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  1. Denosumab Prevents Bone Loss and Microarchitectural Deterioration in Premenopausal Women With Breast Cancer Receiving Estradiol Suppression Therapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Journal of Clinical Oncology, July 2024, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  2. Population data evidence of interdependence of the limbs of hormonal feedback loops

    Article • Journal of Endocrinology, May 2024, Bioscientifica

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann, Henrik Falhammar

  3. Continuous home terlipressin infusion increases handgrip strength and reduces ascites—A prospective randomized crossover study

    Article • Hepatology, March 2024, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  4. Branched‐chain amino acid supplementation does not improve measures of sarcopenia in cirrhosis: results of a randomised controlled trial

    Article • Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, February 2024, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  5. Effect of Radioiodine Treatment on Quality of Life in Patients with Subclinical Hyperthyroidism: A Prospective Controlled Study

    Article • Nuklearmedizin - NuclearMedicine, January 2024, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  6. Cardiometabolic Effects of Denosumab in Premenopausal Women With Breast Cancer Receiving Estradiol Suppression: RCT

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, January 2024, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  7. Re: “Thyroid Stimulating Hormone and Thyroid Hormones (Triiodothyronine and Thyroxine): An American Thyroid Association-Commissioned Review of Current Clinical and Laboratory Status” by Van Uytfanghe et al.

    Article • Thyroid, November 2023, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann, Henrik Falhammar

  8. Effects of aromatase inhibitor therapy on adiposity and cardiometabolic health in postmenopausal women: a controlled cohort extension study

    Article • Endocrine Connections, July 2023, Bioscientifica

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  9. The Inter-dependence of the Limbs of Feedback Loops Affects the Regulation and Homeostasis of Multiple Physiological Systems.

    Article • June 2023, Research Square

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  10. The role of supporting and disruptive mechanisms of FT3 homeostasis in regulating the hypothalamic–pituitary–thyroid axis

    Article • Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism, January 2023, SAGE Publications

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  11. Effects of aromatase inhibitor therapy on visceral adipose tissue area and cardiometabolic health in postmenopausal women with early and locally advanced breast cancer

    Article • Clinical Endocrinology, November 2022, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  12. Effects of oestradiol treatment on hot flushes in men undergoing androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer: a randomised placebo-controlled trial

    Article • European Journal of Endocrinology, September 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  13. Physiological linkage of thyroid and pituitary sensitivities

    Article • Endocrine, September 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann, Henrik Falhammar

  14. Effects of estradiol on bone in men undergoing androgen deprivation therapy: a randomized placebo-controlled trial

    Article • European Journal of Endocrinology, August 2022, Bioscientifica

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  15. Physiological Linkage of Thyroid and Pituitary Sensitivities

    Article • July 2022, Research Square

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  16. Reduced upper limb lean mass on dual energy X-ray absorptiometry predicts adverse outcomes in male liver transplant recipients

    Article • World Journal of Transplantation, June 2022, Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press)

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  17. Principles of Endocrine Regulation: Reconciling Tensions Between Robustness in Performance and Adaptation to Change

    Article • Frontiers in Endocrinology, June 2022, Frontiers

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  18. Tolvaptan versus fluid restriction in acutely hospitalised patients with moderate-profound hyponatraemia (TVFR-HypoNa): design and implementation of an open-label randomised trial

    Article • Trials, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  19. Effect of estradiol on cognition in men undergoing androgen deprivation therapy: A randomized placebo‐controlled trial

    Article • Clinical Endocrinology, February 2022, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  20. Effects of estradiol on fat in men undergoing androgen deprivation therapy: a randomized trial

    Article • European Journal of Endocrinology, January 2022, Bioscientifica

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  21. Treatment options for subclinical hypothyroidism

    Article • European Journal of Endocrinology, September 2021, Bioscientifica

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann, PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich

  22. Changes in white adipose tissue gene expression in a randomized control trial of dieting obese men with lowered serum testosterone alone or in combination with testosterone treatment

    Article • Endocrine, April 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  23. Effect of Testosterone Treatment on Bone Microarchitecture and Bone Mineral Density in Men: A 2-Year RCT

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, March 2021, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  24. Global FT4 immunoassay standardization. Response to: Kratzsch J et al. Global FT4 immunoassay standardization: an expert opinion review

    Article • Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM), February 2021, De Gruyter

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  25. Zoledronic acid does not affect insulin resistance in men receiving androgen deprivation therapy: a prespecified secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial

    Article • Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism, January 2021, SAGE Publications

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  26. The Two Faces of Janus: Why Thyrotropin as a Cardiovascular Risk Factor May Be an Ambiguous Target

    Article • Frontiers in Endocrinology, October 2020, Frontiers

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  27. Letter to the Editor: Hoermann Response to Fitzgerald et al. (DOI: 10.1089/thy.2019.0535)

    Article • Thyroid, October 2020, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  28. Who is afraid of non-normal data? Choosing between parametric and non-parametric tests: a response

    Article • European Journal of Endocrinology, August 2020, Bioscientifica

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  29. Differing Effects of Zoledronic Acid on Bone Microarchitecture and Bone Mineral Density in Men Receiving Androgen Deprivation Therapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, July 2020, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  30. Comment on “Levothyrox® New and Old Formulations: Are They Switchable for Millions of Patients?”

    Article • Clinical Pharmacokinetics, March 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann, PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich

  31. Heterogenous biochemical expression of hormone activity in subclinical/overt hyperthyroidism and exogenous thyrotoxicosis

    Article • Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology, March 2020, Elsevier

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  32. Reply

    Article • Liver Transplantation, January 2020, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  33. Testicular volume and clinical correlates of hypothalamic–pituitary–testicular function: A cross-sectional study in obese men

    Article • Asian Journal of Andrology, January 2020, Medknow

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  34. Triiodothyronine Secretion in Early Thyroid Failure: The Adaptive Response of Central Feedforward Control

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Investigation, December 2019, Wiley

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  35. Functional and Symptomatic Individuality in the Response to Levothyroxine Treatment

    Article • Frontiers in Endocrinology, September 2019, Frontiers

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  36. Handgrip Strength Adds More Prognostic Value to the Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease Score Than Imaging‐Based Measures of Muscle Mass in Men With Cirrhosis

    Article • Liver Transplantation, August 2019, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  37. Individualised requirements for optimum treatment of hypothyroidism: complex needs, limited options

    Article • Drugs in Context, August 2019, BioExcel

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  38. Biomechanical Leg Muscle Function During Stair Ambulation in Men Receiving Androgen Deprivation Therapy

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, July 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  39. Time for a reassessment of the treatment of hypothyroidism

    Article • BMC Endocrine Disorders, April 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  40. Reversible male hypogonadotropic hypogonadism due to energy deficit

    Article • Clinical Endocrinology, April 2019, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  41. Use of Dual X‐ray Absorptiometry in men with advanced cirrhosis to predict sarcopenia‐associated mortality risk

    Article • Liver International, February 2019, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  42. A body shape index (ABSI) reflects body composition changes in response to testosterone treatment in obese men

    Article • International Journal of Obesity, January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  43. Selective Loss of Levator Ani and Leg Muscle Volumes in Men Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, December 2018, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  44. Sensitivity of feedback control to thyroid reserve and modulation by FT3

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Investigation, August 2018, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann, PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich

  45. Lessons from Randomised Clinical Trials for Triiodothyronine Treatment of Hypothyroidism: Have They Achieved Their Objectives?

    Article • Journal of Thyroid Research, July 2018, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann, PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, John Midgley

  46. Effect of testosterone treatment on bone remodelling markers and mineral density in obese dieting men in a randomized clinical trial

    Article • Scientific Reports, June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  47. Editorial: “Homeostasis and Allostasis of Thyroid Function”

    Article • Frontiers in Endocrinology, June 2018, Frontiers

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  48. Persisting adverse body composition changes 2 years after cessation of androgen deprivation therapy for localised prostate cancer

    Article • European Journal of Endocrinology, April 2018, Bioscientifica

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  49. Mathematical Modeling of the Pituitary–Thyroid Feedback Loop: Role of a TSH-T3-Shunt and Sensitivity Analysis

    Article • Frontiers in Endocrinology, March 2018, Frontiers

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  50. Short-term effects of transdermal estradiol in men undergoing androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer: a randomized placebo-controlled trial

    Article • European Journal of Endocrinology, March 2018, Bioscientifica

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  51. Symptomatic Relief is Related to Serum Free Triiodothyronine Concentrations during Follow-up in Levothyroxine-Treated Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer

    Article • Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, February 2018, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann, PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich

  52. Homeostasis and Allostasis of Thyroid Function

    Article • January 2018, Frontiers

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  53. Recent Advances in Thyroid Hormone Regulation: Toward a New Paradigm for Optimal Diagnosis and Treatment

    Article • Frontiers in Endocrinology, December 2017, Frontiers

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  54. TSH – an unreliable diagnostic test of of thyroid function

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2017, PLOS

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  55. Thyroid Allostasis – The Neglected Second Control Mode of Thyroid Function

    Article • Frontiers in Endocrinology, July 2017, Frontiers

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  56. The effects of testosterone on body composition in obese men are not sustained after cessation of testosterone treatment

    Article • Clinical Endocrinology, June 2017, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  57. Effects of androgen deprivation therapy on telomere length

    Article • Clinical Endocrinology, June 2017, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  58. Dual control of pituitary thyroid stimulating hormone secretion by thyroxine and triiodothyronine in athyreotic patients

    Article • Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism, June 2017, SAGE Publications

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann, PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich

  59. Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid Axis Set Point Alterations Are Associated With Body Composition in Androgen-Deprived Men

    Article • Journal of the Endocrine Society, May 2017, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann, Mathis Grossmann

  60. Effect of Testosterone Treatment on Adipokines and Gut Hormones in Obese Men on a Hypocaloric Diet

    Article • Journal of the Endocrine Society, February 2017, Endocrine Society

    Mathis Grossmann, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  61. Symptomatic response to testosterone treatment in dieting obese men with low testosterone levels in a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial

    Article • International Journal of Obesity, December 2016, Nature

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  62. Relational Stability in the Expression of Normality, Variation, and Control of Thyroid Function

    Article • Frontiers in Endocrinology, November 2016, Frontiers

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  63. Quality of life decrements in men with prostate cancer undergoing androgen deprivation therapy

    Article • Clinical Endocrinology, November 2016, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  64. Low serum testosterone is associated with adverse outcome in men with cirrhosis independent of the model for end-stage liver disease score

    Article • Liver Transplantation, October 2016, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  65. Androgen deprivation causes selective deficits in the biomechanical leg muscle function of men during walking: a prospective case-control study

    Article • Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle, August 2016, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  66. Relationships between insulin resistance and frailty with body composition and testosterone in men undergoing androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer

    Article • European Journal of Endocrinology, June 2016, Bioscientifica

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  67. Cybernetic modelling of thyroid homeostasis for clinical trials and medical decision making

    Article • Frontiers in Endocrinology, June 2016, Frontiers

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  68. Testosterone therapy increases muscle mass in men with cirrhosis and low testosterone: A randomised controlled trial

    Article • Journal of Hepatology, June 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  69. High circulating oestrone and low testosterone correlate with adverse clinical outcomes in men with advanced liver disease

    Article • Liver International, April 2016, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  70. Letter to the Editor: Comment on “Reconciling the Log-Linear and Non-Linear Aspects of the TSH-Free T4 Relationship: Intra-Individual Analysis of a Large Population” by Rothacker K.M., et al.

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, April 2016, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann, PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich

  71. Correlation of visceral adipose tissue measured by Lunar Prodigy dual X-ray absorptiometry with MRI and CT in older men

    Article • International Journal of Obesity, March 2016, Nature

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  72. Reference range for TSH

    Article • European Journal of Endocrinology, March 2016, Bioscientifica

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  73. Low testosterone as a better predictor of mortality than sarcopenia in men with advanced liver disease

    Article • Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, February 2016, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  74. Of rats and men: thyroid homeostasis in rodents and human beings

    Article • The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, December 2015, Elsevier

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  75. Homeostatic Control of the Thyroid–Pituitary Axis: Perspectives for Diagnosis and Treatment

    Article • Frontiers in Endocrinology, November 2015, Frontiers

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  76. Association of Sex Hormone Binding Globulin and Free Testosterone with Mortality in Men with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

    Article • October 2015, Bioscientifica

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann, Mathis Grossmann

  77. Variation in the biochemical response to l-thyroxine therapy and relationship with peripheral thyroid hormone conversion efficiency

    Article • September 2015

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann, PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich

  78. Variation in the Biochemical Response to L-Thyroxine Therapy and Relationship with Peripheral Thyroid Hormone Conversion

    Article • August 2015, Bioscientifica

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  79. Effect of testosterone treatment on cardiac biomarkers in a randomized controlled trial of men with type 2 diabetes

    Article • Clinical Endocrinology, July 2015, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  80. Integration of Peripheral and Glandular Regulation of Triiodothyronine Production by Thyrotropin in Untreated and Thyroxine-Treated Subjects

    Article • Hormone and Metabolic Research, March 2015, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann, PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich

  81. Reference range for thyrotropin

    Article • Nuklearmedizin - NuclearMedicine, January 2015, Schattauer GmbH

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  82. Effects of testosterone treatment on glucose metabolism and symptoms in men with type 2 diabetes and the metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials

    Article • Clinical Endocrinology, December 2014, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  83. Sex steroids levels in chronic kidney disease and kidney transplant recipients: associations with disease severity and prediction of mortality

    Article • Clinical Endocrinology, December 2014, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  84. Response to Comment on Gianatti et al. Effect of Testosterone Treatment on Glucose Metabolism in Men With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Diabetes Care 2014;37:2098–2107

    Article • Diabetes Care, November 2014, American Diabetes Association

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  85. Low-Serum Testosterone Levels Pre-Liver Transplantation Are Associated With Reduced Rates of Early Acute Allograft Rejection in Men

    Article • Transplantation, October 2014, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  86. Effect of Testosterone Treatment on Constitutional and Sexual Symptoms in Men With Type 2 Diabetes in a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, October 2014, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann, Mathis Grossmann

  87. TSH, FT4 and FT3 have individual, but interlocking roles in thyroid homeostasis

    Article • Clinical Endocrinology, July 2014, Wiley

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  88. Effect of Testosterone Treatment on Glucose Metabolism in Men With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Diabetes Care, May 2014, American Diabetes Association

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  89. Testosterone levels increase in association with recovery from acute fracture in men

    Article • Osteoporosis International, May 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  90. Do Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone, Body Weight, or Body Mass Index Serve as Adequate Markers to Guide Levothyroxine Dose Titration?

    Article • Journal of the American College of Surgeons, October 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  91. Obesity and age as dominant correlates of low testosterone in men irrespective of diabetes status

    Article • Andrology, September 2013, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  92. Mediterranean Diet for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, August 2013, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  93. Cardiovascular risk and bone loss in men undergoing androgen deprivation therapy for non-metastatic prostate cancer: implementation of standardized management guidelines

    Article • Andrology, May 2013, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  94. Measuring thyroid peroxidase antibodies on the day nulliparous women present for management of miscarriage: a descriptive cohort study

    Article • Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  95. Measurement of Total Rather Than Free Thyroxine in Pregnancy: The Diagnostic Implications

    Article • Thyroid, March 2013, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  96. Thyroid homeostasis results from multi-loop control

    Article • Journal of Clinical Pathology, February 2013, BMJ

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  97. Determination of TSH levels may be inadequate for assessing thyroid function

    Article • November 2012, Bioscientifica

    PD Dr. med. Johannes W Dietrich, Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  98. Low testosterone levels as an independent predictor of mortality in men with chronic liver disease

    Article • Clinical Endocrinology, July 2012, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  99. TSH Measurement and Its Implications for Personalised Clinical Decision-Making

    Article • Journal of Thyroid Research, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  100. Complex relationship between free thyroxine and TSH in the regulation of thyroid function

    Article • European Journal of Endocrinology, June 2010, Bioscientifica

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  101. Organkomplikationen der Hyperthyreose

    Article • Der Internist, April 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  102. Clinical Relevance of Immunological Markers in Graves' Disease

    Article • Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, July 2009, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  103. Stimulation of thyroidal and extrathyroidal thyrotropin receptors

    Article • Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, July 2009, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  104. Course of thyroid nodules

    Article • Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, July 2009, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  105. Treatment Regimens in Toxic and Diffuse Goiters in Iodine Deficiency

    Article • January 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  106. Impact of Smoking on the Course of Graves' Disease after Withdrawal of Antithyroid Drugs

    Article • Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, September 2006, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  107. Binding, Stimulating and Blocking TSH Receptor Antibodies to the Thyrotropin Receptor as Predictors of Relapse of Graves’ Disease after Withdrawal of Antithyroid Treatment

    Article • Hormone and Metabolic Research, December 2005, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  108. Sensitive Thyrotropin and Thyrotropin-Receptor Antibody Determinations One Month After Discontinuation of Antithyroid Drug Treatment as Predictors of Relapse in Graves' Disease

    Article • Thyroid, September 2005, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  109. The human chorionic gonadotropin molecule from patients with trophoblastic diseases has a high thyrotropic activity but is less active in the ovary

    Article • Gynecological Endocrinology, May 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  110. Amiodaron und Schilddrüsenfunktion

    Article • Der Nuklearmediziner, January 2004, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  111. Impact of smoking on the response to treatment of thyroid associated ophthalmopathy

    Article • British Journal of Ophthalmology, June 2003, BMJ

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  112. Tumor- and Pregnancy-Derived Isoforms of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin: Biological and Diagnostic Relevance

    Article • Hormone Research in Paediatrics, January 2003, Karger Publishers

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  113. Thyroid-hormone suppressive therapy in benign thyroid nodules—is it effective?

    Article • The Lancet, December 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  114. Relapse of Graves' Disease After Successful Outcome of Antithyroid Drug Therapy: Results of a Prospective Randomized Study on the Use of Levothyroxine

    Article • Thyroid, December 2002, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  115. Human chorionic gonadotropin exhibits normal biological activity in patients with recurrent pregnancy loss

    Article • Gynecological Endocrinology, June 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  116. Maturation of Thyroidal Dendritic Cells in Graves' Disease

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, May 2002, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  117. Immunological and Biological Activity of Different Commercial Preparations of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

    Article • Zentralblatt für Gynäkologie, January 2002, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  118. Long-Term Follow-up of Thyroid Nodule Growth

    Article • Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, January 2002, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  119. Human chorionic gonadotropin exhibits normal biological activity in patients with recurrent pregnancy loss

    Article • Gynecological Endocrinology, January 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  120. Posterior Retroperitoneoscopic Adrenalectomy: Lessons Learned within Five Years

    Article • World Journal of Surgery, June 2001, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  121. Second Generation Assay for Thyrotropin Receptor Antibodies Has Superior Diagnostic Sensitivity for Graves’ Disease

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, January 1999, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  122. Manual der Endokrinologie

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  123. Diabetes mellitus

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  124. Osteoporose

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  125. Störungen der Nebennierenfunktion

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  126. Störungen der Hypophysenfunktion

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  127. Hypoglykämie

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  128. Gonadotrope Funktion

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  129. Hypoglykämie-Symptomenkomplex

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  130. Corticotrope Funktion

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  131. Schilddrüsenerkrankungen

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  132. Allgemeine Hinweise zur Labordiagnostik

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  133. Vorgehen bei ausgewählten Schilddrüsenerkrankungen

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  134. Hypophysenhinterlappen

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  135. Phäochromozytom

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  136. Referenzbereiche endokrinologischer Laborparameter

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  137. Erkrankungen der Schilddrüse

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  138. Laktotrope Funktion

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  139. Endokrinologische Anamnesebögen

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  140. Primärer Hyperaldosteronismus

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  141. Hirsutismus/Hyperandrogenämie

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  142. Somatotrope Funktion

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  143. Thyreotrope Funktion

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  144. Störungen der sexuellen Differenzierung und der Sexualfunktion

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  145. Störungen des Kalzium- und Knochenstoffwechsels

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  146. Second Generation Assay for Thyrotropin Receptor Antibodies Has Superior Diagnostic Sensitivity for Graves' Disease

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, January 1999, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  147. Pre-Evaluation and System Optimization of the Elecsys® Thyroid Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassays

    Article • Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM), October 1998, De Gruyter

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  148. T3-release from autonomously functioning thyroid nodules in vitro

    Article • Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, January 1998, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  149. Regulation of Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 Expression in Human Thyroid Cells in Vitro and Human Thyroid Tissue Transplanted to the Nude Mouse in Vivo: Role of Graves' Immunoglobulins and Human Thyrotropin Receptor

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, July 1997, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  150. Regulation of Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 Expression in Human Thyroid Cellsin Vitroand Human Thyroid Tissue Transplanted to the Nude Mousein Vivo: Role of Graves’ Immunoglobulins and Human Thyrotropin Receptor1

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, July 1997, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  151. Cholesterol 7αHydroxylase Activity in Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism in Humans

    Article • Hormone and Metabolic Research, April 1997, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  152. Maligne Nebennierentumoren

    Article • January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  153. Expression of the human chorionic gonadotropin-beta gene cluster in human pituitaries and alternate use of exon 1.

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, December 1996, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  154. Immunochemical mapping of gonadotropins

    Article • Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, December 1996, Elsevier

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  155. Expression of the human chorionic gonadotropin-beta gene cluster in human pituitaries and alternate use of exon 1

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, December 1996, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  156. Posterior Retroperitoneoscopy as a New Minimally Invasive Approach for Adrenalectomy: Results of 30 Adrenalectomies in 27 Patients

    Article • World Journal of Surgery, July 1996, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  157. Human Chorionic Gonadotropin-Beta in the Differentiation of Malignancy-Related and Nonmalignant Ascites

    Article • Digestion, January 1996, Karger Publishers

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  158. Enhanced functional activity in thyroid adenomas in vitro

    Article • Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, January 1996, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  159. Measurement of human chorionic gonadotropin-related immunoreactivity in serum, ascites and tumour cysts of patients with gynaecologic malignancies

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Investigation, November 1995, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  160. Variation in the thyrotropic activity of human chorionic gonadotropin in Chinese hamster ovary cells arises from differential expression of the human thyrotropin receptor and microheterogeneity of the hormone.

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, May 1995, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  161. Variation in the thyrotropic activity of human chorionic gonadotropin in Chinese hamster ovary cells arises from differential expression of the human thyrotropin receptor and microheterogeneity of the hormone

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, May 1995, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  162. Tumors of the Adrenals

    Article • Oncology Research and Treatment, January 1995, Karger Publishers

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  163. Immunoreactive human chorionic gonadotropin β core fragment in human pituitary

    Article • Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, January 1995, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  164. Crude urinary human chorionic gonadotropin contains variant forms of HCG with low sialic acid content that exhibit an increased thyrotropic activity in CHO cells expressing the human TSH receptor

    Article • Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, January 1995, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  165. Systemic iodine absorption during endoscopic application of radiographic contrast agents for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography

    Article • May 1994

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  166. Interaction of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) and asialo-hCG with recombinant human thyrotropin receptor.

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, April 1994, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  167. Interaction of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) and asialo-hCG with recombinant human thyrotropin receptor

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, April 1994, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  168. Alpha-subunit and human chorionic gonadotropin-β immunoreactivity in patients with malignant endocrine gastroenteropancreatic tumours

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Investigation, February 1994, Wiley

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  169. Increased binding capacity of receptors for the epidermal growth factor in benign thyroid nodules and thyroid malignancies

    Article • November 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  170. Molecular heterogeneity of human chorionic gonadotropin in serum and urine from patients with trophoblastic tumors

    Article • November 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  171. Thyroid stimulation by placental factors

    Article • Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, May 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  172. Inhibition of Functional and Immunological Responses to Thyroid-Stimulating Antibodies from Patients with Graves' Disease by Blockade of the Thyrotropin Receptor

    Article • Thyroid, January 1993, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  173. Role of Subunit Sialic Acid in Hepatic Binding, Plasma Survival Rate, and In Vivo Thyrotropic Activity of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

    Article • Thyroid, January 1993, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  174. Clinical Use Of Hcg and hCGβ Determinations

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation, January 1993, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  175. Clinical Use Of Hcg and hCGβ Determinations

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation, January 1993, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  176. Antagonists of the Human TSH Receptor: In Vitro and in Vivo Studies of their Functional and Immunological Effects

    Article • Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, January 1992, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  177. Gallstone ileus successfully treated by shock-wave lithotripsy

    Article • Digestive Diseases and Sciences, December 1991, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  178. Course of thyroid iodine concentration during treatment of endemic goitre with iodine and a combination of iodine and levothyroxine

    Article • December 1991

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  179. Asialoagalacto-human chorionic gonadotropin, a carbohydrate-modified variant of human chorionic gonadotropin, antagonizes the stimulatory actions of bovine thyroid-stimulating hormone on thyroid function and HLA-DR expression in human thyroid in vitro ...

    Article • Journal of Clinical Investigation, December 1991, American Society for Clinical Investigation

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  180. Carbohydrate Modifications Transform Human Chorionic Gonadotropin into a Potent Stimulator of Adenosine 3′,5′-Monophosphate and Growth Responses in FRTL-5 Thyroid Cells*

    Article • Endocrinology, February 1991, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  181. Comparison of New and Conventional Assay Techniques for Measuring Thyroid Microsomal Antibodies

    Article • January 1991, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  182. Heterogeneity of Autoantibodies against Thyroid Peroxidase in Autoimmune Thyroid Disease: Evidence against Antibodies Directly Inhibiting Peroxidase Activity as Regulatory Factors in Thyroid Hormone Metabolism

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, January 1991, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  183. Evidence for the Presence of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) and Freeβ-Subunit of hCG in the Human Pituitary

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, July 1990, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  184. Evaluation of the Ratio of T3 Release Stimulating Antibodies to TSH-Binding Inhibiting Antibodies during the Course of Graves' Disease

    Article • Hormone and Metabolic Research, March 1990, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  185. Asialoagalacto-Choriongonadotropin, an Antagonist of the Action of Graves' Immunoglobulins in Human Thyroid Membranes with a Limited Affinity for Hepatic Receptors

    Article • Hormone and Metabolic Research, March 1990, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  186. Insulin and insulin-like growth factor (IGF I) modulate the effects of bTSH on3H-thymidine incorporation in human thyroid cells in primary culture

    Article • October 1989, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  187. Inhibition of the cAMP response to Graves' immunoglobulins by recombinants of hCG in human thyroid membranes

    Article • June 1989

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  188. Design of a Long-Lived Thyrotropin Antagonist from Derivatives of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin*

    Article • Endocrinology, January 1989, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  189. Evidence that Partially Desialylated Variants of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) Are the Factors in Crude hCG that Inhibit the Response to Thyrotropin in Human Thyroid Membranes*

    Article • Endocrinology, September 1988, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  190. Thyroid-stimulating antibodies in patients with long-term remission of Graves' hyperthyroidism

    Article • Klinische Wochenschrift, October 1986, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  191. Similar Triiodothyronine Releasing Activity of Thyroid Stimulating Antibodies in Human and Porcine Thyroid Slices

    Article • Hormone and Metabolic Research, August 1986, Thieme Publishing Group

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  192. Thyrotropic Activity of Acidic Isoelectric Variants of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin from Trophoblastic Tumors

    Article • Endocrinology, April 1986, Endocrine Society

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  193. T3 releasing activity by Graves' sera from Graves' thyroid in vitro

    Article • April 1986

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  194. Thyrotropic Activity of Acid Isoelectric Variants of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin from Trophoblastic Tumors

    Article • January 1986, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  195. Prognostic value of thyroid stimulating antibodies and TSH-binding inhibiting immunoglobulins in the follow-up of Graves' disease

    Article • Klinische Wochenschrift, December 1985, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  196. THYROID TEST STRATEGY

    Article • The Lancet, June 1985, Elsevier

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann

  197. Ketoconazole inhibits cortisol secretion of an adrenal adenoma in vivo and in vitro

    Article • Klinische Wochenschrift, April 1983, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Rudolf Hoermann