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The Endocrine Society:

The Endocrine Society Awards
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 3006-3007 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.3006 [Full Text] [PDF]  

THE ENDOCRINE SOCIETY 1998 ANNUAL AWARDS
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 3008-3021 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.3008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Special Articles:

Rajesh V. Thakker

EDITORIAL:Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia—Syndromes of the Twentieth Century
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2617-2620 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2617 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bernadette Biondi, Serafino Fazio, Fernando Coltorti, Emiliano Antonio Palmieri, Carlo Carella, Gaetano Lombardi, and Luigi Saccà

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR:Reentrant Atrioventricular Nodal Tachycardia Induced by Levothyroxine
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2643-2645 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2643 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Haruo Iguchi, Chisato Miyagi, Kichinobu Tomita, Shigeto Kawauchi, Yoko Nozuka, Masazumi Tsuneyoshi, and Hideyuki Wakasugi

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR:Hypercalcemia Caused by Ectopic Production of Parathyroid Hormone in a Patient with Papillary Adenocarcinoma of the Thyroid Gland
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2653-2657 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2653 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julie Ann Sosa, Neil R. Powe, Michael A. Levine, Robert Udelsman, and Martha A. Zeiger

PROFILE OF A CLINICAL PRACTICE:Thresholds for Surgery and Surgical Outcomes for Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A National Survey of Endocrine Surgeons
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2658-2665 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2658 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Studies:

B. T. Teh, S. Kytölä, F. Farnebo, L. Bergman, F. K. Wong, G. Weber, N. Hayward, C. Larsson, B. Skogseid, A. Beckers, C. Phelan, M. Edwards, M. Epstein, F. Alford, D. Hurley, S. Grimmond, G. Silins, M. Walters, C. Stewart, J. Cardinal, S. Khodaei, F. Parente, L. Tranebjærg, R. Jorde, J. Menon, A. Khir, T. T. Tan, S. P. Chan, A. Zaini, B. A. K. Khalid, K. Sandelin, N. Thompson, M.-L. Brandi, M. Warth, J. Stock, J. Leisti, D. Cameron, J. J. Shepherd, K. Öberg, M. Nordenskjöld, and P. Salmela

Mutation Analysis of the MEN1 Gene in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1, Familial Acromegaly and Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2621-2626 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2621 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Filip Farnebo, Bin Tean Teh, Soili Kytölä, Ann Svensson, Catherine Phelan, Kerstin Sandelin, Norman W. Thompson, Anders Höög, Günther Weber, Lars-Ove Farnebo, and Catharina Larsson

Alterations of the MEN1 Gene in Sporadic Parathyroid Tumors
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2627-2630 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2627 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chisato Tanaka, Takehiko Kimura, Peng Yang, Maki Moritani, Takashi Yamaoka, Shozo Yamada, Toshiaki Sano, Katsuhiko Yoshimoto, and Mitsuo Itakura

Analysis of Loss of Heterozygosity on Chromosome 11 and Infrequent Inactivation of the MEN1 Gene in Sporadic Pituitary Adenomas
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2631-2634 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2631 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert J. Rubin, Kimberly A. Dietrich, and Anne D. Hawk

Clinical and Economic Impact of Implementing a Comprehensive Diabetes Management Program in Managed Care
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2635-2642 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2635 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shlomo Melmed, Ivor Jackson, David Kleinberg, and Anne Klibanski

Current Treatment Guidelines for Acromegaly
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2646-2652 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2646 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael Peter, Matthias Viemann, Carl-Joachim Partsch, and Wolfgang G. Sippell

Congenital Adrenal Hypoplasia: Clinical Spectrum, Experience with Hormonal Diagnosis, and Report on New Point Mutations of the DAX-1 Gene
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2666-2674 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2666 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. P. Travagli, A. F. Cailleux, M. Ricard, E. Baudin, B. Caillou, C. Parmentier, and M. Schlumberger

Combination of Radioiodine (¹³¹I) and Probe-Guided Surgery for Persistent or Recurrent Thyroid Carcinoma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2675-2680 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2675 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hershel Raff, Jonathan L. Raff, and James W. Findling

Late-Night Salivary Cortisol as a Screening Test for Cushing’s Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2681-2686 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2681 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Geisler, S. Lundgren, H. Berntsen, J. L. Greaves, and P. E. Lønning

Influence of Dexaminoglutethimide, an Optical Isomer of Aminoglutethimide, on the Disposition of Estrone Sulfate in Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2687-2693 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2687 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard S. Legro, Diane Finegood, and Andrea Dunaif

A Fasting Glucose to Insulin Ratio Is a Useful Measure of Insulin Sensitivity in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2694-2698 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2694 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis, Asimina Mitrakou, Sotos Raptis, George Tolis, and Antoni J. Duleba

The Effect of a Pure Antiandrogen Receptor Blocker, Flutamide, on the Lipid Profile in the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2699-2705 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2699 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ralf-Michael Frieboes, Harald Murck, Günter Karl Stalla, Irina A. Antonijevic, and Axel Steiger

Enhanced Slow Wave Sleep in Patients with Prolactinoma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2706-2710 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2706 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. P. A. Smyth, S. G. Shering, M. T. Kilbane, M. J. Murray, E. W. M. McDermott, D. F. Smith, and N. J. O’Higgins

Serum Thyroid Peroxidase Autoantibodies, Thyroid Volume, and Outcome in Breast Carcinoma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2711-2716 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2711 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leonard M. Thaler and Lewis S. Blevins, Jr.

The Low Dose (1-µg) Adrenocorticotropin Stimulation Test in the Evaluation of Patients with Suspected Central Adrenal Insufficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2726-2729 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2726 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephen M. Orme, Richard J. Q. McNally, Ray A. Cartwright, and Paul E. Belchetz

Mortality and Cancer Incidence in Acromegaly: A Retrospective Cohort Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2730-2734 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2730 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B. Kriström, B. Carlsson, S. Rosberg, L. M. S. Carlsson, and K. Albertsson-Wikland

Short-Term Changes in Serum Leptin Levels Provide a Strong Metabolic Marker for the Growth Response to Growth Hormone Treatment in Children
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2735-2741 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2735 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H.-P. Dimai, S. Porta, G. Wirnsberger, M. Lindschinger, I. Pamperl, H. Dobnig, M. Wilders-Truschnig, and K.-H. W. Lau

Daily Oral Magnesium Supplementation Suppresses Bone Turnover in Young Adult Males
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2742-2748 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2742 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Søren Toubro, Thorkild I. A. Sørensen, Charlotte Hindsberger, Niels Juel Christensen, and Arne Astrup

Twenty-Four-Hour Respiratory Quotient: The Role of Diet and Familial Resemblance
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2758-2764 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2758 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William G. Goodman, Johannes D. Veldhuis, Thomas R. Belin, Andre J. Van Herle, Harald Juppner, and Isidro B. Salusky

Calcium-Sensing by Parathyroid Glands in Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2765-2772 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2765 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeannie Yip, Francesco S. Facchini, and Gerald M. Reaven

Resistance to Insulin-Mediated Glucose Disposal as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2773-2776 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2773 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Annamaria Colao, Sandro Loche, Marco Cappa, Antonella Di Sarno, Maria Luisa Landi, Francesca Sarnacchiaro, Giuseppina Facciolli, and Gaetano Lombardi

Prolactinomas in Children and Adolescents. Clinical Presentation and Long-Term Follow-Up
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2777-2780 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2777 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nina N’Diaye, Johanne Tremblay, Pavel Hamet, Wouter W. De Herder, and André Lacroix

Adrenocortical Overexpression of Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide Receptor Underlies Food-Dependent Cushing’s Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2781-2785 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2781 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Horacio Plotkin, Caren Gundberg, Maryann Mitnick, and Andrew F. Stewart

Dissociation of Bone Formation from Resorption during 2-Week Treatment with Human Parathyroid Hormone-Related Peptide-(1–36) in Humans: Potential as an Anabolic Therapy for Osteoporosis
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2786-2791 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2786 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tapani Rönnemaa, Jukka Marniemi, Markku J. Savolainen, Y. Antero Kesäniemi, Christian Ehnholm, Claude Bouchard, and Markku Koskenvuo

Serum Lipids, Lipoproteins, and Lipid Metabolizing Enzymes in Identical Twins Discordant for Obesity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2792-2799 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2792 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Takanori Kubota, Hiroyuki Mori, Yoshikazu Tamori, Hideki Okazawa, Tsuneo Fukuda, Masatoshi Miki, Chikako Ito, Christophe Fleury, Frédéric Bouillaud, and Masato Kasuga

Molecular Screening of Uncoupling Protein 2 Gene in Patients with Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus or Obesity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2800-2804 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2800 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gabriella Pellegriti, Antonino Belfiore, Dario Giuffrida, Lorenzo Lupo, and Riccardo Vigneri

Outcome of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer in Graves’ Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2805-2809 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2805 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. Féry, L. Plat, and E. O. Balasse

Mechanisms of Whole-Body Glycogen Deposition after Oral Glucose in Normal Subjects. Influence of the Nutritional Status
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2810-2816 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2810 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Arno Kromminga, Christine Hagel, Rüdiger Arndt, and Frank Schuppert

Serological Reactivity of Recombinant 1D Autoantigen and Its Expression in Human Thyroid and Eye Muscle Tissue: A Possible Autoantigenic Link in Graves’ Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2817-2823 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2817 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David B. Allen, Joanne R. Julius, Timothy J. Breen, and Kenneth M. Attie

Treatment of Glucocorticoid-Induced Growth Suppression with Growth Hormone
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2824-2829 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2824 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kyong Soo Park, Theodore P. Ciaraldi, Kristin Lindgren, Leslie Abrams-Carter, Sunder Mudaliar, Svetlana E. Nikoulina, Sherrie R. Tufari, Jacques H. Veerkamp, Antonio Vidal-Puig, and Robert R. Henry

Troglitazone Effects on Gene Expression in Human Skeletal Muscle of Type II Diabetes Involve Up-Regulation of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2830-2835 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2830 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paulo F. Collett-Solberg, Steven E. Nunn, Tara Beers Gibson, and Pinchas Cohen

Identification of Novel High Molecular Weight Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein-3 Association Proteins in Human Serum
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2843-2848 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2843 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William Byrd, Michael J. Bennett, Bruce R. Carr, Y. Dong, Frank Wians, and William Rainey

Regulation of Biologically Active Dimeric Inhibin A and B From Infancy to Adulthood in the Male
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2849-2854 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2849 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nabil Moghrabi, Ieuan A. Hughes, Andrea Dunaif, and Stefan Andersson

Deleterious Missense Mutations and Silent Polymorphism in the Human 17ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase 3 Gene (HSD17B3)
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2855-2860 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2855 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Miriam D. Rosenthal, Eugene D. Albrecht, and Gerald J. Pepe

Developmental Maturation of Baboon Placental Trophoblast: Expression of Messenger Ribonucleic Acid and Protein Levels of Cytosolic and Secretory Phospholipases A₂
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2861-2867 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2861 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kerry Richard, Robert Hume, Ellen Kaptein, Jo P. Sanders, Hans van Toor, Wouter W. de Herder, Jan C. den Hollander, Eric P. Krenning, and Theo J. Visser

Ontogeny of Iodothyronine Deiodinases in Human Liver
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2868-2874 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2868 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Naomi Hizuka, Izumi Fukuda, Kazue Takano, Kumiko Asakawa-Yasumoto, Yumiko Okubo, and Hiroshi Demura

Serum High Molecular Weight Form of Insulin-Like Growth Factor II from Patients with Non-Islet Cell Tumor Hypoglycemia Is O-Glycosylated
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2875-2877 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2875 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cesar L. Boguszewski, Per-Arne Svensson, Thomas Jansson, Ross Clark, Lena M. S. Carlsson, and Björn Carlsson

Cloning of Two Novel Growth Hormone Transcripts Expressed in Human Placenta
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2878-2885 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2878 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. Büettner, A. Schäffler, H. Arndt, G. Rogler, J. Nusser, B. Zietz, I. Enger, S. Hügl, A. Cuk, J. Schölmerich, and K.-D. Palitzsch

The Trp64Arg Polymorphism of the ß 3-Adrenergic Receptor Gene Is Not Associated with Obesity or Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Large Population-Based Caucasian Cohort
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2892-2897 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2892 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Giorgio Iervasi, Aldo Clerico, Alessandro Pilo, Laura Sabatino, Cristina Manfredi, Francesca Forini, Maria Grazia Del Chicca, Cataldo Palmieri, Marcello Ravani, and Luigi Donato

Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Is Not Degraded by the Lungs in Humans
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2898-2906 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2898 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paresh Dandona, Ruth Weinstock, Kuldip Thusu, Ehad Abdel-Rahman, Ahmad Aljada, and Thomas Wadden

Tumor Necrosis Factor- in Sera of Obese Patients: Fall with Weight Loss
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2907-2910 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2907 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Massimo Federici, Ottavia Porzio, Davide Lauro, Patrizia Borboni, Barbara Giovannone, Luigi Zucaro, Marta Letizia Hribal, and Giorgio Sesti

Increased Abundance of Insulin/Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Hybrid Receptors in Skeletal Muscle of Obese Subjects Is Correlated with In Vivo Insulin Sensitivity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2911-2915 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2911 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roger Smith, Sam Mesiano, Eng-Cheng Chan, Shane Brown, and Robert B. Jaffe

Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Directly and Preferentially Stimulates Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate Secretion by Human Fetal Adrenal Cortical Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2916-2920 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2916 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. C. B. Tan, S. W. M. Shiu, and A. W. C. Kung.

Effect of Thyroid Dysfunction on High-Density Lipoprotein Subfraction Metabolism: Roles of Hepatic Lipase and Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2921-2924 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2921 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Graydon S. Meneilly, Alice S. Ryan, Kenneth L. Minaker, and Dariush Elahi

The Effect of Age and Glycemic Level on the Response of the ß-Cell to Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide and Peripheral Tissue Sensitivity to Endogenously Released Insulin
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2925-2932 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2925 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Petros Vafiadis, Simon T. Bennett, John A. Todd, Rosemarie Grabs, and Constantin Polychronakos

Divergence between Genetic Determinants of IGF2 Transcription Levels in Leukocytes and of IDDM2-Encoded Susceptibility to Type 1 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2933-2939 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2933 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hirokazu Fujiwara, Ke-Ita tatsumi, Kazunori Miki, Tokuzo Harada, Shintaro Okada, Osamu Nose, Soichi Kodama, and Nobuyuki Amino

Recurrent T354P Mutation of the Na⁺/I^- Symporter in Patients with Iodide Transport Defect
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2940-2943 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2940 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Youssef Anouar, Christine Desmoucelles, Laurent Yon, Jerome Leprince, Lyne Breault, Nicole Gallo-Payet, and Hubert Vaudry

Identification of a Novel Secretogranin II-Derived Peptide (SgII_187–252) in Adult and Fetal Human Adrenal Glands Using Antibodies Raised against the Human Recombinant Peptide
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2944-2951 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2944 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. L. Evans, K. Matyka, J. Lomas, A. Pernet, I. C. P. Cranston, I. Macdonald, and S. A. Amiel

Reduced Counterregulation during Hypoglycemia with Raised Circulating Nonglucose Lipid Substrates: Evidence for Regional Differences in Metabolic Capacity in the Human Brain?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2952-2959 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2952 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tobias Carling, Pamela Correa, Ola Hessman, Jakob Hedberg, Britt Skogseid, Daniel Lindberg, Jonas Rastad, Gunnar Westin, and Göran Åkerström

Parathyroid MEN1 Gene Mutations in Relation to Clinical Characteristics of Nonfamilial Primary Hyperparathyroidism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2960-2963 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2960 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. D. Kilby, J. Verhaeg, N. Gittoes, D. A. Somerset, P. M. S. Clark, and J. A. Franklyn

Circulating Thyroid Hormone Concentrations and Placental Thyroid Hormone Receptor Expression in Normal Human Pregnancy and Pregnancy Complicated by Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2964-2971 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2964 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Constantine A. Stratakis, Lawrence S. Kirschner, Susan E. Taymans, Ian P. M. Tomlinson, Debbie J. Marsh, David J. Torpy, Christoforos Giatzakis, Diana M. Eccles, Jeffrey Theaker, Richard S. Houlston, Jean-Louis Blouin, Stylianos E. Antonarakis, Craig T. Basson, Charis Eng, and J. Aidan Carney

Carney Complex, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, Cowden Disease, and Bannayan-Zonana Syndrome Share Cutaneous and Endocrine Manifestations, But Not Genetic Loci
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2972-2976 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2972 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shu Chen, Joanna Sawicka, Louise Prentice, Jane F. Sanders, Hideaki Tanaka, Vaughan Petersen, Corrado Betterle, Marina Volpato, Sara Roberts, Michael Powell, Bernard Rees Smith, and Jadwiga Furmaniak

Analysis of Autoantibody Epitopes on Steroid 21-Hydroxylase Using a Panel of Monoclonal Antibodies
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2977-2986 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2977 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Panadda Hatthachote, Joanna Morgan, William Dunlop, G. Nicholas Europe-Finner, and James I. Gillespie

Gestational Changes in the Levels of Transforming Growth Factor-ß1 (TGFß1) and TGFß Receptor Types I and II in the Human Myometrium
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2987-2992 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2987 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leslie J. Baier, Angela M. Dobberfuhl, Richard E. Pratley, Robert L. Hanson, and Clifton Bogardus

Variations in the Vitamin D-Binding Protein (Gc Locus) Are Associated with Oral Glucose Tolerance in Nondiabetic Pima Indians
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2993-2996 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2993 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steen Nielsen, Søren Mellemkjær, Lars M. Rasmussen, Thomas Ledet, Jens Astrup, Jørgen Weeke, and Jens O. L. Jørgensen

COMMENTS:Gene Transcription of Receptors for Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptide and Somatostatin in Human Pituitary Adenomas
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2997-3000 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2997 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the Clinical Research Centers:

Karen Miller, Colleen Corcoran, Catharina Armstrong, Kim Caramelli, Ellen Anderson, Deborah Cotton, Nesli Basgoz, Lisa Hirschhorn, Ruth Tuomala, David Schoenfeld, Claire Daugherty, Norman Mazer, and Steven Grinspoon

Transdermal Testosterone Administration in Women with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Wasting: A Pilot Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2717-2725 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2717 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Wang, A. Iranmanesh, N. Berman, V. McDonald, B. Steiner, F. Ziel, S. M. Faulkner, R. E. Dudley, J. D. Veldhuis, and R. S. Swerdloff

Comparative Pharmacokinetics of Three Doses of Percutaneous Dihydrotestosterone Gel in Healthy Elderly Men–A Clinical Research Center Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2749-2757 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2749 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ian M. Chapman, Mark L. Hartman, Karen S. Pieper, Emily H. Skiles, Suzan S. Pezzoli, Raymond L. Hintz, and Michael O. Thorner

Recovery of Growth Hormone Release from Suppression by Exogenous Insulin-Like Growth Factor I (IGF-I): Evidence for a Suppressive Action of Free Rather Than Bound IGF-I
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2836-2842 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2836 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vallabh O. Shah, Marina Scavini, Jovanka Nikolic, Yijuan Sun, Silvia Vai, Jeffrey K. Griffith, Richard I. Dorin, Christine Stidley, Mona Yacoub, David L. Vander Jagt, R. Philip Eaton, and Philip G. Zager

Z-2 Microsatellite Allele Is Linked to Increased Expression of the Aldose Reductase Gene in Diabetic Nephropathy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 2886-2891 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.2886 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Tom Kotlar, Robert H. Young, Christopher Albanese, William F. Crowley, Robert E. Scully, and J. Larry Jameson

Absence of Mutations in the FSH Receptor in Ovarian Granulosa Cell Tumors
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 3001 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.3001 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Henry U. Bryant, Raymond F. Kauffman, Philip Iversen, David A. Cox, Bruce H. Mitlak, and Hunter Heath, III

Comment on Lack of Effect of Raloxifene on Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis of Postmenopausal Monkeys
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 3001a-3002a doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.3001-a [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas B. Clarkson and Mary S. Anthony

Lack of Effect of Raloxifene on Coronary Atherosclerosis of Postmenopausal Monkeys—Authors’ Response
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 3002-3004 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.3002 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bernhard Mayr, Georg Brabant, and Alexander von zur Mühlen

Menin Mutations In MEN1 Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 3004-3005 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.3004 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chisato Tanaka, Katsuhiko Yoshimoto, and Mitsuo Itakura

Germ-Line Mutations In MEN1 Patients —Authors’ Response
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 83: 3005 doi:10.1210/jc.83.8.3005 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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