BMC Endocrine Disorders

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We are recruiting new Associate Editors to join our international Editorial Board, helping to provide expertise on a wide range of subjects within the area of endocrine disorders.

Featured article: role of bariatric surgery to treat diabetes

Chrysi Koliaki and colleagues review the major pathophysiological mechanisms mediating weight loss and T2DM remission after bariatric surgery and provide an update on the short, mid- and long-term effects of bariatric surgery in obese patients with T2DM

Content type: Study protocol
| 19 September 2018

Study protocol: a randomised controlled trial on the clinical effects of levothyroxine treatment for subclinical hypothyroidism in people aged 80 years and over

Authors: R. S. Du Puy, I. Postmus, D. J. Stott, M. R. Blum, R. K. E. Poortvliet, W. P. J. Den Elzen, R. P. Peeters, B. C. van Munster, B. H. R. Wolffenbuttel, R. G. J. Westendorp, P. M. Kearney, I. Ford, S. Kean, C. M. Messow, T. Watt, J. W. Jukema…
Content type: Research article
| 14 September 2018

Estrogen receptor 1 gene polymorphisms are associated with metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal women in China

Authors: Lingxia Zhao, Xuemei Fan, Lin Zuo, Qiang Guo, Xiaole Su, Guangxia Xi, Ziyan Zhang, Jianlin Zhang and Guoping Zheng
Content type: Research article
| 12 September 2018

Effect of mildly elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone during the first trimester on adverse pregnancy outcomes

Authors: Ping Li, Shuo Lin, Ling Li, Jinhui Cui, Shuisheng Zhou and Jianhui Fan
Content type: Research article
| 10 September 2018

Glycaemic control for people with type 2 diabetes in Saudi Arabia – an urgent need for a review of management plan

Authors: Mohammed J. Alramadan, Dianna J. Magliano, Turky H. Almigbal, Mohammed Ali Batais, Afsana Afroz, Hesham J. Alramadhan, Waad Faozi Mahfoud, Adel Mehmas Alragas and Baki Billah
Content type: Study protocol
| 10 September 2018

Protocol for a clinical trial of text messaging in addition to standard care versus standard care alone in prevention of type 2 diabetes through lifestyle modification in India and the UK

Authors: Hazel Thomson, Nick Oliver, Ian F. Godsland, Ara Darzi, Weerachai Srivanichakorn, Azeem Majeed, Desmond G. Johnston, Arun Nanditha, Chamukuttan Snehalatha, Arun Raghavan, Priscilla Susairaj, Mary Simon, Krishnamoorthy Satheesh, Ambady Ramachandran, Stephen Sharp, Kate Westgate…

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Content type: Research article
| 16 October 2013

Insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) cut-off values and the metabolic syndrome in a general adult population: effect of gender and age: EPIRCE cross-sectional study

Authors: Pilar Gayoso-Diz, Alfonso Otero-González, María Xosé Rodriguez-Alvarez, Francisco Gude, Fernando García, Angel De Francisco and Arturo González Quintela
Content type: Research article
| 28 January 2009

Extremely short duration high intensity interval training substantially improves insulin action in young healthy males

Authors: John A Babraj, Niels BJ Vollaard, Cameron Keast, Fergus M Guppy, Greg Cottrell and James A Timmons
Content type: Research article
| 10 December 2005

Agrarian diet and diseases of affluence – Do evolutionary novel dietary lectins cause leptin resistance?

Authors: Tommy Jönsson, Stefan Olsson, Bo Ahrén, Thorkild C Bøg-Hansen, Anita Dole and Staffan Lindeberg
Content type: Research article
| 27 November 2008

Pediatric reference intervals for thyroid hormone levels from birth to adulthood: a retrospective study

Authors: Klaus Kapelari, Christine Kirchlechner, Wolfgang Högler, Katharina Schweitzer, Irene Virgolini and Roy Moncayo
Content type: Research article
| 1 February 2014

The prevalence of metabolic syndrome and metabolically healthy obesity in Europe: a collaborative analysis of ten large cohort studies

Authors: Jana V van Vliet-Ostaptchouk, Marja-Liisa Nuotio, Sandra N Slagter, Dany Doiron, Krista Fischer, Luisa Foco, Amadou Gaye, Martin Gögele, Margit Heier, Tero Hiekkalinna, Anni Joensuu, Christopher Newby, Chao Pang, Eemil Partinen, Eva Reischl, Christine Schwienbacher…

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Aims and scope

BMC Endocrine Disorders is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of endocrine disorders, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.

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James Mockridge, BioMed Central

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Amar Agha, Beaumont Hospital
Stavros Liatis, Laiko Hospital
Abd Tahrani, University of Birmingham

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Study protocol: a randomised controlled trial on the clinical effects of levothyroxine treatment for subclinical hypothyroidism in people aged 80 years and over

Estrogen receptor 1 gene polymorphisms are associated with metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal women in China

Effect of mildly elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone during the first trimester on adverse pregnancy outcomes

Glycaemic control for people with type 2 diabetes in Saudi Arabia – an urgent need for a review of management plan

Protocol for a clinical trial of text messaging in addition to standard care versus standard care alone in prevention of type 2 diabetes through lifestyle modification in India and the UK

Insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) cut-off values and the metabolic syndrome in a general adult population: effect of gender and age: EPIRCE cross-sectional study

Extremely short duration high intensity interval training substantially improves insulin action in young healthy males

Agrarian diet and diseases of affluence – Do evolutionary novel dietary lectins cause leptin resistance?

Pediatric reference intervals for thyroid hormone levels from birth to adulthood: a retrospective study

The prevalence of metabolic syndrome and metabolically healthy obesity in Europe: a collaborative analysis of ten large cohort studies

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BMC Series blog

Highlights of the BMC series: August 2018

Alcohol as part of ‘care practices’ in White British women’s everyday personal relationships

What do we know about migraine? Mechanisms, treatment and the future

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