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A unique association of clinical "persistent müllerian duct syndrome" and syringoid carcinoma of the perineal-scrotal skin: a consequence of urologic surgery?

scientific article published on 15 August 2007

Acromegaly

scientific article published on 01 September 1997

Acromegaly at diagnosis in 3173 patients from the Liège Acromegaly Survey (LAS) Database.

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Acromegaly is associated with increased cancer risk: a survey in Italy

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Acute administration of hexarelin stimulates GH secretion during day and night in normal men

scientific article published on 01 March 1997

Acute and chronic effects of octreotide on thyroid axis in growth hormone-secreting and clinically non-functioning pituitary adenomas ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 1995

Adult iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome induced by topical skin corticosteroid misuse

scientific article published on 03 April 2019

Analysis of characteristics and outcomes by growth hormone treatment duration in adult patients in the Italian cohort of the Hypopituitary Control and Complications Study (HypoCCS).

scientific article published on 13 March 2018

Anti-proliferative and anti-secretory effects of everolimus on human pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors primary cultures: is there any benefit from combination with somatostatin analogs?

scientific article published on 10 April 2017

Anti-tumoral effects of somatostatin analogs: a lesson from the CLARINET study.

scientific article published on 26 May 2017

Arthropathy in acromegaly: a questionnaire-based estimation of motor disability and its relation with quality of life and work productivity

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Assessment of disease activity in acromegaly by means of a single blood sample: comparison of the 120th minute postglucose value with spontaneous GH secretion and with the IGF system.

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Autoimmune central diabetes insipidus in a patient with ureaplasma urealyticum infection and review on new triggers of immune response.

scientific article published on 28 August 2015

Balance between somatostatin and D2 receptor expression drives TSH-secreting adenoma response to somatostatin analogues and dopastatins.

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Biological and Biochemical Basis of the Differential Efficacy of First and Second Generation Somatostatin Receptor Ligands in Neuroendocrine Neoplasms

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

Bone turnover and mineral density in adult thalassemic patients: relationships with growth hormone secretory status and circulating somatomedins.

scientific article published on 29 January 2016

CTLA-4 gene variant -1661A>G may predict the onset of endocrine adverse events in metastatic melanoma patients treated with ipilimumab

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CV 205-502 treatment in therapy-resistant acromegalic patients

scientific article published on 01 May 1995

Cabergoline treatment rapidly improves gonadal function in hyperprolactinemic males: a comparison with bromocriptine

scientific article published on 01 March 1998

Cardiac effect of thyrotoxicosis in acromegaly

scientific article published on 01 April 2000

Cell specific interaction of pasireotide: review of preclinical studies in somatotroph and corticotroph pituitary cells

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Characteristics and outcomes of Italian patients from the observational, multicentre, hypopituitary control and complications study (HypoCCS) according to tertiles of growth hormone peak concentration following stimulation testing at study entry.

scientific article published on 31 July 2015

Characterization and sub-cellular localization of SS1R, SS2R, and SS5R in human late-stage prostate cancer cells: effect of mono- and bi-specific somatostatin analogs on cell growth.

scientific article published on 5 November 2013

Chronic treatment with the somatostatin analog octreotide improves cardiac abnormalities in acromegaly

scientific article published on 01 September 1993

Clinical management of patients with gastric neuroendocrine neoplasms associated with chronic atrophic gastritis: a retrospective, multicentre study.

scientific article published on 27 March 2015

Clinical outcome and evidence of high rate post-surgical anterior hypopituitarism in a cohort of TSH-secreting adenoma patients: Might somatostatin analogs have a role as first-line therapy?

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Computed tomography colonography in acromegaly.

scientific article published on 28 October 2008

Consensus Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Digestive Neuroendocrine Tumours: Well-Differentiated Colon and Rectum Tumour/Carcinoma

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Correction to: Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1: analysis of germline MEN1 mutations in the Italian multicenter MEN1 patient database

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Cost-of-illness study in acromegalic patients in Italy

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Current perspectives on the impact of clinical disease and biochemical control on comorbidities and quality of life in acromegaly

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Diabetic hepatosclerosis presenting with severe cholestasis.

scientific article published on December 2013

Different sensitivity to sodium valproate in healthy, non-tumoral and tumoral hyperprolactinemic subjects ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 1997

Diffuse endocrine system, neuroendocrine tumors and immunity: what's new?

scientific article published on 12 January 2012

Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors do not alter GH/IGF-I axis in adult diabetic patients

scientific article published on 31 August 2019

ENETS Consensus Guidelines Update for Colorectal Neuroendocrine Neoplasms

scientific article published on 05 January 2016

ENETS Consensus Guidelines Update for Gastroduodenal Neuroendocrine Neoplasms.

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ENETS Consensus Guidelines for Standard of Care in Neuroendocrine Tumours: Biochemical Markers

scientific article published on 08 April 2017

ENETS Consensus Guidelines for the Standards of Care in Neuroendocrine Tumors: Pre- and Perioperative Therapy in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors

scientific article published on 2 March 2017

Ectopic Cushing and other paraneoplastic syndromes in thoracic neuroendocrine tumors

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Effect of Growth Hormone on Cardiac Function ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1997

Effect of different dopaminergic agents in the treatment of acromegaly

scientific article published on 01 February 1997

Effect of environment on growth: auxological and hormonal parameters in African and Italian children.

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Effect of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor I on prostate diseases: an ultrasonographic and endocrine study in acromegaly, GH deficiency, and healthy subjects

scientific article published on 01 June 1999

Effect of octreotide pretreatment on surgical outcome in acromegaly

scientific article published on 01 October 1997

Effect of two years of growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor-I suppression on prostate diseases in acromegalic patients

scientific article published on 01 October 2000

Effects of 1-year treatment with octreotide on cardiac performance in patients with acromegaly

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Effects of uremia and inflammation on growth hormone resistance in patients with chronic kidney diseases

scientific article published on 16 July 2008

Emerging Targets in Pituitary Adenomas: Role of the CXCL12/CXCR4-R7 System.

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Emerging drugs for the treatment of Acromegaly

scientific article published on 17 September 2020

Epidemiology of acromegaly in Italy: analysis from a large longitudinal primary care database

scientific article published on 24 May 2018

Erratum to: KI-67 heterogeneity in well differentiated gastro-entero-pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: when is biopsy reliable for grade assessment?

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Erratum to: Long-term safety and efficacy of Omnitrope® in adults with growth hormone deficiency: Italian interim analysis of the PATRO Adults study.

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Escalated-dose somatostatin analogues for antiproliferative effect in GEPNETS: a systematic review

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Everolimus is an active agent in medullary thyroid cancer: a clinical and in vitro study.

scientific article published on July 2012

Five-year longitudinal evaluation of quality of life in a cohort of patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma.

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Fixity of vocal cords and laryngocele in acromegaly ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 1997

Grade Increases in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Metastases Compared to the Primary Tumor

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

HIGH-DOSE AND HIGH-FREQUENCY LANREOTIDE AUTOGEL IN ACROMEGALY: A RANDOMIZED, MULTICENTER STUDY.

scientific article published on 17 April 2017

Height, weight, height velocity of primary school population sample in Campania region ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 1998

High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its association with left ventricular dilation: an echocardiography study in elderly patients with chronic heart failure.

scientific article published on 15 April 2010

Hormone and Receptor Candidates for Target and Biotherapy of Neuroendocrine Tumors.

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

Hormone levels and tumour size response to quinagolide and cabergoline in patients with prolactin-secreting and clinically non-functioning pituitary adenomas: predictive value of pituitary scintigraphy with 123I-methoxybenzamide.

scientific article published on April 2000

Hormone receptors analysis in idiopathic progressive subglottic stenosis

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Identification of a novel mutation in exon 1 of androgen receptor gene in an azoospermic patient with mild androgen insensitivity syndrome: case report and literature review.

scientific article published on 29 September 2011

Immunohistochemical localization and quantitative expression of somatostatin receptors in normal human spleen and thymus: Implications for the in vivo visualization during somatostatin receptor scintigraphy

scientific article published on 13 July 2011

Immunoreactivity score using an anti-sst2A receptor monoclonal antibody strongly predicts the biochemical response to adjuvant treatment with somatostatin analogs in acromegaly

scientific article published on 01 November 2012

Impact of pre-treatment with somatostatin analogs on surgical management of acromegalic patients referred to a single center

scientific article published on 17 May 2015

Impaired luteinizing hormone responsiveness to gonadotropin-releasing hormone in the inferior petrosal sinuses of hyperprolactinemic patients

scientific article published on 01 March 1995

In Vitro Head-to-Head Comparison Between Octreotide and Pasireotide in GH-Secreting Pituitary Adenomas.

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

In vivo and in vitro effects of octreotide, quinagolide and cabergoline in four hyperprolactinaemic acromegalics: correlation with somatostatin and dopamine D2 receptor scintigraphy.

scientific article published in April 2001

In vivo and in vitro expression of somatostatin receptors in two human thymomas with similar clinical presentation and different histological features.

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In vivo and in vitro response to octreotide LAR in a TSH-secreting adenoma: characterization of somatostatin receptor expression and role of subtype 5

scientific article published on 18 November 2010

Increased mammographic breast density in acromegaly: quantitative and qualitative assessment

scientific article published on 13 December 2010

Increased prevalence of colonic polyps and altered lymphocyte subset pattern in the colonic lamina propria in acromegaly.

scientific article published in July 1997

Increased prevalence of thyroid autoimmunity in patients successfully treated for Cushing's disease

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Institutional experience of PTH evaluation on fine-needle washing after aspiration biopsy to locate hyperfunctioning parathyroid tissue.

scientific article published on May 2009

Italian Society of Endocrinology Career Award Lecture: from somatostatin to…somatomedin.

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KI-67 heterogeneity in well differentiated gastro-entero-pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: when is biopsy reliable for grade assessment?

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Long-term safety and efficacy of Omnitrope® in adults with growth hormone deficiency: Italian interim analysis of the PATRO Adults study

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Low beta-arrestin expression correlates with the responsiveness to long-term somatostatin analog treatment in acromegaly.

scientific article published on 17 February 2016

Low somatostatin receptor subtype 2, but not dopamine receptor subtype 2 expression predicts the lack of biochemical response of somatotropinomas to treatment with somatostatin analogs

scientific article published on 26 March 2012

Managing Cushing's disease: the state of the art.

scientific article published on 11 January 2014

Medical therapies in pituitary adenomas: Current rationale for the use and future perspectives

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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1: analysis of germline MEN1 mutations in the Italian multicenter MEN1 patient database

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Musculoskeletal complications of acromegaly: what radiologists should know about early manifestations.

scientific article published on 19 March 2011

Natural history of gastro-entero-pancreatic and thoracic neuroendocrine tumors. Data from a large prospective and retrospective Italian epidemiological study: the NET management study.

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Neuroendocrine tumors: insights into innovative therapeutic options and rational development of targeted therapies.

scientific article published on 27 October 2013

Neuroendocrine-immune interactions: the role of cortistatin/somatostatin system.

scientific article published on June 2006

Normal age-dependent values of serum insulin growth factor-I: results from a healthy Italian population

scientific article published on 01 May 2008

Novel chimeric somatostatin analogs: facts and perspectives.

scientific article published on April 2007

Octreotide SC depot in patients with acromegaly and functioning neuroendocrine tumors: a phase 2, multicenter study

scientific article published on 08 December 2018

Octreotide-Resistant Acromegaly: Challenges and Solutions

scientific article published on 05 May 2020

One-year GH replacement therapy reduces early cardiac target organ damage (TOD) in adult GHD patients.

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Pasireotide and octreotide antiproliferative effects and sst2 trafficking in human pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor cultures

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Patient-derived xenograft in zebrafish embryos: a new platform for translational research in neuroendocrine tumors.

scientific article published on 2 August 2016

Peptide receptor therapies in neuroendocrine tumors.

scientific article published on April 2009

Phenotypical and Pharmacological Characterization of Stem-Like Cells in Human Pituitary Adenomas.

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Pituitary image: pituicytoma

scientific article published on 14 October 2014

Plasma atrial natriuretic factor levels in the inferior petrosal sinus blood of patients with Cushing’s disease before and after corticotropin-releasing hormone administration ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 1998

Polycythemia as rare secondary direct manifestation of acromegaly: management and single-centre epidemiological data ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 2012

Pre-surgical treatment with somatostatin analogues in patients with acromegaly: the case for

scientific article published on 01 June 2012

Preclinical and clinical experiences with the role of dopamine receptors in the treatment of pituitary adenomas.

scientific article published on April 2007

Prognostic factors in ectopic Cushing's syndrome due to neuroendocrine tumors: a multicenter study.

scientific article published in April 2017

Prostatic Hyperplasia: An Unknown Feature of Acromegaly ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 1998

Rapid pituitary tumor shrinkage with dissociation between antiproliferative and antisecretory effects of a long-acting octreotide in an acromegalic patient

scientific article published on 20 February 2007

Rare diseases in clinical endocrinology: a taxonomic classification system.

scientific article published on 7 November 2014

Regulation of prostate cancer cell proliferation by somatostatin receptor activation.

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Reversibility of Joint Thickening in Acromegalic Patients: An Ultrasonography Study ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 1998

Risk factors of type 1 gastric neuroendocrine neoplasia in patients with chronic atrophic gastritis. A retrospective, multicentre study

scientific article published on 3 September 2016

Role of UGT1A1 and ADH gene polymorphisms in pegvisomant-induced liver toxicity in acromegalic patients

scientific article published on 21 December 2013

Role of dopamine receptors in normal and tumoral pituitary corticotropic cells and adrenal cells.

scientific article published on 10 September 2010

Role of pituitary dysfunction on cardiovascular risk in primary empty sella patients.

scientific article published on 6 May 2013

Serum osteoprotegerin and soluble receptor activator of nuclear factor kappaB ligand levels in patients with a history of differentiated thyroid carcinoma: a case-controlled cohort study

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Shortened interval of long-acting octreotide administration is effective in patients with well-differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas in progression on standard doses.

scientific article published on 13 July 2011

Somatostatin and dopamine receptor expression in lung carcinoma cells and effects of chimeric somatostatin-dopamine molecules on cell proliferation.

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Somatostatin and dopamine receptor interaction in prostate and lung cancer cell lines.

scientific article published on 27 September 2010

Somatostatin receptor ligands in the treatment of acromegaly

scientific article published on 7 February 2017

Somatostatin receptor pathophysiology in the neuroendocrine system

scientific article published on 01 March 2013

Somatostatin receptor subtypes in human thymoma and inhibition of cell proliferation by octreotide in vitro

scientific article published on 01 April 2000

Somatostatin, somatostatin analogs and somatostatin receptor dynamics in the biology of cancer progression.

scientific article published on May 2013

Sympathovagal imbalance in acromegalic patients

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

Sympathovagal imbalance in transsexual subjects.

scientific article published in November 2008

T2-weighted MRI signal predicts hormone and tumor responses to somatostatin analogs in acromegaly

scientific article published on 20 September 2016

The metabolic profile in active acromegaly is gender-specific.

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The pathology of the ulnar nerve in acromegaly

scientific article published on 16 July 2008

The role of somatostatin receptors in the medical treatment of acromegaly.

scientific article published on February 2004

Therapy of endocrine disease: outcomes in patients with Cushing's disease undergoing transsphenoidal surgery: systematic review assessing criteria used to define remission and recurrence.

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Twenty years of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: is reclassification worthwhile and feasible?

scientific article published on 11 September 2015

Two-year follow-up of acromegalic patients treated with slow release lanreotide (30 mg).

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Ultrasonographic evidence of joint thickening reversibility in acromegalic patients treated with lanreotide for 12 months.

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Ultrasound measurement of median and ulnar nerve cross-sectional area in acromegaly

scientific article published on 11 December 2007

Ultrasound of peripheral nerves in acromegaly: changes at 1-year follow-up

scientific article published on 03 November 2008

Use of octreotide long acting repeatable (LAR) as second-line therapy in advanced neuroendocrine tumors in different clinical settings: an Italian Delphi survey

scientific article published on 29 September 2020

Vitamin D increases circulating IGF1 in adults: potential implication for the treatment of GH deficiency

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Zebrafish as an innovative model for neuroendocrine tumors

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

β-Arrestin 1 and 2 and G protein-coupled receptor kinase 2 expression in pituitary adenomas: role in the regulation of response to somatostatin analogue treatment in patients with acromegaly.

scientific article published on 29 October 2013

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