Though it has long been recognized that the liver exhibits remarkable immune tolerance, the underlying mechanisms driving ...

A new study suggests that one of the most common diabetes treatments may speed type 2 diabetes progression by causing insulin-producing cells to lose their functional identity. Sulphonylureas have bee ...

Chemoendocrine therapy shows a greater negative association with patient-reported cognitive decline than endocrine therapy ...

The SEED-AD Research Program in the Women's Health Research Center at Mayo Clinic studies how removal of the ovaries affects ...

Dr. Anju Goel, MD, MPH, is a public health consultant and physician with more than 10 years of experience in the California public health system. The pancreas is an organ that makes enzymes for ...

Saint Louis University's Division of Endocrinology in the Department of Pediatrics is dedicated to improving the health of children through clinical care, teaching and research. Our division faculty ...

FROM the moment of conception an interplay of biochemical processes ensures the growth and development of the fetus and its placenta. Such an interplay must function under an intricate system of ...

Endocrine disruptors (EDs) — chemicals in the environment that could affect human endocrine function — are increasingly becoming a prominent concern for the public as well as professionals. At its ...

Scientists are learning that ovaries aren't just important for making babies—they also keep the heart, brain, and bones healthy. A mouse ovary treated with a high dose of anti-Mullerian hormone ...

Endocrine system with body glands and organs functions outline diagram. Labeled educational scheme with pituitary gland, thyroid and pancreas process vector illustration. Gastric hormones balance.