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Albert Beckers

Albert Beckers

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Overview

Albert Beckers is affiliated with the University of Liège in Belgium. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with significant contributions in the subfields of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Surgery, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, and Genetics.

The scientist's research covers various topics related to endocrinology and neuroendocrine disorders. These main topics include:

  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
  • Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
  • Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Adrenal Hormones and Disorders

Albert Beckers has contributed to multiple recent papers, reflecting their involvement in clinical and biological aspects of endocrinology and pituitary research. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Multidisciplinary management of acromegaly: A consensus" (2020) in Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
  • "The Epidemiology of Pituitary Adenomas" (2020) in Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America
  • "Clinical Biology of the Pituitary Adenoma" (2022) in Endocrine Reviews
  • "Consensus on criteria for acromegaly diagnosis and remission" (2023) in Pituitary
  • "GPR101 drives growth hormone hypersecretion and gigantism in mice via constitutive activation of Gs and Gq/11" (2020) in Nature Communications

Frequent co-authors working alongside Beckers include:

  • Adrian Daly
  • Patrick Pétrossians
  • Giampaolo Trivellin
  • Constantine A. Stratakis
  • Fábio R. Faucz

Albert Beckers has published studies in various scientific venues, with repeated publications appearing in:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Annales d Endocrinologie
  • Endocrine Abstracts
  • Pituitary
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

In addition to articles, Beckers has contributed to book publications, including one with Springer International Publishing titled Polyendocrine Disorders and Endocrine Neoplastic Syndromes published in 2021.

Best Publications

  • High prevalence of pituitary adenomas: a cross-sectional study in the province of Liege, Belgium.

    Adrian F. Daly;Martine Rixhon;Christelle Adam;Anastasia Dempegioti

  • Cabergoline in the Treatment of Hyperprolactinemia: A Study in 455 Patients

    Johan Verhelst;Roger Abs;Dominique Maiter;Annick van den Bruel

  • Pituitary incidentaloma: an endocrine society clinical practice guideline.

    Pamela U. Freda;Albert M. Beckers;Laurence Katznelson;Mark E. Molitch

  • Pituitary disease in MEN type 1 (MEN1): data from the France-Belgium MEN1 multicenter study.

    Bruno Vergès;Françoise Boureille;Pierre Goudet;Arnaud Murat

  • Cabergoline in the treatment of acromegaly: a study in 64 patients.

    Roger Abs;Johan Verhelst;Dominique Maiter;Kristien Van Acker

  • Clinical Characteristics and Therapeutic Responses in Patients with Germ-Line AIP Mutations and Pituitary Adenomas: An International Collaborative Study

    Adrian F. Daly;Maria A. Tichomirowa;Patrick Petrossians;Elina Heliövaara

  • The epidemiology of prolactinomas.

    Antonio Ciccarelli;Adrian F. Daly;Albert Beckers

  • Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor-Interacting Protein Gene Mutations in Familial Isolated Pituitary Adenomas: Analysis in 73 Families

    Adrian F. Daly;Jean-François Vanbellinghen;Sok Kean Khoo;Marie-Lise Jaffrain-Rea

  • Gigantism and Acromegaly Due to Xq26 Microduplications and GPR101 Mutation

    Giampaolo Trivellin;Adrian F. Daly;Fabio R. Faucz;Bo Yuan

  • The changing spectrum of TSH-secreting pituitary adenomas: diagnosis and management in 43 patients.

    Hernan Gonzalo Valdes Socin;Philippe Chanson;B. Delemer;A. Tabarin

  • Familial Isolated Pituitary Adenomas (FIPA) and the Pituitary Adenoma Predisposition due to Mutations in the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Interacting Protein (AIP) Gene

    Albert Beckers;Lauri A. Aaltonen;Adrian F. Daly;Auli Karhu

  • The multi-ligand somatostatin analogue SOM230 inhibits ACTH secretion by cultured human corticotroph adenomas via somatostatin receptor type 5

    Leo J Hofland;Joost van der Hoek;Richard Feelders;Maarten O van Aken

  • A Consensus on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acromegaly Comorbidities: An Update.

    Andrea Giustina;Ariel Barkan;Albert Beckers;Nienke Biermasz

  • Multidisciplinary management of acromegaly: A consensus.

    Andrea Giustina;Garni Barkhoudarian;Albert Beckers;Anat Ben-Shlomo

  • Clinical Characterization of Familial Isolated Pituitary Adenomas

    A. F. Daly;M.-L. Jaffrain-Rea;A. Ciccarelli;H. Valdes-Socin

  • 2013 European Thyroid Association Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyrotropin-Secreting Pituitary Tumors

    P Beck-Peccoz;A Lania;Albert Beckers;K Chatterjee

  • The clinical, pathological, and genetic features of familial isolated pituitary adenomas

    Albert Beckers;Adrian F Daly

  • Efficacy of the New Long-Acting Formulation of Lanreotide (Lanreotide Autogel) in the Management of Acromegaly

    Ph. Caron;A. Beckers;D. R. Cullen;M. I. Goth

  • Classical pituitary tumour apoplexy: Clinical features, management and outcomes in a series of 24 patients

    Annie S. Dubuisson;Albert Beckers;Achille Stevenaert

  • Acromegaly at diagnosis in 3173 patients from the Liège Acromegaly Survey (LAS) Database

    Patrick Petrossians;Adrian F Daly;Emil Natchev;Luigi Maione

Frequent Co-Authors

Philippe Chanson
Philippe Chanson University of Paris-Saclay
Vincent Bours
Vincent Bours University of Liège
Thierry Brue
Thierry Brue Aix-Marseille University
Jérôme Bertherat
Jérôme Bertherat Université Paris Cité
Diego Ferone
Diego Ferone University of Genoa
Constantine A. Stratakis
Constantine A. Stratakis Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas
Edouard Louis
Edouard Louis University of Liège
Günter K. Stalla
Günter K. Stalla Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Annamaria Colao
Annamaria Colao University of Naples Federico II
Daniel Metzger
Daniel Metzger Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology

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