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Peter J Trainer is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the field of medicine, with a significant emphasis on endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. They have contributed extensively to the study of pituitary gland disorders, growth hormone regulation, and adrenal hormone-related diseases.

The main fields of study associated with their work include:

  • Medicine

Within this broader area, their subfields of study comprise:

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Oncology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Surgery
  • Genetics

Key topics explored in their research encompass:

  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
  • Adrenal Hormones and Disorders
  • Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension
  • Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
  • Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
  • Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders

Peter J Trainer has published multiple papers, including:

  • "Multidisciplinary management of acromegaly: A consensus," 2020, Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
  • "Maintenance of Acromegaly Control in Patients Switching From Injectable Somatostatin Receptor Ligands to Oral Octreotide," 2020, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • "Pituitary Neoplasm Nomenclature Workshop: Does Adenoma Stand the Test of Time?" 2021, Journal of the Endocrine Society
  • "Current Management and Outcome of Pregnancies in Women With Adrenal Insufficiency: Experience from a Multicenter Survey," 2020, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • "Adjuvant immunotherapy: the sting in the tail," 2020, European Journal of Cancer

Their research is frequently published in venues such as:

  • Journal of the Endocrine Society
  • Endocrine Abstracts
  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
  • European Journal of Cancer

Collaborations are notable in their work, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Christian J. Strasburger
  • Alan Krasner
  • Maria Fleseriu
  • Mônica R. Gadelha
  • Nienke R. Biermasz

Best Publications

  • The Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis of Cushing’s Syndrome and Pseudo-Cushing’s States

    John Newell-Price;Peter Trainer;Michael Besser;Ashley Grossman

  • Treatment of acromegaly with the growth hormone-receptor antagonist pegvisomant.

    Trainer Pj;Drake Wm;Katznelson L;Freda Pu

  • A Consensus on Criteria for Cure of Acromegaly

    Andrea Giustina;Philippe Chanson;M.D. Bronstein;A. Klibanski

  • Long-term treatment of acromegaly with pegvisomant, a growth hormone receptor antagonist

    Aart Jan van der Lely;R Kent Hutson;Peter J Trainer;G Michael Besser

  • Growth Hormone Receptor Antagonists: Discovery, Development, and Use in Patients with Acromegaly

    J J Kopchick;Craig Parkinson;E C Stevens;Peter J Trainer

  • The European Registry on Cushing's syndrome: 2-year experience. Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics

    Elena Valassi;Alicia Santos;Maria Yaneva;Miklós Tóth

  • Short and long-term responses to metyrapone in the medical management of 91 patients with Cushing's syndrome.

    J. A. Verhelst;P. J. Trainer;T. A. Howlett;L. Perry

  • Transsphenoidal resection in Cushing's disease : undetectable serum cortisol as the definition of successful treatment

    P. J. Trainer;H. S. Lawrie;J. Verhelst;T. A. Howlett

  • Criteria for the definition of Pituitary Tumor Centers of Excellence (PTCOE): A Pituitary Society Statement

    Felipe F Casanueva;Ariel L Barkan;Michael Buchfelder;Anne Klibanski

  • Optimizing Growth Hormone Replacement Therapy by Dose Titration in Hypopituitary Adults

    W. M. Drake;D. Coyte;C. Camacho-Hübner;N. M. Jivanji

  • A pharmacological guide to medicines which interfere with the biodistribution of radiolabelled meta-iodobenzylguanidine (MIBG).

    K K Solanki;J Bomanji;J Moyes;S J Mather

  • A single sleeping midnight cortisol has 100% sensitivity for the diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome

    John Newell‐Price;Peter Trainer;Les Perry;John Wass

  • Multidisciplinary management of acromegaly: A consensus.

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

  • A Critical Analysis of the Value of Simultaneous Inferior Petrosal Sinus Sampling in Cushing’s Disease and the Occult Ectopic Adrenocorticotropin Syndrome

    G A Kaltsas;M G Giannulis;John Newell-Price;J E Dacie

  • Salivary Cortisone Is a Potential Biomarker for Serum Free Cortisol

    Ilias Perogamvros;B Keevil;David W Ray;Peter J Trainer

  • Nitric oxide modulates the release of corticotropin-releasing hormone from the rat hypothalamus in vitro

    Alfredo Costa;Peter Trainer;Michael Besser;Ashley Grossman

  • Glucose Homeostasis and Safety in Patients with Acromegaly Converted from Long-Acting Octreotide to Pegvisomant

    Ariel L. Barkan;Pia Burman;David R. Clemmons;William M. Drake

  • Variation in GH and IGF-I assays limits the applicability of international consensus criteria to local practice

    Ana Pokrajac;G Wark;A Ellis;Joanne E Wear

  • An audit of the insulin tolerance test in adult subjects in an acute investigation unit over one year

    S. L. Jones;P. J. Trainer;L. Perry;J. A. H. Wass

  • Effectiveness of Metyrapone in Treating Cushing's Syndrome: A Retrospective Multicenter Study in 195 Patients

    Eleni Daniel;Simon Aylwin;Omar Mustafa;Steve Ball;Steve Ball

Frequent Co-Authors

Ashley B. Grossman
Ashley B. Grossman University of Oxford
G. M. Besser
G. M. Besser St Bartholomew's Hospital
Christian J. Strasburger
Christian J. Strasburger Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Philippe Chanson
Philippe Chanson University of Paris-Saclay
Márta Korbonits
Márta Korbonits Queen Mary University of London
Shlomo Melmed
Shlomo Melmed Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Martin Bidlingmaier
Martin Bidlingmaier Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
David R. Clemmons
David R. Clemmons University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
John A.H. Wass
John A.H. Wass University of Oxford
Gregory Kaltsas
Gregory Kaltsas National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

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