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Overview

Georg Brabant is affiliated with the University of Lübeck in Germany, with a research profile strongly focused on medicine, particularly within endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. Their work spans various subfields including psychiatry and mental health, cognitive neuroscience, general health professions, and pediatrics, perinatology, and child health. The primary research topics cover thyroid disorders and treatments, growth hormone and insulin-like growth factors, pituitary gland disorders and treatments, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, childhood cancer survivors' quality of life, neuroendocrine tumor research advances, and pancreatic function and diabetes.

Among the scientific contributions, notable recent papers include:

  • "A Comprehensive Molecular Characterization of the Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Cell Lines BON-1 and QGP-1" (2020), published in Cancers
  • "Safety of growth hormone replacement in survivors of cancer and intracranial and pituitary tumours: a consensus statement" (2022), published twice in different venues: PubMed and Yearbook of Pediatric Endocrinology
  • "CD5L Constitutes a Novel Biomarker for Integrated Hepatic Thyroid Hormone Action" (2020), published in Thyroid
  • "Patients with mutations of the Thyroid hormone beta-receptor show an ADHD-like phenotype for performance monitoring: an electrophysiological study" (2020), published in NeuroImage Clinical

Frequent co-authors with whom they have collaborated multiple times include Marcus Heldmann, Thomas F. Münte, Berenike Rogge, Krishna Chatterjee, and Martin Göttlich. These collaborations likely contribute to interdisciplinary approaches within their research domains.

The scientist's work has appeared repeatedly in several publication venues, indicating a consistent presence in specialized fields. The primary venues are:

  • Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes
  • Cancers
  • PubMed
  • Yearbook of pediatric endocrinology
  • Thyroid

The emphasis on endocrinology-related topics is reflected in both publication subjects and chosen journals, demonstrating a focused research agenda in diseases and treatments involving the thyroid, pituitary gland, and growth hormone systems.

Best Publications

  • Severe early-onset obesity, adrenal insufficiency and red hair pigmentation caused by POMC mutations in humans

    Heiko Krude;Heike Biebermann;Werner Luck;Rüdiger Horn

  • 2013 ETA Guideline: Management of Subclinical Hypothyroidism

    Simon H.S. Pearce;Georg Brabant;Leonidas H. Duntas;Fabio Monzani

  • LMNA, encoding lamin A/C, is mutated in partial lipodystrophy.

    Sue Shackleton;David J. Lloyd;Stephen N.J. Jackson;Richard Evans

  • Impaired glucose tolerance, beta cell function and lipid metabolism in HIV patients under treatment with protease inhibitors.

    Georg Behrens;Andre Dejam;Hartmut Schmidt;Hans-Joachim Balks

  • Serum insulin-like growth factor I reference values for an automated chemiluminescence immunoassay system: results from a multicenter study.

    Georg Brabant;Alexander von zur Mühlen;Christian Wüster;Michael B Ranke

  • Prognostic Value of Growth-Differentiation Factor-15 in Patients With Non–ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome

    Kai C. Wollert;Tibor Kempf;Timo Peter;Sylvia Olofsson

  • Nitric oxide may mediate the hemodynamic effects of recombinant growth hormone in patients with acquired growth hormone deficiency. A double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

    R H Böger;C Skamira;S M Bode-Böger;G Brabant

  • Wnt-5a has tumor suppressor activity in thyroid carcinoma.

    N Kremenevskaja;R von Wasielewski;AS Rao;C Schofl

  • Physiological Regulation of Circadian and Pulsatile Thyrotropin Secretion in Normal Man and Woman

    G. Brabant;K. Prank;U. Ranft;Th. Schuermeyer

  • Age-related changes of serum sex hormones, insulin-like growth factor-1 and sex-hormone binding globulin levels in men: cross-sectional data from a healthy male cohort.

    Eckhard Leifke;Vitali Gorenoi;Christian Wichers;Alexander Von Zur Mühlen

  • Circulating Concentrations of Growth-Differentiation Factor 15 in Apparently Healthy Elderly Individuals and Patients with Chronic Heart Failure as Assessed by a New Immunoradiometric Sandwich Assay

    Tibor Kempf;Rüdiger Horn-Wichmann;Georg Brabant;Timo Peter

  • Central insulin action regulates peripheral glucose and fat metabolism in mice

    Linda Koch;F Thomas Wunderlich;Jost Seibler;A Christine Könner

  • UKPDS 20: Plasma Leptin, Obesity, and Plasma Insulin in Type 2 Diabetic Subjects

    Adji Widjaja;Irene M. Stratton;Ruediger Horn;Rury R. Holman

  • Expression of leptin and leptin receptor isoforms in the human stomach.

    H Mix;A Widjaja;O Jandl;M Cornberg

  • Is there a need to redefine the upper normal limit of TSH

    Georg Brabant;P. Beck-Peccoz;B. Jarzab;P. Laurberg

  • Oral L-arginine improves endothelial function in healthy individuals older than 70 years.

    Stefanie M Bode-Böger;Jochen Muke;Andrzej Surdacki;Georg Brabant

  • The polycystic ovary syndrome per se is not associated with increased chronic inflammation

    Matthias Möhlig;Joachim Spranger;Martin Osterhoff;Michael Ristow

  • The interface between thyroid and diabetes mellitus

    Leonidas H. Duntas;Jacques Orgiazzi;Georg Brabant

  • Thyroid Hormones and the Metabolic Syndrome

    K. Alexander Iwen;Erich Schröder;Georg Brabant

  • A role for β-melanocyte-stimulating hormone in human body-weight regulation

    Heike Biebermann;Tamara R. Castañeda;Frank van Landeghem;Andreas von Deimling

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthias Nauck
Matthias Nauck Greifswald University Hospital
Henri Wallaschofski
Henri Wallaschofski Greifswald University Hospital
Henry Völzke
Henry Völzke Greifswald University Hospital
Michael Buchfelder
Michael Buchfelder University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Josef Köhrle
Josef Köhrle Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Michael P. Manns
Michael P. Manns Hannover Medical School
Hendrik Lehnert
Hendrik Lehnert University of Warwick
Thomas F. Münte
Thomas F. Münte University of Lübeck
Christian Trautwein
Christian Trautwein RWTH Aachen University
Georg Homuth
Georg Homuth Greifswald University Hospital

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