Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: The beneficial interaction between the microbiota and humans is the way how bacteria contained within the gut ‘talk’ to the immune system. Into this landscape probiotics and nutraceuticals play a major role. The study aims to determine whether probiotics plus nutraceuticals such as smectite or omega-3 are superior to probiotic alone on the monosodium glutamate (MSG) induced obesity model in rats.Methods: Totally 7...

Background: Leading position among endocrine pathology of adolescence and young women is type 1 diabetes (T1D), which in recent years had been proved to have a strong association with reproductive dysfunction among such patients. The purpose was to investigate the features of reproductive health in 120 young women (18–22 years old) with T1D.Methods: Retrospectively we studied the features of puberty and prospectively examined level of blood glucose ...

One of the leading roles in the mechanisms of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) belongs to immunopathological link of pathogenesis, which determines the development rate and severity of its specific complications, in particular, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).The purpose: To examine the contents of cytokines and major lymphocyte subsets in patients with T2DM and NAFLD.Description of methods: We observed 118 patients, inclu...

Background: One of the most significant complications of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The search for new effective approaches to the treatment of patients with comorbid chronic condition such as type 2 diabetes and NAFLD is relevant.Methods: We have observed 118 patients, including 64 patients with T2D and NAFLD, 26 patients with T2D and 28 patients with NAFLD. The control group consisted of 25 healthy indivi...