- 16-09-2021IntroductionHypothalamic obesity (HO) in children may have devastating consequences. Lifestyle interventions are mostly insufficient and no effective drug treatment is…
- 16-09-2021Binge-eating disorder (BED) is the most prevalent eating disorder diagnosed, affecting more women than men. It is characterised by binge-eating…
- 16-09-2021The regenerative capacities of an organ rely on the presence of (adult) tissue-specific stem cells. With regards to the thyroid…
- 15-09-2021Recent evidence suggests that heat acclimation (HA) positively affects metabolic health in humans. HA has been shown to decrease fasting…
- 14-09-2021Introduction: The hippocampus plays a crucial role in memory formation and consolidation, which is enhanced in response to stress hormones.…
- 13-09-2021Background: Peak growth hormone (GH) levels decrease with increasing BMI, which could lead to overdiagnosis of GH deficiency (GHD) in…
- 13-09-2021Background:Parathyroid diseases consist of conditions characterized by the dysregulation of calcium homeostasis and alterations in parathyroid hormone (PTH). The understanding…
- 10-09-2021Background: MCT8 deficiency is a rare disorder caused by mutations in the thyroid hormone transporter MCT8, comprising severe neurodevelopmental delay…
- 09-09-2021Context: Adrenal crisis (AC) is a life threatening medical situation caused by an absolute or relative cortisol deficiency. A biological…
- 08-09-2021BackgroundThere are indications of improved glucose control in people with type 1 diabetes during the first wave of the COVID-19…