The Endocrine Society:

Endocrinology & Metabolism News March 2005
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 16a [Full Text] [PDF]  

Endocrine Care:

Judith Simpson, Fiona L. R. Williams, Caroline Delahunty, Hans van Toor, S.-Y. Wu, Simon A. Ogston, Theo J. Visser, Robert Hume with collaboration from the Scottish Preterm Thyroid Group

Serum Thyroid Hormones in Preterm Infants and Relationships to Indices of Severity of Intercurrent Illness
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1271-1279 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-2091 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Christ-Crain, C. Meier, P. R. Huber, L. Zimmerli, and B. Mueller

Value of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Testing in the Differential Diagnosis of Androgen Deficiency in Elderly Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1280-1286 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0850 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Livia M. Mermejo, Lucila L. K. Elias, S. Marui, Ayrton C. Moreira, Berenice B. Mendonca, and Margaret de Castro

Refining Hormonal Diagnosis of Type II 3ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Deficiency in Patients with Premature Pubarche and Hirsutism Based on HSD3B2 Genotyping
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1287-1293 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1552 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clarita V. Odvina, Joseph E. Zerwekh, D. Sudhaker Rao, Naim Maalouf, Frank A. Gottschalk, and Charles Y. C. Pak

Severely Suppressed Bone Turnover: A Potential Complication of Alendronate Therapy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1294-1301 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0952 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jérôme Bertherat, Vincent Contesse, Estelle Louiset, Gaëlle Barrande, Céline Duparc, Lionel Groussin, Philippe Émy, Xavier Bertagna, Jean-Marc Kuhn, Hubert Vaudry, and Hervé Lefebvre

In Vivo and in Vitro Screening for Illegitimate Receptors in Adrenocorticotropin-Independent Macronodular Adrenal Hyperplasia Causing Cushing’s Syndrome: Identification of Two Cases of Gonadotropin/Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide-Dependent Hypercortisolism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1302-1310 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1256 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christian Cajochen, Mirjam Münch, Szymon Kobialka, Kurt Kräuchi, Roland Steiner, Peter Oelhafen, Selim Orgül, and Anna Wirz-Justice

High Sensitivity of Human Melatonin, Alertness, Thermoregulation, and Heart Rate to Short Wavelength Light
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1311-1316 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0957 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nelly Pitteloud, James S. Acierno, Jr., Astrid U. Meysing, Andrew A. Dwyer, Frances J. Hayes, and William F. Crowley, Jr.

Reversible Kallmann Syndrome, Delayed Puberty, and Isolated Anosmia Occurring in a Single Family with a Mutation in the Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 1 Gene
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1317-1322 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1361 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sophie Vallette-Kasic, Thierry Brue, Anne-Marie Pulichino, Magali Gueydan, Anne Barlier, Michel David, Marc Nicolino, Georges Malpuech, Pierre Déchelotte, Cheri Deal, Guy Van Vliet, Monique De Vroede, Felix G. Riepe, Carl-Joachim Partsch, Wolfgang G. Sippell, Merih Berberoglu, Begüm Atasay, Francis de Zegher, Dominique Beckers, Jennifer Kyllo, Patricia Donohoue, Martin Fassnacht, Stefanie Hahner, Bruno Allolio, C. Noordam, Leo Dunkel, Matti Hero, B. Pigeon, Jacques Weill, Sevket Yigit, Raja Brauner, Juan Jorge Heinrich, Elizabeth Cummings, Christie Riddell, Alain Enjalbert, and Jacques Drouin

Congenital Isolated Adrenocorticotropin Deficiency: An Underestimated Cause of Neonatal Death, Explained by TPIT Gene Mutations
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1323-1331 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1300 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pietro Ferruzzi, Elisabetta Ceni, Mirko Tarocchi, Cecilia Grappone, Stefano Milani, Andrea Galli, Gianna Fiorelli, Mario Serio, and Massimo Mannelli

Thiazolidinediones Inhibit Growth and Invasiveness of the Human Adrenocortical Cancer Cell Line H295R
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1332-1339 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0978 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daesman Suri and Roy E. Weiss

Effect of Pioglitazone on Adrenocorticotropic Hormone and Cortisol Secretion in Cushing’s Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1340-1346 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1746 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Glintborg, A. P. Hermann, K. Brusgaard, J. Hangaard, C. Hagen, and M. Andersen

Significantly Higher Adrenocorticotropin-Stimulated Cortisol and 17-Hydroxyprogesterone Levels in 337 Consecutive, Premenopausal, Caucasian, Hirsute Patients Compared with Healthy Controls
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1347-1353 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1214 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anette Rickenlund, Maria J. Eriksson, Karin Schenck-Gustafsson, and Angelica Lindén Hirschberg

Amenorrhea in Female Athletes Is Associated with Endothelial Dysfunction and Unfavorable Lipid Profile
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1354-1359 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1286 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Ortega-González, S. Luna, L. Hernández, G. Crespo, P. Aguayo, G. Arteaga-Troncoso, and A. Parra

Responses of Serum Androgen and Insulin Resistance to Metformin and Pioglitazone in Obese, Insulin-Resistant Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1360-1365 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1965 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jitka Housova, Katerina Anderlova, Jarmila Krizová, Denisa Haluzikova, Jaromir Kremen, Tereza Kumstyrová, Hana Papezová, and Martin Haluzik

Serum Adiponectin and Resistin Concentrations in Patients with Restrictive and Binge/Purge Form of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1366-1370 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1364 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Toshiaki Tanaka, Hiroo Niimi, Nobutake Matsuo, Kenji Fujieda, Katsuhiko Tachibana, Kenji Ohyama, Mari Satoh, and Koji Kugu

Results of Long-Term Follow-Up after Treatment of Central Precocious Puberty with Leuprorelin Acetate: Evaluation of Effectiveness of Treatment and Recovery of Gonadal Function. The TAP-144-SR Japanese Study Group on Central Precocious Puberty
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1371-1376 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1863 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cristina L. Ronchi, Virginia Varca, Claudia Giavoli, Paolo Epaminonda, Paolo Beck-Peccoz, Anna Spada, and Maura Arosio

Long-Term Evaluation of Postoperative Acromegalic Patients in Remission with Previous and Newly Proposed Criteria
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1377-1382 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1974 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maria G. Catalano, Nicoletta Fortunati, Mariateresa Pugliese, Lucia Costantino, Roberta Poli, Ornella Bosco, and Giuseppe Boccuzzi

Valproic Acid Induces Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Arrest in Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1383-1389 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1355 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Dodin, A. Lemay, H. Jacques, F. Légaré, J.-C. Forest, and B. Mâsse

The Effects of Flaxseed Dietary Supplement on Lipid Profile, Bone Mineral Density, and Symptoms in Menopausal Women: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Wheat Germ Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1390-1397 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1148 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mario Ciampelli, Fulvio Leoni, Francesco Cucinelli, Salvatore Mancuso, Simona Panunzi, Andrea De Gaetano, and Antonio Lanzone

Assessment of Insulin Sensitivity from Measurements in the Fasting State and during an Oral Glucose Tolerance Test in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Menopausal Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1398-1406 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0410 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shuping Wang, Francoise Paris, Charles S. Sultan, Robert X.-D. Song, Laurence M. Demers, Bhaskar Sundaram, James Settlage, Susan Ohorodnik, and Richard J. Santen

Recombinant Cell Ultrasensitive Bioassay for Measurement of Estrogens in Postmenopausal Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1407-1413 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0766 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. Charlotte Onland-Moret, Petra H. M. Peeters, Yvonne T. van der Schouw, Diederick E. Grobbee, and Carla H. van Gils

Alcohol and Endogenous Sex Steroid Levels in Postmenopausal Women: A Cross-Sectional Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1414-1419 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0614 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chatarina Löfqvist, Eva Andersson, Lars Gelander, Sten Rosberg, Lena Hulthen, Werner F. Blum, and Kerstin Albertsson Wikland

Reference Values for Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein-3 (IGFBP-3) and the Ratio of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I to IGFBP-3 throughout Childhood and Adolescence
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1420-1427 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0812 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. K. Miller, K. A. Grieco, and A. Klibanski

Testosterone Administration in Women with Anorexia Nervosa
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1428-1433 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1181 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mélanie Côté, Pascale Mauriège, Jean Bergeron, Natalie Alméras, Angelo Tremblay, Isabelle Lemieux, and Jean-Pierre Després

Adiponectinemia in Visceral Obesity: Impact on Glucose Tolerance and Plasma Lipoprotein and Lipid Levels in Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1434-1439 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1711 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tae Yong Kim, Won Bae Kim, Eun Sook Kim, Jin Sook Ryu, Jeong Seok Yeo, Seong Chul Kim, Suck Joon Hong, and Young Kee Shong

Serum Thyroglobulin Levels at the Time of ¹³¹I Remnant Ablation Just after Thyroidectomy Are Useful for Early Prediction of Clinical Recurrence in Low-Risk Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1440-1445 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1771 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David B. Savage, Peter R. Murgatroyd, V. Krishna Chatterjee, and Stephen O’Rahilly

Energy Expenditure and Adaptive Responses to an Acute Hypercaloric Fat Load in Humans with Lipodystrophy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1446-1452 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1494 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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

The Catabolic Effects of Prolonged Inactivity and Acute Hypercortisolemia Are Offset by Dietary Supplementation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1453-1459 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1702 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Amélio Godoy-Matos, Lucia Carraro, Andrea Vieira, Jucineia Oliveira, Erika P. Guedes, Lílian Mattos, Cristiane Rangel, Rodrigo O. Moreira, Walmir Coutinho, and Jose Carlos Appolinario

Treatment of Obese Adolescents with Sibutramine: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1460-1465 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0263 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Celina Franco, John Brandberg, Lars Lönn, Björn Andersson, Bengt-Åke Bengtsson, and Gudmundur Johannsson

Growth Hormone Treatment Reduces Abdominal Visceral Fat in Postmenopausal Women with Abdominal Obesity: A 12-Month Placebo-Controlled Trial
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1466-1474 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1657 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bonnie J. Brehm, Suzanne E. Spang, Barbara L. Lattin, Randy J. Seeley, Stephen R. Daniels, and David A. D’Alessio

The Role of Energy Expenditure in the Differential Weight Loss in Obese Women on Low-Fat and Low-Carbohydrate Diets
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1475-1482 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1540 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Choon F. Liew, Stephen D. Wise, Kwee P. Yeo, and Kok O. Lee

Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 Is Independently Affected by Ethnicity, Insulin Sensitivity, and Leptin in Healthy, Glucose-Tolerant Young Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1483-1488 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1501 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maurizio Bevilacqua, Ligia J. Dominguez, Velella Righini, Valeria Valdes, Rosanna Toscano, Ornella Sangaletti, Tarcisio Vago, Gabriella Baldi, Massimo Barrella, and Gabriele Bianchi-Porro

Increased Gastrin and Calcitonin Secretion after Oral Calcium or Peptones Administration in Patients with Hypercalciuria: A Clue to an Alteration in Calcium-Sensing Receptor Activity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1489-1494 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0045 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michaela Diamant, Hildo J. Lamb, Marcel A. van de Ree, Edwin L. Endert, Ymte Groeneveld, Michiel L. Bots, Piet J. Kostense, and Jasper K. Radder

The Association between Abdominal Visceral Fat and Carotid Stiffness Is Mediated by Circulating Inflammatory Markers in Uncomplicated Type 2 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1495-1501 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1579 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephanie T. Page, John K. Amory, F. DuBois Bowman, Bradley D. Anawalt, Alvin M. Matsumoto, William J. Bremner, and J. Lisa Tenover

Exogenous Testosterone (T) Alone or with Finasteride Increases Physical Performance, Grip Strength, and Lean Body Mass in Older Men with Low Serum T
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1502-1510 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1933 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

I. Giannopoulou, L. L. Ploutz-Snyder, R. Carhart, R. S. Weinstock, B. Fernhall, S. Goulopoulou, and J. A. Kanaley

Exercise Is Required for Visceral Fat Loss in Postmenopausal Women with Type 2 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1511-1518 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1782 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Serge L. Ferrari, Jean-Philippe Bonjour, and René Rizzoli

Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 Relationship to Dietary Phosphate and Renal Phosphate Handling in Healthy Young Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1519-1524 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1039 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mark J. Bolland, Andrew B. Grey, Greg D. Gamble, and Ian R. Reid

Association between Primary Hyperparathyroidism and Increased Body Weight: A Meta-Analysis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1525-1530 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1891 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. H. Choi, P. B. Gray, T. W. Storer, O. M. Calof, L. Woodhouse, A. B. Singh, C. Padero, R. P. Mac, I. Sinha-Hikim, R. Shen, J. Dzekov, C. Dzekov, M. M. Kushnir, A. L. Rockwood, A. W. Meikle, M. L. Lee, R. D. Hays, and S. Bhasin

Effects of Testosterone Replacement in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Women with Weight Loss
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1531-1541 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1677 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Mukherjee, S. Tolhurst-Cleaver, W. D. J. Ryder, L. Smethurst, and S. M. Shalet

The Characteristics of Quality of Life Impairment in Adult Growth Hormone (GH)-Deficient Survivors of Cancer and Their Response to GH Replacement Therapy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1542-1549 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0832 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tarja Kalme, Markku Seppälä, Qing Qiao, Riitta Koistinen, Aulikki Nissinen, Maija Harrela, Mikko Loukovaara, Pekka Leinonen, and Jaakko Tuomilehto

Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein-1 as Indicators of Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Risk, and Mortality in Elderly Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1550-1556 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0762 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Silvina Levis, Angela Gomez, Camilo Jimenez, Luis Veras, Fangchao Ma, Shenghan Lai, Bruce Hollis, and Bernard A. Roos

Vitamin D Deficiency and Seasonal Variation in an Adult South Florida Population
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1557-1562 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0746 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xiao-Dan Qu, Irene T. Gaw Gonzalo, Mohammed Y. Al Sayed, Pejman Cohan, Peter D. Christenson, Ronald S. Swerdloff, Daniel F. Kelly, and Christina Wang

Influence of Body Mass Index and Gender on Growth Hormone (GH) Responses to GH-Releasing Hormone Plus Arginine and Insulin Tolerance Tests
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1563-1569 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1450 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. O. van Aken, A. M Pereira, S. W. van Thiel, G. van den Berg, M. Frölich, J. D. Veldhuis, J. A. Romijn, and F. Roelfsema

Irregular and Frequent Cortisol Secretory Episodes with Preserved Diurnal Rhythmicity in Primary Adrenal Cushing’s Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1570-1577 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1281 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. Angelico, M. Del Ben, R. Conti, S. Francioso, K. Feole, S. Fiorello, M. G. Cavallo, B. Zalunardo, F. Lirussi, C. Alessandri, and F. Violi

Insulin Resistance, the Metabolic Syndrome, and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1578-1582 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1024 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Christopher Gallagher, Harry K. Genant, Gerald G. Crans, Socorro Juan Vargas, and John H. Krege

Teriparatide Reduces the Fracture Risk Associated with Increasing Number and Severity of Osteoporotic Fractures
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1583-1587 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0826 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sigrid Jehle, Carlos M. Reyes, Robert E. Sundeen, and Pamela U. Freda

BRIEF REPORT:Alternate-Day Administration of Pegvisomant Maintains Normal Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Levels in Patients with Acromegaly
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1588-1593 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1967 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Other Original Articles:

Rohan M. Lewis, Keith M. Godfrey, Alan A. Jackson, Iain T. Cameron, and Mark A. Hanson

Low Serine Hydroxymethyltransferase Activity in the Human Placenta Has Important Implications for Fetal Glycine Supply
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1594-1598 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0317 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. B. Lathi, A. P. Hess, S. Tulac, N. R. Nayak, M. Conti, and L. C. Giudice

Dose-Dependent Insulin Regulation of Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 in Human Endometrial Stromal Cells Is Mediated by Distinct Signaling Pathways
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1599-1606 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1676 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Natalia Karpovich, Petra Klemmt, Jung Hye Hwang, J. Enda McVeigh, John K. Heath, David H. Barlow, and Helen J. Mardon

The Production of Interleukin-11 and Decidualization Are Compromised in Endometrial Stromal Cells Derived from Patients with Infertility
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1607-1612 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0868 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Johannes D. Veldhuis, Stacey M. Anderson, Ali Iranmanesh, and Cyril Y. Bowers

Testosterone Blunts Feedback Inhibition of Growth Hormone Secretion by Experimentally Elevated Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Concentrations
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1613-1617 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1303 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jean L. Chan, John Bullen, Violeta Stoyneva, Alex M. DePaoli, Carol Addy, and Christos S. Mantzoros

Recombinant Methionyl Human Leptin Administration to Achieve High Physiologic or Pharmacologic Leptin Levels Does Not Alter Circulating Inflammatory Marker Levels in Humans with Leptin Sufficiency or Excess
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1618-1624 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1921 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jean L. Chan, Stergios J. Moschos, John Bullen, Kathleen Heist, Xian Li, Young-Bum Kim, Barbara B. Kahn, and Christos S. Mantzoros

Recombinant Methionyl Human Leptin Administration Activates Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 Signaling in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells in Vivo and Regulates Soluble Tumor Necrosis Factor- Receptor Levels in Humans with Relative Leptin Deficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1625-1631 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1823 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Johannes D. Veldhuis, Anthony Bae, Ronald S. Swerdloff, Ali Iranmanesh, and Christina Wang

Experimentally Induced Androgen Depletion Accentuates Ethnicity-Related Contrasts in Luteinizing Hormone Secretion in Asian and Caucasian Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1632-1638 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1362 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cora Weigert, Claus Thamer, Katrin Brodbeck, Alke Guirguis, Fausto Machicao, Jürgen Machann, Fritz Schick, Michael Stumvoll, Andreas Fritsche, Hans U. Häring, and Erwin D. Schleicher

The –913 G/A Glutamine:Fructose-6-Phosphate Aminotransferase Gene Polymorphism Is Associated with Measures of Obesity and Intramyocellular Lipid Content in Nondiabetic Subjects
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1639-1643 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0058 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Rouget, M. Bardou, M. Breuiller-Fouché, C. Loustalot, H. Qi, E. Naline, T. Croci, D. Cabrol, C. Advenier, and M. J. Leroy

ß₃-Adrenoceptor Is the Predominant ß-Adrenoceptor Subtype in Human Myometrium and Its Expression Is Up-Regulated in Pregnancy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1644-1650 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0233 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erdinc Cakir, Omer Ozcan, Halil Yaman, Emin Ozgur Akgul, Cumhur Bilgi, M. Kemal Erbil, and Zeki Yesilova

Elevated Plasma Concentration of Asymmetric Dimethylarginine That Is Reduced by Single Dose Testosterone Administration in Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1651-1654 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-2045 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. J. Barber, J. A. Franklyn, C. J. McCabe, F. L. Khanim, J. N. Bulmer, G. S. J. Whitley, and M. D. Kilby

The in Vitro Effects of Triiodothyronine on Epidermal Growth Factor-Induced Trophoblast Function
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1655-1661 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0785 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yasushi Hirota, Yutaka Osuga, Tetsuya Hirata, Kaori Koga, Osamu Yoshino, Miyuki Harada, Chieko Morimoto, Emi Nose, Tetsu Yano, Osamu Tsutsumi, and Yuji Taketani

Evidence for the Presence of Protease-Activated Receptor 2 and Its Possible Implication in Remodeling of Human Endometrium
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1662-1669 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0726 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ki-Yon Kim, Kyung-Chul Choi, Se-Hyung Park, Nelly Auersperg, and Peter C. K. Leung

Extracellular Signal-Regulated Protein Kinase, But Not c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase, Is Activated by Type II Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Involved in the Inhibition of Ovarian Cancer Cell Proliferation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1670-1677 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1636 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joung W. Kim, Jon C. Havelock, Bruce R. Carr, and George R. Attia

The Orphan Nuclear Receptor, Liver Receptor Homolog-1, Regulates Cholesterol Side-Chain Cleavage Cytochrome P450 Enzyme in Human Granulosa Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1678-1685 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0374 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert T. Chatterton, Jr., Angela S. Geiger, Esnar T. Mateo, Irene B. Helenowski, and Peter H. Gann

Comparison of Hormone Levels in Nipple Aspirate Fluid of Pre- and Postmenopausal Women: Effect of Oral Contraceptives and Hormone Replacement
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1686-1691 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1861 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christian Benedict, Manfred Hallschmid, Jürgen Scheibner, Daniel Niemeyer, Bernd Schultes, Volker Merl, Horst L. Fehm, Jan Born, and Werner Kern

Gut Protein Uptake and Mechanisms of Meal-Induced Cortisol Release
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1692-1696 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1792 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Françoise S. Maheu, Ridha Joober, and Sonia J. Lupien

Declarative Memory after Stress in Humans: Differential Involvement of the ß-Adrenergic and Corticosteroid Systems
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1697-1704 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jean-Marc Guettier, Angeliki Georgopoulos, Michael Y. Tsai, Venkatesan Radha, Subramaniam Shanthirani, Raj Deepa, Myron Gross, Gundu Rao, and Viswanathan Mohan

Polymorphisms in the Fatty Acid-Binding Protein 2 and Apolipoprotein C-III Genes Are Associated with the Metabolic Syndrome and Dyslipidemia in a South Indian Population
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1705-1711 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1338 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masami Hayashi, Masahiro Sakata, Takashi Takeda, Masahiro Tahara, Toshiya Yamamoto, Ryoko Minekawa, Aki Isobe, Keiichi Tasaka, and Yuji Murata

Hypoxia Up-Regulates Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1 Expression through RhoA Activation in Trophoblast Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1712-1719 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1547 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jessica K. Wickenheisser, Velen L. Nelson-DeGrave, and Jan M. McAllister

Dysregulation of Cytochrome P450 17-Hydroxylase Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Stability in Theca Cells Isolated from Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1720-1727 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1860 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. Ferretti, T. Bacchetti, C. Moroni, S. Savino, A. Liuzzi, F. Balzola, and V. Bicchiega

Paraoxonase Activity in High-Density Lipoproteins: A Comparison between Healthy and Obese Females
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1728-1733 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0486 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas C. Register, Jennifer A. Cann, Jay R. Kaplan, J. Koudy Williams, Michael R. Adams, Timothy M. Morgan, Mary S. Anthony, Robert M. Blair, Janice D. Wagner, and Thomas B. Clarkson

Effects of Soy Isoflavones and Conjugated Equine Estrogens on Inflammatory Markers in Atherosclerotic, Ovariectomized Monkeys
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1734-1740 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0939 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dana Erickson, Daniel M. Keenan, Leon Farhy, Kristi Mielke, Cyril Y. Bowers, and Johannes D. Veldhuis

Determinants of Dual Secretagogue Drive of Burst-Like Growth Hormone Secretion in Premenopausal Women Studied under a Selective Estradiol Clamp
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1741-1751 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1621 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alessandra Bertoldo, Julie Price, Chet Mathis, Scott Mason, Daniel Holt, Carol Kelley, Claudio Cobelli, and David E. Kelley

Quantitative Assessment of Glucose Transport in Human Skeletal Muscle: Dynamic Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of [O-Methyl-¹¹C]3-O-Methyl-D-Glucose
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1752-1759 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1092 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joaquin Lado-Abeal, Alexandra M. Dumitrescu, Xiao-Hui Liao, Ronald N. Cohen, Joachim Pohlenz, Roy E. Weiss, Marie-Christine Lebrethon, Alain Verloes, and Samuel Refetoff

A De Novo Mutation in an Already Mutant Nucleotide of the Thyroid Hormone Receptor ß Gene Perpetuates Resistance to Thyroid Hormone
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1760-1767 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1488 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gernot W. Wolkersdörfer, Christian Marx, John Brown, Sabine Schröder, Monika Füssel, E. Peter Rieber, Eberhard Kuhlisch, Gerhard Ehninger, and Stefan R. Bornstein

Prevalence of HLA-DRB1 Genotype and Altered Fas/Fas Ligand Expression in Adrenocortical Carcinoma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1768-1774 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1406 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Susanna Benvenuti, Paola Luciani, Gabriella Barbara Vannelli, Stefania Gelmini, Elisa Franceschi, Mario Serio, and Alessandro Peri

Estrogen and Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators Exert Neuroprotective Effects and Stimulate the Expression of Selective Alzheimer’s Disease Indicator-1, a Recently Discovered Antiapoptotic Gene, in Human Neuroblast Long-Term Cell Cultures
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1775-1782 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0066 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ariane Germeyer, Amy E. Hamilton, Lisa S. Laughlin, Bill L. Lasley, Robert M. Brenner, Linda C. Giudice, and Nihar R. Nayak

Cellular Expression and Hormonal Regulation of Neuropilin-1 and -2 Messenger Ribonucleic Acid in the Human and Rhesus Macaque Endometrium
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1783-1790 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1769 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fatima Djouadi, Flore Aubey, Dimitri Schlemmer, and Jean Bastin

Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor (PPAR) Agonist But Not PPAR Corrects Carnitine Palmitoyl Transferase 2 Deficiency in Human Muscle Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1791-1797 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1936 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. Gaytan, C. Morales, M. L. Barreiro, P. Jeffery, L. K. Chopin, A. C. Herington, F. F. Casanueva, E. Aguilar, C. Dieguez, and M. Tena-Sempere

Expression of Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor Type 1a, the Functional Ghrelin Receptor, in Human Ovarian Surface Epithelium, Mullerian Duct Derivatives, and Ovarian Tumors
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1798-1804 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1532 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Janelle Luk, Yasemin Seval, Umit A. Kayisli, Murat Ulukus, Cagnur E. Ulukus, and Aydin Arici

Regulation of Interleukin-8 Expression in Human Endometrial Endothelial Cells: A Potential Mechanism for the Pathogenesis of Endometriosis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1805-1811 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1813 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Graciela Krikun, Frederick Schatz, Robert Taylor, Hilary O. D. Critchley, Peter A. W. Rogers, Joseph Huang, and Charles J. Lockwood

Endometrial Endothelial Cell Steroid Receptor Expression and Steroid Effects on Gene Expression
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1812-1818 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1814 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Table]  

Florence de Fraipont, Michelle El Atifi, Nadia Cherradi, Gwennaelle Le Moigne, Geneviève Defaye, Rémi Houlgatte, Jérôme Bertherat, Xavier Bertagna, Pierre-François Plouin, Eric Baudin, François Berger, Christine Gicquel, Olivier Chabre, and Jean-Jacques Feige

Gene Expression Profiling of Human Adrenocortical Tumors Using Complementary Deoxyribonucleic Acid Microarrays Identifies Several Candidate Genes as Markers of Malignancy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1819-1829 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1075 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. P. Cheung, Shan Yu, K. B. Wong, L. W. Chan, Fernand M. M. Lai, Xianghong Wang, Masatomo Suetsugi, Shiuan Chen, and Franky L. Chan

Expression and Functional Study of Estrogen Receptor-Related Receptors in Human Prostatic Cells and Tissues
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1830-1844 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1421 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Junichi Sugawara, Minori Mitsui-Saito, Tetsuro Hoshiai, Chika Hayashi, Yoshitaka Kimura, and Kunihiro Okamura

BRIEF REPORT:Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells during Human Pregnancy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1845-1848 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0541 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Special Features:

R. K. Semple, J. C. Achermann, J. Ellery, I. S. Farooqi, F. E. Karet, R. G. Stanhope, S. O’Rahilly, and S. A. Aparicio

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR:Two Novel Missense Mutations in G Protein-Coupled Receptor 54 in a Patient with Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1849-1855 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1418 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John S. Bevan

CLINICAL REVIEW:The Antitumoral Effects of Somatostatin Analog Therapy in Acromegaly
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1856-1863 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1093 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Monica Gola, Stefania Bonadonna, Mauro Doga, and Andrea Giustina

CLINICAL REVIEW:Growth Hormone and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1864-1870 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-0545 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Phyllis W. Speiser, Mary C. J. Rudolf, Henry Anhalt, Cecilia Camacho-Hubner, Francesco Chiarelli, Alon Eliakim, Michael Freemark, Annette Gruters, Eli Hershkovitz, Lorenzo Iughetti, Heiko Krude, Yael Latzer, Robert H. Lustig, Ora Hirsch Pescovitz, Orit Pinhas-Hamiel, Alan D. Rogol, Shlomit Shalitin, Charles Sultan, Daniel Stein, Pnina Vardi, George A. Werther, Zvi Zadik, Nehama Zuckerman-Levin, Zeev Hochberg on behalf of the Obesity Consensus Working Group

CONSENSUS STATEMENT:Childhood Obesity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1871-1887 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1389 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert M. Aris, Peter A. Merkel, Laura K. Bachrach, Drucy S. Borowitz, Micheal P. Boyle, Sarah L. Elkin, Theresa A. Guise, Dana S. Hardin, Charles S. Haworth, Michael F. Holick, Patricia M. Joseph, Kimberly O’Brien, Elizabeth Tullis, Nelson B. Watts, and Terry B. White

CONSENSUS STATEMENT:Guide to Bone Health and Disease in Cystic Fibrosis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1888-1896 , doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1629 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Editorials:

Susan M. Ott

Long-Term Safety of Bisphosphonates
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1897-1899 doi:10.1210/jc.2005-0057 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stefan R. Bornstein and Peter J. Hornsby

What Can We Learn from Gene Expression Profiling for Adrenal Tumor Management?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1900-1902 doi:10.1210/jc.2005-0065 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Adam Morton

Frequent Occurrence of Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism in Type 2 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1903 doi:10.1210/jc.2004-2310 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sandeep Dhindsa, Sathyavani Prabhakar, and Paresh Dandona

Authors’ Response: Frequent Occurrence of Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism in Type 2 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1903-a doi:10.1210/jc.2004-2469 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Announcements and Resources:

Erratum
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1370 [Full Text] [PDF]  

National Institutes of Health, State-of-the-Science Conference on Management of Menopause-Related Symptoms, March 21–23, 2005, NIH Natcher Conference Center, Bethesda, Maryland
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1397 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erratum
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1452 [Full Text] [PDF]  

American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR)
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1577 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bone Quality: What Is It and Can We Measure It?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1643 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erratum
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1711 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erratum
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1904-1905 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Endocrine-Related Resources from the National Institutes of Health
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1906-1909 [Full Text] [PDF]  

National Hormone & Peptide Program (NHPP): New Recombinant Hormones, Hypothalamic Peptides, Natural Hormones, New Antisera, & Expanded Hormone Assay Services Available
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90: 1910-1912 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patient Information Page from The Hormone Foundation:

Robert A. Kreisberg and Jane E.B. Reusch

Patient Information Page from The Hormone Foundation:Hyperlipidemia (High Blood Fat)
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert A. Kreisberg and Jane E.B. Reusch

Patient Information Page from The Hormone Foundation:Hiperlipidemia (Exceso de grasas en la sangre)
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 90 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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