The Endocrine Society:

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

Special Features:

David J. Handelsman

UPDATE:Update in Andrology
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4505-4511 doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1431 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Dubois, O. Morel, P. Rodien, F. Illouz, S. Girault, A. Cahouet, F. Lacoeuille, M. Brousseau, J. Picquet, and V. Rohmer

IMAGE IN ENDOCRINOLOGY:A Pulmonary Adrenocorticotropin-Secreting Carcinoid Tumor Localized by 6-Fluoro-[¹⁸F]L-Dihydroxyphenylalanine Positron Emission/Computed Tomography Imaging in a Patient with Cushing’s Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4512-4513 doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1337 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Damaris Vega, Naim M. Maalouf, and Khashayar Sakhaee

CLINICAL REVIEW:The Role of Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-B (RANK)/RANK Ligand/Osteoprotegerin: Clinical Implications
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4514-4521 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0646 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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

CLINICAL REVIEW:Low Body Weight Mediates the Relationship between HIV Infection and Low Bone Mineral Density: A Meta-Analysis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4522-4528 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1660 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Solomon A. Kaplan and Pinchas Cohen

REVIEW:REVIEW: The Somatomedin Hypothesis 2007: 50 Years Later
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4529-4535 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0526 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Libuse Tauchmanovà, Annamaria Colao, Gaetano Lombardi, Bruno Rotoli, and Carmine Selleri

REVIEW:REVIEW: Bone Loss and Its Management in Long-Term Survivors from Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4536-4545 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2870 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kelsey E. S. Salley, Edmond P. Wickham, Kai I. Cheang, Paulina A. Essah, Nicole W. Karjane, and John E. Nestler

POSITION STATEMENT:POSITION STATEMENT: Glucose Intolerance in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome—A Position Statement of the Androgen Excess Society
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4546-4556 doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1549 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maria Alexander-Bridges, Loretta L. Doan on behalf of the writing group of The Endocrine Society’s Task Force on Increasing Minority Participation in Clinical Research

Commentary on "Increasing Minority Participation in Clinical Research": A White Paper from The Endocrine Society
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4557-4559 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-2172 [Full Text] [PDF] [Increasing Minority Participation in Clinical Research]  

Editorials:

Vahab Fatourechi

Upper Limit of Normal Serum Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone: A Moving and Now an Aging Target?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4560-4562 doi:10.1210/jc.2007-2285 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Adrian Vella and F. John Service

Incretin Hypersecretion in Post-Gastric Bypass Hypoglycemia—Primary Problem or Red Herring?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4563-4565 doi:10.1210/jc.2007-2260 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert A. Hegele

Phenomics, Lamin A/C, and Metabolic Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4566-4568 doi:10.1210/jc.2007-2078 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Endocrine Care:

Christian Herder, Sophie Schneitler, Wolfgang Rathmann, Burkhard Haastert, Heiko Schneitler, Horst Winkler, Renate Bredahl, Erik Hahnloser, and Stephan Martin

Low-Grade Inflammation, Obesity, and Insulin Resistance in Adolescents
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4569-4574 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0955 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martin I. Surks and Joseph G. Hollowell

Age-Specific Distribution of Serum Thyrotropin and Antithyroid Antibodies in the U.S. Population: Implications for the Prevalence of Subclinical Hypothyroidism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4575-4582 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1499 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Martinez-Aguayo, A. Rocha, N. Rojas, C. García, R. Parra, M. Lagos, L. Valdivia, H. Poggi, A. Cattani the Chilean Collaborative Testicular Adrenal Rest Tumor Study Group

Testicular Adrenal Rest Tumors and Leydig and Sertoli Cell Function in Boys with Classical Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4583-4589 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0383 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aurore Oudoux, Pierre-Yves Salaun, Claire Bournaud, Loïc Campion, Catherine Ansquer, Caroline Rousseau, Stéphane Bardet, Françoise Borson-Chazot, Jean-Philippe Vuillez, Arnaud Murat, Eric Mirallié, Jacques Barbet, David M. Goldenberg, Jean-François Chatal, and Françoise Kraeber-Bodéré

Sensitivity and Prognostic Value of Positron Emission Tomography with F-18-Fluorodeoxyglucose and Sensitivity of Immunoscintigraphy in Patients with Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Treated with Anticarcinoembryonic Antigen-Targeted Radioimmunotherapy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4590-4597 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0938 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sebastian J. C. M. M. Neggers, Maarten O. van Aken, Joop A. M. J. L. Janssen, Richard A. Feelders, Wouter W. de Herder, and Aart-Jan van der Lely

Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Combined Treatment of Somatostatin Analogs and Pegvisomant in Acromegaly
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4598-4601 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1234 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James G. Boyle, D. Fraser Davidson, Colin G. Perry, and John M. C. Connell

Comparison of Diagnostic Accuracy of Urinary Free Metanephrines, Vanillyl Mandelic Acid, and Catecholamines and Plasma Catecholamines for Diagnosis of Pheochromocytoma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4602-4608 , doi:10.1210/jc.2005-2668 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rupal Shroff, Angela Kerchner, Michelle Maifeld, Edwin J. R. Van Beek, Dinesh Jagasia, and Anuja Dokras

Young Obese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Have Evidence of Early Coronary Atherosclerosis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4609-4614 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1343 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elina Hyppönen, Steve Turner, Phillippa Cumberland, Christine Power, and Ian Gibb

Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Measurement in a Large Population Survey with Statistical Harmonization of Assay Variation to an International Standard
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4615-4622 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1279 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Madhusmita Misra, Jennalee Cord, Rajani Prabhakaran, Karen K. Miller, and Anne Klibanski

Growth Hormone Suppression after an Oral Glucose Load in Children
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4623-4629 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1244 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bess Dawson-Hughes, Peiqi Chen, and John H. Krege

Response to Teriparatide in Patients with Baseline 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Insufficiency or Sufficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4630-4636 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0239 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Teresa Sir-Petermann, Manuel Maliqueo, Ethel Codner, Bárbara Echiburú, Nicolás Crisosto, Virginia Pérez, Francisco Pérez-Bravo, and Fernando Cassorla

Early Metabolic Derangements in Daughters of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4637-4642 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1036 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Henrik Falhammar, Helena Filipsson, Gundela Holmdahl, Per-Olof Janson, Agneta Nordenskjöld, Kerstin Hagenfeldt, and Marja Thorén

Fractures and Bone Mineral Density in Adult Women with 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4643-4649 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0744 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maria C. Monti, John T. Lonsdale, Cristina Montomoli, Rebecca Montross, Erin Schlag, and David A. Greenberg

Familial Risk Factors for Microvascular Complications and Differential Male-Female Risk in a Large Cohort of American Families with Type 1 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4650-4655 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1185 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neda Rasouli, Horace J. Spencer, Amir Adel Rashidi, and Steven C. Elbein

Impact of Family History of Diabetes and Ethnicity on β-Cell Function in Obese, Glucose-Tolerant Individuals
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4656-4663 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0919 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joselina L. M. Oliveira, Manuel H. Aguiar-Oliveira, Argemiro D’Oliveira, Jr, Rossana M. C. Pereira, Carla R. P. Oliveira, Catarine T. Farias, José A. Barreto-Filho, Fernando D. Anjos-Andrade, Celi Marques-Santos, Adão C. Nascimento-Junior, Érica O. Alves, Francielle T. Oliveira, Viviane C. Campos, Roberto Ximenes, Amanda Blackford, Giovanni Parmigiani, and Roberto Salvatori

Congenital Growth Hormone (GH) Deficiency and Atherosclerosis: Effects of GH Replacement in GH-Naive Adults
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4664-4670 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1636 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Henry G. Bone, Douglas P. Kiel, Robert S. Lindsay, E. Michael Lewiecki, Michael A. Bolognese, Elizabeth T. Leary, Wing Lowe, and Michael R. McClung

Effects of Atorvastatin on Bone in Postmenopausal Women with Dyslipidemia: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Ranging Trial
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4671-4677 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-1909 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. B. Goldfine, E. C. Mun, E. Devine, R. Bernier, M. Baz-Hecht, D. B. Jones, B. E. Schneider, J. J. Holst, and M. E. Patti

Patients with Neuroglycopenia after Gastric Bypass Surgery Have Exaggerated Incretin and Insulin Secretory Responses to a Mixed Meal
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4678-4685 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0918 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dingxie Liu, Zhi Liu, David Jiang, Alan P. Dackiw, and Mingzhao Xing

Inhibitory Effects of the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase Inhibitor CI-1040 on the Proliferation and Tumor Growth of Thyroid Cancer Cells with BRAF or RAS Mutations
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4686-4695 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0097 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anna-Maria Andersson, Tina K. Jensen, Anders Juul, Jørgen H. Petersen, Torben Jørgensen, and Niels E. Skakkebæk

Secular Decline in Male Testosterone and Sex Hormone Binding Globulin Serum Levels in Danish Population Surveys
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4696-4705 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2633 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Olga T. Hardy, Miguel Hernandez-Pampaloni, Janet R. Saffer, Joshua S. Scheuermann, Linda M. Ernst, Richard Freifelder, Hongming Zhuang, Courtney MacMullen, Susan Becker, N. Scott Adzick, Chaitanya Divgi, Abass Alavi, and Charles A. Stanley

Accuracy of [¹⁸F]Fluorodopa Positron Emission Tomography for Diagnosing and Localizing Focal Congenital Hyperinsulinism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4706-4711 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1637 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Douglas W. Ball, Ning Jin, D. Marc Rosen, Alan Dackiw, David Sidransky, Mingzhao Xing, and Barry D. Nelkin

Selective Growth Inhibition in BRAF Mutant Thyroid Cancer by the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase 1/2 Inhibitor AZD6244
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4712-4718 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1184 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rodrigo Moreno-Reyes, Bich-Ngoc-Thanh Tang, Alain Seret, Serge Goldman, Chantal Daumerie, and Bernard Corvilain

Impaired Iodide Organification in Autonomous Thyroid Nodules
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4719-4724 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0833 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rossella Elisei, Cristina Romei, Barbara Cosci, Laura Agate, Valeria Bottici, Eleonora Molinaro, Mariangela Sculli, Paolo Miccoli, Fulvio Basolo, Lucia Grasso, Furio Pacini, and Aldo Pinchera

BRIEF REPORT:RET Genetic Screening in Patients with Medullary Thyroid Cancer and Their Relatives: Experience with 807 Individuals at One Center
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4725-4729 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jessica B. Spencer, Mitchel Klein, Ashim Kumar, and Ricardo Azziz

BRIEF REPORT:The Age-Associated Decline of Androgens in Reproductive Age and Menopausal Black and White Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4730-4733 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2365 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pasquale Florio, Elizabeth A. Linton, Michela Torricelli, Elisa Faldini, Fernando M. Reis, Alberto Imperatore, Giulia Calonaci, Enrico Picciolini, and Felice Petraglia

BRIEF REPORT:Prediction of Preterm Delivery Based on Maternal Plasma Urocortin
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4734-4737 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0457 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Emily D. Szmuilowicz, Gail K. Adler, Vincent Ricchiuti, Paul N. Hopkins, and Ellen W. Seely

BRIEF REPORT:Relationships between Endogenous Sex Hormone Concentrations and Vascular Function in Postmenopausal Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4738-4741 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1471 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ethel Codner, Germán Iñíguez, Claudio Villarroel, Patricia Lopez, Néstor Soto, Teresa Sir-Petermann, Fernando Cassorla, and Rodolfo A. Rey

BRIEF REPORT:Hormonal Profile in Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome with or without Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4742-4746 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1252 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Other Original Articles:

I. J. Tsai, L. J. Beilin, I. B. Puddey, K. D. Croft, and A. Barden

Impaired ex Vivo Leukotriene B₄ Production Characterizes the Metabolic Syndrome and Is Improved after Weight Reduction
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4747-4752 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1417 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Liisa A. Viikari, Risto K. Huupponen, Jorma S. A. Viikari, Jukka Marniemi, Carita Eklund, Mikko Hurme, Terho Lehtimäki, Mika Kivimäki, and Olli T. Raitakari

Relationship between Leptin and C-Reactive Protein in Young Finnish Adults
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4753-4758 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0103 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anders Gummesson, Margareta Jernås, Per-Arne Svensson, Ingrid Larsson, Camilla A. M. Glad, Erik Schéle, Lena Gripeteg, Kajsa Sjöholm, Theodore C. Lystig, Lars Sjöström, Björn Carlsson, Björn Fagerberg, and Lena M. S. Carlsson

Relations of Adipose Tissue CIDEA Gene Expression to Basal Metabolic Rate, Energy Restriction, and Obesity: Population-Based and Dietary Intervention Studies
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4759-4765 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1136 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Biju Joseph, Meiju Ji, Dingxie Liu, Peng Hou, and Mingzhao Xing

Lack of Mutations in the Thyroid Hormone Receptor (TR) and β Genes but Frequent Hypermethylation of the TRβ Gene in Differentiated Thyroid Tumors
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4766-4770 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0812 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mei-Gen Li, Guo-Lian Ding, Xi-Jing Chen, Xi-Ping Lu, Li-Jun Dong, Min-Yue Dong, Xiao-Fu Yang, Xiu-E Lu, and He-Feng Huang

Association of Serum and Follicular Fluid Leptin Concentrations with Granulosa Cell Phosphorylated Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 Expression in Fertile Patients with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4771-4776 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0978 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martijn J. J. Finken, Ingrid Meulenbelt, Friedo W. Dekker, Marijke Frölich, Johannes A. Romijn, P. Eline Slagboom, Jan M. Wit on behalf of the Dutch POPS-19 Collaborative Study Group

The 23K Variant of the R23K Polymorphism in the Glucocorticoid Receptor Gene Protects against Postnatal Growth Failure and Insulin Resistance after Preterm Birth
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4777-4782 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1290 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antje Körner, Antje Garten, Matthias Blüher, Roy Tauscher, Jürgen Kratzsch, and Wieland Kiess

Molecular Characteristics of Serum Visfatin and Differential Detection by Immunoassays
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4783-4791 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1304 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. J. O’Shaughnessy, P. J. Baker, A. Monteiro, S. Cassie, S. Bhattacharya, and P. A. Fowler

Developmental Changes in Human Fetal Testicular Cell Numbers and Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Levels during the Second Trimester
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4792-4801 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1690 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

Victor E. Beshay, Jon C. Havelock, Rosa Sirianni, Ping Ye, Takashi Suzuki, William E. Rainey, and Bruce R. Carr

The Mechanism for Protein Kinase C Inhibition of Androgen Production and 17-Hydroxylase Expression in a Theca Cell Tumor Model
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4802-4809 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1394 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claudio Pagano, Catia Pilon, Alessandra Calcagno, Riccardo Urbanet, Marco Rossato, Gabriella Milan, Katiuscia Bianchi, Rosario Rizzuto, Paolo Bernante, Giovanni Federspil, and Roberto Vettor

The Endogenous Cannabinoid System Stimulates Glucose Uptake in Human Fat Cells via Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase and Calcium-Dependent Mechanisms
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4810-4819 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0768 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

Mattias Johansson, James D. McKay, Fredrik Wiklund, Sabina Rinaldi, Martijn Verheus, Carla H. van Gils, Göran Hallmans, Katarina Bälter, Hans-Olov Adami, Henrik Grönberg, Pär Stattin, and Rudolf Kaaks

Implications for Prostate Cancer of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I (IGF-I) Genetic Variation and Circulating IGF-I Levels
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4820-4826 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0887 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Qibin Qi, Zhijie Yu, Xingwang Ye, Feng Zhao, Ping Huang, Frank B. Hu, Oscar H. Franco, Jing Wang, Huaixing Li, Yong Liu, and Xu Lin

Elevated Retinol-Binding Protein 4 Levels Are Associated with Metabolic Syndrome in Chinese People
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4827-4834 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1219 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

Aurélie Decaudain, Marie-Christine Vantyghem, Bruno Guerci, Annie-Claude Hécart, Martine Auclair, Yves Reznik, Hervé Narbonne, Pierre-Henri Ducluzeau, Bruno Donadille, Céleste Lebbé, Véronique Béréziat, Jacqueline Capeau, Olivier Lascols, and Corinne Vigouroux

New Metabolic Phenotypes in Laminopathies: LMNA Mutations in Patients with Severe Metabolic Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4835-4844 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0654 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Constantine S. Mitsiades, Patrick Hayden, Vassiliki Kotoula, Douglas W. McMillin, Ciaran McMullan, Joseph Negri, Jake E. Delmore, Vassiliki Poulaki, and Nicholas Mitsiades

Bcl-2 Overexpression in Thyroid Carcinoma Cells Increases Sensitivity to Bcl-2 Homology 3 Domain Inhibition
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4845-4852 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0942 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jorge Lima, Tália Feijão, André Ferreira da Silva, Isabel Pereira-Castro, Gregorio Fernandez-Ballester, Valdemar Máximo, Agustin Herrero, Luis Serrano, Manuel Sobrinho-Simões, and Ginesa Garcia-Rostan

High Frequency of Germline Succinate Dehydrogenase Mutations in Sporadic Cervical Paragangliomas in Northern Spain: Mitochondrial Succinate Dehydrogenase Structure-Function Relationships and Clinical-Pathological Correlations
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4853-4864 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0640 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [High Resolution Figures]  

Erwan Thouënnon, Abdel G. Elkahloun, Johann Guillemot, Anne-Paule Gimenez-Roqueplo, Jérôme Bertherat, Alice Pierre, Hafida Ghzili, Luca Grumolato, Mihaela Muresan, Marc Klein, Hervé Lefebvre, L’Houcine Ouafik, Hubert Vaudry, Pierre-François Plouin, Laurent Yon, and Youssef Anouar

BRIEF REPORT:Identification of Potential Gene Markers and Insights into the Pathophysiology of Pheochromocytoma Malignancy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4865-4872 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1253 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrei S. Chagin and Lars Sävendahl

BRIEF REPORT:GPR30 Estrogen Receptor Expression in the Growth Plate Declines as Puberty Progresses
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4873-4877 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0814 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Charlotte Swanson, Dan Mellström, Mattias Lorentzon, Liesbeth Vandenput, Jenny Jakobsson, Anders Rane, Magnus Karlsson, Östen Ljunggren, Ulf Smith, Anna-Lena Eriksson, Alain Bélanger, Fernand Labrie, and Claes Ohlsson

BRIEF REPORT:The Uridine Diphosphate Glucuronosyltransferase 2B15 D⁸⁵Y and 2B17 Deletion Polymorphisms Predict the Glucuronidation Pattern of Androgens and Fat Mass in Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4878-4882 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0359 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gianluca Perseghin, Guido Lattuada, Francesco De Cobelli, Antonio Esposito, Elena Belloni, Tamara Canu, Francesca Ragogna, Paola Scifo, Alessandro Del Maschio, and Livio Luzi

BRIEF REPORT:Serum Retinol-Binding Protein-4, Leptin, and Adiponectin Concentrations Are Related to Ectopic Fat Accumulation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4883-4888 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0325 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Debora C. Coutinho, Rocio R. D. Coletta, Elaine M. F. Costa, Paulo R. Pachi, Margaret C. S. Boguszewski, Durval Damiani, Berenice B. Mendonca, Ivo J. P. Arnhold, and Alexander A. L. Jorge

BRIEF REPORT:Polymorphisms Identified in the Upstream Core Polyadenylation Signal of IGF1 Gene Exon 6 Do Not Cause Pre- and Postnatal Growth Impairment
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4889-4892 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1661 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Guowen Cai, Shelley A. Cole, Nancy F. Butte, V. Saroja Voruganti, and Anthony G. Comuzzie

BRIEF REPORT:A Quantitative Trait Locus on Chromosome 13q Affects Fasting Glucose Levels in Hispanic Children
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4893-4896 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-1695 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Announcements and Resources:

Erratum
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4765 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Endocrine-Related Resources from the National Institutes of Health
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 4897-4900 [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: 4901-4903 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patient Information Page from The Hormone Foundation:

Paul Stewart and William Young

Patient Information Page from The Hormone Foundation:Primary Aldosteronism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul Stewart and William Young

Patient Information Page from The Hormone Foundation:El aldosteronismo primario
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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