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

Special Features:

John P. Bilezikian

EDITORIAL: The JCEM in 2003—Looking Backwards and Forwards
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 1-2, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021779 [Full Text]  

Michael Freemark

CLINICAL PERSPECTIVE: Pharmacologic Approaches to the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes in High Risk Pediatric Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 3-13, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021033 [Full Text]  

Éric T. Poehlman

EDITORIAL: Reduced Metabolic Rate after Caloric Restriction—Can We Agree on How to Normalize the Data?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 14-15, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021672 [Full Text]  

Stéphane Blanc, Dale Schoeller, Joseph Kemnitz, Richard Weindruch, Ricki Colman, Wendy Newton, Kelly Wink, Scott Baum, and Jon Ramsey

Energy Expenditure of Rhesus Monkeys Subjected to 11 Years of Dietary Restriction
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 16-23, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020405 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Scott A. Rivkees

EDITORIAL: Time to Wake-Up to the Individual Variation in Sleep Needs
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 24-25, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021754 [Full Text]  

Daniel Aeschbach, Leo Sher, Teodor T. Postolache, Jeffery R. Matthews, Michael A. Jackson, and Thomas A. Wehr

A Longer Biological Night in Long Sleepers Than in Short Sleepers
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 26-30, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020827 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Thomas Moshang, Jr.

EDITORIAL: Cushing’s Disease, 70 Years Later ... and the Beat Goes on
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 31-33, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021753 [Full Text]  

Helen L. Storr, P. Nicholas Plowman, Paul V. Carroll, Inge François, Gerasimos E. Krassas, Farhad Afshar, G. Michael Besser, Ashley B. Grossman, and Martin O. Savage

Clinical and Endocrine Responses to Pituitary Radiotherapy in Pediatric Cushing’s Disease: An Effective Second-Line Treatment
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 34-37, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021032 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Teresa C. Vieira, Magnus R. Dias da Silva, Janete M. Cerutti, Elisa Brunner, Mariana Borges, Liliane T. Arnaldi, Peter Kopp, and Julio Abucham

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR: Familial Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency due to a Novel Mutation R99Q in the Hot Spot Region of Prophet of Pit-1 Presenting as Constitutional Growth Delay
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 38-44, doi:10.1210/jc.2001-011872 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Toshihiro Tajima, Tsukasa Hattorri, Takeo Nakajima, Kouji Okuhara, Kohei Sato, Shuji Abe, Jun Nakae, and Kenji Fujieda

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR: Sporadic Heterozygous Frameshift Mutation of HESX1 Causing Pituitary and Optic Nerve Hypoplasia and Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency in a Japanese Patient
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 45-50, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020818 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Arnold M. Moses, Dafydd G. Thomas, Marie C. Canfield, and George H. Collins

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR: Central Diabetes Insipidus due to Cytomegalovirus Infection of the Hypothalamus in a Patient with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: A Clinical, Pathological, and Immunohistochemical Case Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 51-54, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020879 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Endocrine Care:

Kerry Starkey, Armin Heufelder, Glynn Baker, Werner Joba, Marc Evans, Stephen Davies, and Marian Ludgate

Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor- in Thyroid Eye Disease: Contraindication for Thiazolidinedione Use?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 55-59, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020987 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Olga Kifor, Francis D. Moore, Jr., Miriam Delaney, Jeffrey Garber, Geoffrey N. Hendy, Robert Butters, Ping Gao, Thomas L. Cantor, Imre Kifor, Edward M. Brown, and John Wysolmerski

A Syndrome of Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Caused by Autoantibodies Directed at the Calcium-Sensing Receptor
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 60-72, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020249 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Mark O. Goodarzi, David W. Dawson, Xian Li, Zhenmin Lei, Peter Shintaku, Chalama V. Rao, and Andre J. Van Herle

Virilization in Bilateral Macronodular Adrenal Hyperplasia Controlled by Luteinizing Hormone
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 73-77, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021292 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Tim Cundy, Ruth Ames, Anne Horne, Judy Clearwater, Helen Roberts, Greg Gamble, and Ian R. Reid

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Estrogen Replacement Therapy in Long-Term Users of Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 78-81, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020874 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Peter N. Båvenholm, Jeanette Kuhl, Jan Pigon, Asish K. Saha, Neil B. Ruderman, and Suad Efendic

Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes: Association with Truncal Obesity, Impaired Fitness, and Atypical Malonyl Coenzyme A Regulation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 82-87, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020330 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Annamaria Colao, Carolina Di Somma, Stefano Spiezia, Mariagiovanna Filippella, Rosario Pivonello, and Gaetano Lombardi

Effect of Growth Hormone (GH) and/or Testosterone Replacement on the Prostate in GH-Deficient Adult Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 88-94, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020812 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

K. H. Darzy, G. Aimaretti, G. Wieringa, H. Rao Gattamaneni, E. Ghigo, and S. M. Shalet

The Usefulness of the Combined Growth Hormone (GH)-Releasing Hormone and Arginine Stimulation Test in the Diagnosis of Radiation-Induced GH Deficiency Is Dependent on the Post-Irradiation Time Interval
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 95-102, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021094 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Jeffrey P. Krischer, David D. Cuthbertson, Liping Yu, Tihamer Orban, Noel Maclaren, Richard Jackson, William E. Winter, Desmond A. Schatz, Jerry P. Palmer, and George S. Eisenbarth

Screening Strategies for the Identification of Multiple Antibody-Positive Relatives of Individuals with Type 1 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 103-108, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020760 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Virginie Tolle, Myriam Kadem, Marie-Therese Bluet-Pajot, Delphine Frere, Christine Foulon, Cecile Bossu, Roland Dardennes, Chantal Mounier, Philippe Zizzari, François Lang, Jacques Epelbaum, and Bruno Estour

Balance in Ghrelin and Leptin Plasma Levels in Anorexia Nervosa Patients and Constitutionally Thin Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 109-116, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020645 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Tae Yong Kim, Young Joo Park, Do Joon Park, Hyun-Kyung Chung, Won Bae Kim, Leonard D. Kohn, and Bo Youn Cho

Epitope Heterogeneity of Thyroid-Stimulating Antibodies Predicts Long-Term Outcome in Graves’ Patients Treated with Antithyroid Drugs
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 117-124, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020389 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Michael B. Ranke, Anders Lindberg, Christopher T. Cowell, Kerstin Albertsson Wikland, Edward O. Reiter, Patrick Wilton, and David A. Price

Prediction of Response to Growth Hormone Treatment in Short Children Born Small for Gestational Age: Analysis of Data from KIGS (Pharmacia International Growth Database)
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 125-131, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020867 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

G. E. Krassas, N. Pontikides, T. Kaltsas, A. Dumas, J. Frystyk, J. W. Chen, and A. Flyvbjerg

Free and Total Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF)-I, -II, and IGF Binding Protein-1, -2, and -3 Serum Levels in Patients with Active Thyroid Eye Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 132-135, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021349 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

M. Schmiegelow, U. Feldt-Rasmussen, A. K. Rasmussen, H. S. Poulsen, and J. Müller

A Population-Based Study of Thyroid Function after Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy for a Childhood Brain Tumor
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 136-140, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020380 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Saara Taponen, Hannu Martikainen, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Jaana Laitinen, Anneli Pouta, Anna-Liisa Hartikainen, Ulla Sovio, Mark I. McCarthy, Stephen Franks, and Aimo Ruokonen

Hormonal Profile of Women with Self-Reported Symptoms of Oligomenorrhea and/or Hirsutism: Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 141-147, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020982 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Laure Morin-Papunen, Ilkka Vauhkonen, Riitta Koivunen, Aimo Ruokonen, Hannu Martikainen, and Juha S. Tapanainen

Metformin Versus Ethinyl Estradiol-Cyproterone Acetate in the Treatment of Nonobese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 148-156, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020997 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Sonia Arunabh, Simcha Pollack, James Yeh, and John F. Aloia

Body Fat Content and 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels in Healthy Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 157-161, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020978 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Matteo-Rocco Pastore, Elena Bazzigaluppi, Cristina Belloni, Claudia Arcovio, Ezio Bonifacio, and Emanuele Bosi

Six Months of Gluten-Free Diet Do Not Influence Autoantibody Titers, but Improve Insulin Secretion in Subjects at High Risk for Type 1 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 162-165, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021177 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Femke P. Hohmann, Nicholas S. Macklon, and Bart C. J. M. Fauser

A Randomized Comparison of Two Ovarian Stimulation Protocols with Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Antagonist Cotreatment for in Vitro Fertilization Commencing Recombinant Follicle-Stimulating Hormone on Cycle Day 2 or 5 with the Standard Long GnRH Agonist Protocol
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 166-173, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020788 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Andrea M. Haqq, I. Sadaf Farooqi, Stephen O’Rahilly, Diane D. Stadler, Ron G. Rosenfeld, Katherine L. Pratt, Stephen H. LaFranchi, and Jonathan Q. Purnell

Serum Ghrelin Levels Are Inversely Correlated with Body Mass Index, Age, and Insulin Concentrations in Normal Children and Are Markedly Increased in Prader-Willi Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 174-178, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021052 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

A. M. Mahmoud, S. Goemaere, Y. El-Garem, I. Van Pottelbergh, F. H. Comhaire, and J. M. Kaufman

Testicular Volume in Relation to Hormonal Indices of Gonadal Function in Community-Dwelling Elderly Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 179-184, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020408 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Reinhold Vieth, Yasmin Ladak, and Paul G. Walfish

Age-Related Changes in the 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Versus Parathyroid Hormone Relationship Suggest a Different Reason Why Older Adults Require More Vitamin D
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 185-191, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021064 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Michael I. Goran, Kate Coronges, Richard N. Bergman, Martha L. Cruz, and Barbara A. Gower

Influence of Family History of Type 2 Diabetes on Insulin Sensitivity in Prepubertal Children
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 192-195, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020917 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Virginie Lefournier, Monique Martinie, Ashok Vasdev, Pierre Bessou, Jean-Guy Passagia, Françoise Labat-Moleur, Nathalie Sturm, Jean-Luc Bosson, Ivan Bachelot, and Olivier Chabre

Accuracy of Bilateral Inferior Petrosal or Cavernous Sinuses Sampling in Predicting the Lateralization of Cushing’s Disease Pituitary Microadenoma: Influence of Catheter Position and Anatomy of Venous Drainage
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 196-203, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020374 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Benjamin Z. Leder, Karen M. LeBlanc, David A. Schoenfeld, Richard Eastell, and Joel S. Finkelstein

Differential Effects of Androgens and Estrogens on Bone Turnover in Normal Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 204-210, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021036 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Bernadette Biondi, Emiliano A. Palmieri, Loredana Pagano, Michele Klain, Giovanna Scherillo, Marco Salvatore, Gianfranco Fenzi, Gaetano Lombardi, and Serafino Fazio

Cardiovascular Safety of Acute Recombinant Human Thyrotropin Administration to Patients Monitored for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 211-214, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020544 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Richard S. Legro, Hung Mo Lin, Laurence M. Demers, and Tom Lloyd

Urinary Free Cortisol Increases in Adolescent Caucasian Females during Perimenarche
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 215-219, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020256 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Other Original Articles:

T. Vilsbøll, H. Agersø, T. Krarup, and J. J. Holst

Similar Elimination Rates of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 in Obese Type 2 Diabetic Patients and Healthy Subjects
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 220-224, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021053 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Agneta Sunehag, Stelios Tigas, and Morey W. Haymond

Contribution of Plasma Galactose and Glucose to Milk Lactose Synthesis during Galactose Ingestion
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 225-229, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020768 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Richard A. Feelders, Steven W. J. Lamberts, Leo J. Hofland, Peter M. van Koetsveld, Miriam Verhoef-Post, Axel P. N. Themmen, Frank H. de Jong, H. Jaap Bonjer, Adrian J. Clark, Aart-Jan van der Lely, and Wouter W. de Herder

Luteinizing Hormone (LH)-Responsive Cushing’s Syndrome: The Demonstration of LH Receptor Messenger Ribonucleic Acid in Hyperplastic Adrenal Cells, which Respond to Chorionic Gonadotropin and Serotonin Agonists in Vitro
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 230-237, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020621 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Dilek Cermik, Belgin Selam, and Hugh S. Taylor

Regulation of HOXA-10 Expression by Testosterone in Vitro and in the Endometrium of Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 238-243, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021072 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Yukio Horikawa, Naohisa Oda, Li Yu, Shigeo Imamura, Kentaro Fujiwara, Masaki Makino, Yutaka Seino, Mitsuyasu Itoh, and Jun Takeda

Genetic Variations in Calpain-10 Gene Are Not a Major Factor in the Occurrence of Type 2 Diabetes in Japanese
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 244-247, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020847 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Dorthe Cartier, Isabelle Lihrmann, Françoise Parmentier, Christian Bastard, Jérôme Bertherat, Philippe Caron, Jean-Marc Kuhn, André Lacroix, Antoine Tabarin, Jacques Young, Hubert Vaudry, and Hervé Lefebvre

Overexpression of Serotonin₄ Receptors in Cisapride-Responsive Adrenocorticotropin-Independent Bilateral Macronodular Adrenal Hyperplasia Causing Cushing’s Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 248-254, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021107 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

S. L. Ferrari, L. Ahn-Luong, P. Garnero, S. E. Humphries, and S. L. Greenspan

Two Promoter Polymorphisms Regulating Interleukin-6 Gene Expression Are Associated with Circulating Levels of C-Reactive Protein and Markers of Bone Resorption in Postmenopausal Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 255-259, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020092 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Maddalena Illario, Virginia Amideo, Adele Casamassima, Michele Andreucci, Tiziana di Matola, Claudia Miele, Guido Rossi, Gianfranco Fenzi, and Mario Vitale

Integrin-Dependent Cell Growth and Survival Are Mediated by Different Signals in Thyroid Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 260-269, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020774 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Virgil A. Dalm, P. Martin van Hagen, Peter M. van Koetsveld, Anton W. Langerak, Aart-Jan van der Lely, Steven W. Lamberts, and Leo J. Hofland

Cortistatin Rather Than Somatostatin as a Potential Endogenous Ligand for Somatostatin Receptors in the Human Immune System
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 270-276, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020950 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Harry Vermeer, Brenda I. Hendriks-Stegeman, Bart van der Burg, Sylvia C. van Buul-Offers, and Maarten Jansen

Glucocorticoid-Induced Increase in Lymphocytic FKBP51 Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Expression: A Potential Marker for Glucocorticoid Sensitivity, Potency, and Bioavailability
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 277-284, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020354 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Robert C. Andrews, Olav Rooyackers, and Brian R. Walker

Effects of the 11ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Inhibitor Carbenoxolone on Insulin Sensitivity in Men with Type 2 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 285-291, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021194 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

J. L. Ross, D. Roeltgen, G. A. Stefanatos, P. Feuillan, H. Kushner, C. Bondy, and G. B. Cutler, Jr.

Androgen-Responsive Aspects of Cognition in Girls with Turner Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 292-296, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021000 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Anne B. Loucks and Jean R. Thuma

Luteinizing Hormone Pulsatility Is Disrupted at a Threshold of Energy Availability in Regularly Menstruating Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 297-311, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020369 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Metin Ozata, Carlos Dieguez, and Felipe F. Casanueva

The Inhibition of Growth Hormone Secretion Presented in Obesity Is Not Mediated by the High Leptin Levels: A Study in Human Leptin Deficiency Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 312-316, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020122 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Rossella D’Alfonso, Maria Adelaide Marini, Lucia Frittitta, Roberto Sorge, Simona Frontoni, Ottavia Porzio, Luisa Marina Mariani, Davide Lauro, Sergio Gambardella, Vincenzo Trischitta, Massimo Federici, Renato Lauro, and Giorgio Sesti

Polymorphisms of the Insulin Receptor Subtrate-2 in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 317-322, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020807 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Oskari Heikinheimo, Taneli Raivio, Helena Honkanen, Sirpa Ranta, and Olli A. Jänne

Termination of Pregnancy with Mifepristone and Prostaglandin Suppresses Transiently Circulating Glucocorticoid Bioactivity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 323-326, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020799 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

H. Thibout, C. Martinerie, C. Créminon, F. Godeau, P. Boudou, Y. Le Bouc, and M. Laurent

Characterization of Human NOV in Biological Fluids: An Enzyme Immunoassay for the Quantification of Human NOV in Sera from Patients with Diseases of the Adrenal Gland and of the Nervous System
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 327-336, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020304 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Mary Jane de Souza, Jaci Van Heest, Laurence M. Demers, and Bill L. Lasley

Luteal Phase Deficiency in Recreational Runners: Evidence for a Hypometabolic State
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 337-346, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020958 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Yvonne van Pareren, Paul Mulder, Mieke Houdijk, Maarten Jansen, Maarten Reeser, and Anita Hokken-Koelega

Effect of Discontinuation of Growth Hormone Treatment on Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease in Adolescents Born Small for Gestational Age
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 347-353, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020458 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Linda Cheung, Marinella Messina, Anthony Gill, Adele Clarkson, Diana Learoyd, Leigh Delbridge, John Wentworth, Jeanette Philips, Roderick Clifton-Bligh, and Bruce G. Robinson

Detection of the PAX8-PPAR Fusion Oncogene in Both Follicular Thyroid Carcinomas and Adenomas
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 354-357, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021020 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Arny A. Ferrando, Melinda Sheffield-Moore, Douglas Paddon-Jones, Robert R. Wolfe, and Randall J. Urban

Differential Anabolic Effects of Testosterone and Amino Acid Feeding in Older Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 358-362, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021041 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

E. Karteris, A. Goumenou, E. Koumantakis, E. W. Hillhouse, and D. K. Grammatopoulos

Reduced Expression of Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Receptor Type-1 in Human Preeclamptic and Growth-Restricted Placentas
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 363-370, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020375 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Francesco Latrofa, Pavel Pichurin, Jin Guo, Basil Rapoport, and Sandra M. McLachlan

Thyroglobulin-Thyroperoxidase Autoantibodies Are Polyreactive, Not Bispecific: Analysis Using Human Monoclonal Autoantibodies
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 371-378, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021073 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Dov Tiosano, Israel Eisentein, Daniela Militianu, George P. Chrousos, and Ze’ev Hochberg

11ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Activity in Hypothalamic Obesity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 379-384, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020511 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Mark Friedberg, Emmanouil Zoumakis, Naoki Hiroi, Tarif Bader, George P. Chrousos, and Ze’ev Hochberg

Modulation of 11ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 in Mature Human Subcutaneous Adipocytes by Hypothalamic Messengers
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 385-393, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020510 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

C. Ehrnborg, K. H. W. Lange, R. Dall, J. S. Christiansen, P.-A. Lundberg, R. C. Baxter, M. A. Boroujerdi, B.-A. Bengtsson, M.-L. Healey, C. Pentecost, S. Longobardi, R. Napoli, and T. Rosén

The Growth Hormone/Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Axis Hormones and Bone Markers in Elite Athletes in Response to a Maximum Exercise Test
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 394-401, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020037 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Justin Y. Jeon, Robert D. Steadward, Garry D. Wheeler, Gordon Bell, Linda McCargar, and Vicki Harber

Intact Sympathetic Nervous System Is Required for Leptin Effects on Resting Metabolic Rate in People with Spinal Cord Injury
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 402-407, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020939 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Jung Hwan Hwang, Jin Hee Hwang, Hyo Kyun Chung, Dong Wook Kim, Eun Suk Hwang, Jae Mi Suh, Ho Kim, Kwan-Hee You, O-Yu Kwon, Heung Kyu Ro, Deog Yeon Jo, and Minho Shong

CXC Chemokine Receptor 4 Expression and Function in Human Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 408-416, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021381 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Gokhan Ozisik, Giovanna Mantovani, John C. Achermann, Luca Persani, Anna Spada, Jeffrey Weiss, Paolo Beck-Peccoz, and J. Larry Jameson

An Alternate Translation Initiation Site Circumvents an Amino-Terminal DAX1 Nonsense Mutation Leading to a Mild Form of X-Linked Adrenal Hypoplasia Congenita
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 417-423, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021034 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Terri L. Gaskell, Lynne L. L. Robinson, Nigel P. Groome, Richard A. Anderson, and Philippa T. K. Saunders

Differential Expression of Two Estrogen Receptor ß Isoforms in the Human Fetal Testis during the Second Trimester of Pregnancy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 424-432, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020811 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Juliana W. Meadows, Annie L. W. Eis, Diane E. Brockman, and Leslie Myatt

Expression and Localization of Prostaglandin E Synthase Isoforms in Human Fetal Membranes in Term and Preterm Labor
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 433-439, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021061 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Teresa A. Henderson, Philippa T. K. Saunders, Ashley Moffett-King, Nigel P. Groome, and Hilary O. D. Critchley

Steroid Receptor Expression in Uterine Natural Killer Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 440-449, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021174 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Claudia Torres-Farfan, Hans G. Richter, Pedro Rojas-García, Marcela Vergara, María L. Forcelledo, Luis E. Valladares, Fernando Torrealba, Guillermo J. Valenzuela, and María Serón-Ferré

mt1 Melatonin Receptor in the Primate Adrenal Gland: Inhibition of Adrenocorticotropin-Stimulated Cortisol Production by Melatonin
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 450-458, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021048 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Steve C. Huang, Joshua Torres-Cruz, Svetlana D. Pack, Christian A. Koch, Alexander O. Vortmeyer, Poonam Mannan, Irina A. Lubensky, Robert F. Gagel, and Zhengping Zhuang

Amplification and Overexpression of Mutant RET in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2-Associated Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 459-463, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021254 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Joanna M. Stacey, Jeremy J. O. Turner, Brian Harding, M. Andrew Nesbit, Peter Kotanko, Karl Lhotta, Juan G. Puig, Rosa J. Torres, and Rajesh V. Thakker

Genetic Mapping Studies of Familial Juvenile Hyperuricemic Nephropathy on Chromosome 16p11-p13
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 464-470, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021268 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Gerald J. Pepe, Philip L. Ballard, and Eugene D. Albrecht

Fetal Lung Maturation in Estrogen-Deprived Baboons
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 471-477, doi:10.1210/jc.2001-010228 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

E. Chatzaki, I. Charalampopoulos, C. Leontidis, I. A. Mouzas, M. Tzardi, C. Tsatsanis, A. N. Margioris, and A. Gravanis

Urocortin in Human Gastric Mucosa: Relationship to Inflammatory Activity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 478-483, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-020853 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Sami Jabara, Lane K. Christenson, Clare Y. Wang, Jan M. McAllister, Norman B. Javitt, Andrea Dunaif, and Jerome F. Strauss, III

Stromal Cells of the Human Postmenopausal Ovary Display a Distinctive Biochemical and Molecular Phenotype
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 484-492, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021274 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Eero Kajantie, Leo Dunkel, Ursula Turpeinen, Ulf-Håkan Stenman, Peter J. Wood, Mika Nuutila, and Sture Andersson

Placental 11ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase-2 and Fetal Cortisol/Cortisone Shuttle in Small Preterm Infants
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 493-500, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021378 [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Rapid Communications:

Hong Chen, Bing Hu, Gang-Hua Huang, Amanda G. Trainor, David H. Abbott, and John S. Adams

Purification and Characterization of a Novel Intracellular 17ß-Estradiol Binding Protein in Estrogen-Resistant New World Primate Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 501-504, doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021488 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Announcements:

18th International Diabetes Federation Congress, August 24–29, 2003, Paris, France
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 50. [Full Text]  

2003 Certifying Examination in Pediatric Endocrinology
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 269. [Full Text]  

Research Resources:

Endocrine-Related Resources from the National Institutes of Health
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 505-507. [Full Text]  

National Hormone & Peptide Program—NIDDK: Recombinant Hormones, Hypothalamic Peptides & Other Hormones, Antisera, Reagents, & Hormone Assay Services Available
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 88: 508-510. [Full Text]  

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