The effect of iron overload on the function of some
endocrine glands in ss-thalassemia major patients.
The capillaries located in the kidney and
endocrine glands have fenestrated endothelial cells.
Thyroid is an
endocrine gland situated at the root of the neck on either side of trachea.
They include
endocrine gland hyposecretion (leading to hormone deficiency),
endocrine gland hypersecretion (leading to hormone excess) and tumours (benign or malignant) of
endocrine glands.
This in turn is probably responsible for damage to the heart, liver, pancreas,
endocrine glands and other organs.
Harrower, a pioneering researcher of oral glandulars, believed glandulars were effective because
endocrine glands experienced something he referred to as "hormone hunger." (30) Harrower wrote:
Endoderm is the innermost of the three primary developmental germ layers, and develops into the gastrointestinal tract, including the major cells of the liver and pancreas, respiratory tracts of the lungs, other
endocrine glands and organs, such as the thyroid and thymus glands, the major cells of the kidney and the auditory and urinary systems.
The parathyroid glands were the last of the
endocrine glands to be discovered; knowledge of their function and treatment of their clinical effects are comparatively recent history.
speakers included Endocrinologist (
endocrine glands specialist) Latifa
The multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndromes are characterized by the hyperplastic or neoplastic proliferation of 1 or more
endocrine glands. With regard to the parathyroid glands, these patients will have hyperplasia or multiple adenomas, the latter being more prone to recurrence or persistence.
According to Dr Sameh Abdel-Shakour, an Egyptian consultant in abdominal diseases and
endocrine glands, many studies have remarked on this, adding that children develop diabetes type 2 because of obesity.
Ibrahim Salti, the head of the
Endocrine Glands and Diabetes department at the AUB's Medical Center, presented the results of a study that showed that a high rate of patients with diabetes fasted during Ramadan.