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: Case report
| 23 January 2019

A rare case of pure testosterone-secreting adrenal adenoma in a postmenopausal elderly woman

Authors: Wei-bin Zhou, Nan Chen and Cheng-jiang Li
Content type: Research article
| 22 January 2019

Plasma glucose in screening for diabetes and pre-diabetes: how much is too much? Analysis of fasting plasma glucose and oral glucose tolerance test in Sri Lankans

Authors: G. W. Katulanda, P. Katulanda, C. Dematapitiya, H. A. Dissanayake, S. Wijeratne, M. H. R. Sheriff and D. R. Matthews
Content type: Research article
| 22 January 2019

Serum zinc-α2-glycoprotein levels are elevated and correlated with thyroid hormone in newly diagnosed hyperthyroidism

Authors: Xin-Hua Xiao, Xiao-Yan Qi, Jiao-Yang Li, Yi-Bing Wang, Ya-Di Wang, Zhe-Zhen Liao, Jing Yang, Li Ran, Ge-Bo Wen and Jiang-Hua Liu
Content type: Case report
| 22 January 2019

A case of autonomous cortisol secretion in a patient with subclinical Cushing’s syndrome, GNAS mutation, and paradoxical cortisol response to dexamethasone

Authors: Chihiro Sakaguchi, Kenji Ashida, Kenichi Kohashi, Kenji Ohe, Yoichi Fujii, Seiichi Yano, Yayoi Matsuda, Shohei Sakamoto, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Yoshinao Oda, Masatoshi Nomura and Yoshihiro Ogawa
Content type: Research article
| 18 January 2019

Efficacy of ^99mTc-DTPA SPECT/CT in diagnosing Orbitopathy in graves’ disease

Authors: Piotr Szumowski, Saeid Abdelrazek, Łukasz Żukowski, Małgorzata Mojsak, Monika Sykała, Katarzyna Siewko, Katarzyna Maliszewska, Anna Popławska-Kita and Janusz Myśliwiec

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| 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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A rare case of pure testosterone-secreting adrenal adenoma in a postmenopausal elderly woman

Plasma glucose in screening for diabetes and pre-diabetes: how much is too much? Analysis of fasting plasma glucose and oral glucose tolerance test in Sri Lankans

Serum zinc-α2-glycoprotein levels are elevated and correlated with thyroid hormone in newly diagnosed hyperthyroidism

A case of autonomous cortisol secretion in a patient with subclinical Cushing’s syndrome, GNAS mutation, and paradoxical cortisol response to dexamethasone

Efficacy of ^99mTc-DTPA SPECT/CT in diagnosing Orbitopathy in graves’ disease

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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Highlights of the BMC series: December 2018

Succeeding as a woman in biomedical engineering

Lessons learned and best practices from the Polio Eradication Programme in Nigeria

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