Multihormonal resistance to parathyroid hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone, and other hormonal and neurosensory stimuli in patients with pseudohypoparathyroidism.
Wémeau JL, Balavoine AS, Ladsous M, Velayoudom-Cephise FL, Vlaeminck-Guillem V.SourceClinique Endocrinologique Marc Linquette, USNA, CHRU, Lille, France. jl-wemeau@chru-lille.fr
In patients with pseudohypoparathyroidism, hormonal resistance first affects parathyroid hormone (PTH), which leads to calcipenia, a decrease in renal vitamin D activation, and a tendency to bone receptor remodeling. However, because G proteins are ubiquitously distributed, multiple hormonal resista
The early phase of calcipenia-induced parathyroid hormone secretion is blunted in vasculary perfused parathyroid glands of streptozotocin-diabetic rats.
Mokuda O, Okazaki R, Sakamoto Y.SourceThird Department of Internal Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Ichihara, Japan. mokuchan_14@yahoo.co.jp
OBJECTIVES: To study effects of diabetes mellitus on parathyroid hormone (PTH) secretion, the rat parathyroid glands were perfused via the bilateral carotic arteries.MATERIAL AND METHODS: Diabetic rats showed plasma glucose levels above 30 mmol/l, but no change in plasma PTH concentration, 14 days a
calcipenia [kal′sipē′nē·ə] a deficiency of calcium in the body tissues and fluids. calcipenia An older term for: (1) Hypocalcaemia; (2) Calcium deficiency. calcipenia [kal″sĭ-pe´ne-ah] deficiency of calcium in the system; see also hypocalcemia
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