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

Special Features:

Jimmy D. Neill

In Memoriam: Ernst Knobil (1926–2000)
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5105-5107. [Full Text]  

Shehzad Basaria, Justin T. Wahlstrom, and Adrian S. Dobs

CLINICAL REVIEW 138: Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic Diseases
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5108-5117. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Celso E. Gomez-Sanchez and Elise P. Gomez-Sanchez

EDITORIAL: Cardiac Steroidogenesis—New Sites of Synthesis, or Much Ado About Nothing?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5118-5120. [Full Text]  

Morag J. Young, Colin D. Clyne, Timothy J. Cole, and John W. Funder

Cardiac Steroidogenesis in the Normal and Failing Heart
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5121-5126. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Christian A. Koch and George P. Chrousos

EDITORIAL: Is the Diminuto/Dwarf1 Gene Involved in Physiologic Adrenocortical Size Regulation and Tumor Formation?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5127-5129. [Full Text]  

Devanand Sarkar, Tsuneo Imai, Fukushi Kambe, Arihiro Shibata, Sachiko Ohmori, Ayesha Siddiq, Shizu Hayasaka, Hiroomi Funahashi, and Hisao Seo

The Human Homolog of Diminuto/Dwarf1 Gene (hDiminuto): A Novel ACTH-Responsive Gene Overexpressed in Benign Cortisol-Producing Adrenocortical Adenomas
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5130-5137. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Mishaela R. Rubin, Virginia A. LiVolsi, Francisco Bandeira, Gustavo Caldas, and John P. Bilezikian

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR: Tc^99m-Sestamibi Uptake in Osteitis Fibrosa Cystica Simulating Metastatic Bone Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5138-5141. [Full Text]  

S. A. Phillips, P. Rotman-Pikielny, J. Lazar, S. Ando, P. Hauser, M. C. Skarulis, F. Brucker-Davis, and P. M. Yen

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR: Extreme Thyroid Hormone Resistance in a Patient with a Novel Truncated TR Mutant
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5142-5147. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Milena Braga, Matthew D. Ringel, and David S. Cooper

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR: Sudden Enlargement of Local Recurrent Thyroid Tumor after Recombinant Human TSH Administration
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5148-5151. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Endocrine Care:

Enrico Saggiorato, Susanna Cappia, Paolo De Giuli, Alessandro Mussa, Guido Pancani, Pasquale Caraci, Alberto Angeli, and Fabio Orlandi

Galectin-3 as a Presurgical Immunocytodiagnostic Marker of Minimally Invasive Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5152-5158. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Neoklis A. Georgopoulos, Kostas B. Markou, Anastasia Theodoropoulou, George A. Vagenakis, Dan Benardot, Michel Leglise, Johannes C. A. Dimopoulos, and Apostolos G. Vagenakis

Height Velocity and Skeletal Maturation in Elite Female Rhythmic Gymnasts
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5159-5164. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

A. F. Muller, F. W. G. Leebeek, J. A. M. J. L. Janssen, S. W. J. Lamberts, L. Hofland, and A. J. van der Lely

Acute Effect of Pegvisomant on Cardiovascular Risk Markers in Healthy Men: Implications for the Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis in GH Deficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5165-5171. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Giovanni Frajese, William M. Drake, Rafaela A. Loureiro, Jane Evanson, Donna Coyte, Diana F. Wood, Ashley B. Grossman, G. Michael Besser, and John P. Monson

Hypothalamo-Pituitary Surveillance Imaging in Hypopituitary Patients Receiving Long-Term GH Replacement Therapy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5172-5175. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

C. K. Buckway, J. Guevara-Aguirre, K. L. Pratt, C. P. Burren, and R. G. Rosenfeld

The IGF-I Generation Test Revisited: A Marker of GH Sensitivity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5176-5183. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Nancy I. Williams, Dana L. Helmreich, David B. Parfitt, Anne Caston-Balderrama, and Judy L. Cameron

Evidence for a Causal Role of Low Energy Availability in the Induction of Menstrual Cycle Disturbances during Strenuous Exercise Training
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5184-5193. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Marco Losa, Enrica Ciccarelli, Pietro Mortini, Raffaella Barzaghi, Daniela Gaia, Giuliano Faccani, Mauro Papotti, Francesca Mangili, Maria Rosa Terreni, Franco Camanni, and Massimo Giovanelli

Effects of Octreotide Treatment on the Proliferation and Apoptotic Index of GH-Secreting Pituitary Adenomas
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5194-5200. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

W. Morton Hair, Kay Kitteridge, Daryl B. O’Connor, and Frederick C. W. Wu

A Novel Male Contraceptive Pill-Patch Combination: Oral Desogestrel and Transdermal Testosterone in the Suppression of Spermatogenesis in Normal Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5201-5209. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Dana Erickson, Yogish C. Kudva, Michael J. Ebersold, Geoffrey B. Thompson, Clive S. Grant, Jon A. van Heerden, and William F. Young, Jr.

Benign Paragangliomas: Clinical Presentation and Treatment Outcomes in 236 Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5210-5216. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Jie Mei, Shirley S. C. Yeung, and Annie W. C. Kung

High Dietary Phytoestrogen Intake Is Associated with Higher Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal but Not Premenopausal Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5217-5221. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

P. Heilmann, E. Buchheim, J. Wacker, and R. Ziegler

Alteration of the Activity of the 11ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase in Pregnancy: Relevance for the Development of Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5222-5226. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Stephan Zipfel, Markus J. Seibel, Bernd Löwe, Peter J. Beumont, Christian Kasperk, and Wolfgang Herzog

Osteoporosis in Eating Disorders: A Follow-Up Study of Patients with Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5227-5233. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Michael Gröschl, Manfred Rauh, Roland Wagner, Winfried Neuhuber, Markus Metzler, Gültekin Tamgüney, Johannes Zenk, Ellen Schoof, Helmut G. Dörr, Werner F. Blum, Wolfgang Rascher, and Jörg Dötsch

Identification of Leptin in Human Saliva
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5234-5239. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

C. Parkinson, W. D. J. Ryder, and P. J. Trainer

The Relationship between Serum GH and Serum IGF-I in Acromegaly Is Gender-Specific
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5240-5244. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

L. Adan, C. Trivin, C. Sainte-Rose, J. M. Zucker, O. Hartmann, and R. Brauner

GH Deficiency Caused by Cranial Irradiation during Childhood: Factors and Markers in Young Adults
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5245-5251. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

J. D. Ringe, H. Faber, and A. Dorst

Alendronate Treatment of Established Primary Osteoporosis in Men: Results of a 2-Year Prospective Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5252-5255. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Antonella Di Sarno, Maria Luisa Landi, Paolo Cappabianca, Francesco Di Salle, Francesca W. Rossi, Rosario Pivonello, Carolina Di Somma, Antongiulio Faggiano, Gaetano Lombardi, and Annamaria Colao

Resistance to Cabergoline as Compared with Bromocriptine in Hyperprolactinemia: Prevalence, Clinical Definition, and Therapeutic Strategy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5256-5261. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Jukka Westerbacka, Anneli Seppälä-Lindroos, and Hannele Yki-Järvinen

Resistance to Acute Insulin Induced Decreases in Large Artery Stiffness Accompanies the Insulin Resistance Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5262-5268. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Aviva B. Sopher, John C. Thornton, Miriam E. Silfen, Alexandra Manibo, Sharon E. Oberfield, Jack Wang, Richard N. Pierson, Jr., Lenore S. Levine, and Mary Horlick

Prepubertal Girls with Premature Adrenarche Have Greater Bone Mineral Content and Density Than Controls
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5269-5272. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Mayumi Sato, Noriyuki Takeda, Hiroshi Sarui, Rieko Takami, Kazuhisa Takami, Makoto Hayashi, Akihiko Sasaki, Shinnichi Kawachi, Koji Yoshino, and Keigo Yasuda

Association between Serum Leptin Concentrations and Bone Mineral Density, and Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover in Adult Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5273-5276. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Elizabeth Hernberg-Ståhl, Anton Luger, Roger Abs, Bengt-Åke Bengtsson, Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen, Patrick Wilton, Björn Westberg, and John P. Monson

Healthcare Consumption Decreases in Parallel with Improvements in Quality of Life during GH Replacement in Hypopituitary Adults with GH Deficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5277-5281. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Fathia Gibril, David J. Venzon, Jeremiah V. Ojeaburu, Showkat Bashir, and Robert T. Jensen

Prospective Study of the Natural History of Gastrinoma in Patients with MEN1: Definition of an Aggressive and a Nonaggressive Form
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5282-5293. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ali S. Alzahrani, Siema Bakheet, Majid Al Mandil, Alya Al-Hajjaj, Abdulraouf Almahfouz, and Abdallah Al Haj

¹²³I Isotope as a Diagnostic Agent in the Follow-Up of Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: Comparison with Post ¹³¹I Therapy Whole Body Scanning
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5294-5300. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Gabriella G. M. Garrapa, Paola Pantanetti, Giorgio Arnaldi, Franco Mantero, and Emanuela Faloia

Body Composition and Metabolic Features in Women with Adrenal Incidentaloma or Cushing’s Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5301-5306. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Tuya Pal, Florian D. Vogl, Pierre O. Chappuis, Richard Tsang, James Brierley, Helene Renard, Kevin Sanders, Tania Kantemiroff, Sabira Bagha, David E. Goldgar, Steven A. Narod, and William D. Foulkes

Increased Risk for Nonmedullary Thyroid Cancer in the First Degree Relatives of Prevalent Cases of Nonmedullary Thyroid Cancer: A Hospital-Based Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5307-5312. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Anne Lienhardt, Mei Bai, Jean-Pierre Lagarde, Michel Rigaud, Zaixiang Zhang, Yougfeng Jiang, Marie-Laure Kottler, Edward M. Brown, and Michèle Garabédian

Activating Mutations of the Calcium-Sensing Receptor: Management of Hypocalcemia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5313-5323. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

M. Ciampelli, G. Muzj, F. Leoni, D. Romualdi, C. Belosi, R. M. Cento, and A. Lanzone

Metabolic and Endocrine Consequences of Acute Suppression of FFAs by Acipimox in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5324-5329. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Willy-Anne Nieuwlaat, Ad R. Hermus, Ferida Sivro-Prndelj, Frans H. Corstens, and Dyde A. Huysmans

Pretreatment with Recombinant Human TSH Changes the Regional Distribution of Radioiodine on Thyroid Scintigrams of Nodular Goiters
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5330-5336. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Iacopo Chiodini, Massimo Torlontano, Vincenzo Carnevale, Giuseppe Guglielmi, Mario Cammisa, Vincenzo Trischitta, and A. Scillitani

Bone Loss Rate in Adrenal Incidentalomas: A Longitudinal Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5337-5341. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

E. M. McConnell, A. B. Atkinson, C. Ennis, D. R. Hadden, D. R. McCance, B. Sheridan, and P. M. Bell

The Effects on Insulin Action in Adult Hypopituitarism of Recombinant Human GH Therapy Individually Titrated for Six Months
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5342-5347. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Announcements:

Project Announcement
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5164. [Full Text]  

JOURNÉES INTERNATIONALES D’ENDOCRINOLOGIE CLINIQUE
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5216. [Full Text]  

First International Congress on Transthyretin (Prealbumin) in Health and Disease April 22–25, 2002
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5251. [Full Text]  

The 15th International Symposium of the Journal of Steroid Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5293. [Full Text]  

IOF-Servier Young Investigator Fellowship
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5341. [Full Text]  

University of Virginia–Pharmacia Clinical Pituitary Scholar Fellowship Award
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5371. [Full Text]  

Other Original Articles:

Jaana Kallio, Ullamari Pesonen, Matti K. Karvonen, Masayasu Kojima, Hiroshi Hosoda, Kenji Kangawa, and Markku Koulu

Enhanced Exercise-Induced GH Secretion in Subjects with Pro7 Substitution in the Prepro-NPY
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5348-5352. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ana Cachefo, Philippe Boucher, Caroline Vidon, Eric Dusserre, Frédérique Diraison, and Michel Beylot

Hepatic Lipogenesis and Cholesterol Synthesis in Hyperthyroid Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5353-5357. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Céline Méhats, Gisèle Tanguy, Emmanuelle Dallot, Dominique Cabrol, Françoise Ferré, and Marie-Josèphe Leroy

Is Up-Regulation of Phosphodiesterase 4 Activity by PGE₂ Involved in the Desensitization of ß-Mimetics in Late Pregnancy Human Myometrium?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5358-5365. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Annaswamy Raji, Ellen W. Seely, Ronald A. Arky, and Donald C. Simonson

Body Fat Distribution and Insulin Resistance in Healthy Asian Indians and Caucasians
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5366-5371. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Tomohiro Ishii, Seiji Sato, Kenjiro Kosaki, Goro Sasaki, Koji Muroya, Tsutomu Ogata, and Nobutake Matsuo

Micropenis and the AR Gene: Mutation and CAG Repeat-Length Analysis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5372-5378. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kathleen M. Kayes-Wandover, Grace M. Tannin, Dorothy Shulman, Dror Peled, Kenneth L. Jones, Lefkothea Karaviti, and Perrin C. White

Congenital Hyperreninemic Hypoaldosteronism Unlinked to the Aldosterone Synthase (CYP11B2) Gene
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5379-5382. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Troels Krarup Hansen, Steffen Thiel, Rolf Dall, Anne Mette Rosenfalck, Peter Trainer, Allan Flyvbjerg, Jens Otto Lunde Jørgensen, and Jens Sandahl Christiansen

GH Strongly Affects Serum Concentrations of Mannan-Binding Lectin: Evidence for a New IGF-I Independent Immunomodulatory Effect of GH
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5383-5388. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Maro R. I. Williams, Roderick A. Westerman, Bronwyn A. Kingwell, Jason Paige, Peter A. Blombery, Krishnankutty Sudhir, and Paul A. Komesaroff

Variations in Endothelial Function and Arterial Compliance during the Menstrual Cycle
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5389-5395. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Thomas B. Clarkson, Mary S. Anthony, and Janice D. Wagner

A Comparison of Tibolone and Conjugated Equine Estrogens Effects on Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis and Bone Density of Postmenopausal Monkeys
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5396-5404. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Makio Shozu, Hiroshi Sumitani, Tomoya Segawa, Hei-Juan Yang, Kouichi Murakami, and Masaki Inoue

Inhibition of in Situ Expression of Aromatase P450 in Leiomyoma of the Uterus by Leuprorelin Acetate
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5405-5411. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

David E. Kelley, Katherine V. Williams, Julie C. Price, Therese M. McKolanis, Bret H. Goodpaster, and F. Lee Thaete

Plasma Fatty Acids, Adiposity, and Variance of Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5412-5419. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kevin L. Grove, Harmonjatinder S. Sekhon, Rebecca S. Brogan, Jennifer A. Keller, M. Susan Smith, and Eliot R. Spindel

Chronic Maternal Nicotine Exposure Alters Neuronal Systems in the Arcuate Nucleus That Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Newborn Rhesus Macaque
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5420-5426. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Cinzia L. Paolini, Anna Maria Marconi, Stefania Ronzoni, Michela Di Noio, Paul V. Fennessey, Giorgio Pardi, and Frederick C. Battaglia

Placental Transport of Leucine, Phenylalanine, Glycine, and Proline in Intrauterine Growth-Restricted Pregnancies
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5427-5432. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Fabiano Sandrini, Constantine Farmakidis, Lawrence S. Kirschner, Shao-Ming Wu, Anna Tullio-Pelet, Stanislas Lyonnet, Daniel L. Metzger, Carlos J. Bourdony, Dov Tiosano, Wai-Yee Chan, and Constantine A. Stratakis

Spectrum of Mutations of the AAAS Gene in Allgrove Syndrome: Lack of Mutations in Six Kindreds with Isolated Resistance to Corticotropin
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5433-5437. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

David L. Vesely, Gloria I. San Miguel, Imran Hassan, William R. Gower, Jr., and Douglas D. Schocken

Atrial Natriuretic Hormone, Vessel Dilator, Long-Acting Natriuretic Hormone, and Kaliuretic Hormone Decrease the Circulating Concentrations of Total and Free T₄ and Free T₃ with Reciprocal Increase in TSH
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5438-5442. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Alessandro Peri, Paola Luciani, Barbara Conforti, Silvana Baglioni-Peri, Federica Cioppi, Clara Crescioli, Pietro Ferruzzi, Stefania Gelmini, Giorgio Arnaldi, Gabriella Nesi, Mario Serio, Franco Mantero, and Massimo Mannelli

Variable Expression of the Transcription Factors cAMP Response Element-Binding Protein and Inducible cAMP Early Repressor in the Normal Adrenal Cortex and in Adrenocortical Adenomas and Carcinomas
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5443-5449. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Lidia Maianu, Susanna R. Keller, and W. Timothy Garvey

Adipocytes Exhibit Abnormal Subcellular Distribution and Translocation of Vesicles Containing Glucose Transporter 4 and Insulin-Regulated Aminopeptidase in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Implications Regarding Defects in Vesicle Trafficking
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5450-5456. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kieren J. Mather, A. Evay Hunt, Helmut O. Steinberg, Giancarlo Paradisi, Ginger Hook, Arie Katz, Michael J. Quon, and Alain D. Baron

Repeatability Characteristics of Simple Indices of Insulin Resistance: Implications for Research Applications
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5457-5464. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

M. Andersen, C. H. Jensen, R. K. Støving, J. B. Larsen, H. D. Schrøder, B. Teisner, and C. Hagen

Fetal Antigen 1 in Healthy Adults and Patients with Pituitary Disease: Relation to Physiological, Pathological, and Pharmacological GH Levels
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5465-5470. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Mark R. Burge, Taher A. Sobhy, Clifford R. Qualls, and David S. Schade

Effect of Short-Term Glucose Control on Glycemic Thresholds for Epinephrine and Hypoglycemic Symptoms
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5471-5478. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Richard G. IJzerman, Coen D. A. Stehouwer, Mirjam M. van Weissenbruch, Eco J. de Geus, and Dorret I. Boomsma

Evidence for Genetic Factors Explaining the Association Between Birth Weight and Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Possible Intrauterine Factors Influencing the Association Between Birth Weight and High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol: Analysis in Twins
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5479-5484. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

John J. Orrego, Mary Russell-Aulet, Roberta Demott-Friberg, and Ariel L. Barkan

Semiquantification of Hypothalamic GH-Releasing Hormone Output in Women: Evidence for Sexual Dimorphism in the Mechanism of the Somatopause
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5485-5490. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Warwick Bagg, Claudio Ferri, Giovambattista Desideri, Greg Gamble, Paul Ockelford, and Geoffrey D. Braatvedt

The Influences of Obesity and Glycemic Control on Endothelial Activation in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5491-5497. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Tsutomu Ogata, Koji Muroya, Nobutake Matsuo, Osamu Shinohara, Tohru Yorifuji, Yoshikazu Nishi, Yukihiro Hasegawa, Reiko Horikawa, and Katsuhiko Tachibana

Turner Syndrome and Xp Deletions: Clinical and Molecular Studies in 47 Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5498-5508. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Hanno Pijl, Janneke G. Langendonk, Jacobus Burggraaf, Marijke Frölich, Adam F. Cohen, Johannes D. Veldhuis, and A. Edo Meinders

Altered Neuroregulation of GH Secretion in Viscerally Obese Premenopausal Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5509-5515. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Bertrand Ducos, Sylvie Cabrol, Muriel Houang, Laurence Perin, Martin Holzenberger, and Yves Le Bouc

IGF Type 1 Receptor Ligand Binding Characteristics Are Altered in a Subgroup of Children with Intrauterine Growth Retardation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5516-5524. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Pauliina Peltoniemi, Hannele Yki-Järvinen, Hanna Laine, Vesa Oikonen, Tapani Rönnemaa, Kari Kalliokoski, Olli Raitakari, M. Juhani Knuuti, and Pirjo Nuutila

Evidence for Spatial Heterogeneity in Insulin- and Exercise-Induced Increases in Glucose Uptake: Studies in Normal Subjects and Patients with Type 1 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5525-5533. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Isabelle Bourdeau, Pierre D’Amour, Pavel Hamet, Jean-Marie Boutin, and André Lacroix

Aberrant Membrane Hormone Receptors in Incidentally Discovered Bilateral Macronodular Adrenal Hyperplasia with Subclinical Cushing’s Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5534-5540. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Frances J. Hayes, Nelly Pitteloud, Suzzunne DeCruz, William F. Crowley, Jr., and Paul A. Boepple

Importance of Inhibin B in the Regulation of FSH Secretion in the Human Male
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5541-5546. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

T. Mulligan, A. Iranmanesh, and J. D. Veldhuis

Pulsatile iv Infusion of Recombinant Human LH in Leuprolide-Suppressed Men Unmasks Impoverished Leydig-Cell Secretory Responsiveness to Midphysiological LH Drive in the Aging Male
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5547-5553. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

J. D. Veldhuis, A. Iranmanesh, D. Naftolowitz, N. Tatham, F. Cassidy, and B. J. Carroll

Corticotropin Secretory Dynamics in Humans under Low Glucocorticoid Feedback
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5554-5563. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kanji Sato, Takao Obara, Kazuko Yamazaki, Masako Kanbe, Kishiko Nakajima, Akemi Yamada, Tetsuo Yanagisawa, Yoshiyuki Kato, Toshio Nishikawa, and Kazue Takano

Somatic Mutations of the MEN1 Gene and Microsatellite Instability in a Case of Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism Occurring during High Phosphate Therapy for Acquired, Hypophosphatemic Osteomalacia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5564-5571. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Shinichiro Ando, Nicholas J. Sarlis, Edward H. Oldfield, and Paul M. Yen

Somatic Mutation of TRß Can Cause a Defect in Negative Regulation of TSH in a TSH-Secreting Pituitary Tumor
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5572-5576. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Gerold Untergasser, Holger Rumpold, Eugen Plas, Marc Witkowski, and Peter Berger

Seminal Plasma Factors Induce in Vitro PRL Secretion in Smooth Muscle Cells of the Human Prostate
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5577-5584. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Nadia Alfaidy, Zhigang G. Xiong, Leslie Myatt, Stephen. J. Lye, John F. MacDonald, and John R. G. Challis

Prostaglandin F2 Potentiates Cortisol Production by Stimulating 11ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase 1: A Novel Feedback Loop That May Contribute to Human Labor
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5585-5592. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Zhijian Gao, Hiroya Matsuo, Yin Wang, Satoshi Nakago, and Takeshi Maruo

Up-Regulation by IGF-I of Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen and Bcl-2 Protein Expression in Human Uterine Leiomyoma Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5593-5599. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Tomoshige Kino, Roland H. Stauber, James H. Resau, George N. Pavlakis, and George P. Chrousos

Pathologic Human GR Mutant Has a Transdominant Negative Effect on the Wild-Type GR by Inhibiting Its Translocation into the Nucleus: Importance of the Ligand-Binding Domain for Intracellular GR Trafficking
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5600-5608. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kaori Koga, Yutaka Osuga, Osamu Tsutsumi, Tetsu Yano, Osamu Yoshino, Yasushi Takai, Hirotaka Matsumi, Hisahiko Hiroi, Koji Kugu, Mikio Momoeda, Toshihiro Fujiwara, and Yuji Taketani

Demonstration of Angiogenin in Human Endometrium and Its Enhanced Expression in Endometrial Tissues in the Secretory Phase and the Decidua
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5609-5614. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kaisa Salmenkivi, Caj Haglund, Ari Ristimäki, Johanna Arola, and Päivi Heikkilä

Increased Expression of Cyclooxygenase-2 in Malignant Pheochromocytomas
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5615-5619. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Bertalan Dudás and István Merchenthaler

Catecholaminergic Axons Innervate LH-Releasing Hormone Immunoreactive Neurons of the Human Diencephalon
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5620-5626. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

M. Regina Castro, Elizabeth R. Bergert, John R. Goellner, Ian D. Hay, and John C. Morris

Immunohistochemical Analysis of Sodium Iodide Symporter Expression in Metastatic Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: Correlation with Radioiodine Uptake
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5627-5632. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

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Expression of Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory Protein in the Human Corpus Luteum throughout the Luteal Phase
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5633-5639. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Isobel P. Braidman, Judith A. Hoyland, and Peter Selby

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Comment on "Estrogen Receptors and ß Are Differentially Expressed in Developing Bone" (JCEM, 2001; 86:2309–2314)
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5640. [Full Text]  

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Endocrine-Related Resources from the National Institutes of Health
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5641-5643. [Full Text]  

National Hormone & Peptide Program: Peptide Hormones (Recombinant and Natural), Hypothalamic Peptides, Hormones-Anitsera, Other Reagents & Hormones Assay Services Available
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 5644-5646. [Full Text]  

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