The synthesis of parathyroid hormone (PTH) and parathyroid hormone–related peptide (PTHrP) is shown on the left, and their target sites of action are shown on the right. Both act by means of the ...

Routine exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals adds up to an annual cost to the US health care system in excess of $340 billion, according to NYU researchers.

Alarmed by the rising numbers of breast and testicular cancers and the prevalence of reproductive disorders amongst young male Europeans, scientists call on European leaders to take urgent ...

We summarize the available data on the control of brain gene expression by thyroid hormone, the correlation between gene expression and physiologic effects, and the likely mechanisms of action of ...

The chemicals are called EDCs, and they are likely already in your home. Here’s what researchers know about their potential health impacts and what to do about them.

Pearce: Endocrine disruptors are chemicals that we are exposed to in the environment that have the potential to alter any of the endocrine systems’ hormone synthesis, hormone action, hormone ...

The discussion of the mechanism of action of parathyroid hormone has been dominated, until recently, by two apparently opposing points of view. On the one hand were those who considered that this h ...

Panelists discuss the rapidly evolving endocrine treatment landscape in oncology, emphasizing the shift toward personalized ...

Messages leaked by a think tank inflate cancer risk of gender-affirming hormone therapy. Experts say hormone treatments have been used safely for decades.

We require research involving both the endocrine and global health research communities to assess the impact of rising temperatures and heat waves on endocrine patients.

Endocrine disorders occur when glands produce too much or too little hormones, disrupting the balance needed for the body to function properly. Read on to learn their symptoms, causes, and ways to ...