threatening medical situation caused by an absolute or relative cortisol deficiency. A biological…
- 08-09-2021BackgroundThere are indications of improved glucose control in people with type 1 diabetes during the first wave of the COVID-19…
- 06-09-2021Excess glucocorticoid exposure affects emotional and cognitive brain functions. The extreme form, Cushing’s Syndrome, is adequately modeled in the AdKO2.0…
- 05-09-2021Objective: Acromegaly is characterized by an excess of growth hormone (GH) and insulin like growth-factor 1 (IGF1), and it is…