Researchers from Germany have shown that specific multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) gene mutations do not predict tumor penetrance. To investigate these issues, Machens and colleagues ...

MEN1 is an inherited disorder that causes tumours in various endocrine glands. MEN1 is sometimes called multiple endocrine adenomatosis or Wermer's syndrome, after one of the first doctors to ...

especially in patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 syndrome. Awareness of these changes prompted Placzkowski and colleagues to conduct their review of trends in the presentation and ...

The FDA has approved the first generic form of liraglutide (Victoza), a once-daily injectable for improving glycemic control ...

Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) describes a group of rare genetic disorders that affect the body's hormone-producing glands. MEN type 1 usually affects the parathyroid gland(s), the pituitary gland ...

Patients with acromegaly make too much growth hormone, which causes them to grow disproportionately large bones, organs and ...

The pancreas produces endocrine hormones and pancreatic digestive enzymes. The hormone function is called the endocrine pancreas. Insulinomas are tumors on the pancreas that cause the tumor to make ...