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Endocrine disorders are often quite complex, involving a mixed picture of hyposecretion and hypersecretion because of the feedback mechanisms involved in the endocrine system. For example, most forms of hyperthyroidism are associated with an excess of thyroid hormone and a low level of thyroid stimulating hormone .
The nervous and endocrine systems often act together in a process called neuroendocrine integration, to regulate the physiological processes of the human body. Neuroendocrinology arose from the recognition that the brain, especially the hypothalamus , controls secretion of pituitary gland hormones, and has subsequently expanded to investigate ...
This category reflects the organization of International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision. Generally, diseases outlined within the ICD-10 codes E00-E35 within Chapter IV: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases should be included in this category.
This article provides a list of autoimmune diseases. These conditions, where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own cells, affect a range of organs and systems within the body. Each disorder is listed with the primary organ or body part that it affects and the associated autoantibodies that are typically found in people diagnosed ...
Carcinoid heart disease was identified in 1952, and carcinoid fibrosis in 1961. [105] Neuroendocrine tumors were sometimes called APUDomas because these cells often show amine precursor (L-DOPA and 5-hydroxytryptophan) uptake and decarboxylation to produce biogenic amines such as catecholamines and serotonin.
This is a list of major and frequently observed neurological disorders (e.g., Alzheimer's disease), symptoms (e.g., back pain), signs (e.g., aphasia) and syndromes (e.g., Aicardi syndrome). There is disagreement over the definitions and criteria used to delineate various disorders and whether some of these conditions should be classified as ...
Neurobiological brain disorders (8 P) Neuroendocrine cells (6 P) Neuropeptides (2 C, 71 P) ... Diffuse idiopathic pulmonary neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia; G. Gigantism;
Moyamoya disease; Moynahan syndrome; Muckle–Wells syndrome; Muenke syndrome; Muir–Torre syndrome; Mukamel syndrome; Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1; Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2; Multiple evanescent white dot syndrome; Multiple hamartoma syndrome; Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome; Multiple pterygium syndrome; Munchausen ...
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