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Paolo Beck-Peccoz

Paolo Beck-Peccoz

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Medicine

D-Index
107
Citations
36758
World Ranking
6327
National Ranking
202

Overview

Paolo Beck-Peccoz is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy and has an extensive research record primarily in medicine, with a focus on endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. Their academic work spans molecular biology and related biomedical fields, emphasizing disorders and treatments pertaining to the endocrine system.

Their research topics include:

  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
  • Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
  • Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
  • Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments

Paolo Beck-Peccoz has published numerous papers in various reputable journals. Some recent publications are:

  • "The Differential Diagnosis of Discrepant Thyroid Function Tests: Insistent Pitfalls and Updated Flow-Chart Based on a Long-Standing Experience" (2020) in Frontiers in Endocrinology
  • "2024 European Thyroid Association Guidelines on diagnosis and management of genetic disorders of thyroid hormone transport, metabolism and action" (2024) in European Thyroid Journal
  • "Safety of current recombinant human growth hormone treatments for adults with growth hormone deficiency and unmet needs" (2020) in Expert Opinion on Drug Safety
  • "Discoveries Around the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid Axis" (2023) in Thyroid
  • "Malignancy risk in adults with growth hormone deficiency undergoing long-term treatment with biosimilar somatropin (Omnitrope®): data from the PATRO Adults study" (2020) in Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism

Frequent co-authors working alongside Paolo Beck-Peccoz include Charlotte Høybye, Suat Şimşek, Günter K. Stalla, Robert Murray, and Luca Persani. Collaboration with these researchers reflects a multidisciplinary and international approach within the endocrine and metabolic research communities.

Their work has been published primarily in journals such as the European Thyroid Journal, Frontiers in Endocrinology, Thyroid, Expert Opinion on Drug Safety, and Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism.

Best Publications

  • CONSENSUS: Guidelines for Diagnosis and Therapy of MEN Type 1 and Type 2

    Maria Luisa Brandi;Robert F. Gagel;Alberto Angeli;John P. Bilezikian

  • Thyrotropin-Secreting Pituitary Tumors*

    Paolo Beck-Peccoz;Françoise Brucker-Davis;Luca Persani;Robert C. Smallridge

  • Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure associated with an inherited mutation of human bone morphogenetic protein-15 (BMP15) gene.

    Elisa Di Pasquale;Paolo Beck-Peccoz;Luca Persani

  • Primary amenorrhoea and infertility due to a mutation in the beta-subunit of follicle-stimulating hormone

    C.H. Matthews;S. Borgato;P. Beck-Peccoz;M. Adams

  • Premature ovarian failure.

    Paolo Beck-Peccoz;Luca Persani

  • Efficacy of B-cell Targeted Therapy With Rituximab in Patients With Active Moderate to Severe Graves' Orbitopathy: A Randomized Controlled Study

    Mario Salvi;Guia Vannucchi;Nicola Currò;Irene Campi

  • Non-functioning pituitary adenoma database : a useful resource to improve the clinical management of pituitary tumors

    Emanuele Ferrante;Monica Ferraroni;Tristana Castrignanò;Laura Menicatti

  • Decreased receptor binding of biologically inactive thyrotropin in central hypothyroidism. Effect of treatment with thyrotropin-releasing hormone.

    Paolo Beck-Peccoz;Sania Amr;M. Margarida Menezes-Ferreira;Giovanni Faglia

  • Treatment of Graves' disease and associated ophthalmopathy with the anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody rituximab: an open study.

    Mario Salvi;Guia Vannucchi;Irene Campi;Nicola Currò

  • Mutations in the selenocysteine insertion sequence–binding protein 2 gene lead to a multisystem selenoprotein deficiency disorder in humans

    Erik Schoenmakers;Maura Agostini;Catherine Mitchell;Nadia Schoenmakers

  • Genetic analysis of 29 kindreds with generalized and pituitary resistance to thyroid hormone. Identification of thirteen novel mutations in the thyroid hormone receptor beta gene.

    M Adams;C Matthews;T N Collingwood;Y Tone

  • Maternal and foetal resistin and adiponectin concentrations in normal and complicated pregnancies.

    Donatella Cortelazzi;Sabrina Corbetta;Stefania Ronzoni;Francesca Pelle

  • Correlation between B-RAFV600E mutation and clinico-pathologic parameters in papillary thyroid carcinoma: data from a multicentric Italian study and review of the literature.

    L Fugazzola;E Puxeddu;N Avenia;C Romei

  • The Variable Clinical Phenotype in Thyroid Hormone Resistance Syndrome

    P. Beck-Peccoz;V. K K Chatterjee

  • Gamma-Knife Radiosurgery in Acromegaly: A 4-Year Follow-Up Study

    Roberto Attanasio;Paolo Epaminonda;Enrico Motti;Enrico Giugni

  • A 7-year experience with low blood TSH cutoff levels for neonatal screening reveals an unsuspected frequency of congenital hypothyroidism (CH).

    Carlo Corbetta;Giovanna Weber;Francesca Cortinovis;Davide Calebiro

  • Cortisol secretion in patients with type 2 diabetes: relationship with chronic complications.

    Iacopo Chiodini;Guido Adda;Alfredo Scillitani;Francesca Coletti

  • Autoimmunity and thyroid function in patients with chronic active hepatitis treated with recombinant interferon alpha-2a.

    D. Preziati;L. La Rosa;G. Covini;R. Marcelli

  • The Gsα Gene: Predominant Maternal Origin of Transcription in Human Thyroid Gland and Gonads

    Giovanna Mantovani;Emilia Ballare;Enza Giammona;Paolo Beck-Peccoz

  • A Novel Tyrosine-Kinase Selective Inhibitor, Sunitinib, Induces Transient Hypothyroidism by Blocking Iodine Uptake

    Deborah Mannavola;Paola Coco;Guia Vannucchi;Rossella Bertuelli

Frequent Co-Authors

Anna Spada
Anna Spada University of Milan
Luca Persani
Luca Persani University of Milan
Silvano Bosari
Silvano Bosari University of Milan
Günter K. Stalla
Günter K. Stalla Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Diego Ferone
Diego Ferone University of Genoa
Samuel Refetoff
Samuel Refetoff University of Chicago
Massimo Terzolo
Massimo Terzolo University of Turin
Annamaria Colao
Annamaria Colao University of Naples Federico II
J. Larry Jameson
J. Larry Jameson University of Pennsylvania
Chiara Dall’Asta
Chiara Dall’Asta University of Parma

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