The Endocrine Society:

Endocrinology & Metabolism News, October 2007
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 17a [Full Text] [PDF]  

Special Features:

E. Chester Ridgway, Yaron Tomer, and Sandra M. McLachlan

UPDATE:Update in Thyroidology
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3755-3761 doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1855 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniel El Fassi, Ole Clemmensen, Claus H. Nielsen, Rona Z. Silkiss, and Laszlo Hegedüs

IMAGE IN ENDOCRINOLOGY:Evidence of Intrathyroidal B-Lymphocyte Depletion after rituximab Therapy in a Patient with Graves’ Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3762-3763 doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1238 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Y. Song, N. Driessens, M. Costa, X. De Deken, V. Detours, B. Corvilain, C. Maenhaut, F. Miot, J. Van Sande, M.-C. Many, and J. E. Dumont

REVIEW:Roles of Hydrogen Peroxide in Thyroid Physiology and Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3764-3773 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0660 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Editorials:

Michel Polak

Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus: Insights for More Common Forms of Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3774-3776 doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1710 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elizabeth Barrett-Connor and Cynthia A. Stuenkel

Lifestyle Intervention and Postmenopausal Bone Density
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3777-3779 doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1827 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Endocrine Care:

Annette Christen, Zoe Efstathiadou, Eleni Laspa, Desmond G. Johnston, and Ian F. Godsland

Rate of Change and Instability in Body Mass Index, Insulin Resistance, and Lipid Metabolism as Predictors of Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3780-3787 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2267 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Georges Gelwane, Catherine Garel, Didier Chevenne, Priscilla Armoogum, Dominique Simon, Paul Czernichow, and Juliane Léger

Subnormal Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Levels in Young Adults with Childhood-Onset Nonacquired Growth Hormone (GH) Deficiency Who Recover Normal GH Secretion May Indicate Less Severe but Persistent Pituitary Failure
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3788-3795 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lisa J. Moran, Manny Noakes, Peter M. Clifton, and Robert J. Norman

The Use of Anti-Müllerian Hormone in Predicting Menstrual Response after Weight Loss in Overweight Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3796-3802 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1188 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. J. Silverberg, M. R. Rubin, C. Faiman, M. Peacock, D. M. Shoback, R. C. Smallridge, L. E. Schwanauer, K. A. Olson, P. Klassen, and J. P. Bilezikian

Cinacalcet Hydrochloride Reduces the Serum Calcium Concentration in Inoperable Parathyroid Carcinoma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3803-3808 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0585 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hyun A. Park, Jung S. Lee, Lewis H. Kuller, and Jane A. Cauley

Effects of Weight Control during the Menopausal Transition on Bone Mineral Density
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3809-3815 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1040 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter M. Janiszewski, Kevin C. Oeffinger, Timothy S. Church, Andrea L. Dunn, Debra A. Eshelman, Ronald G. Victor, Sandra Brooks, Alicia J. Turoff, Erin Sinclair, Jeffrey C. Murray, Lisa Bashore, and Robert Ross

Abdominal Obesity, Liver Fat, and Muscle Composition in Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3816-3821 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2178 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laurence Amar, Eric Baudin, Nelly Burnichon, Séverine Peyrard, Stéphane Silvera, Jérôme Bertherat, Xavier Bertagna, Martin Schlumberger, Xavier Jeunemaitre, Anne-Paule Gimenez-Roqueplo, and Pierre-François Plouin

Succinate Dehydrogenase B Gene Mutations Predict Survival in Patients with Malignant Pheochromocytomas or Paragangliomas
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3822-3828 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0709 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. G. I. Suliman, A. Gurlek, J. V. Byrne, N. Sullivan, G. Thanabalasingham, S. Cudlip, O. Ansorge, and J. A. H. Wass

Nonsurgical Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea in Invasive Macroprolactinoma: Incidence, Radiological, and Clinicopathological Features
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3829-3835 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0373 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer Shine Dyer, Charles R. Rosenfeld, Julie Rice, Mark Rice, and Dana S. Hardin

Insulin Resistance in Hispanic Large-for-Gestational-Age Neonates at Birth
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3836-3843 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0079 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael Zitzmann and Eberhard Nieschlag

Androgen Receptor Gene CAG Repeat Length and Body Mass Index Modulate the Safety of Long-Term Intramuscular Testosterone Undecanoate Therapy in Hypogonadal Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3844-3853 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0620 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Annamaria Colao, Rosario Pivonello, Renata S. Auriemma, Mariano Galdiero, Diego Ferone, Francesco Minuto, Paolo Marzullo, and Gaetano Lombardi

The Association of Fasting Insulin Concentrations and Colonic Neoplasms in Acromegaly: A Colonoscopy-Based Study in 210 Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3854-3860 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2551 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Klose, T. Watt, J. Brennum, and U. Feldt-Rasmussen

Posttraumatic Hypopituitarism Is Associated with an Unfavorable Body Composition and Lipid Profile, and Decreased Quality of Life 12 Months after Injury
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3861-3868 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0901 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert D. van Beek, Marry M. van den Heuvel-Eibrink, Joop S. E. Laven, Frank H. de Jong, Axel P. N. Themmen, Friederike G. Hakvoort-Cammel, Cor van den Bos, Henk van den Berg, Rob Pieters, and Sabine M. P. F. de Muinck Keizer-Schrama

Anti-Müllerian Hormone Is a Sensitive Serum Marker for Gonadal Function in Women Treated for Hodgkin’s Lymphoma during Childhood
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3869-3874 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2374 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Natascia di Iorgi, Andrea Secco, Flavia Napoli, Carmine Tinelli, Annalisa Calcagno, Nadia Fratangeli, Linda Ambrosini, Andrea Rossi, Renata Lorini, and Mohamad Maghnie

Deterioration of Growth Hormone (GH) Response and Anterior Pituitary Function in Young Adults with Childhood-Onset GH Deficiency and Ectopic Posterior Pituitary: A Two-Year Prospective Follow-Up Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3875-3884 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1081 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jin-Shang Wu, Yi-Ching Yang, Thy-Sheng Lin, Ying-Hsiang Huang, Jia-Jin Chen, Feng-Hwa Lu, Chih-Hsing Wu, and Chih-Jen Chang

Epidemiological Evidence of Altered Cardiac Autonomic Function in Subjects with Impaired Glucose Tolerance But Not Isolated Impaired Fasting Glucose
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3885-3889 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2175 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lies Langouche, Sarah Vander Perre, Pieter J. Wouters, André D’Hoore, Troels Krarup Hansen, and Greet Van den Berghe

Effect of Intensive Insulin Therapy on Insulin Sensitivity in the Critically Ill
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3890-3897 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0813 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Agatha A. van der Klaauw, Olaf M. Dekkers, Alberto M. Pereira, Klaas W. van Kralingen, and Johannes A. Romijn

Increased Daytime Somnolence despite Normal Sleep Patterns in Patients Treated for Nonfunctioning Pituitary Macroadenoma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3898-3903 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0944 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Catharine R. Gale, M. Kassim Javaid, Sian M. Robinson, Catherine M. Law, Keith M. Godfrey, and Cyrus Cooper

Maternal Size in Pregnancy and Body Composition in Children
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3904-3911 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0088 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stefanie Hahner, Melanie Loeffler, Martin Fassnacht, Dirk Weismann, Ann-Cathrin Koschker, Marcus Quinkler, Oliver Decker, Wiebke Arlt, and Bruno Allolio

Impaired Subjective Health Status in 256 Patients with Adrenal Insufficiency on Standard Therapy Based on Cross-Sectional Analysis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3912-3922 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0685 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Morton G. Burt, Gudmundur Johannsson, A. Margot Umpleby, Donald J. Chisholm, and Ken K. Y. Ho

Impact of Acute and Chronic Low-Dose Glucocorticoids on Protein Metabolism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3923-3929 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0951 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Other Original Articles:

Greisa Vila, Christina Maier, Michaela Riedl, Peter Nowotny, Bernhard Ludvik, Anton Luger, and Martin Clodi

Bacterial Endotoxin Induces Biphasic Changes in Plasma Ghrelin in Healthy Humans
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3930-3934 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1194 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rocco Barazzoni, Michela Zanetti, Clara Ferreira, Pierandrea Vinci, Alessia Pirulli, MariaPia Mucci, Franca Dore, Maurizio Fonda, Beniamino Ciocchi, Luigi Cattin, and Gianfranco Guarnieri

Relationships between Desacylated and Acylated Ghrelin and Insulin Sensitivity in the Metabolic Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3935-3940 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2527 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephanie C. Hsu, Joshua D. Groman, Christian A. Merlo, Kathleen Naughton, Pamela L. Zeitlin, Emily L. Germain-Lee, Michael P. Boyle, and Garry R. Cutting

Patients with Mutations in Gs Have Reduced Activation of a Downstream Target in Epithelial Tissues due to Haploinsufficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3941-3948 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0271 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Memy H. Hassan, Salama A. Salama, Hossam M. M. Arafa, Farid M. A. Hamada, and Ayman Al-Hendy

Adenovirus-Mediated Delivery of a Dominant-Negative Estrogen Receptor Gene in Uterine Leiomyoma Cells Abrogates Estrogen- and Progesterone-Regulated Gene Expression
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3949-3957 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0823 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Waljit S. Dhillo, Owais B. Chaudhri, Emily L. Thompson, Kevin G. Murphy, Michael Patterson, Radha Ramachandran, Gurjinder K. Nijher, Vian Amber, Alexander Kokkinos, Mandy Donaldson, Mohammad A. Ghatei, and Stephen R. Bloom

Kisspeptin-54 Stimulates Gonadotropin Release Most Potently during the Preovulatory Phase of the Menstrual Cycle in Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3958-3966 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1116 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kostas Tsintzas, Kamal Chokkalingam, Kirsty Jewell, Luke Norton, Ian A. Macdonald, and Dumitru Constantin-Teodosiu

Elevated Free Fatty Acids Attenuate the Insulin-Induced Suppression of PDK4 Gene Expression in Human Skeletal Muscle: Potential Role of Intramuscular Long-Chain Acyl-Coenzyme A
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3967-3972 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1104 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gabor Szinnai, Nils G. Morgenthaler, Kaspar Berneis, Joachim Struck, Beat Müller, Ulrich Keller, and Mirjam Christ-Crain

Changes in Plasma Copeptin, the C-Terminal Portion of Arginine Vasopressin during Water Deprivation and Excess in Healthy Subjects
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3973-3978 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0232 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shigeru Suzuki, Yoshio Makita, Tokuo Mukai, Kumihiro Matsuo, Osamu Ueda, and Kenji Fujieda

Molecular Basis of Neonatal Diabetes in Japanese Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3979-3985 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0486 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Evangelia Charmandari, Tomoshige Kino, Takamasa Ichijo, William Jubiz, Liliana Mejia, Keith Zachman, and George P. Chrousos

A Novel Point Mutation in Helix 11 of the Ligand-Binding Domain of the Human Glucocorticoid Receptor Gene Causing Generalized Glucocorticoid Resistance
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3986-3990 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2830 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sophie Vallette-Kasic, Catherine Couture, Aurelio Balsalobre, Yves Gauthier, Louise Metherell, Mehul Dattani, and Jacques Drouin

The TPIT Gene Mutation M86R Associated with Isolated Adrenocorticotropin Deficiency Interferes with Protein: Protein Interactions
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3991-3999 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0284 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maha Abdulhadi-Atwan, Amy Jean, Wendy K. Chung, Karen Meir, Ziva Ben Neriah, George Stratigopoulos, Sharon E. Oberfield, Ilene Fennoy, Harry J. Hirsch, Amrit Bhangoo, Svetlana Ten, Israela Lerer, and David H. Zangen

Role of a Founder c.201_202delCT Mutation and New Phenotypic Features of Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia in Palestinians
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4000-4008 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1306 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rumi Hachiya, Yuko Ohashi, Yasutomi Kamei, Takayoshi Suganami, Hiroshi Mochizuki, Norimasa Mitsui, Masaaki Saitoh, Masako Sakuragi, Gen Nishimura, Hirofumi Ohashi, Tomonobu Hasegawa, and Yoshihiro Ogawa

Intact Kinase Homology Domain of Natriuretic Peptide Receptor-B Is Essential for Skeletal Development
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4009-4014 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James Sharkey and James Olcese

Transcriptional Inhibition of Oxytocin Receptor Expression in Human Myometrial Cells by Melatonin Involves Protein Kinase C Signaling
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4015-4019 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1128 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Katrine Bay, Helena E. Virtanen, Stefan Hartung, Richard Ivell, Katharina M. Main, Niels E. Skakkebaek, Anna-Maria Andersson, The Nordic Cryptorchidism Study Group, and Jorma Toppari

Insulin-Like Factor 3 Levels in Cord Blood and Serum from Children: Effects of Age, Postnatal Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis Activation, and Cryptorchidism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4020-4027 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0974 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rogério S. Araújo, Berenice B. Mendonca, Ângela S. Barbosa, Chin J. Lin, José A. M. Marcondes, Ana Elisa C. Billerbeck, and Tânia A. S. S. Bachega

Microconversion between CYP21A2 and CYP21A1P Promoter Regions Causes the Nonclassical Form of 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4028-4034 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2163 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lisa K. Gilliam, Jerry P. Palmer, and Gerald J. Taborsky, Jr.

Tyramine-Mediated Activation of Sympathetic Nerves Inhibits Insulin Secretion in Humans
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4035-4038 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0536 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Henry Völzke, Nele Friedrich, Sabine Schipf, Robin Haring, Jan Lüdemann, Matthias Nauck, Marcus Dörr, Georg Brabant, and Henri Wallaschofski

Association between Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Levels and Thyroid Disorders in a Population-Based Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4039-4045 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0816 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Huika Li, Kerry Richard, Brett McKinnon, and Robin H. Mortimer

Effect of Iodide on Human Choriogonadotropin, Sodium-Iodide Symporter Expression, and Iodide Uptake in BeWo Choriocarcinoma Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4046-4051 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2358 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paulina A. Essah, James R. Levy, Sakita N. Sistrun, Susan M. Kelly, and John E. Nestler

BRIEF REPORT:Effect of Macronutrient Composition on Postprandial Peptide YY Levels
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4052-4055 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2273 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Announcements and Resources:

Ninth International Symposium on Neurobiology and Neuroendocrinology of Aging
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3828 [Full Text] [PDF]  

IOF World Congress on Osteoporosis International Osteoporosis Foundation World Congress on Osteoporosis, December 3-7, 2008, Bangkok, Thailand
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3868 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erratum
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 3966 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erratum
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4008 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Endocrine-Related Resources from the National Institutes of Health
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4056-4059 [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 2007 92: 4060-4062 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patient Information Page from The Hormone Foundation:

Leslie J. De Groot, Alex Stagnaro-Green, and Robert Vigersky

Patient Information Page from The Hormone Foundation:Patient Guide to the Management of Thyroid Nodules and Cancer Before, During and After Pregnancy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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