Articles listed in blue may be of special interest to clinicians.

Special Articles:

Krishnankutty Sudhir and Paul A. Komesaroff

CLINICAL REVIEW 110:Cardiovascular Actions of Estrogens in Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3411-3415 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3411 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Commentary:

Alan J. Lerner

COMMENTARY:Alzheimer’s Disease in Males: Endocrine Issues and Prospects
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3416-3419 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3416 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rachelle Bross, Marjan Javanbakht, and Shalender Bhasin

COMMENTARY:Anabolic Interventions for Aging-Associated Sarcopenia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3420-3430 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3420 [Full Text] [PDF]  

John P. Bilezikian

COMMENTARY:Osteoporosis in Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3431-3434 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3431 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael J. McPhaul and James E. Griffin

COMMENTARY:Male Pseudohermaphroditism Caused by Mutations of the Human Androgen Receptor
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3435-3441 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3435 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul Saenger

BOOK REVIEW
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3442 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3442 [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. M. de Kretser and H. W. G. Baker

COMMENTARY:Infertility in Men: Recent Advances and Continuing Controversies
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3443-3450 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3443 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Phyllis August

COMMENTARY:Hypertension in Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3451-3454 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3451 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heino F. L. Meyer-Bahlburg

COMMENTARY:Gender Assignment and Reassignment in 46,XY Pseudohermaphroditism and Related Conditions
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3455-3458 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3455 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrés Negro-Vilar

COMMENTARY:Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs): A Novel Approach to Androgen Therapy for the New Millennium
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3459-3462 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3459 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marco Marcelli and Glenn R. Cunningham

COMMENTARY:Hormonal Signaling in Prostatic Hyperplasia and Neoplasia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3463-3468 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3463 [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the Clinical Research Centers:

Adrian S. Dobs, A. Wayne Meikle, Stefan Arver, Steven W. Sanders, Kim E. Caramelli, and Norman A. Mazer

Pharmacokinetics, Efficacy, and Safety of a Permeation-Enhanced Testosterone Transdermal System in Comparison with Bi-Weekly Injections of Testosterone Enanthate for the Treatment of Hypogonadal Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3469-3478 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3469 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alison M. Duncan, Kerry E.W. Underhill, Xia Xu, June LaValleur, William R. Phipps, and Mindy S. Kurzer

Modest Hormonal Effects of Soy Isoflavones in Postmenopausal Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3479-3484 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3479 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neng-Guin Chen, Margot Holmes, and Gerald M. Reaven

Relationship Between Insulin Resistance, Soluble Adhesion Molecules, and Mononuclear Cell Binding in Healthy Volunteers
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3485-3489 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3485 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mary Russell-Aulet, Craig A. Jaffe, Roberta DeMott-Friberg, and Ariel L. Barkan

In Vivo Semiquantification of Hypothalamic Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone (GHRH) Output in Humans: Evidence for Relative GHRH Deficiency in Aging
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3490-3497 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3490 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Johannes D. Veldhuis, Ali Iranmanesh, Thomas Mulligan, and Steven M. Pincus

Disruption of the Young-Adult Synchrony between Luteinizing Hormone Release and Oscillations in Follicle-Stimulating Hormone, Prolactin, and Nocturnal Penile Tumescence (NPT) in Healthy Older Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3498-3505 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3498 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. D. Veldhuis, A. Iranmanesh, L. M. Demers, and T. Mulligan

Joint Basal and Pulsatile Hypersecretory Mechanisms Drive the Monotropic Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Elevation in Healthy Older Men: Concurrent Preservation of the Orderliness of the FSH Release Process: A General Clinical Research Center Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3506-3514 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3506 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARNY A. FERRANDO, CHARLES A. STUART, MELINDA SHEFFIELD-MOORE, and ROBERT R. WOLFE

Inactivity Amplifies the Catabolic Response of Skeletal Muscle to Cortisol
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3515-3521 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3515 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Studies:

Alessandra Tessitore, Antonio A. Sinisi, Daniela Pasquali, Monica Cardone, Domenico Vitale, Antonio Bellastella, and Vittorio Colantuoni

A Novel Case of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2A Associated with Two de Novo Mutations of the RETProtooncogene
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3522-3527 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3522 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B. M. W. Schmidt, A. Montealegre, C. P. Janson, N. Martin, C. Stein-Kemmesies, A. Scherhag, M. Feuring, M. Christ, and M. Wehling

Short Term Cardiovascular Effects of Aldosterone in Healthy Male Volunteers
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3528-3533 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3528 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nicholas J. Lewis-Barned, Wayne H. F. Sutherland, Robert J. Walker, Heather L. Walker, Sylvia A. de Jong, Elizabeth A. Edwards, and Valerie H. Markham

Plasma Cholesterol Esterification And Transfer, the Menopause, And Hormone Replacement Therapy in Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3534-3538 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3534 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

V. N. Brito, M. C. Batista, M. F. Borges, A. C. Latronico, M. B. F. Kohek, A. C. P. Thirone, B. H. Jorge, I. J. P. Arnhold, and B. B. Mendonca

Diagnostic Value of Fluorometric Assays in the Evaluation of Precocious Puberty
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3539-3544 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3539 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. Rizzoli, D. Thiébaud, N. Bundred, M. Pecherstorfer, Z. Herrmann, H. J. Huss, F. Rückert, C. Manegold, M. Tubiana-Hulin, E. U. Steinhauer, M. Degardin, B. Thürlimann, M. R. Clemens, H. Eghbali, and J. J. Body

Serum Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein Levels and Response to Bisphosphonate Treatment in Hypercalcemia of Malignancy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3545-3550 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3545 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. R. Biermasz, H. van Dulken, and F. Roelfsema

Direct Postoperative and Follow-Up Results of Transsphenoidal Surgery in 19 Acromegalic Patients Pretreated with Octreotide Compared to Those in Untreated Matched Controls
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3551-3555 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3551 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. A. Anderson, C. W. Martin, A. W. C. Kung, D. Everington, T. C. Pun, K. C. B. Tan, J. Bancroft, K. Sundaram, A. J. Moo-Young, and D. T. Baird

7-Methyl-19-Nortestosterone Maintains Sexual Behavior and Mood in Hypogonadal Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3556-3562 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3556 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Philippe Caron, Sandrine Imbeaud, Antoine Bennet, Monique Plantavid, Giovanna Camerino, and Pierre Rochiccioli

Combined Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Defect in a Hypogonadic Man with a Novel Mutation in the DAX-1 Gene
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3563-3569 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3563 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Jamieson, A. M. Wallace, R. Andrew, B. S. Nunez, B. R. Walker, R. Fraser, P. C. White, and J. M. C. Connell

Apparent Cortisone Reductase Deficiency: A Functional Defect in 11ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3570-3574 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3570 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Bouvattier, J. Coste, D. Rodrigue, C. Teinturier, J. C. Carel, J. L. Chaussain, and P. F. Bougnères

Lack of Effect of GnRH Agonists on Final Height in Girls with Advanced Puberty: A Randomized Long-Term Pilot Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3575-3578 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3575 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mary M. Hagan, Peter J. Havel, Randy J. Seeley, Stephen C. Woods, Nosa N. Ekhator, Dewleen G. Baker, Kelly K. Hill, Matthew D. Wortman, Andrew H. Miller, Ronald L. Gingerich, and Thomas D. Geracioti, Jr.

Cerebrospinal Fluid and Plasma Leptin Measurements: Covariability with Dopamine and Cortisol in Fasting Humans
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3579-3585 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3579 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hans Fors, Hisafumi Matsuoka, Ingvar Bosaeus, Sten Rosberg, Kerstin Albertsson Wikland, and Ragnar Bjarnason

Serum Leptin Levels Correlate with Growth Hormone Secretion and Body Fat in Children
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3586-3590 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3586 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer D. Wallace, Ross C. Cuneo, Robert Baxter, Hans Ørskov, Nicola Keay, Claire Pentecost, Rolf Dall, Thord Rosén, Jens Otto Jørgensen, Antonio Cittadini, Salvatore Longobardi, Luigi Sacca, Jens Sandahl Christiansen, Bengt-Åke Bengtsson, and Peter H. Sönksen

Responses of the Growth Hormone (GH) and Insulin-Like Growth Factor Axis to Exercise, GH Administration, and GH Withdrawal in Trained Adult Males: A Potential Test for GH Abuse in Sport
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3591-3601 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3591 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Akira Sato, Yoshihiro Takemura, Takashi Yamada, Hiromi Ohtsuka, Hideki Sakai, Yasuhiro Miyahara, Toru Aizawa, Akira Terao, Soshin Onuma, Kazuhiro Junen, Akira Kanamori, Yutaka Nakamura, Eizaburo Tejima, Yoshiharu Ito, and Keiichi Kamijo

A Possible Role of Immunoglobulin E in Patients with Hyperthyroid Graves’ Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3602-3605 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3602 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Krausz, L. Quintana-Murci, S. Barbaux, J.-P. Siffroi, H. Rouba, D. Delafontaine, N. Souleyreau-Therville, G. Arvis, J. M. Antoine, E. Erdei, J. P. Taar, A. Tar, E. Jeandidier, G. Plessis, T. Bourgeron, J.-P. Dadoune, M. Fellous, and K. McElreavey

A High Frequency of Y Chromosome Deletions in Males with Nonidiopathic Infertility
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3606-3612 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3606 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B. Jin, L. Turner, Z. Zhou, E. L. Zhou, and D. J. Handelsman

Ethnicity and Migration as Determinants of Human Prostate Size
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3613-3619 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3613 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lucia Frittitta, Stefania Camastra, Roberto Baratta, Benedetta V. Costanzo, Monica D’Adamo, Salvatore Graci, Daniela Spampinato, Betty A. Maddux, Riccardo Vigneri, Eleuterio Ferrannini, and Vincenzo Trischitta

A Soluble PC-1 Circulates in Human Plasma: Relationship with Insulin Resistance and Associated Abnormalities
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3620-3625 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3620 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jacqueline R. Center, Tuan V. Nguyen, Philip N. Sambrook, and John A. Eisman

Hormonal and Biochemical Parameters in the Determination of Osteoporosis in Elderly Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3626-3635 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3626 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steen J. Bonnema, Henrik Bertelsen, Jesper Mortensen, Peter B. Andersen, Dorthe U. Knudsen, Lars Bastholt, and Laszlo Hegedüs

The Feasibility of High Dose Iodine 131 Treatment as an Alternative to Surgery in Patients with a Very Large Goiter: Effect on Thyroid Function and Size and Pulmonary Function
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3636-3641 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3636 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gui-yuan Zhang, Yi-qun Gu, Xing-hai Wang, Yu-gui Cui, and William J. Bremner

A Clinical Trial of Injectable Testosterone Undecanoate as a Potential Male Contraceptive in Normal Chinese Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3642-3647 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3642 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elisabeth J. Nye, Jeffrey E. Grice, Gregory I. Hockings, Christopher R. Strakosch, Georgina V. Crosbie, Margaret M. Walters, and Richard V. Jackson

Comparison of Adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) Stimulation Tests and Insulin Hypoglycemia in Normal Humans: Low Dose, Standard High Dose, and 8-Hour ACTH-(1–24) Infusion Tests
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3648-3655 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3648 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anne Durlach, Christine Clavel, Anik Girard-Globa, and Vincent Durlach

Sex-Dependent Association of a Genetic Polymorphism of Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein with High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Macrovascular Pathology in Type II Diabetic Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3656-3659 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3656 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carlo Foresta, Enrico Moro, Andrea Garolla, Maurizio Onisto, and Alberto Ferlin

Y Chromosome Microdeletions in Cryptorchidism and Idiopathic Infertility
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3660-3665 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3660 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alex Vermeulen, Lieve Verdonck, and Jean M. Kaufman

A Critical Evaluation of Simple Methods for the Estimation of Free Testosterone in Serum
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3666-3672 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3666 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrea M. Isidori, Massimiliano Caprio, Felice Strollo, Costanzo Moretti, Gaetano Frajese, Aldo Isidori, and Andrea Fabbri

Leptin and Androgens in Male Obesity: Evidence for Leptin Contribution to Reduced Androgen Levels
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3673-3680 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3673 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elizabeth Barrett-Connor, Deborah Goodman-Gruen, and Brad Patay

Endogenous Sex Hormones and Cognitive Function in Older Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3681-3685 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3681 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Metin Ozata, I. Caglayan Ozdemir, and Julio Licinio

Human Leptin Deficiency Caused by a Missense Mutation: Multiple Endocrine Defects, Decreased Sympathetic Tone, and Immune System Dysfunction Indicate New Targets for Leptin Action, Greater Central than Peripheral Resistance to the Effects of Leptin, and Spontaneous Correction of Leptin-Mediated Defects
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3686-3695 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3686 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Susan M. Webb, Mercedes Rigla, Anna Wägner, Bartolomé Oliver, and Frederic Bartumeus

Recovery of Hypopituitarism after Neurosurgical Treatment of Pituitary Adenomas
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3696-3700 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3696 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Giovanni Gambelunghe, Alberto Falorni, Mehran Ghaderi, Stefano Laureti, Cristina Tortoioli, Fausto Santeusanio, Paolo Brunetti, and Carani B. Sanjeevi

Microsatellite Polymorphism of the MHC Class I Chain-Related (MIC-A and MIC-B) Genes Marks the Risk for Autoimmune Addison’s Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3701-3707 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3701 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. Valve, K. Sivenius, R. Miettinen, J. Pihlajamäki, A. Rissanen, S. S. Deeb, J. Auwerx, M. Uusitupa, and M. Laakso

Two Polymorphisms in the Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor- Gene Are Associated with Severe Overweight among Obese Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3708-3712 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3708 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marcel Karperien, Hans J. van der Harten, Ron van Schooten, Hetty Farih-Sips, Nicolette S. den Hollander, Sander L. J. Kneppers, Peter Nijweide, Socrates E. Papapoulos, and Clemens W. G. M. Löwik

A Frame-Shift Mutation in the Type I Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)/PTH-Related Peptide Receptor Causing Blomstrand Lethal Osteochondrodysplasia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3713-3720 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3713 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Koji Nakanishi, Tetsuro Kobayashi, Toshio Murase, Taeko Naruse, Yoshisuke Nose, and Hidetoshi Inoko

Human Leukocyte Antigen-A24 and -DQA10301 in Japanese Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus: Independent Contributions to Susceptibility to the Disease and Additive Contributions to Acceleration of ß-Cell Destruction
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3721-3725 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3721 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. S. Fisher, R. C. Hickner, S. B. Racette, E. F. Binder, M. Landt, and W. M. Kohrt

Leptin Response to Insulin in Humans Is Related to the Lipolytic State of Abdominal Subcutaneous Fat
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3726-3731 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3726 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aruna Chakravorty, Sam Mesiano, and Robert B. Jaffe

Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Stimulates P450 17-Hydroxylase/17,20-Lyase in Human Fetal Adrenal Cells via Protein Kinase C
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3732-3738 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3732 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martin Willheim, Ralf Thien, Karl Schrattbauer, Erika Bajna, Margareta Holub, Reinhard Gruber, Karin Baier, Peter Pietschmann, Walter Reinisch, Otto Scheiner, and Meinrad Peterlik

Regulatory Effects of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D₃ on the Cytokine Production of Human Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3739-3744 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3739 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Emanuela Lovati, Paolo Ferrari, Bernhard Dick, Kristin Jostarndt, Brigitte M. Frey, Felix J. Frey, Ulrike Schorr, and Arya M. Sharma

Molecular Basis of Human Salt Sensitivity: The Role of the 11ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 2
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3745-3749 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3745 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Susanne Neumann, Helmut Willgerodt, Frank Ackermann, Andreas Reske, Martin Jung, André Reis, and Ralf Paschke

Linkage of Familial Euthyroid Goiter to the Multinodular Goiter-1 Locus and Exclusion of the Candidate Genes Thyroglobulin, Thyroperoxidase, and Na⁺/I^- Symporter
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3750-3756 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3750 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert Brommage, Charlotte E. Hotchkiss, Cynthia J. Lees, Melanie W. Stancill, Janet M. Hock, and Christopher P. Jerome

Daily Treatment with Human Recombinant Parathyroid Hormone-(1–34), LY333334, for 1 Year Increases Bone Mass in Ovariectomized Monkeys
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3757-3763 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3757 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

E. E. Blaak, M. A. van Baak, and W. H. M. Saris

ß-Adrenergically Stimulated Fat Oxidation Is Diminished in Middle-Aged Compared to Young Subjects
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3764-3769 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3764 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. A. Rabini, R. Staffolani, D. Martarelli, P. Fumelli, F. Ravaglia, N. Dousset, G. Curatola, and L. Mazzanti

Influence of Low Density Lipoprotein from Insulin-Dependent Diabetic Patients on Platelet Functions
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3770-3774 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3770 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Filip Farnebo, Soili Kytölä, Bin Tean Teh, Trisha Dwight, Fung Ki Wong, Anders Höög, Maria Elvius, Wassif S. Wassif, Norman W. Thompson, Lars-Ove Farnebo, Kerstin Sandelin, and Catharina Larsson

Alternative Genetic Pathways in Parathyroid Tumorigenesis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3775-3780 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3775 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. J. Larsen, M. Tang-Christensen, C. E. Stidsen, K. Madsen, M. S. Smith, and J. L. Cameron

Activation of Central Neuropeptide Y Y1 Receptors Potently Stimulates Food Intake in Male Rhesus Monkeys
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3781-3791 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3781 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thongkum Sunthornthepvarakul, Sunchai Churesigaew, and Supunnee Ngowngarmratana

A Novel Mutation of the Signal Peptide of the Preproparathyroid Hormone Gene Associated with Autosomal Recessive Familial Isolated Hypoparathyroidism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3792-3796 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3792 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jane Sanders, Yasuo Oda, Sara Roberts, Angela Kiddie, Tonya Richards, Jane Bolton, Vivienne McGrath, Susannah Walters, Donat Jaskólski, Jadwiga Furmaniak, and Bernard Rees Smith

The Interaction of TSH Receptor Autoantibodies with ¹²⁵I-Labelled TSH Receptor
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3797-3802 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3797 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Juan Carlos Zenteno, Patricia Canto, Susana Kofman-Alfaro, and Juan Pablo Mendez

Evidence for Genetic Heterogeneity in Male Pseudohermaphroditism due to Leydig Cell Hypoplasia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3803-3806 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3803 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carlo Foresta, Carlo Galeazzi, Andrea Bettella, Paola Marin, Marco Rossato, Andrea Garolla, and Alberto Ferlin

Analysis of Meiosis in Intratesticular Germ Cells from Subjects Affected by Classic Klinefelter’s Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3807-3810 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3807 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

François P. Pralong, Fulgencio Gomez, Einar Castillo, Susanna Cotecchia, Liliane Abuin, Michel L. Aubert, Luc Portmann, and Rolf C. Gaillard

Complete Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Associated with a Novel Inactivating Mutation of the Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Receptor
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3811-3816 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3811 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

François P. Pralong, Fulgencio Gomez, Louis Guillou, François Mosimann, Sebastiano Franscella, and Rolf C. Gaillard

Food-Dependent Cushing’s Syndrome: Possible Involvement of Leptin in Cortisol Hypersecretion
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3817-3822 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3817 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kulbir Lidhar, Márta Korbonits, Suzanne Jordan, Zamira Khalimova, Gregory Kaltsas, Xin Lu, Richard N. Clayton, Paul J. Jenkins, John P. Monson, G. Michael Besser, David G. Lowe, and Ashley B. Grossman

Low Expression of the Cell Cycle Inhibitor p27^Kip1 in Normal Corticotroph Cells, Corticotroph Tumors, and Malignant Pituitary Tumors
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3823-3830 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3823 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maria G. Leavitt, Eugene D. Albrecht, and Gerald J. Pepe

Development of the Baboon Fetal Adrenal Gland: Regulation of the Ontogenesis of the Definitive and Transitional Zones by Adrenocorticotropin
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3831-3835 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3831 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ewa Rajpert-De Meyts, Niels Jørgensen, Niels Græm, Jørn Müller, Richard L. Cate, and Niels E. Skakkebæk

Expression of Anti-Müllerian Hormone during Normal and Pathological Gonadal Development: Association with Differentiation of Sertoli and Granulosa Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3836-3844 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3836 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Naoko Otani, Sawako Minami, Mareo Yamoto, Toshihiko Shikone, Hisako Otani, Rika Nishiyama, Tsutomu Otani, and Ryosuke Nakano

The Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor/fms-Like Tyrosine Kinase System in Human Ovary during the Menstrual Cycle and Early Pregnancy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3845-3851 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3845 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Sonay Hussein, Simon Chu, and Peter J. Fuller

Comment on Analysis of Mutations in Genes of the Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Receptor in Ovarian Granulosa Cell Tumors
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3852-3853 doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3852 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thresia Thomas

Individualized Testing and Outcome Measurements Are Needed for Successful Hormone Replacement Therapy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3852a-3853a doi:10.1210/jc.84.10.3852-a [Full Text] [PDF]  

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J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84: 3647 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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