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Katerina Stefanaki
Diabetes
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Open AccessThyroid disorders induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are a revolutionary class of drugs that powerfully contribute to cancer therapy by harnessing the immune system to fight malignancies. However, their successful use as anti-...
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Open AccessGonadal dysfunction in women with diabetes mellitus
It is well known that both type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) are related to increased risk for cardiovascular (CV) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, besides these prominently presented complica...
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Comparison of salivary cortisol levels between women with functional hypothalamic amenorrhea and healthy women: a pilot study
Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea (FHA) has been associated with excessive-chronic stress, eating disorders, and weight loss. A common feature is the increased serum cortisol, but its measurement has many lim...
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Open AccessSmoking during pregnancy and gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis
To investigate whether maternal cigarette smoking during pregnancy is a risk factor for develo** GDM.
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Obesity and hyperandrogenism are implicated with anxiety, depression and food cravings in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
PCOS is associated with mood/eating disorders. Negative body image due to obesity, acne, hirsutism seems to play significant role, but hormonal derangements are probably implicated.
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Thyroid disorders and cardiovascular manifestations: an update
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death worldwide, representing a major health, social, and economic issue. Thyroid disorders are very common and affect >10% of the adult population in ...
