The Endocrine Society:

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

Special Features:

Shalender Bhasin

APPROACH TO THE PATIENT:Approach to the Infertile Man
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 1995-2004 doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0634 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marijke Annaert, Marleen Thijs, Raf Sciot, and Brigitte Decallonne

IMAGE IN ENDOCRINOLOGY:Riedel’s Thyroiditis Occurring in a Multinodular Goiter, Mimicking Thyroid Cancer
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2005-2006 doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0074 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julien Haroche, Zahir Amoura, Philippe Touraine, Danielle Seilhean, Claire Graef, Béatrice Birmelé, Bertrand Wechsler, Philippe Cluzel, Philippe A. Grenier, and Jean-Charles Piette

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR:Bilateral Adrenal Infiltration in Erdheim-Chester Disease. Report of Seven Cases and Literature Review
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2007-2012 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2018 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. J. Halsall, M. Mangi, M. Soos, M. N. Fahie-Wilson, G. Wark, R. Mainwaring-Burton, and S. O’Rahilly

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR:Hypoglycemia due to an Insulin Binding Antibody in a Patient with an IgA- Myeloma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2013-2016 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0075 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anastassios G. Pittas, Joseph Lau, Frank B. Hu, and Bess Dawson-Hughes

REVIEW:The Role of Vitamin D and Calcium in Type 2 Diabetes. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2017-2029 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0298 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Editorials:

Laura K. Bachrach

Osteoporosis in Children: Still a Diagnostic Challenge
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2030-2032 doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0828 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mark Vanderpump

Cardiovascular and Cancer Mortality after Radioiodine Treatment of Hyperthyroidism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2033-2035 doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0837 [Full Text] [PDF]  

John M. Wentworth and Leonard C. Harrison

Does Insulin Resistance Need Resistin?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2036-2037 doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0815 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patrizio Caturegli

Autoimmune Hypophysitis: An Underestimated Disease in Search of Its Autoantigen(s)
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2038-2040 doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0808 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Endocrine Care:

Philip Barter, Y. Ruth McPherson, Kijoung Song, Y. Antero Kesäniemi, Robert Mahley, Gérard Waeber, Thomas Bersot, Vincent Mooser, Dawn Waterworth, and Scott M. Grundy

Serum Insulin and Inflammatory Markers in Overweight Individuals with and without Dyslipidemia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2041-2045 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2219 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Madhusmita Misra, Karen K. Miller, Jennalee Cord, Rajani Prabhakaran, David B. Herzog, Mark Goldstein, Debra K. Katzman, and Anne Klibanski

Relationships between Serum Adipokines, Insulin Levels, and Bone Density in Girls with Anorexia Nervosa
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2046-2052 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2855 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert Dalla Pozza, Susanne Bechtold, Walter Bonfig, Stefanie Putzker, Rainer Kozlik-Feldmann, Heinrich Netz, and Hans-Peter Schwarz

Age of Onset of Type 1 Diabetes in Children and Carotid Intima Medial Thickness
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2053-2057 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2868 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ilse S. Wicherts, Natasja M. van Schoor, A. Joan P. Boeke, Marjolein Visser, Dorly J. H. Deeg, Jan Smit, Dirk L. Knol, and Paul Lips

Vitamin D Status Predicts Physical Performance and Its Decline in Older Persons
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2058-2065 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-1525 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alessandra Gambineri, Laura Patton, Rosaria De Iasio, Federica Palladoro, Uberto Pagotto, and Renato Pasquali

Insulin-Like Factor 3: A New Circulating Hormone Related to Luteinizing Hormone-Dependent Ovarian Hyperandrogenism in the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2066-2073 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-1678 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Régine Sitruk-Ware, Geneviève Plu-Bureau, Joël Menard, Jacqueline Conard, Sushma Kumar, Jean-Christophe Thalabard, Barbara Tokay, and Philippe Bouchard

Effects of Oral and Transvaginal Ethinyl Estradiol on Hemostatic Factors and Hepatic Proteins in a Randomized, Crossover Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2074-2079 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0026 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Tsagarakis, D. Vassiliadi, I. S. Kaskarelis, J. Komninos, E. Souvatzoglou, and N. Thalassinos

The Application of the Combined Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone plus Desmopressin Stimulation during Petrosal Sinus Sampling Is Both Sensitive and Specific in Differentiating Patients with Cushing’s Disease from Patients with the Occult Ectopic Adrenocorticotropin Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2080-2086 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2691 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heidi J. Kalkwarf, Babette S. Zemel, Vicente Gilsanz, Joan M. Lappe, Mary Horlick, Sharon Oberfield, Soroosh Mahboubi, Bo Fan, Margaret M. Frederick, Karen Winer, and John A. Shepherd

The Bone Mineral Density in Childhood Study: Bone Mineral Content and Density According to Age, Sex, and Race
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2087-2099 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2553 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Penelope Feuillan, Karim Calis, Suvimol Hill, Thomas Shawker, Pamela Gehron Robey, and Michael T. Collins

Letrozole Treatment of Precocious Puberty in Girls with the McCune-Albright Syndrome: A Pilot Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2100-2106 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2350 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nikos G. Gavalas, E. Helen Kemp, Kai J. E. Krohn, Edward M. Brown, Philip F. Watson, and Anthony P. Weetman

The Calcium-Sensing Receptor Is a Target of Autoantibodies in Patients with Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndrome Type 1
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2107-2114 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2466 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Francesco Boi, Ivan Maurelli, Giovanni Pinna, Francesca Atzeni, Mario Piga, Maria Letizia Lai, and Stefano Mariotti

Calcitonin Measurement in Wash-Out Fluid from Fine Needle Aspiration of Neck Masses in Patients with Primary and Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2115-2118 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0326 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eugenia Resmini, Andrea Parodi, Vincenzo Savarino, Alfredo Greco, Alberto Rebora, Francesco Minuto, and Diego Ferone

Evidence of Prolonged Orocecal Transit Time and Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth in Acromegalic Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2119-2124 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2509 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

George P. Chrousos, Liza O’Dowd, Tom Uryniak, Brandon Simpson, Frank Casty, and Mitchell Goldman

Basal and Cosyntropin-Stimulated Plasma Cortisol Concentrations, as Measured by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography, in Children Aged 5 Months to Younger than 6 Years
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2125-2129 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-1554 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. Binkley, R. Novotny, D. Krueger, T. Kawahara, Y. G. Daida, G. Lensmeyer, B. W. Hollis, and M. K. Drezner

Low Vitamin D Status despite Abundant Sun Exposure
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2130-2135 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2250 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bruno Vergès, Marianne Zeller, Gilles Dentan, Jean-Claude Beer, Yves Laurent, Luc Janin-Manificat, Hamid Makki, Jean Eric Wolf, Yves Cottin on behalf of the Observatoire des Infarctus de Côte d’Or Survey Working Group

Impact of Fasting Glycemia on Short-Term Prognosis after Acute Myocardial Infarction
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2136-2140 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2584 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Manuel Luque-Ramírez, Francisco Álvarez-Blasco, Covadonga Mendieta-Azcona, José I. Botella-Carretero, and Héctor F. Escobar-Morreale

Obesity Is the Major Determinant of the Abnormalities in Blood Pressure Found in Young Women with the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2141-2148 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0190 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter Laurberg, Henrik Vestergaard, Soren Nielsen, Stig E. Christensen, Torben Seefeldt, Kjeld Helleberg, and Klaus M. Pedersen

Sources of Circulating 3,5,3'-Triiodothyronine in Hyperthyroidism Estimated after Blocking of Type 1 and Type 2 Iodothyronine Deiodinases
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2149-2156 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0178 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hirotoshi Nakamura, Jaeduk Yoshimura Noh, Koichi Itoh, Shuji Fukata, Akira Miyauchi, Noboru Hamada Working Group of the Japan Thyroid Association for the Guideline of the Treatment of Graves’ Disease

Comparison of Methimazole and Propylthiouracil in Patients with Hyperthyroidism Caused by Graves’ Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2157-2162 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2135 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jan W. van der Steeg, Pieternel Steures, Marinus J. C. Eijkemans, J. Dik F. Habbema, Peter G. A. Hompes, Frank J. Broekmans, Peter X. J. M. Bouckaert, Patrick M. M. Bossuyt, Fulco van der Veen, Ben W. J. Mol on behalf of the Collaborative Effort for Clinical Evaluation in Reproductive Medicine (CECERM) Study Group

Predictive Value and Clinical Impact of Basal Follicle-Stimulating Hormone in Subfertile, Ovulatory Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2163-2168 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2399 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hong Zang, Lena Sahlin, Britt Masironi, Elina Eriksson, and Angelica Lindén Hirschberg

Effects of Testosterone Treatment on Endometrial Proliferation in Postmenopausal Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2169-2175 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2171 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Luca Manetti, Isabella Lupi, Lisa L. Morselli, Sonia Albertini, Mirco Cosottini, Lucia Grasso, Maura Genovesi, Giovanni Pinna, Stefano Mariotti, Fausto Bogazzi, Luigi Bartalena, and Enio Martino

Prevalence and Functional Significance of Antipituitary Antibodies in Patients with Autoimmune and Non-Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2176-2181 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2748 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yesim Erbil, Yasemin Ozluk, Murat Giris, Artur Salmaslioglu, Halim Issever, Umut Barbaros, Yersu Kapran, Selçuk Özarmagan, and Serdar Tezelman

Effect of Lugol Solution on Thyroid Gland Blood Flow and Microvessel Density in the Patients with Graves’ Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2182-2189 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0229 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Saara Metso, Pia Jaatinen, Heini Huhtala, Anssi Auvinen, Heikki Oksala, and Jorma Salmi

Increased Cardiovascular and Cancer Mortality after Radioiodine Treatment for Hyperthyroidism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2190-2196 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2321 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Amr A. Azim, Maria Costantini-Ferrando, K. Lostritto, and Kutluk Oktay

BRIEF REPORT:Relative Potencies of Anastrozole and Letrozole to Suppress Estradiol in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Ovarian Stimulation before in Vitro Fertilization
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2197-2200 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0247 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maria Gueorguiev, Steven Wiltshire, Edwin A. Garcia, Charles Mein, Cecile Lecoeur, Brigitte Kristen, Rebecca Allotey, Andrew T. Hattersley, Mark Walker, Stephen O’Rahilly, Philippe Froguel, Ashley B. Grossman, Mark I. McCarthy, Graham A. Hitman, and Márta Korbonits

BRIEF REPORT:Examining the Candidacy of Ghrelin as a Gene Responsible for Variation in Adult Stature in a United Kingdom Population with Type 2 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2201-2204 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2657 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Micheline C. Chu, Xiaohua Zhang, Elisabet Gentzschein, Frank Z. Stanczyk, and Rogerio A. Lobo

BRIEF REPORT:Formation of Ethinyl Estradiol in Women during Treatment with Norethindrone Acetate
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2205-2207 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0044 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rebecca M. Reynolds, Keith M. Godfrey, Mary Barker, Clive Osmond, and David I. W. Phillips

BRIEF REPORT:Stress Responsiveness in Adult Life: Influence of Mother’s Diet in Late Pregnancy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2208-2210 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0071 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul Norwood, Richard Dumas, William Cefalu, Jean-Francois Yale, Richard England, Richard Riese, John Teeter on behalf of Exubera Phase 3 Study Group

BRIEF REPORT:Randomized Study to Characterize Glycemic Control and Short-Term Pulmonary Function in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Receiving Inhaled Human Insulin (Exubera)
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2211-2214 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-0631 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Other Original Articles:

María Sonia Baquedano, Nora Saraco, Esperanza Berensztein, Carolina Pepe, Michele Bianchini, Estrella Levy, Javier Goñi, Marco A. Rivarola, and Alicia Belgorosky

Identification and Developmental Changes of Aromatase and Estrogen Receptor Expression in Prepubertal and Pubertal Human Adrenal Tissues
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2215-2222 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2329 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peng Fang, Stefan Riedl, Serge Amselem, Katherine L. Pratt, Brian M. Little, Gabriele Haeusler, Vivian Hwa, Herwig Frisch, and Ron G. Rosenfeld

Primary Growth Hormone (GH) Insensitivity and Insulin-Like Growth Factor Deficiency Caused by Novel Compound Heterozygous Mutations of the GH Receptor Gene: Genetic and Functional Studies of Simple and Compound Heterozygous States
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2223-2231 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2624 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Donna Seto-Young, Dimiter Avtanski, Marina Strizhevsky, Grishma Parikh, Parini Patel, Julia Kaplun, Kevin Holcomb, Zev Rosenwaks, and Leonid Poretsky

Interactions among Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor-, Insulin Signaling Pathways, and Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory Protein in Human Ovarian Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2232-2239 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-1935 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ilana Harman-Boehm, Matthias Blüher, Henry Redel, Netta Sion-Vardy, Shira Ovadia, Eliezer Avinoach, Iris Shai, Nora Klöting, Michael Stumvoll, Nava Bashan, and Assaf Rudich

Macrophage Infiltration into Omental Versus Subcutaneous Fat across Different Populations: Effect of Regional Adiposity and the Comorbidities of Obesity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2240-2247 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-1811 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Angelika Lüdtke, Janine Buettner, Wei Wu, Antoine Muchir, Andreas Schroeter, Sophie Zinn-Justin, Simone Spuler, Hartmut H.-J. Schmidt, and Howard J. Worman

Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor- C190S Mutation Causes Partial Lipodystrophy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2248-2255 , doi:10.1210/jc.2005-2624 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Gauster, U. Hiden, A. Blaschitz, S. Frank, U. Lang, G. Alvino, I. Cetin, G. Desoye, and C. Wadsack

Dysregulation of Placental Endothelial Lipase and Lipoprotein Lipase in Intrauterine Growth-Restricted Pregnancies
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2256-2263 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2403 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dingxie Liu, Zhi Liu, Stephen Condouris, and Mingzhao Xing

BRAF V600E Maintains Proliferation, Transformation, and Tumorigenicity of BRAF-Mutant Papillary Thyroid Cancer Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2264-2271 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-1613 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul D. Anderson, Nehal N. Mehta, Megan L. Wolfe, Christine C. Hinkle, Leticia Pruscino, Lynne L. Comiskey, Jennifer Tabita-Martinez, Kimberly F. Sellers, Michael R. Rickels, Rexford S. Ahima, and Muredach P. Reilly

Innate Immunity Modulates Adipokines in Humans
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2272-2279 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2545 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rafael Moreno-Luna, Francisco Perez-Jimenez, Carmen Marin, Pablo Perez-Martinez, Purificacion Gomez, Yolanda Jimenez-Gomez, Javier Delgado-Lista, Juan A. Moreno, Toshiko Tanaka, Jose M. Ordovas, and Jose Lopez-Miranda

Two Independent Apolipoprotein A5 Haplotypes Modulate Postprandial Lipoprotein Metabolism in a Healthy Caucasian Population
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2280-2285 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-1802 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. H. Tobias, C. D. Steer, C. Vilarino-Güell, and M. A. Brown

Effect of an Estrogen Receptor- Intron 4 Polymorphism on Fat Mass in 11-Year-Old Children
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2286-2291 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2447 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Johan W. E. Jocken, Dominique Langin, Egbert Smit, Wim H. M. Saris, Carine Valle, Gabby B. Hul, Cecilia Holm, Peter Arner, and Ellen E. Blaak

Adipose Triglyceride Lipase and Hormone-Sensitive Lipase Protein Expression Is Decreased in the Obese Insulin-Resistant State
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2292-2299 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-1318 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elin Grundberg, Kristina Åkesson, Andreas Kindmark, Paul Gerdhem, Anna Holmberg, Dan Mellström, Östen Ljunggren, Eric Orwoll, Hans Mallmin, Claes Ohlsson, and Helena Brändström

The Impact of Estradiol on Bone Mineral Density Is Modulated by the Specific Estrogen Receptor- Cofactor Retinoblastoma-Interacting Zinc Finger Protein-1 Insertion/Deletion Polymorphism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2300-2306 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-1572 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jean L. Chan, Shekman L. Wong, Christine Orlova, Patricia Raciti, and Christos S. Mantzoros

Pharmacokinetics of Recombinant Methionyl Human Leptin after Subcutaneous Administration: Variation of Concentration-Dependent Parameters According to Assay
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2307-2311 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2864 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ginny L. Ryan, Xiuyan Feng, Catarina Brasil d’Alva, Meilin Zhang, Bradley J. Van Voorhis, Emilia Modolo Pinto, Ana Elisa F. Kubias, Sonir R. Antonini, Ana Claudia Latronico, and Deborah L. Segaloff

Evaluating the Roles of Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Receptor Polymorphisms in Gonadal Hyperstimulation Associated with Severe Juvenile Primary Hypothyroidism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2312-2317 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2086 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Addendum]  

Rachel R. Scott, Larissa G. Gomes, Ningwu Huang, Guy Van Vliet, and Walter L. Miller

Apparent Manifesting Heterozygosity in P450 Oxidoreductase Deficiency and Its Effect on Coexisting 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2318-2322 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2345 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

René Klinkby Støving, Jian-Wen Chen, Dorte Glintborg, Kim Brixen, Allan Flyvbjerg, Kirsten Hørder, and Jan Frystyk

Bioactive Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF) I and IGF-Binding Protein-1 in Anorexia Nervosa
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2323-2329 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-1926 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michaela Vitkova, Eva Klimcakova, Michaela Kovacikova, Carine Valle, Cédric Moro, Jan Polak, Jiri Hanacek, Frédéric Capel, Nathalie Viguerie, Blanka Richterova, Magda Bajzova, Jindra Hejnova, Vladimir Stich, and Dominique Langin

Plasma Levels and Adipose Tissue Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Expression of Retinol-Binding Protein 4 Are Reduced during Calorie Restriction in Obese Subjects but Are Not Related to Diet-Induced Changes in Insulin Sensitivity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2330-2335 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2668 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Johannes D. Veldhuis, Mihaela Cosma, Dana Erickson, Remberto Paulo, Kristi Mielke, Leon S. Farhy, and Cyril Y. Bowers

Tripartite Control of Growth Hormone Secretion in Women during Controlled Estradiol Repletion
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2336-2345 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0043 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jenny Palming, Kajsa Sjöholm, Margareta Jernås, Theodore C. Lystig, Anders Gummesson, Stefano Romeo, Lars Lönn, Malin Lönn, Björn Carlsson, and Lena M. S. Carlsson

The Expression of NAD(P)H:Quinone Oxidoreductase 1 Is High in Human Adipose Tissue, Reduced by Weight Loss, and Correlates with Adiposity, Insulin Sensitivity, and Markers of Liver Dysfunction
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2346-2352 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2476 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rossana M. C. Pereira, Manuel H. Aguiar-Oliveira, Alessia Sagazio, Carla R. P. Oliveira, Francielle T. Oliveira, Viviane C. Campos, Catarine T. Farias, Tábita A. R. Vicente, Miburge B. Gois, Jr, Joselina L. M. Oliveira, Celi Marques-Santos, Ívina E. S. Rocha, José A. S. Barreto-Filho, and Roberto Salvatori

Heterozygosity for a Mutation in the Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone Receptor Gene Does Not Influence Adult Stature, But Affects Body Composition
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2353-2357 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0092 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shinsuke Noso, Tomomi Fujisawa, Yumiko Kawabata, Katsuaki Asano, Yoshihisa Hiromine, Aya Fukai, Toshio Ogihara, and Hiroshi Ikegami

Association of Small Ubiquitin-Like Modifier 4 (SUMO4) Variant, Located in IDDM5 Locus, with Type 2 Diabetes in the Japanese Population
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2358-2362 , doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0031 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

Winfried März, Ursula Seelhorst, Britta Wellnitz, Beate Tiran, Barbara Obermayer-Pietsch, Wilfried Renner, Bernhard O. Boehm, Eberhard Ritz, and Michael M. Hoffmann

Alanine to Serine Polymorphism at Position 986 of the Calcium-Sensing Receptor Associated with Coronary Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction, All-Cause, and Cardiovascular Mortality
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2363-2369 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-0071 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Guiomar Pérez de Nanclares, Eduardo Fernández-Rebollo, Izortze Santin, Beatriz García-Cuartero, Sonia Gaztambide, Edelmiro Menéndez, Maria Jose Morales, Manuel Pombo, José Ramón Bilbao, Francisco Barros, Nuria Zazo, Wiebke Ahrens, Harald Jüppner, Olaf Hiort, Luis Castaño, and Murat Bastepe

BRIEF REPORT:Epigenetic Defects of GNAS in Patients with Pseudohypoparathyroidism and Mild Features of Albright’s Hereditary Osteodystrophy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2370-2373 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2287 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Azarmindokht Khosravi, Carolee M. Cutler, Marilyn H. Kelly, Richard Chang, Richard E. Royal, Richard M. Sherry, Felasfa M. Wodajo, Neal S. Fedarko, and Michael T. Collins

BRIEF REPORT:Determination of the Elimination Half-Life of Fibroblast Growth Factor-23
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2374-2377 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2865 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jurgen Jansen, Edith C. H. Friesema, Monique H. A. Kester, Carmelina Milici, Maarten Reeser, Annette Grüters, Timothy G. Barrett, Edna E. Mancilla, Johan Svensson, Jean-Louis Wemeau, Maria Heloisa Busi da Silva Canalli, Johan Lundgren, Meriel E. McEntagart, Neil Hopper, Willem Frans Arts, and Theo J. Visser

BRIEF REPORT:Functional Analysis of Monocarboxylate Transporter 8 Mutations Identified in Patients with X-Linked Psychomotor Retardation and Elevated Serum Triiodothyronine
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2378-2381 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2570 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paola Russo, Pasquale Strazzullo, Francesco P. Cappuccio, David A. Tregouet, Fabio Lauria, Maria Loguercio, Gianvincenzo Barba, Marco Versiero, and Alfonso Siani

BRIEF REPORT:Genetic Variations at the Endocannabinoid Type 1 Receptor Gene (CNR1) Are Associated with Obesity Phenotypes in Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 92: 2382-2386 , doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2523 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yangang Wang, Peng Hou, Hongyu Yu, Wei Wang, Meiju Ji, Shihua Zhao, Shengli Yan, Xianlu Sun, Dingxie Liu, Bingyin Shi, Guangwu Zhu, Stephen Condouris, and Mingzhao Xing

BRIEF REPORT:High Prevalence and Mutual Exclusivity of Genetic Alterations in the Phosphatidylinositol-3-Kinase/Akt Pathway in Thyroid Tumors
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