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

Special Features:

Constantine A. Stratakis, Lawrence S. Kirschner, and J. Aidan Carney

GENETICS OF ENDOCRINE DISEASE:Clinical and Molecular Features of the Carney Complex: Diagnostic Criteria and Recommendations for Patient Evaluation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4041-4046 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4041 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven E. Kahn

CLINICAL REVIEW 135:The Importance of ß-Cell Failure in the Development and Progression of Type 2 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4047-4058 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4047 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mary Horlick

EDITORIAL:Body Mass Index in Childhood— Measuring a Moving Target
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4059-4060 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4059 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert S. Lindsay, Robert L. Hanson, Janine Roumain, Eric Ravussin, William C. Knowler, and P. Antonio Tataranni

Body Mass Index as a Measure of Adiposity in Children and Adolescents: Relationship to Adiposity by Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry and to Cardiovascular Risk Factors
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4061-4067 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4061 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sorahia Domenice, Ana Claudia Latronico, Vinicius Nahime Brito, Ivo Jorge Prado Arnhold, Fernando Kok, and Berenice Bilharinho Mendonca

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR:Adrenocorticotropin-Dependent Precocious Puberty of Testicular Origin in a Boy with X-Linked Adrenal Hypoplasia Congenita Due to a Novel Mutation in the DAX1 Gene
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4068-4071 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4068 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Endocrine Care:

J. Kreutzer, M. L. Vance, M. B. S. Lopes, and E. R. Laws, Jr.

Surgical Management of GH-Secreting Pituitary Adenomas: An Outcome Study Using Modern Remission Criteria
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4072-4077 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4072 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lam P. Ly, Mark Jimenez, Tian N. Zhuang, David S. Celermajer, Ann J. Conway, and David J. Handelsman

A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Clinical Trial of Transdermal Dihydrotestosterone Gel on Muscular Strength, Mobility, and Quality of Life in Older Men with Partial Androgen Deficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4078-4088 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4078 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Milena Braga, Teresa Cristina Cavalcanti, Luiz Martins Collaço, and Hans Graf

Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Complex Thyroid Nodules
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4089-4091 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4089 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. Pacini, L. Agate, R. Elisei, M. Capezzone, C. Ceccarelli, F. Lippi, E. Molinaro, and A. Pinchera

Outcome of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer with Detectable Serum Tg and Negative Diagnostic ¹³¹I Whole Body Scan: Comparison of Patients Treated with High ¹³¹I Activities Versus Untreated Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4092-4097 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4092 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter R. Ebeling, John D. Wark, Stella Yeung, Cathy Poon, Nouria Salehi, Geoffrey C. Nicholson, and Mark A. Kotowicz

Effects of Calcitriol or Calcium on Bone Mineral Density, Bone Turnover, and Fractures in Men with Primary Osteoporosis: A Two-Year Randomized, Double Blind, Double Placebo Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4098-4103 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4098 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jonathan Krakoff, Christian A. Koch, Karim Anton Calis, R. H. Alexander, and Lynnette K. Nieman

Use of a Parenteral Propylene Glycol-Containing Etomidate Preparation for the Long-Term Management of Ectopic Cushing’s Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4104-4108 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4104 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David S. Jessop, Mary F. Dallman, David Fleming, and Stafford L. Lightman

Resistance to Glucocorticoid Feedback in Obesity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4109-4114 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4109 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Glen E. Duncan, Alan D. Hutson, and Peter W. Stacpoole

QUICKI Does Not Accurately Reflect Changes in Insulin Sensitivity with Exercise Training
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4115-4119 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4115 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven Grinspoon, Colleen Corcoran, Takara Stanley, Jessica Rabe, and Stephanie Wilkie

Mechanisms of Androgen Deficiency in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Women with the Wasting Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4120-4126 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4120 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

L. Lazar, A. Pertzelan, N. Weintrob, M. Phillip, and R. Kauli

Sexual Precocity in Boys: Accelerated Versus Slowly Progressive Puberty Gonadotropin-Suppressive Therapy and Final Height
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4127-4132 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4127 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. M. L. Murray, V. Grill, N. Crinis, P. W. M. Ho, J. Davison, and P. Pitt

Hypocalcemic and Normocalcemic Hyperparathyroidism in Patients with Advanced Prostatic Cancer
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4133-4138 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4133 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anne R. Cappola, Karen Bandeen-Roche, Gary S. Wand, Stefano Volpato, and Linda P. Fried

Association of IGF-I Levels with Muscle Strength and Mobility in Older Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4139-4146 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4139 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Justine A. Ellis, Margaret Stebbing, and Stephen B. Harrap

Significant Population Variation in Adult Male Height Associated with the Y Chromosome and the Aromatase Gene
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4147-4150 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4147 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Annemie L. M. Boehmer, Hennie Brüggenwirth, Cissy van Assendelft, Barto J. Otten, Marja C. T. Verleun-Mooijman, Martinus F. Niermeijer, Han G. Brunner, Catrienus W. Rouwé, J. J. Waelkens, Wilma Oostdijk, Wim J. Kleijer, Theo H. van der Kwast, Monique A. de Vroede, and Stenvert L. S. Drop

Genotype Versus Phenotype in Families with Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4151-4160 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4151 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jan P. T. Span, Gerlach F. F. M. Pieters, Fred G. J. Sweep, Ad R. M. M. Hermus, and Anthony G. H. Smals

Gender Differences in rhGH-Induced Changes in Body Composition in GH-Deficient Adults
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4161-4165 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4161 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kerstin Landin-Wilhelmsen, Inger Bryman, and Lars Wilhelmsen

Cardiac Malformations and Hypertension, But Not Metabolic Risk Factors, Are Common in Turner Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4166-4170 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4166 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. P. Trivedi and K. T. Khaw

Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate and Mortality in Elderly Men and Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4171-4177 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4171 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roland D. Chapurlat, Susan K. Ewing, Douglas C. Bauer, and Steven R. Cummings

Influence of Smoking on the Antiosteoporotic Efficacy of Raloxifene
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4178-4182 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4178 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas Remer and Friedrich Manz

The Midgrowth Spurt in Healthy Children Is Not Caused by Adrenarche
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4183-4186 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4183 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Other Original Articles:

Bernd Fruehwald-Schultes, Werner Kern, Kerstin M. Oltmanns, Stefan Sopke, Barbara Toschek, Jan Born, Horst L. Fehm, and Achim Peters

Metformin Does Not Adversely Affect Hormonal and Symptomatic Responses to Recurrent Hypoglycemia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4187-4192 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4187 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Meijssen, M. Castro Cabezas, C. G. M. Ballieux, R. J. Derksen, S. Bilecen, and D. W. Erkelens

Insulin Mediated Inhibition of Hormone Sensitive Lipase Activity in Vivo in Relation to Endogenous Catecholamines in Healthy Subjects
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4193-4197 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4193 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marina Michalaki, Apostolos G. Vagenakis, Maria Makri, Fotios Kalfarentzos, and Venetsana Kyriazopoulou

Dissociation of the Early Decline in Serum T₃ Concentration and Serum IL-6 Rise and TNF in Nonthyroidal Illness Syndrome Induced by Abdominal Surgery
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4198-4205 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4198 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Toshihiro Fujiwara, Yisrael Sidis, Corrine Welt, Geralyn Lambert-Messerlian, Janis Fox, Ann Taylor, and Alan Schneyer

Dynamics of Inhibin Subunit and Follistatin mRNA during Development of Normal and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Follicles
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4206-4215 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4206 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David M. Herrington, K. Bridget Brosnihan, Benjamin E. Pusser, Ellen W. Seely, Paul M. Ridker, Nader Rifai, and David B. MacLean

Differential Effects of E and Droloxifene on C-Reactive Protein and Other Markers of Inflammation in Healthy Postmenopausal Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4216-4222 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4216 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. A. Elhadd, T. A. Abdu, J. Oxtoby, G. Kennedy, M. McLaren, R. Neary, J. J. F. Belch, and R. N. Clayton

Biochemical and Biophysical Markers of Endothelial Dysfunction in Adults with Hypopituitarism and Severe GH Deficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4223-4232 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4223 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

George I. Gorodeski

Estrogen Biphasic Regulation of Paracellular Permeability of Cultured Human Vaginal- Cervical Epithelia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4233-4243 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4233 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David L. Vesely, Gloria I. San Miguel, Imran Hassan, and Douglas D. Schocken

Atrial Natriuretic Hormone, Vessel Dilator, Long-Acting Natriuretic Hormone, and Kaliuretic Hormone Decrease the Circulating Concentrations of CRH, Corticotropin, and Cortisol
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4244-4249 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4244 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joachim Feldkamp, Elke Pascher, Matthias Schott, Peter Goretzki, Jochen Seissler, and Werner A. Scherbaum

Soluble Fas Is Increased in Hyperthyroidism Independent of the Underlying Thyroid Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4250-4253 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4250 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jason G. Cundiff, Shashi Kaithamana, Gattadahalli S. Seetharamaiah, James R. Baker, Jr., and Bellur S. Prabhakar

Studies Using Recombinant Fragments of Human TSH Receptor Reveal Apparent Diversity in the Binding Specificities of Antibodies That Block TSH Binding to Its Receptor or Stimulate Thyroid Hormone Production
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4254-4260 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4254 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. C. Smith, S. Bennett, L. M. Evans, H. G. Kynaston, M. Parmar, M. D. Mason, J. R. Cockcroft, M. F. Scanlon, and J. S. Davies

The Effects of Induced Hypogonadism on Arterial Stiffness, Body Composition, and Metabolic Parameters in Males with Prostate Cancer
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4261-4267 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4261 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yutaka Kitamura, Kazuo Shimizu, Koichi Ito, Shigeo Tanaka, and Mitsuru Emi

Allelotyping of Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma: Frequent Allelic Losses in Chromosome Arms 7q, 11p, and 22q
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4268-4272 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4268 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

João Anselmo, Teresa Kay, Kimberly Dennis, Russell Szmulewitz, Samuel Refetoff, and Roy E. Weiss

Resistance to Thyroid Hormone Does Not Abrogate the Transient Thyrotoxicosis Associated with Gestation: Report of a Case
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4273-4275 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4273 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Åsa Johansson, Ruth Andrew, Håkan Forsberg, Kristina Cederquist, Brian R. Walker, and Tommy Olsson

Glucocorticoid Metabolism and Adrenocortical Reactivity to ACTH in Myotonic Dystrophy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4276-4283 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4276 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Naoki Hattori, Takanori Saito, Takami Yagyu, Bao-Hong Jiang, Kaori Kitagawa, and Chiyoko Inagaki

GH, GH Receptor, GH Secretagogue Receptor, and Ghrelin Expression in Human T Cells, B Cells, and Neutrophils
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4284-4291 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4284 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dai Hirohara, Kaoru Nomura, Takahiro Okamoto, Makoto Ujihara, and Kazue Takano

Performance of the Basal Aldosterone to Renin Ratio and of the Renin Stimulation Test by Furosemide and Upright Posture in Screening for Aldosterone-Producing Adenoma in Low Renin Hypertensives
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4292-4298 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4292 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

E. Kajantie, L. Dunkel, J. Risteli, M. Pohjavuori, and S. Andersson

Markers of Type I and III Collagen Turnover as Indicators of Growth Velocity in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4299-4306 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4299 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Svetlana E. Nikoulina, Theodore P. Ciaraldi, Leslie Carter, Sunder Mudaliar, Kyong Soo Park, and Robert R. Henry

Impaired Muscle Glycogen Synthase in Type 2 Diabetes Is Associated with Diminished Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Activation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4307-4314 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4307 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William A. Banks, Jane E. Phillips-Conroy, Clifford J. Jolly, and John E. Morley

Serum Leptin Levels in Wild and Captive Populations of Baboons (Papio): Implications for the Ancestral Role of Leptin
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4315-4320 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4315 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anthony G. Comuzzie, Tohru Funahashi, Gabriele Sonnenberg, Lisa J. Martin, Howard J. Jacob, Anne E. Kwitek Black, Diana Maas, Masahiko Takahashi, Shinji Kihara, Sachiyo Tanaka, Yuji Matsuzawa, John Blangero, Daniel Cohen, and Ahmed Kissebah

The Genetic Basis of Plasma Variation in Adiponectin, a Global Endophenotype for Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4321-4325 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4321 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Angela Fisher, Elaine C. Friel, Rita Bernhardt, Celso Gomez-Sanchez, John M. C. Connell, Robert Fraser, and Eleanor Davies

Effects of 18-Hydroxylated Steroids on Corticosteroid Production by Human Aldosterone Synthase and 11ß-Hydroxylase
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4326-4329 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4326 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anthony P. Goldstone, E. Louise Thomas, Audrey E. Brynes, Jimmy D. Bell, Gary Frost, Nadeem Saeed, Joseph V. Hajnal, Jane K. Howard, Anthony Holland, and Stephen R. Bloom

Visceral Adipose Tissue and Metabolic Complications of Obesity Are Reduced in Prader-Willi Syndrome Female Adults: Evidence for Novel Influences on Body Fat Distribution
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4330-4338 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4330 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Luciene C. Cardoso, Denise C. L. Martins, Marcia D. L. Figueiredo, Doris Rosenthal, Mario Vaisman, Alice H. D. Violante, and Denise P. Carvalho

Ca²⁺/Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate-Dependent H₂O₂ Generation Is Inhibited by Iodide in Human Thyroids
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4339-4343 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4339 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masataka Kohno, Yutaka Kawahito, Yasunori Tsubouchi, Akira Hashiramoto, Ryoji Yamada, Ken-ichiro Inoue, Yoshiaki Kusaka, Toshikazu Kubo, Ilia J. Elenkov, George P. Chrousos, Motoharu Kondo, and Hajime Sano

Urocortin Expression in Synovium of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis: Relation to Inflammatory Activity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4344-4352 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4344 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Felix G. Riepe, Carl-Joachim Partsch, Oliver Blankenstein, Heiner Mönig, Roland W. Pfäffle, and Wolfgang G. Sippell

Longitudinal Imaging Reveals Pituitary Enlargement Preceding Hypoplasia in Two Brothers with Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency Attributable to PROP1 Mutation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4353-4357 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4353 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christophe E. M. De Block, Ivo H. De Leeuw, Katelijn Decochez, Frederic Winnock, Jan Van Autreve, Christel M. Van Campenhout, Manou Martin, and Frans K. Gorus

The Presence of Thyrogastric Antibodies in First Degree Relatives of Type 1 Diabetic Patients Is Associated with Age and Proband Antibody Status
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4358-4363 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4358 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Craig A. Jaffe, Wenqin Pan, Morton B. Brown, Roberta DeMott-Friberg, and Ariel L. Barkan

Regulation of GH Secretion in Acromegaly: Reproducibility of Daily GH Profiles and Attenuated Negative Feedback by IGF-I
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4364-4370 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4364 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anna A. J. Pannett and Rajesh V. Thakker

Somatic Mutations in MEN Type 1 Tumors, Consistent with the Knudson "Two-Hit" Hypothesis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4371-4374 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4371 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marcela Sjoberg, Teresa Salazar, Claudia Espinosa, Alexis Dagnino, Alejandra Avila, Martha Eggers, Fernando Cassorla, Pilar Carvallo, and M. Verónica Mericq

Study of GH Sensitivity in Chilean Patients with Idiopathic Short Stature
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4375-4381 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4375 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Verdich, A. Flint, J.-P. Gutzwiller, E. Näslund, C. Beglinger, P. M. Hellström, S. J. Long, L. M. Morgan, J. J. Holst, and A. Astrup

A Meta-Analysis of the Effect of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (7–36) Amide on Ad Libitum Energy Intake in Humans
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4382-4389 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4382 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Liza Messika-Zeitoun, Lucile Gouédard, Corinne Belville, Martin Dutertre, Laurence Lins, Sandrine Imbeaud, Ieuan A. Hughes, Jean-Yves Picard, Nathalie Josso, and Nathalie di Clemente

Autosomal Recessive Segregation of a Truncating Mutation of Anti-Müllerian Type II Receptor in a Family Affected by the Persistent Müllerian Duct Syndrome Contrasts with Its Dominant Negative Activity in Vitro
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4390-4397 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4390 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Elisabeth Hak, Huibert A. P. Pols, Coen D. A. Stehouwer, John Meijer, Amanda J. Kiliaan, Albert Hofman, Monique M. B. Breteler, and Jacqueline C. M. Witteman

Markers of Inflammation and Cellular Adhesion Molecules in Relation to Insulin Resistance in Nondiabetic Elderly: The Rotterdam Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4398-4405 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4398 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bing Yu and David J. Handelsman

Pharmacogenetic Polymorphisms of the AR and Metabolism and Susceptibility to Hormone- Induced Azoospermia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4406-4411 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4406 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Catherine A. Lissett, Peter E. Clayton, and Stephen M. Shalet

The Acute Leptin Response to GH
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4412-4415 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4412 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Manisha K. Gupta, David H. Geller, and Richard J. Auchus

Pitfalls in Characterizing P450c17 Mutations Associated with Isolated 17,20-Lyase Deficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4416-4423 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4416 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dana S. Hardin, Kenneth J. Ellis, Maynard Dyson, Julie Rice, Ruth McConnell, and Dan K. Seilheimer

Growth Hormone Decreases Protein Catabolism in Children with Cystic Fibrosis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4424-4428 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4424 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heike Biebermann, Torsten Schöneberg, Claudia Hess, John Germak, Thomas Gudermann, and Annette Grüters

The First Activating TSH Receptor Mutation in Transmembrane Domain 1 Identified in a Family with Nonautoimmune Hyperthyroidism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4429-4433 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4429 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nikos Yiannakouris, Mary Yannakoulia, Labros Melistas, Jean L. Chan, Dorothy Klimis-Zacas, and Christos S. Mantzoros

The Q223R Polymorphism of the Leptin Receptor Gene Is Significantly Associated with Obesity and Predicts a Small Percentage of Body Weight and Body Composition Variability
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4434-4439 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4434 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christopher Bell, Douglas R. Seals, Mary Beth Monroe, Danielle S. Day, Linda F. Shapiro, David G. Johnson, and Pamela Parker Jones

Tonic Sympathetic Support of Metabolic Rate Is Attenuated with Age, Sedentary Lifestyle, and Female Sex in Healthy Adults
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4440-4444 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4440 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mathias Hampf, Nguyen T. Ngoc Dao, Nguyen Thi Hoan, and Rita Bernhardt

Unequal Crossing-Over between Aldosterone Synthase and 11ß-Hydroxylase Genes Causes Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4445-4452 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4445 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stuart A. Milne, Gabrielle B. Perchick, Sheila C. Boddy, and Henry N. Jabbour

Expression, Localization, and Signaling of PGE₂ and EP2/EP4 Receptors in Human Nonpregnant Endometrium across the Menstrual Cycle
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4453-4459 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4453 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kwan-Dun Wu, Yung-Ming Chen, Tzong-Shinn Chu, Shih-Chieh Chueh, Ming-Hsiow Wu, and Hsieh Bor-Shen

Expression and Localization of Human Dopamine D2 and D4 Receptor mRNA in the Adrenal Gland, Aldosterone-Producing Adenoma, and Pheochromocytoma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4460-4467 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4460 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jean-Marc Vuissoz, Johnny Deladoëy, Atilla Buyukgebiz, Pinar Cemeroglu, Grégoire Gex, Sabina Gallati, and Primus E. Mullis

New Autosomal Recessive Mutation of the TSH-ß Subunit Gene Causing Central Isolated Hypothyroidism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4468-4471 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4468 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Glasow, W. Kiess, U. Anderegg, A. Berthold, A. Bottner, and J. Kratzsch

Expression of Leptin (Ob) and Leptin Receptor (Ob-R) in Human Fibroblasts: Regulation of Leptin Secretion by Insulin
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4472-4479 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4472 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Virve Pentikäinen, Krista Erkkilä, Laura Suomalainen, Marjut Otala, Markku O. Pentikäinen, Martti Parvinen, and Leo Dunkel

TNF Down-Regulates the Fas Ligand and Inhibits Germ Cell Apoptosis in the Human Testis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4480-4488 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4480 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Justo Callejo, Cristina Salvador, Adela Miralles, Susana Vilaseca, Jose M. Lailla, and Juan Balasch

Long-Term Ovarian Function Evaluation after Autografting by Implantation with Fresh and Frozen-Thawed Human Ovarian Tissue
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4489-4494 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4489 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mylène Côté, Gilles Guillon, Marcel D. Payet, and Nicole Gallo-Payet

Expression and Regulation of Adenylyl Cyclase Isoforms in the Human Adrenal Gland
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4495-4503 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4495 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elizabeth M. Wilson, Youngman Oh, Vivian Hwa, and Ron G. Rosenfeld

Interaction of IGF-Binding Protein-Related Protein 1 with a Novel Protein, Neuroendocrine Differentiation Factor, Results in Neuroendocrine Differentiation of Prostate Cancer Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4504-4511 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4504 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

E. Karteris, H. S. Randeva, D. K. Grammatopoulos, R. B. Jaffe, and E. W. Hillhouse

Expression and Coupling Characteristics of the CRH and Orexin Type 2 Receptors in Human Fetal Adrenals
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4512-4519 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4512 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard E. Leach, Reda Khalifa, D. Randall Armant, Allison Brudney, Sanjoy K. Das, Sudhansu K. Dey, and Asgerally T. Fazleabas

Heparin-Binding EGF-Like Growth Factor Modulation by Antiprogestin and CG in the Baboon (Papio anubis)
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4520-4528 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4520 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Vallette-Kasic, A. Barlier, C. Teinturier, A. Diaz, M. Manavela, F. Berthezène, P. Bouchard, J. L. Chaussain, R. Brauner, I. Pellegrini-Bouiller, P. Jaquet, A. Enjalbert, and T. Brue

PROP1 Gene Screening in Patients with Multiple Pituitary Hormone Deficiency Reveals Two Sites of Hypermutability and a High Incidence of Corticotroph Deficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4529-4535 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4529 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mark R. Palmert, Douglas L. Hayden, M. Joan Mansfield, John F. Crigler, Jr., William F. Crowley, Jr., Donald W. Chandler, and Paul A. Boepple

COMMENT:The Longitudinal Study of Adrenal Maturation during Gonadal Suppression: Evidence That Adrenarche Is a Gradual Process
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4536-4542 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4536 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Massimo Tonacchera, Patrizia Agretti, Giuseppina De Marco, Anna Perri, Aldo Pinchera, Paolo Vitti, and Luca Chiovato

COMMENT:Thyroid Resistance to TSH Complicated by Autoimmune Thyroiditis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4543-4546 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4543 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rapid Communications:

Eric Ravussin, Matthias Tschöp, Silvia Morales, Claude Bouchard, and Mark L. Heiman

Plasma Ghrelin Concentration and Energy Balance: Overfeeding and Negative Energy Balance Studies in Twins
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4547 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4547 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Yuji Hataya, Takashi Akamizu, Kazuhiko Takaya, Naotetsu Kanamoto, Hiroyuki Ariyasu, Misa Saijo, Kenji Moriyama, Akira Shimatsu, Masayasu Kojima, Kenji Kangawa, and Kazuwa Nakao

A Low Dose of Ghrelin Stimulates Growth Hormone (GH) Release Synergistically with GH-Releasing Hormone in Humans
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4552 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4552 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Michael Ho-Ming Chan, Tony Wing-Lai Mak, Rossa Wai-Kwun Chiu, Chun-Chung Chow, Iris Hiu-Shuen Chan, and Christopher Wai-Kei Lam

Simvastatin Increases Serum Osteocalcin Concentration in Patients Treated for Hypercholesterolaemia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4556 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4556 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Announcements:

The Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences, Inc. at the National Institutes of Health presents: A Review of Endocrinology: Diagnosis and Treatment, October 17–21, 2001, Bethesda, Maryland
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4126 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4126 [Full Text] [PDF]  

11th Balkan Congress of Endocrinology October 1–3, 2001, Istanbul, Turkey, and 24th Congress of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases of Turkey Joint Meeting with the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologist, October 4–6, 2001, Istanbul, Turkey
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4249 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4249 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Journées Internationales D’Endocrinologie Clinique, Henri-Pierre Klotz Société Française d’Endocrinologie. First Announcement
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4352 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4352 [Full Text] [PDF]  

IOF-Servier Young Investigator Fellowship
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4381 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4381 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Project Announcement
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4444 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4444 [Full Text] [PDF]  

The 15th International Symposium of the Journal of Steroid Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (Recent Advances in Steroid Biochemistry & Molecular Biology), May 17–20, 2002, Munich, Germany
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 86: 4452 doi:10.1210/jc.86.9.4452 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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