Neuroendocrine Unit

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07/22/2012: Increased cardiovascular risk in HIV-infected patients may relate to arterial inflammation

The elevated risk of cardiovascular disease seen in patients infected with HIV appears to be associated with increased inflammation within the arteries, according to a study in a special issue of JAMA published in conjunction with the International AIDS Conference.

03/07/2012: Experimental drug reduces cortisol levels, improves symptoms in Cushing's disease

A new investigational drug significantly reduced urinary cortisol levels and improved symptoms of Cushing's disease in the largest clinical study of this endocrine disorder ever conducted.

03/07/2012: Diabetes drug halts atherosclerosis progression in HIV-infected patients

Treatment with the common diabetes drug metformin appears to prevent progression of coronary atherosclerosis in patients infected with HIV.

06/05/2011: Athletic girls more likely to have impaired bone structure if menstrual cycle stops

Young female athletes who have stopped menstruating have a weakening in the quality of their bone structure that may predispose them to breaking a bone, despite getting plenty of weight-bearing exercise, a new study finds.

06/04/2011: Anorexic girls have increased bone density after physiological estrogen treatment

Estrogen therapy improves low bone density in teenage girls with anorexia nervosa when given as a patch or at an oral dose close to the form or amount the body makes naturally.

03/01/2010: Different fat types can help or hinder obese girls' bone health

According to a new study accepted for publication in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, obese teenage girls with a greater ratio of visceral fat (fat around internal organs) to subcutaneous fat (fat found just beneath the skin) are likely to have lower bone density than peers with a lower ratio of visceral to subcutaneous fat.

Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin
10/01/2010: Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin

Neurological Complications of Tumors of the Sella and Parasellar Region
The Mass General Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin shares the latest information for health care professionals about clinical and research topics in neuroendocrine conditions.

Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin
12/01/2009: Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin

Growth Hormone Therapy in Childhood Cancer Survivors: Risk of Cancer Recurrence and Development of S
The Mass General Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin shares the latest information for health care professionals about clinical and research topics in neuroendocrine conditions.

05/01/2009: Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin

Investigational Uses of Human Growth Hormone - Focus on Obesity and Heart Failure
The Mass General Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin shares the latest information for health care professionals about clinical and research topics in neuroendocrine conditions.

04/21/2009: Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin

Investigational Uses of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone: Focus On Obesity and Congestive Heart Fa
The Mass General Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin shares the latest information for health care professionals about clinical and research topics in neuroendocrine conditions.

Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin
12/01/2008: Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin

Cardiac Valve Effects of Dopamine Agonists
The Mass General Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin shares the latest information for health care professionals about clinical and research topics in neuroendocrine conditions.

11/01/2008: Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin

Volume 14, Issue 2, Fall 208
The Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin is a bi-annual publication that covers important trends in research and treatment of neuroendocrine conditions and disease.

Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin
06/01/2008: Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin

Etiology of Thickened Pituitary Stalks
The Mass General Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin shares the latest information for health care professionals about clinical and research topics in neuroendocrine conditions.

Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin
01/01/2007: Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin

Cardiac Disease in Acromegaly
The Mass General Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin shares the latest information for health care professionals about clinical and research topics in neuroendocrine conditions.

Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin
01/01/2006: Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin

Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin | Effect of Obesity on Growth Hormone Secretion
The Mass General Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin shares the latest information for health care professionals about clinical and research topics in neuroendocrine conditions.

Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin
06/01/2005: Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin

Brain Injury and Pituitary Dysfunction
The Mass General Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin shares the latest information for health care professionals about clinical and research topics in neuroendocrine conditions.

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01/01/2005: Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin

Update on Acromegaly
The Mass General Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin shares the latest information for health care professionals about clinical and research topics in neuroendocrine conditions.

Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin
01/01/2004: Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin

Management of Hyperprolactinemia Patients on Antipsychotic
The Mass General Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin shares the latest information for health care professionals about clinical and research topics in neuroendocrine conditions.

Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin
01/01/2002: Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin

Ammenorheic Bone Loss
The Mass General Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin shares the latest information for health care professionals about clinical and research topics in neuroendocrine conditions.

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01/01/2001: Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin

Intraoperative MRI for Pituitary Tumors
The Mass General Neuroendocrine Clinical Center Bulletin shares the latest information for health care professionals about clinical and research topics in neuroendocrine conditions.

03/31/2012: Clinical Endocrinology: 2012

Harvard Medical School Continuing Medical Education Clinical Endocrinology: 2012


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