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

Special Articles:

Inder J. Chopra

CLINICAL REVIEW 86:Euthyroid Sick Syndrome: Is It a Misnomer?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 329-334 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.329 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Padma K. Horvit and Robert F. Gagel

EDITORIAL:The Goitrous Patient with an Elevated Serum Calcitonin—What to Do?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 335-337 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.335 [Full Text] [PDF]  

James A. Fagin

EDITORIAL:Familial Nonmedullary Thyroid Carcinoma—The Case for Genetic Susceptibility
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 342-344 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.342 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ron G. Rosenfeld and M. D.

EDITORIAL:Is Growth Hormone Deficiency a Viable Diagnosis?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 349-351 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.349 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Johannes D. Veldhuis

THERAPEUTIC CONTROVERSY:An Overview: Clinical Management for MEN I Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 357-364 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.357 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeffrey A. Norton, M. D., Samuel A. Wells, Jr., and M. D.

THERAPEUTIC CONTROVERSY:The Surgical Management of Patients with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 359-361 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.359 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aaron Vinik, Roger R. Perry, and FACS

THERAPEUTIC CONTROVERSY:The Role of Medical Therapy in Patients with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type I
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 361-364 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.361 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical Studies:

Patricia Niccoli, Nelly Wion-Barbot, Philippe Caron, Jean-Francois Henry, Catherine de Micco, Jean-Pierre Saint Andre, Jean-Claude Bigorgne, Elisabeth Modigliani, and Bernard Conte-Devolx

Interest of Routine Measurement of Serum Calcitonin: Study in a Large Series of Thyroidectomized Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 338-341 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.338 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maïthé Tauber, Pierre Moulin, Catherine Pienkowski, Béatrice Jouret, and Pierre Rochiccioli

Growth Hormone (GH) Retesting and Auxological Data in 131 GH-Deficient Patients after Completion of Treatment
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 352-356 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.352 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Juha A. Tuominen, Pertti Ebeling, Ulf-Håkan Stenman, Mark L. Heiman, Thomas W. Stephens, and Veikko A. Koivisto

Leptin Synthesis Is Resistant to Acute Effects of Insulin in Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 381-382 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.381 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bruno Imthurn, Marinella Rosselli, Adrian W. Jaeger, Paul J. Keller, and Raghvendra K. Dubey

Differential Effects of Hormone-Replacement Therapy on Endogenous Nitric Oxide (Nitrite/Nitrate) Levels in Postmenopausal Women Substituted with 17ß-Estradiol Valerate and Cyproterone Acetate or Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 388-394 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.388 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Gambacciani, M. Ciaponi, B. Cappagli, L. Piaggesi, L. De Simone, R. Orlandi, and A. R. Genazzani

Body Weight, Body Fat Distribution, and Hormonal Replacement Therapy in Early Postmenopausal Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 414-417 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.414 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bruce Ettinger, Stephen Sidney, Steven R. Cummings, Cesar Libanati, Daniel D. Bikle, Irene S. Tekawa, Kimberly Tolan, and Peter Steiger

Racial Differences in Bone Density between Young Adult Black and White Subjects Persist after Adjustment for Anthropometric, Lifestyle, and Biochemical Differences
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 429-434 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.429 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michele Marinó, Roberta Ricciardi, Aldo Pinchera, Giuseppe Barbesino, Luca Manetti, Luca Chiovato, Lewis E. Braverman, Bruno Rossi, Alberto Muratorio, and Stefano Mariotti

Mild Clinical Expression of Myasthenia Gravis Associated with Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 438-443 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.438 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

L. Baumbach, A. Schiavi, R. Bartlett, E. Perera, J. Day, M. R. Brown, S. Stein, M. Eidson, J. S. Parks, and W. Cleveland

Clinical, Biochemical, and Molecular Investigations of a Genetic Isolate of Growth Hormone Insensitivity (Laron’s Syndrome)
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 444-451 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.444 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tarek M. Fiad, Sean K. Cunningham, Frances J. Hayes, and T. Joseph McKenna

Effects of Nifedipine Treatment on the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Axis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 457-460 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.457 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christos S. Mantzoros, Harold N. Rosen, Susan L. Greenspan, Jeffrey S. Flier, and Alan C. Moses

Short-Term Hyperthyroidism Has No Effect on Leptin Levels in Man
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 497-499 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.497 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leilani B. Mercado-Asis, Jack A. Yanovski, Howard L. Tracer, Constance L. Chik, and Gordon B. Cutler, Jr.

Acute Effects of Bromocriptine, Cyproheptadine, and Valproic Acid on Plasma Adrenocorticotropin Secretion in Nelson’s Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 514-517 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.514 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Annamaria Colao, Diego Ferone, Paolo Marzullo, Antonella Di Sarno, Gaetana Cerbone, Francesca Sarnacchiaro, Sossio Cirillo, Bartolomeo Merola, and Gaetano Lombardi

Effect of Different Dopaminergic Agents in the Treatment of Acromegaly
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 518-523 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.518 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pia Burman, Anna G. Johansson, Agneta Siegbahn, Bengt Vessby, and F. Anders Karlsson

Growth Hormone (GH)-Deficient Men Are More Responsive to GH Replacement Therapy Than Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 550-555 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.550 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniela J. Jakubowicz and John E. Nestler

17-Hydroxyprogesterone Responses to Leuprolide and Serum Androgens in Obese Women with and without Polycystic Ovary Syndrome after Dietary Weight Loss
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 556-560 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.556 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David S. Weigle, P. Barton Duell, William E. Connor, Robert A. Steiner, Michael R. Soules, and Joseph L. Kuijper

Effect of Fasting, Refeeding, and Dietary Fat Restriction on Plasma Leptin Levels
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 561-565 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.561 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David S. Weigle, Shawnda L. Ganter, Joseph L. Kuijper, Donna L. Leonetti, Edward J. Boyko, and Wilfred Y. Fujimoto

Effect of Regional Fat Distribution and Prader-Willi Syndrome on Plasma Leptin Levels
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 566-570 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.566 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Iris Vered, Igor Kaiserman, Ben-Ami Sela, and Joseph Sack

Cross Genotype Sex Hormone Treatment in Two Cases of Hypogonadal Osteoporosis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 576-578 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.576 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mohammed F. Saad, Sidhdharth Damani, Ronald L. Gingerich, Maggy G. Riad-Gabriel, Arshad Khan, Rima Boyadjian, Sujata D. Jinagouda, Khalid El-Tawil, Robert K. Rude, and Vikram Kamdar

Sexual Dimorphism in Plasma Leptin Concentration
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 579-584 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.579 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Greet Van den Berghe, Francis de Zegher, Johannes D. Veldhuis, Pieter Wouters, Mariet Awouters, Werner Verbruggen, Miet Schetz, Charles Verwaest, Peter Lauwers, Roger Bouillon, and Cyril Y. Bowers

The Somatotropic Axis in Critical Illness: Effect of Continuous Growth Hormone (GH)-Releasing Hormone and GH-Releasing Peptide-2 Infusion
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 590-599 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.590 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Graziano Ceresini, Marilena Freddi, Piero Paccotti, Giorgio Valenti, and Istvan Merchenthaler

Effects of Ovine Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Injection and Desmopressin Coadministration on Galanin and Adrenocorticotropin Plasma Levels in Normal Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 607-610 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.607 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mitsuru Ito, Junta Takamatsu, Shigeru Yoshida, Yasuhiro Murakami, Sadaki Sakane, Kanji Kuma, and Nakaaki Ohsawa

Incomplete Thyrotroph Suppression Determined by Third Generation Thyrotropin Assay in Subacute Thyroiditis Compared to Silent Thyroiditis or Hyperthyroid Graves’ Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 616-619 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.616 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. B. Hodsman, L. J. Fraher, P. H. Watson, T. Ostbye, L. W. Stitt, J. D. Adachi, D. H. Taves, and D. Drost

A Randomized Controlled Trial to Compare the Efficacy of Cyclical Parathyroid Hormone Versus Cyclical Parathyroid Hormone and Sequential Calcitonin to Improve Bone Mass in Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 620-628 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.620 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Björn Andersson, Lars-Åke Mattsson, Lennart Hahn, Leif Lapidus, Göran Holm, Bengt-Åke Bengtsson, and Per Björntorp

Estrogen Replacement Therapy Decreases Hyperandrogenicity and Improves Glucose Homeostasis and Plasma Lipids in Postmenopausal Women With Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 638-643 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.638 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Adji Widjaja, Irene M. Stratton, Ruediger Horn, Rury R. Holman, Robert Turner, and Georg Brabant

UKPDS 20: Plasma Leptin, Obesity, and Plasma Insulin in Type 2 Diabetic Subjects
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 654-657 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.654 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael J. Econs and Paul T. McEnery

Autosomal Dominant Hypophosphatemic Rickets/Osteomalacia: Clinical Characterization of a Novel Renal Phosphate-Wasting Disorder
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 674-681 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.674 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dominique Simon, Marie-Aline Charles, Khalil Nahoul, Genevieve Orssaud, Jacqueline Kremski, Veronique Hully, Evelyne Joubert, Laure Papoz, and Eveline Eschwege

Association between Plasma Total Testosterone and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Healthy Adult Men: The Telecom Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 682-685 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.682 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ze’ev Hochberg, Anita van Lieburg, Lea Even, Benjamin Brenner, Naomi Lanir, Bernard A. van Oost, and Nine V.A.M. Knoers

Autosomal Recessive Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus Caused by an Aquaporin-2 Mutation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 686-689 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.686 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniel L. Metzger, James R. Kerrigan, and Alan D. Rogol

COMMENT:The Short-Term Infusion of Ovine Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Does Not Alter Luteinizing Hormone Concentrations in Young Adult Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 697-700 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.697 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Endocrinological Oncology:

J. R. Burgess, A. Duffield, S. J Wilkinson, R. Ware, T. M. Greenaway, J. Percival, and L. Hoffman

Two Families with an Autosomal Dominant Inheritance Pattern for Papillary Carcinoma of the Thyroid
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 345-348 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.345 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John L. Stock, Maria R. Warth, Bin Tean Teh, James A. Coderre, Judith H. Overdorf, Gerhard Baumann, Raymond L. Hintz, Mark L. Hartman, Bernd R. Seizinger, Catharina Larsson, and Neil Aronin

A Kindred with a Variant of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 Demonstrating Frequent Expression of Pituitary Tumors but Not Linked to the Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 Locus at Chromosome Region 11q13
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 486-492 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.486 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christopher Esapa, Sally Foster, Sarah Johnson, J. Larry Jameson, Patricia Kendall-Taylor, and Philip E. Harris

G Protein and Thyrotropin Receptor Mutations in Thyroid Neoplasia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 493-496 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.493 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eleanor Davies, Alain Bonnardeaux, Pierre-François Plouin, Pierre Corvol, and Eric Clauser

Somatic Mutations of the Angiotensin II (AT₁) Receptor Gene are Not Present in Aldosterone-Producing Adenoma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 611-615 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.611 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Caroline Benlot, Laurence Lévy, Pierre Fontanaud, Annick Roche, Philippe Rouannet, and Dominique Joubert

Somatostatin and Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone in Normal and Tumoral Human Breast Tissue: Endogenous Content, in Vitro Pulsatile Release, and Regulation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 690-696 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.690 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Experimental Studies:

Henry Rodriguez, Dean W. Hum, Bart Staels, and Walter L. Miller

Transcription of the Human Genes for Cytochrome P450scc and P450c17 Is Regulated Differently in Human Adrenal NCI-H295 Cells Than in Mouse Adrenal Y1 Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 365-371 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.365 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hyun chul Lee, Young duk Song, Hai-Ri Li, Jum ok Park, Hyung chan Suh, Eunjik Lee, Seungkil Lim, Kyungrae Kim, and Kapbum Huh

Mitochondrial Gene Transfer Ribonucleic Acid (tRNA)^Leu(UUR) 3243 and tRNA^Lys 8344 Mutations and Diabetes Mellitus in Korea
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 372-374 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.372 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eiji Kawasaki, Liping Yu, Roberto Gianani, Charles F. Verge, Sunanda Babu, Ezio Bonifacio, and George S. Eisenbarth

Evaluation of Islet Cell Antigen (ICA) 512/IA-2 Autoantibody Radioassays Using Overlapping ICA512/IA-2 Constructs
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 375-380 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.375 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniel S. Meyers, Steven Skwish, Kenneth E. J. Dickinson, Bernadette Kienzle, and Cynthia M. Arbeeny

ß₃-Adrenergic Receptor-Mediated Lipolysis and Oxygen Consumption in Brown Adipocytes from Cynomolgus Monkeys
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 395-401 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.395 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Majlis Hermansson, Ruth B. Wickelgren, Folke Hammarqvist, Ragnar Bjarnason, Ingmar Wennström, Jan Wernerman, Björn Carlsson, and Lena M. S. Carlsson

Measurement of Human Growth Hormone Receptor Messenger Ribonucleic Acid by a Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction-Based Assay: Demonstration of Reduced Expression after Elective Surgery
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 421-428 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.421 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marie-Laure Sobrier, Florence Dastot, Philippe Duquesnoy, Nurgün Kandemir, Nursen Yordam, Michel Goossens, and Serge Amselem

Nine Novel Growth Hormone Receptor Gene Mutations in Patients with Laron Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 435-437 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.435 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Philip D. Reynolds, Steven J. Pittler, and Jonathan G. Scammell

Cloning and Expression of the Glucocorticoid Receptor from the Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri boliviensis boliviensis), a Glucocorticoid-Resistant Primate
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 465-472 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.465 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bo Ahrén, Hillevi Larsson, and Jens J. Holst

Effects of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 on Islet Function and Insulin Sensitivity in Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 473-478 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.473 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Juan Carlos Jaume, Ayumu Kakinuma, Gregorio D. Chazenbalk, Basil Rapoport, and Sandra M. McLachlan

Thyrotropin Receptor Autoantibodies in Serum Are Present at Much Lower Levels Than Thyroid Peroxidase Autoantibodies: Analysis by Flow Cytometry
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 500-507 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.500 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hennie Bikker, Frank Baas, and Jan J. M. de Vijlder

Molecular Analysis of Mutated Thyroid Peroxidase Detected in Patients with Total Iodide Organification Defects
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 649-653 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.649 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. A. Ajjan, P. F. Watson, and A. P. Weetman

Detection of IL-12, IL-13, and IL-15 Messenger Ribonucleic Acid in the Thyroid of Patients with Autoimmune Thyroid Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 666-669 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.666 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rosa Di Paola, Claudia Menzaghi, Vito De Filippis, Daniela Corda, and Alfredo Di Cerbo

Cyclooxygenase-Dependent Thyroid Cell Proliferation Induced by Immunoglobulins from Patients with Graves’ Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 670-673 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.670 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pediatric Endocrinology:

Tapani Rönnemaa, Markku Koskenvuo, Jukka Marniemi, Terhi Koivunen, Antti Sajantila, Aila Rissanen, Merja Kaitsaari, Claude Bouchard, and Jaakko Kaprio

Glucose Metabolism in Identical Twins Discordant for Obesity. The Critical Role of Visceral Fat
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 383-387 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.383 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul L. Hofman, Wayne S. Cutfield, Elizabeth M. Robinson, Richard N. Bergman, Ram K. Menon, Mark A. Sperling, and Peter D. Gluckman

Insulin Resistance in Short Children with Intrauterine Growth Retardation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 402-406 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.402 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sandra L. Blethen, Joyce Baptista, Joyce Kuntze, Thomas Foley, Stephen LaFranchi, and Ann Johanson

Adult Height in Growth Hormone (GH)-Deficient Children Treated with Biosynthetic GH
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 418-420 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.418 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Raphael Rappaport, Elisabeth Mugnier, Costanzo Limoni, Helene Crosnier, Paul Czernichow, Juliane Leger, Jean-Marie Limal, Pierre Rochiccioli, and Sylvie Soskin

A 5-Year Prospective Study of Growth Hormone (GH)-Deficient Children Treated with GH before the Age of 3 Years
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 452-456 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.452 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

E. S. Knochenhauer, C. Cortet-Rudelli, R. D. Cunnigham, B. A. Conway-Myers, D. Dewailly, and R. Azziz

Carriers of 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency Are Not at Increased Risk for Hyperandrogenism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 479-485 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.479 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vallo Tillmann, John M. H. Buckler, Mohammed S. Kibirige, David A. Price, Stephen M. Shalet, Jeremy K. H. Wales, Michael G. Addison, Mathew S. Gill, Andy J. Whatmore, and Peter E. Clayton

Biochemical Tests in the Diagnosis of Childhood Growth Hormone Deficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 531-535 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.531 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Urban Knutsson, Jovanna Dahlgren, Claude Marcus, Sten Rosberg, Mikael Brönnegård, Pontus Stierna, and Kerstin Albertsson-Wikland

Circadian Cortisol Rhythms in Healthy Boys and Girls: Relationship with Age, Growth, Body Composition, and Pubertal Development
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 536-540 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.536 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kerstin Albertsson-Wikland, Sten Rosberg, Birgitta Lannering, Leo Dunkel, Gunnar Selstam, and Ensio Norjavaara

Twenty-Four-Hour Profiles of Luteinizing Hormone, Follicle-Stimulating Hormone, Testosterone, and Estradiol Levels: A Semilongitudinal Study throughout Puberty in Healthy Boys
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 541-549 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.541 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jaime Guevara-Aguirre, Arlan L. Rosenbloom, Oswaldo Vasconez, Victor Martinez, Sharron E. Gargosky, Linda Allen, and Ron G. Rosenfeld

Two-Year Treatment of Growth Hormone (GH) Receptor Deficiency with Recombinant Insulin-Like Growth Factor I in 22 Children: Comparison of Two Dosage Levels and to GH-Treated GH Deficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 629-633 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.629 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reproductive Endocrinology:

Shalender Bhasin, Thomas W. Storer, Nancy Berman, Kevin E. Yarasheski, Brenda Clevenger, Jeffrey Phillips, W. Paul Lee, Thomas J. Bunnell, and Richard Casaburi

Testosterone Replacement Increases Fat-Free Mass and Muscle Size in Hypogonadal Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 407-413 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.407 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joseph Itskovitz-Eldor, Shahar Kol, Nathan Lewit, and Jean E. Sealey

Ovarian Origin of Plasma and Peritoneal Fluid Prorenin in Early Pregnancy and in Patients with Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 461-464 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.461 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ewan S. Grant, Tom Brown, Alan Roach, Brent C. Williams, and Fouad K. Habib

In Vitro Expression of Endothelin-1 (ET-1) and the ET_A and ET_B ET Receptors by the Prostatic Epithelium and Stroma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 508-513 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.508 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. F. Butte, J. M. Hopkinson, and M. A. Nicolson

Leptin in Human Reproduction: Serum Leptin Levels in Pregnant and Lactating Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 585-589 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.585 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Luis S. Noble, Kazuto Takayama, Khaled M. Zeitoun, J. Michael Putman, D. Alan Johns, Margaret M. Hinshelwood, Veena R. Agarwal, Ying Zhao, Bruce R. Carr, and Serdar E. Bulun

Prostaglandin E₂ Stimulates Aromatase Expression in Endometriosis-Derived Stromal Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 600-606 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.600 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anna Maria Fulghesu, Paola Villa, Virginia Pavone, Maurizio Guido, Rosanna Apa, Alessandro Caruso, Antonio Lanzone, Aurora Rossodivita, and Salvatore Mancuso

The Impact of Insulin Secretion on the Ovarian Response to Exogenous Gonadotropins in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 644-648 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.644 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chun-Yuan Guo, T. Hugh Jones, and Richard Eastell

Treatment of Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Effect on Bone Mineral Density and Bone Turnover
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 658-665 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.658 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical Research Center Studies:

David A. Ehrmann, Melissa K. Cavaghan, Jacqueline Imperial, Jeppe Sturis, Robert L. Rosenfield, and Kenneth S. Polonsky

Effects of Metformin on Insulin Secretion, Insulin Action, and Ovarian Steroidogenesis in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 524-530 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.524 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Wayne Meikle, Robert A. Stephenson, Cathryn M. Lewis, and Richard G. Middleton

Effects of Age and Sex Hormones on Transition and Peripheral Zone Volumes of Prostate and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Twins
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 571-575 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.571 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Craig A. Jaffe, Roberta DeMott-Friberg, Lawrence A. Frohman, and Ariel L. Barkan

Suppression of Growth Hormone (GH) Hypersecretion due to Ectopic GH-Releasing Hormone (GHRH) by a Selective GHRH Antagonist
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 634-637 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.634 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

John S. Fuqua, John McLaughlin, Elizabeth J. Perlman, and Gary D. Berkovitz.

Analysis of the SRY Gene in Gonadal Tissue of Subjects with 46,XY Gonadal Dysgenesis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 701 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.701 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Susan R. Davis

"Add-Back" Estrogen Reverses Cognitive Deficits Induced by a Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist in Women with Leiomyomata Uterii
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 701a-702a doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.701-a [Full Text] [PDF]  

Barbara B. Sherwin

"Add-Back" Estrogen Reverses Cognitive Deficits Induced by a Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist in Women with Leiomyomata Uteri—Author’s Response
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 82: 702 doi:10.1210/jc.82.2.702 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Drasko Pavlovic and Hrvojka Tomic Brzac

Unusual Changes in Parathyroid Glands in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure
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High-Dose Transdermal Estrogen, Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone, and Postnatal Depression
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