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  1. Obesity and hyperlipidemia are the two central metabolic disorders linked to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Apart from dyslipidemia, the Atherogenic In...

    Authors: Reyhaneh Mokhtari and Mahdieh Abbasalizad Farhangi
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:33
  2. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is the fastest-growing metabolic disease in the world. The gut microbiota is linked to T2DM. Recent studies have showed that the metabolism of gut microbiota can trigger T2DM. L...

    Authors: Lijing Qin, Rongrong Liu, Zhen Jia, Weiqiang Xu, Li Wang, Hongyuan Tian, Xinru Lian, Wen Li, Yali Qi, Huan He and Zhicheng Wang
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:32
  3. This study aimed to determine the relations between serum uric acid to creatinine ratio(SUA/Cr) and insulin resistance, pancreatic β cell function, and outbreak of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in normal Korean pa...

    Authors: Misuk Oh and Soo Hyun Cho
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:31
  4. Somatostatin receptor analogs (SRAs) and dopamine agonists (DAs) are the main medical treatments for patients with acromegaly who fail to achieve remission after surgery. We aimed to explore the potential role...

    Authors: Maryam Rafieemanesh, Manizhe Ataee Kachuee, Ali Zare Mehrjardi, Alireza Khajavi, Mohammad Ghorbani, Mohammad Reza Mohajeri-Tehrani, Nahid Hashemi-Madani and Mohammad E. Khamseh
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:30
  5. To examine the association between dietary inflammatory index (DII) and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).

    Authors: Nastaran Payandeh, Hossein Shahinfar, Ahmad Jayedi, Majid Mirmohammadkhani, Alireza Emadi and Sakineh Shab-Bidar
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:29
  6. Achieving optimal glycemic control is vital for managing diabetes mellitus and preventing its complications, yet it is particularly challenging for individuals with diabetes and concurrent chronic kidney disea...

    Authors: Oumer Sada Muhammed, Minimize Hassen and Samuel Mamusha
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:28
  7. Obesity and atherosclerosis are significant metabolic diseases characterized by disrupted lipid metabolism. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small, conserved, non-coding RNA sequences consisting of approximately 22 nucl...

    Authors: Yaser Masoumi-Ardakani, Mostafa Eghbalian, Hossein Fallah, Alireza Jafari and Beydolah Shahouzehi
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:27
  8. Insulin resistance (IR) is often present in diabetes, which imposes a heavy burden on the prevention and treatment of diabetes. Triglyceride glucose index (TyG) is simple, reliable and reproducible in detectin...

    Authors: Yingqi Shan, Qingyang Liu and Tianshu Gao
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:25
  9. Endogenous sex hormones in postmenopausal women have been associated with risk of cardiovascular diseases. The aim of this study was to determine the association between endogenous sex hormones and the revised...

    Authors: Kristin Ottarsdottir, Ã…sa Tivesten, Claes Ohlsson, Ying Li, Margareta Hellgren, Ulf Lindblad and Bledar Daka
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:24
  10. The importance of parathyroid gland preservation in thyroid surgery has been well recognized; however, the rapid identification of the parathyroid gland, particularly the inferior parathyroid gland (IPG), rema...

    Authors: Shouyi Yan, Yuhan Chen, Wenxin Zhao, Liyong Zhang and Shaojun Cai
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:23
  11. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of combined levothyroxine (LT4) and triiodothyronine (LT3) therapy on quality of life in patients with primary hypothyroidism.

    Authors: Fatemeh Hajtalebi, Fariba Alaei-Shahmiri, Fatemeh Golgiri, Najmeh Shahini, Hamideh Akbari, Kasra Assadian and Seyedarad Mosalamiaghili
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:22
  12. Menopause is a significant phase in women’s health, in which the incidence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is significantly increased. Body fat distribution changes with age and hormone levels in postmenopaus...

    Authors: Yuhan Wang, Hailing Liu, Beini Zhou, Wuriliga Yue, Mengcan Wang and Ke Hu
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:21
  13. The Weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) has emerged as a predictive factor for a range of metabolic disorders. To date, the predictive value of the WWI in relation to sarcopenia in individuals with diabetics has...

    Authors: Yushuang Xiang, Zhiruo Wang, Jing Xu, Jie Wang, Chaoming Wu and Youjin Pan
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:20
  14. Primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) is the third most common endocrine system disorder. Parathyroidectomy (PTx) is the gold standard of care in symptomatic patients. Patients who are not surgical candidates may...

    Authors: Mohammad Eslamian, Babak Tavakoli, Alireza Firouzfar, Alireza Pouramini, Bijan Iraj, Mohsen Kolahdouzan and Marjan Mansourian
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:19
  15. Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are characterized by dynamic wound microbiome, the timely and accurate identification of pathogens in the clinic is required to initiate precise and individualized treatment. Metage...

    Authors: Hongteng Xie, Zhaohong Chen, Guohua Wu, Pei Wei, Teng Gong, Shun Chen and Zhaorong Xu
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:18
  16. While the connection between the Triglyceride glucose-waist circumference (TyG-WC) index and the risk of diabetes remains understudied, this particular research delves into the potential predictive value of th...

    Authors: Yawei Li, Linlin Shan, Qiong Wen, Changchun Cao, Meiling Huang, Chunxia Zhang, Xiaoping Li, Kun Wang, Tianlun Zhou, Fubing Zha and Yulong Wang
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:17
  17. Proper planning of reproductive health needs for HIV-infected adolescents requires a clear understanding of the effects of HIV infection on adolescents’ pubertal development.

    Authors: Bothwell Takaingofa Guzha, Bismark Mateveke, Hamish Mubata, Tapiwa Chapupu, Vongai Dondo, Maxwell Chirehwa, Rendani Tshikosi, Tsungai Chipato and Zvavahera Mike Chirenje
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:16
  18. Diabetes characterized by chronic hyperglycemia, has become a serious hazard to human health in the recent decades. Previous research suggests that asprosin may contribute to the development of diabetes by reg...

    Authors: Xiandong Zeng, Xin Sun, Wei He, Jing Xie and Caihong Xin
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:15
  19. This study aimed to determine whether a relationship exist between pre-therapy 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and the remission/negative conversion rates of thyrotropin receptor antibody (TRAB) during treatment in...

    Authors: Xide Chen, Yongze Zhang, Luxi Lin, Yuxia Chen, Ximei Shen, Lingning Huang, Fengying Zhao and Sunjie Yan
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:14
  20. The purpose of this investigation is to assess the clinical risk linked to the onset of diabetes in individuals with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) through the utilization of the cardiac metabolic i...

    Authors: Shanbing Hou, Yuqing Wang, Zixuan Wei, Haijun Li, Haonan Fang, Tingting Zhang, Yihang Zhu, Lixia Cui, Lixiang Zhang, Xia Chen and Min Dou
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:13

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  21. The etiology of thyroid cancer especially in women in not well recognized in Yazd, at the center of Iran. The aim of present study was to investigate the risk factors of thyroid cancer among women living in th...

    Authors: Hamed Ghoshouni, Saeed Hosseini, Akram Ghadiri-Anari, Reyhaneh Azizi, Masoud Rahmanian and Narjes Hazar
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:12
  22. Thyroid hormone plays an important role in accumulating bone development and regulating bone metabolism. It is established that hypothyroidism is linked to increased risk of osteoporosis and fracture. However,...

    Authors: Xiaotao Li, Taotao Zhang, Hongling Zhang, Shanshan Liu and Limin Tian
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:11
  23. Studies of the world health organization indicated that Diabetes is on the rise. The occurrence of diabetes is steadily increasing everywhere, most markedly in the world’s middle and low-income countries. The ...

    Authors: Mehari Gebre Teklezgi, Mengstu Berhe Tekle, Gebru Gebremeskel Gebrerufael and Tesfu Solomon Yeebyo
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:10
  24. The increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in lower and middle – income countries call for preventive public health interventions. Studies from Africa including those from Ghana, consistently...

    Authors: Godsway Edem Kpene, Sylvester Yao Lokpo and Sandra A. Darfour-Oduro
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:9
  25. Considering, the changes in lifestyle during the last decade the main aim of this study was to investigate the pooled prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components in Iran.

    Authors: Asra Moradkhani, Pardis Mohammadzadeh, Srwa Assadi, Lotfolah Saed, Hamid Reza Baradaran and Yousef Moradi
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:8
  26. As the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) rises among older adults, the associated risks of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes significantly increase, and it is closely linked to various metabolic proce...

    Authors: Shujing Sun, Fangting Hu, Yanru Sang, Sheng Wang, Xuechun Liu, Jiafeng Shi, Hongjuan Cao, Fangbiao Tao and Kaiyong Liu
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:7
  27. Despite TSH suppressive therapy improve the prognosis for the patient with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), there is an increasing concern regarding the potentially harmful effects of lifelong TSH suppress...

    Authors: Yunkyung Jeon, Doohwa Kim, Mijin Kim, Bo Hyun Kim, Kyoungjune Pak, Jihyun Kim and Keunyoung Kim
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:6
  28. Microwave ablation is a new, minimally invasive technique for the treatment of thyroid nodules. Hyperthyroidism due to destructive thyroiditis is a known risk of microwave ablation, though it occurs in only a ...

    Authors: Yunru Gu, Rui Chen, Mingming Chen, Xiaohong Jiang, Long Wang and Xiaolin Huang
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:5
  29. The present study aimed to explore the threshold-effect association of serum ferritin levels with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and prediabetes mellitus in Chinese adults.

    Authors: Chenyu Yang, Jintao Li, Chao Li, Jinyu Yang, Yanpei Gao, Guohua Li, Xintian Liu and Xiaoqin Luo
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:4
  30. The goal of post-diagnosis diabetes management is the achievement and maintenance of glycaemic control. Most clinical practice guidelines recommend 3–6 monthly HbA1c monitoring. Despite this guidance, there ar...

    Authors: Elton Mukonda, Diederick J. van der Westhuizen, Joel A. Dave, Susan Cleary, Luke Hannan, Jody A. Rusch and Maia Lesosky
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:3
  31. Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is frequently utilized in rheumatic immune disorders and has been discovered to exert hypoglycemic effects in some obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome(PCOS), however, the precis...

    Authors: Ruihan Wang, Shanqin Qi, Qi Wang, Jiajia Lang, Conghui Pang and Kehua Wang
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:2
  32. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a frequent disorder among women. Exercise training has been known as an effective treatment for this disorder; however, there is small amount of evidence examining the optim...

    Authors: Masoud Nasiri, Amirabbas Monazzami, Solmaz Alavimilani and Zatollah Asemi
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2025 25:1
  33. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) is associated with high cardiovascular risk. Thyroid volume has a notable dispersion of values in these patients. This study aims to clarify the association between thyroid antibod...

    Authors: Bruna Couto, Celestino Neves, João Sérgio Neves and Luís Delgado
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:281
  34. Autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITD) and allergic rhinitis (AR) are prevalent conditions; however, limited research has investigated their association. This study aimed to evaluate whether AR can be considered a...

    Authors: Magdy Mohamed Allam, Soha Magdy Ahmed, Dalia Khamis El-Deeb, Ahmed Yassin Bahgat, Ramy Mohamed Ghazy and Hanaa Tarek El-Zawawy
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:202
  35. Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common chronic illnesses in children with multiple psychosocial, economic and developmental effects. Psychiatric disorders such as depression, anxiety, psychological distre...

    Authors: Birhanu AlehegnAwoke, Geta Bayu Genet, Addisu Ginbu Dubie, Biruk Fanta Alemayehu and Mehretie Kokeb Alemu
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:280
  36. Thyroid disorders are common endocrine conditions impacting multiple organs, including the reproductive system and often lead to sexual dysfunction. These effects can vary by gender; for example, women with hy...

    Authors: Nader Salari, Pegah Heidarian, Framarz Jalili, Fateme Babajani, Shamarina Shohaimi, Maryam Nasirian and Masoud Mohammadi
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:279
  37. Obesity is a global issue, with over 1.9 billion adults overweight. Disruption of circadian rhythms (CR) leads to obesity and metabolic disorders. Dietary nutrition significantly impacts sleep disorders and di...

    Authors: Atieh Mirzababaei, Faezeh Abaj, Mina Radmehr, Moloud Ghorbani, Yasaman Aali, Asma Rajabi Harsini, Cain C. T. Clark and Khadijeh Mirzaei
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:277
  38. To evaluate the utility of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values of extraocular muscles (EOMs) in differentiating activity of thyroid eye disease (TED).

    Authors: Cheng Yang Tang, Qian Huang, Liang Liang, Ming Qiao Zhang, Xiao Ya Zheng and Jian Long
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:276
  39. Erectile dysfunction is a common problem among patients with diabetes, often going undiagnosed and having a significant negative impact on their health. This condition necessitates accurate evaluation and earl...

    Authors: Abebe Seyoum, Aboma Motuma, Behailu Hawulte, Tamirat Getachew, Adera Debella and Addis Eyeberu
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:275
  40. Graves' disease (GD) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by activation of the TSH receptor by stimulatory autoantibodies (TSH Receptor Antibodies, or TRAbs), leading to unregulated thyroid hormone producti...

    Authors: Sanjay Kalra, Shahjada Selim, Dina Shrestha, Noel Somasundaram, Syed Abbas Raza, Manash P. Baruah, Saptarshi Bhattacharya, Sharvil Gadve, Ganapathi Bantwal and Rakesh Sahay
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:274
  41. Thyroid metastases from uterine cervical carcinoma are exceedingly rare. Imaging examination and pathological detection exert a pivotal function in distinguishing between benign and malignant thyroid tumors, a...

    Authors: Qian Yang, Weipeng Yan, Ning Wang, Pengfei Xu and Qing Huang
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:273
  42. Many patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) also experience thyroid disorders. There is a notable similarity in energy metabolism among PCOS, C1q/tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-related proteins (CTRP-5)de...

    Authors: Fatima Abdul-ameer, Itlal Jummha AbudlRasool AlAsadi, Asieh Hosseini and Elham Bahreini
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:272
  43. Reninoma is a rare cause of secondary hypertension, which can be cured with surgery if identified early before any target organ damage occurs. It leads to hypokalaemia and hypertension and typically responds w...

    Authors: N.S.W Pathirana, P Dissanayake, S Pathmanathan, M.R Sumanatilleke, M.D.U Eranthaka, D.A Herath, T.M Samarasinghe and A.D.P Athukorala
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:271
  44. The continuum management of diabetes remains under-evaluated in China. This study aimed to estimate the proportions of diabetes adults at each stage of the cascade of care framework in Shandong, China.

    Authors: Yueqing Wang, Jie Ren, Xin Chai, Yachen Wang, Zilong Lu, Jing Dong, Xiaolei Guo, Xuejun Yin, Juan Zhang, Junli Tang, Jixiang Ma and Ruitai Shao
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:270
  45. The impact of night shift work on the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is not well understood. This meta-analysis assesses the association between night shift work and the risk of developing T2DM a...

    Authors: Fei Xie, Kangshuo Hu, Rongrong Fu, Yueming Zhang, Kaiqi Xiao and Jieni Tu
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:268
  46. The global health concern regarding the low prevalence of diagnosed diabetes mellitus (DDM) is evident, but the prevalence of DDM is increasing. This is attributed to the frequent underestimation of undiagnose...

    Authors: Shakib Ahmed Suhel, Nayma Akther, Shofiqul Islam, Nipa Rani Dhor, Masud Ahmed and Ahmed Hossain
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:265
  47. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) represents a significant global health challenge, with its prevalence steadily rising across diverse populations. Understanding the factors associated with T2DM is crucial for e...

    Authors: Joshua Okyere, Castro Ayebeng and Kwamena Sekyi Dickson
    Citation: BMC Endocrine Disorders 2024 24:264

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