Vitamin E Deficiency: eMedicine Endocrinology
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Vitamin E Deficiency: eMedicine Endocrinology
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Tags: Malabsorption, Endocrinology, Vitamin E Deficiency, Antioxidant, Fat, Vitamin
Most Recently Shared on May 5, 2010 at 7:47 pm By:
Severe vitamin E deficiency may occur in persons with abetalipoproteinemia or fat malabsorption. Learn more. http://bit.ly/cvzShM
Oral steroids linked to severe vitamin D deficiency in nationwide study
eurekalert.org — “People taking oral steroids are twice as likely as the general population to have severe vitamin D deficiency, according to a study of more than 31,000 children and adults by scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Their findings, in the Sept. 28 online edition of the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, suggest that physicians should more diligently monitor vitamin D levels in patients being treated with oral steroids.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
Most Recently Shared on September 29, 2011 at 8:43 pm By:
Yvo Sijpkens MD Physician, Doctor, Internist, and Nephrologist
Steroids cause #vitaminD deficiency, possibly by increasing levels of an enzyme that inactivates the vitamin. http://t.co/2ZdC8csE
Vitamin D-associated polymorphisms are related to insulin resistance and vitamin D deficiency in polycystic ovary syndrome -- Wehr et al., 10.1530/EJE-11-0134 -- European Journal of Endocrinology
eje.org — “Vitamin D-associated polymorphisms are related to insulin resistance and vitamin D deficiency in polycystic ovary syndrome -- Wehr et al., 10.1530/EJE-11-0134 -- European Journal of Endocrinology” View full resource at eje.org
Most Recently Shared on March 10, 2011 at 12:55 pm By:
Mark Perloe Reproductive Endocrinologist, Physician, Doctor, ObGyn Physician, and Surgeon
VDR and vitamin D level related variants are associated with metabolic and endocrine parameters including 25(OH)D... http://fb.me/UwBs2I2E
Endocrinology Article | Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
mdlinx.com — “Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated with Depletion of Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on February 18, 2011 at 1:15 pm By:
Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician
Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated with Depletion of Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Endo... http://bit.ly/eFdbUr #diabetes
Factor X: eMedicine Hematology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Clotting factor X, or Stuart-Prower factor, is a vitamin K-dependent serine protease that serves as the first enzyme in the common pathway of thrombus formation. Factor X deficiency is a bleeding disorder that can be inherited ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on June 2, 2010 at 8:28 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Clotting factor X is sometimes called Stuart-Prower factor. Learn factor X's role in blood clotting. http://bit.ly/c69JbS
Factor II: eMedicine Hematology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Clotting factor II, or prothrombin, is a vitamin K-dependent proenzyme that functions in the blood coagulation cascade. Factor II deficiency is a rare, inherited or acquired bleeding disorder. In 1947, Quick and colleagues were the first ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on June 2, 2010 at 8:25 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Clotting factor II, or prothrombin, is a vitamin K–dependent proenzyme that functions in the blood coagulation cascade. http://bit.ly/cwvDsc
Thyroxine-Binding Globulin Deficiency: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The thyroid hormones (THs)-thyroxine (T4) and 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine (T3)-circulate in blood by reversibly binding to carrier proteins. Although only 0.3% or less of ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:47 pm By:
Thyroxine-binding globulin deficiency can be caused by both inherited or acquired means. Learn more about causes. http://bit.ly/cF5lbi
Hypothyroidism: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Hypothyroidism is a common endocrine disorder resulting from deficiency of thyroid hormone. It usually is a primary process in which the thyroid gland produces insufficient amounts of thyroid hormone. It can also be secondary-that is, lack ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:43 pm By:
Hypothyroidism is a common endocrine disorder resulting from deficiency of thyroid hormone. Lear more. http://bit.ly/9s3oIS
Iodine Deficiency: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Iodine is a chemical element. It is found in trace amounts in the human body, in which its only known function is in the synthesis of thyroid hormones. Severe iodine deficiency results in impaired thyroid hormone ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:26 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Severe iodine deficiency results in impaired thyroid hormone synthesis and/or thyroid enlargement (goiter). http://bit.ly/bBaKyI
Growth Hormone Replacement in Older Men: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Discussion in this article is limited to hyposomatotropism of aging. For more information on adult growth hormone deficiency (GHD), see Hypopituitarism (Panhypopituitarism). The decrease in lean body mass and increase in adipose tissue that occurs with ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:17 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Should growth hormone be administered to older men to fight hyposomatotropism of aging? Advice from experts. http://bit.ly/9iOxYn
Prolactin Deficiency: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: In the vast majority of prolactin deficiency states, the deficiency occurs secondary to general anterior pituitary dysfunction. The most commonly associated condition is postpartum pituitary necrosis (Sheehan syndrome); however, prolactin deficiency can also be caused by ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:10 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Prolactin deficiency usually occurs secondary to pituitary dysfunction, but it may have other causes. Learn more. http://bit.ly/cBZ5IS
Kallmann Syndrome and Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Classic Kallmann syndrome (KS) and idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH) are rare genetic conditions that encompass the spectrum of isolated hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. Most patients have gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) deficiency, as suggested by their response to pulsatile GnRH ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:07 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Kallmann syndrome (KS) and idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH) are rare genetic conditions. Learn more. http://bit.ly/99wsoi
Growth Hormone Deficiency: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The somatotroph cells of the anterior pituitary gland produce growth hormone. The hormone's secretion is stimulated by growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) and is inhibited by somatostatin, both of which ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:06 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
The clinical manifestations of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) are variable, depending on the age of onset. Learn more. http://bit.ly/cNg9hO
Hypoparathyroidism: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Hypoparathyroidism is a condition of parathyroid hormone (PTH) deficiency. Primary hypoparathyroidism is a state of inadequate PTH activity. In the absence of adequate PTH activity, the ionized calcium concentration in the extracellular fluid falls below the ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2010 at 5:00 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Hypoparathyroidism is a condition of parathyroid hormone (PTH) deficiency. Lear more about this condition. http://bit.ly/bmysGr
Vitamin E Toxicity: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin that acts as an antioxidant and free radical scavenger in lipophilic environments. It is consumed by approximately 20% of the US population. Vitamin E requires bile for absorption, and 25% ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 5, 2010 at 7:49 pm By:
Vitamin E toxicity can result from an overdose of vitamin supplementation. Learn the symptoms. http://bit.ly/9hjIrV
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