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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of low FT3 levels on CKD progression and hyperkalemia in euthyroid patients with solitary kidney. MATERIAL and METHODS: Seventy-six solitary kidney outpat...

The interplay between thyroid hormone action and the immune system has been established in physiological and pathological settings. However, their connection is complex and still not completely understood. The thyroid ho...

Purpose: Hypothyroidism has been shown to induce immunosuppression and both the thyroid status and immunity are affected by zinc deficiency. However, the impact of hypothyroidism on zinc metabolism and its possible relat...

Glucocorticoids participate in the behavioral and physiological responses generated under stressful circumstances coming from different sources—physical and/or psychological. In mammals, the increases of these hormones...

Blood levels of FSH, LH, E2 , T and PRL hormones were studied in 30 male patients with chronic renal failure (CRF) on chronic hemodialysis treatment. FSH, LH, Ei and PRL levels of these 30 male patients were statisticall...

// was proposed that somatostatin and octreotide can drive the splanchic blood into general circulation by constricting the splanchnic vessels and may ameliorate impaired functions in cirrhotic patients by their inhibito...