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Overview

Günter K. Stalla is affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany, focusing their research within the field of Medicine. Their scholarly work concentrates primarily on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, with additional contributions to Genetics, Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, and Surgery.

The topics most frequently addressed in their research are:

  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
  • Adrenal Hormones and Disorders
  • Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
  • Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors

Their recent notable publications include:

  • "Multivariable Prediction Model for Biochemical Response to First-Generation Somatostatin Receptor Ligands in Acromegaly," 2020, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • "TP53 mutations in functional corticotroph tumors are linked to invasion and worse clinical outcome," 2022, Acta Neuropathologica Communications
  • "Thyroid and colorectal cancer screening in acromegaly patients: should it be different from that in the general population?", 2020, European Journal of Endocrinology
  • "Improved pasireotide response in USP8 mutant corticotroph tumours in vitro," 2022, Endocrine Related Cancer
  • "Hypoxia and the hypoxia inducible factor 1α activate protein kinase A by repressing RII beta subunit transcription," 2020, Oncogene

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Günter K. Stalla include:

  • Nicole Reisch
  • Alessandro Prete
  • Verena Theiler-Schwetz
  • Wiebke Arlt
  • Catherine Napier

Their research outputs have been published in several recurring venues, reflecting their primary engagement in endocrinology and related medical fields. These include:

  • Endocrine Abstracts
  • Journal of the Endocrine Society
  • European Journal of Endocrinology
  • BMC Medicine
  • Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes

Best Publications

  • The endogenous cannabinoid system affects energy balance via central orexigenic drive and peripheral lipogenesis

    Daniela Cota;Giovanni Marsicano;Matthias Tschöp;Yvonne Grübler

  • Impaired stress response and reduced anxiety in mice lacking a functional corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 1

    Peter Timpl;Rainer Spanagel;Inge Sillaber;Adelheid Kresse

  • Treatment of Adrenocorticotropin-Dependent Cushing’s Syndrome: A Consensus Statement

    B.M.K. Biller;Ashley Barry Grossman;P.M. Stewart;Shlomo Melmed

  • The Predictive Value of Different Measures of Obesity for Incident Cardiovascular Events and Mortality

    Harald J Schneider;Nele Friedrich;Jens Klotsche;Lars Pieper

  • Accuracy of anthropometric indicators of obesity to predict cardiovascular risk.

    Harald J. Schneider;Heide Glaesmer;Jens Klotsche;Steffen Böhler

  • Somatostatin receptors: From signaling to clinical practice

    Marily Theodoropoulou;Günter K. Stalla

  • Endogenous cannabinoid system as a modulator of food intake

    D Cota;G Marsicano;B Lutz;V Vicennati

  • 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

  • Activation and Induction of NUR77/NURR1 in Corticotrophs by CRH/cAMP: Involvement of Calcium, Protein Kinase A, and MAPK Pathways

    Damián Kovalovsky;Damián Refojo;Ana Clara Liberman;Daniel Hochbaum

  • Consensus guidelines on screening for hypopituitarism following traumatic brain injury

    E. Ghigo;Brent Masel;G. Aimaretti;J. Léon-Carrión

  • Evaluation of health-related quality of life in patients with Cushing's syndrome with a new questionnaire

    S M Webb;X Badia;M J Barahona;A Colao

  • Serial assessment of corticotropin-releasing hormone response after dexamethasone in depression. Implications for pathophysiology of DST nonsuppression.

    F. Holsboer;U. von Bardeleben;K. Wiedemann;O.A. Müller

  • Octreotide, a somatostatin analogue, mediates its antiproliferative action in pituitary tumor cells by altering phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase signaling and inducing Zac1 expression.

    Marily Theodoropoulou;Jing Zhang;Sandra Laupheimer;Marcelo Paez-Pereda

  • Requirement of cannabinoid receptor type 1 for the basal modulation of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function.

    Daniela Cota;Michel-Alexander Steiner;Giovanni Marsicano;Cristina Cervino

  • The Gene of the Ubiquitin-Specific Protease 8 Is Frequently Mutated in Adenomas Causing Cushing's Disease.

    Luis G. Perez-Rivas;Marily Theodoropoulou;Francesco Ferraù;Clara Nusser

  • Retinoic acid prevents experimental Cushing syndrome

    Marcelo Páez-Pereda;Damian Kovalovsky;Ursula Hopfner;Marily Theodoropoulou

  • Involvement of bone morphogenetic protein 4 (BMP-4) in pituitary prolactinoma pathogenesis through a Smad/estrogen receptor crosstalk

    Marcelo Páez-Pereda;Damiana Giacomini;Damian Refojo;Alberto Carbia Nagashima

  • Clinical and Genetic Characterization of Pituitary Gigantism: An International Collaborative Study in 208 Patients

    Liliya Rostomyan;Adrian F. Daly;Patrick Petrossians;Emil Nachev

  • Modulation of the sleep electroencephalogram by estrogen replacement in postmenopausal women.

    Irina A. Antonijevic;Günter K. Stalla;Axel Steiger

  • Outcomes in patients with Cushing's disease undergoing transsphenoidal surgery: Systematic review assessing criteria used to define remission and recurrence

    Stephan Petersenn;Albert Beckers;Diego Ferone;Aart van der Lely

  • Pathophysiological Role of the Cytokine Network in the Anterior Pituitary Gland

    Eduardo Arzt;Marcelo Páez Pereda;Carolina Perez Castro;Uberto Pagotto

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