[PDF][PDF] The effect of cigarette smoking on adrenal cortical hormones.

JA Baron, RJ Comi, V Cryns, T Brinck-Johnsen… - … of Pharmacology and …, 1995 - Citeseer
We assessed the association between cigarette smoking and±1 7.1, nmoVl and 3.58±0.42
vs. 2.51±0.1 9 nmoVl, P=. 03, basal levels of adrenal cortical hormones in 11 …

Somatostatin and somatostatin analogue (SMS 201-995) in treatment of hormone-secreting tumors of the pituitary and gastrointestinal tract and non-neoplastic …

P Gorden, RJ Comi, PN Maton… - Annals of Internal Medicine, 1989 - acpjournals.org
Somatostatin is a peptide synthesized in many tissues that can act as a neurotransmitter, a
systemic hormone, or a local hormone, and inhibits the secretion of hormones or other cell …

Clinical EPR: unique opportunities and some challenges

…, BI Zaki, AC Hartford, LA Jarvis, EY Chen, RJ Comi… - Academic radiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopy has been well established as a viable
technique for measurement of free radicals and oxygen in biological systems, from in vitro …

Exenatide-associated ischemic renal failure

WJ Weise, MS Sivanandy, CA Block, RJ Comi - Diabetes Care, 2009 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Exenatide is a synthetic peptide that belongs to a new class of antidiabetes agents known
as incretin mimetics. Like the endogenous incretin hormone glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1), …

Approach to acute hypoglycemia

RJ Comi - Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America, 1993 - Elsevier
Hypoglycemia is a common clinical disorder with a large number of possible causes.
Hypoglycemia is defined for the clinician as a diagnosis rather than a symptom complex. …

Renal impairment as a surgical indication in primary hyperparathyroidism: do the data support this recommendation?

…, DJ Castro Pereira, RJ Comi - The Journal of Clinical …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Content: Management of primary hyperparathyroidism has evolved over the past two
decades, yet impaired renal function has consistently been a surgical indication. This …

Relationship of insulin binding and insulin-stimulated tyrosine kinase activity is altered in type II diabetes.

RJ Comi, G Grunberger, P Gorden - The Journal of clinical …, 1987 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The insulin receptor contains an alpha subunit with insulin binding properties and a beta
subunit with insulin-stimulated tyrosine kinase function. Preparations containing insulin and …

Impact of workplace sociocultural attributes on participation in health assessments

…, PA Tilton, AJ Dietrich, RJ Comi… - … of Occupational and …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To investigate the impact of sociocultural workplace attributes on participation in
employer sponsored health assessments. Methods: Medical center employees were …

Clinical experience with U500 insulin: risks and benefits

A Boldo, RJ Comi - Endocrine Practice, 2012 - Elsevier
Objective To describe our clinical experience with U500 insulin in insulin-resistant patients,
including change in glucose control, body weight, insulin dose, and hypoglycemic episodes. …

Use of tyrosine‐containing polymers to characterize the substrate specificity of insulin and other hormone‐stimulated tyrosine kinases

…, RW REES‐JONES, RJ Comi - European journal of …, 1985 - Wiley Online Library
Synthetic copolymers containing tyrosine residues were used to characterize the substrate
specificity of the insulin receptor kinase and compare it to tyrosine kinases stimulated by …