Frontiers in Endocrinology

About Frontiers in Endocrinology

Frontiers in Endocrinology is a journal that advances our understanding of the endocrine system and publishes research in novel therapies for prevalent health issues such as obesity, diabetes, disorders affecting the reproductive system, and the endocrinology of aging.

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Comparison of final height SDS (Standard Deviation Scores) from the time of short stature diagnosis to final height between patients with and without GH therapy. (Adapted from Maiko Shimomura et al. Frontiers in Endocrinology. May 20, 2026).
07 Aug 2026
Hiroshima University
Growth impairment is a common late effect of childhood stem cell transplantation. A Japan-wide study found that growth hormone therapy improves adult height, but prior radiation therapy and transplant-related complications negatively affect how much children benefit.
BOLD MRI focusing on the kidneys
18 Nov 2024
Osaka Metropolitan University
SGLT2 inhibitor canagliflozin helps oxygenate kidneys while causing glucose removal through urine