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

Special Articles:

Tamar Amit, Moussa B. H. Youdim, and Ze’ev Hochberg

CLINICAL REVIEW 112:Does Serum Growth Hormone (GH) Binding Protein Reflect Human GH Receptor Function?
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 927-932 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.927 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bengt-Åke Bengtsson and Gudmundur Johannsson

THERAPEUTIC CONTROVERSY:The Treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 933-937 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.933 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephen M. Shalet

THERAPEUTIC CONTROVERSY:Growth Hormone (GH) Replacement Is Not Justified for All Adults with GH Deficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 937-939 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.937 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Helen Simpson and Peter Sonksen

THERAPEUTIC CONTROVERSY:Treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 939-942 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.939 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rodica Pop-Busui, William Chey, and Martin J. Stevens

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR:Severe Hypertension Induced by the Long-Acting Somatostatin Analogue Sandostatin LAR in a Patient with Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 943-946 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.943 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Valeria Villa, Angela Rivellese, Francesco Di Salle, Ciro Iovine, Vincenzo Poggi, and Brunella Capaldo

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR:Acute Ischemic Stroke in a Young Woman with the Thiamine-Responsive Megaloblastic Anemia Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 947-949 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.947 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Giovanni Amato, Mario Rotondi, Ida Salzano, Annamaria De Bellis, Giuseppina De Felice, Ciro Costagliola, Antonio Bellastella, and Carlo Carella

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR:Extraocular Muscle Antibodies Positivity as the Only Serum Marker of Euthyroid Graves’ Ophthalmopathy following Subacute Thyroiditis: Case Report
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 950-952 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.950 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jane A. Cases, Bruce M. Wenig, Carl E. Silver, and Martin I. Surks

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR:Recurrent Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis in an Adult Due to a Fourth Branchial Pouch Fistula
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 953-956 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.953 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dimitris A. Papanicolaou

EDITORIAL:Interleukin-6: The Endocrine Cytokine
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1331-1333 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1331 [Full Text] [PDF]  

José-Manuel Fernández-Real, Montserrat Broch, Joan Vendrell Cristóbal Richart, and Wifredo Ricart

Interleukin-6 Gene Polymorphism and Lipid Abnormalities in Healthy Subjects
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1334-1339 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1334 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. H. Straub, H. W. Hense, T. Andus, J. Schölmerich, G. A. J. Riegger, and H. Schunkert

Hormone Replacement Therapy and Interrelation between Serum Interleukin-6 and Body Mass Index in Postmenopausal Women: A Population-Based Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1340-1344 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1340 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

From the Clinical Research Centers:

Roman V. Dvorak, André Tchernof, Raymond D. Starling, Philip A. Ades, Loretta DiPietro, and Eric T. Poehlman

Respiratory Fitness, Free Living Physical Activity, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Older Individuals: A Doubly Labeled Water Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 957-963 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.957 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Wang, N. Berman, J. A. Longstreth, B. Chuapoco, L. Hull, B. Steiner, S. Faulkner, R. E. Dudley, and R. S. Swerdloff

Pharmacokinetics of Transdermal Testosterone Gel in Hypogonadal Men: Application of Gel at One Site Versus Four Sites: A General Clinical Research Center Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 964-969 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.964 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Beverly M. K. Biller, Gemma Sesmilo, Howard B. A. Baum, Douglas Hayden, David Schoenfeld, and Anne Klibanski

Withdrawal of Long-Term Physiological Growth Hormone (GH) Administration: Differential Effects on Bone Density and Body Composition in Men with Adult-Onset GH Deficiency
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 970-976 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.970 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jonathan Q. Purnell, Steven E. Kahn, John J. Albers, David N. Nevin, John D. Brunzell, and Robert S. Schwartz

Effect of Weight Loss with Reduction of Intra-Abdominal Fat on Lipid Metabolism in Older Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 977-982 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.977 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Studies:

Giovanni Vitale, Pierosandro Tagliaferri, Michele Caraglia, Erminia Rampone, Antonio Ciccarelli, Angelo Raffaele Bianco, Alberto Abbruzzese, and Giovanni Lupoli

Slow Release Lanreotide in Combination with Interferon-2b in the Treatment of Symptomatic Advanced Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 983-988 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.983 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jan W. A. Smit, G. Jan Vielvoye, and Bernard M. Goslings

Embolization for Vertebral Metastases of Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 989-994 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.989 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter L. Chang, Steven R. Lindheim, Cheri Lowre, Michel Ferin, Frank Gonzalez, Lars Berglund, Enrico Carmina, Mark V. Sauer, and Rogerio A. Lobo

Normal Ovulatory Women with Polycystic Ovaries Have Hyperandrogenic Pituitary-Ovarian Responses To Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone-Agonist Testing
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 995-1000 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.995 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Massimo Tonacchera, Patrizia Agretti, Aldo Pinchera, Veronica Rosellini, Anna Perri, Paola Collecchi, Paolo Vitti, and Luca Chiovato

Congenital Hypothyroidism with Impaired Thyroid Response to Thyrotropin (TSH) and Absent Circulating Thyroglobulin: Evidence for a New Inactivating Mutation of the TSH Receptor Gene
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1001-1008 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1001 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniel C. Danila, Warrick J. Inder, Xun Zhang, Joseph M. Alexander, Brooke Swearingen, E. Tessa Hedley-Whyte, and Anne Klibanski

Activin Effects on Neoplastic Proliferation of Human Pituitary Tumors
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1009-1015 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John G. Lainchbury, Richard W. Troughton, Lynley K. Lewis, Timothy G. Yandle, A. Mark Richards, and M. Gary Nicholls

Hemodynamic, Hormonal, and Renal Effects of Short-Term Adrenomedullin Infusion in Healthy Volunteers
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1016-1020 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1016 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard S. Legro, Hung Mo Lin, Laurence M. Demers, and Tom Lloyd

Rapid Maturation of the Reproductive Axis during Perimenarche Independent of Body Composition
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1021-1025 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1021 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Charles Couillard, Jacques Gagnon, Jean Bergeron, Arthur S. Leon, D. C. Rao, James S. Skinner, Jack H. Wilmore, Jean-Pierre Després, and Claude Bouchard

Contribution of Body Fatness and Adipose Tissue Distribution to the Age Variation in Plasma Steroid Hormone Concentrations in Men: The HERITAGE Family Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1026-1031 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1026 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert Marcus, Donna Leary, Diane L. Schneider, Elizabeth Shane, Murray Favus, and Charmian A. Quigley

The Contribution of Testosterone to Skeletal Development and Maintenance: Lessons from the Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1032-1037 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1032 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Amit Allahabadia, Jacquie Daykin, Roger L. Holder, Michael C. Sheppard, Stephen C. L. Gough, and Jayne A. Franklyn

Age and Gender Predict the Outcome of Treatment for Graves’ Hyperthyroidism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1038-1042 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1038 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bo Ahrén, Jens Juul Holst, and Suad Efendic

Antidiabetogenic Action of Cholecystokinin-8 in Type 2 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1043-1048 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1043 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

E. A. Lien, B. G. Nedrebø, J. E. Varhaug, O. Nygård, A. Aakvaag, and P. M. Ueland

Plasma Total Homocysteine Levels during Short-Term Iatrogenic Hypothyroidism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1049-1053 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1049 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Sudhaker Rao, M. Honasoge, George W. Divine, Evelyn R. Phillips, Min W. Lee, Mohammed R. Ansari, Gary B. Talpos, and A. Michael Parfitt

Effect of Vitamin D Nutrition on Parathyroid Adenoma Weight: Pathogenetic and Clinical Implications
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1054-1058 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1054 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nils Krone, Andreas Braun, Adelbert Anton Roscher, Dietrich Knorr, and Hans Peter Schwarz

Predicting Phenotype in Steroid 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency? Comprehensive Genotyping in 155 Unrelated, Well Defined Patients from Southern Germany
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1059-1065 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1059 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patricia A. Deuster, John S. Petrides, Anita Singh, George P. Chrousos, and Merrily Poth

Endocrine Response to High-Intensity Exercise: Dose-Dependent Effects of Dexamethasone
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1066-1073 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1066 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ryo Mitamura, Koichi Yano, Naoki Suzuki, Yoshiya Ito, Yoshio Makita, and Akimasa Okuno

Diurnal Rhythms of Luteinizing Hormone, Follicle-Stimulating Hormone, Testosterone, and Estradiol Secretion before the Onset of Female Puberty in Short Children
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1074-1080 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1074 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leonard Keilson, Sergio Mather, Yulia H. Walter, Siva Subramanian, and James F. McLeod

Synergistic Effects of Nateglinide and Meal Administration on Insulin Secretion in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1081-1086 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1081 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christian Weyer, Richard E. Pratley, Arline D. Salbe, Clifton Bogardus, Eric Ravussin, and P. Antonio Tataranni

Energy Expenditure, Fat Oxidation, and Body Weight Regulation: A Study of Metabolic Adaptation to Long- Term Weight Change
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1087-1094 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1087 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

E. Schoenau, C. M. Neu, E. Mokov, G. Wassmer, and F. Manz

Influence of Puberty on Muscle Area and Cortical Bone Area of the Forearm in Boys and Girls
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1095-1098 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1095 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Helen Pantazi and Peter D. Papapetrou

Changes in Parameters of Bone and Mineral Metabolism during Therapy for Hyperthyroidism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1099-1106 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1099 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Weiping Wang, Steven M. Larson, Melissa Fazzari, Satish K. Tickoo, Katherine Kolbert, George Sgouros, Henry Yeung, Homer Macapinlac, Juan Rosai, and Richard J. Robbins

Prognostic Value of [¹⁸F]Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomographic Scanning in Patients with Thyroid Cancer
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1107-1113 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1107 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Deborah P. Merke, Margaret F. Keil, Janet V. Jones, Jeremy Fields, Suvimol Hill, and Gordon B. Cutler, Jr.

Flutamide, Testolactone, and Reduced Hydrocortisone Dose Maintain Normal Growth Velocity and Bone Maturation Despite Elevated Androgen Levels in Children with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1114-1120 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1114 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. P. T. Span, G. F. F. M. Pieters, C. G. J. Sweep, A. R. M. M. Hermus, and A. G. H. Smals

Gender Difference in Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Response to Growth Hormone (GH) Treatment in GH-Deficient Adults: Role of Sex Hormone Replacement
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1121-1125 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1121 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. Kimpimäki, P. Kulmala, K. Savola, P. Vähäsalo, H. Reijonen, J. Ilonen, H. K. Åkerblom, and M. Knip

Disease-Associated Autoantibodies as Surrogate Markers of Type 1 Diabetes in Young Children at Increased Genetic Risk
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1126-1132 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1126 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bettina Weber, Sabina Lewicka, Michael Deuschle, Michael Colla, Paul Vecsei, and Isabella Heuser

Increased Diurnal Plasma Concentrations of Cortisone in Depressed Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1133-1136 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1133 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoon-Sok Chung, Mi-Deok Lee, Seong-Kyu Lee, Hyeon-Man Kim, and Lorraine A. Fitzpatrick

HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors Increase BMD in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1137-1142 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1137 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. David McIntyre, Robert Serek, Denis I. Crane, Tara Veveris-Lowe, Annette Parry, Sandra Johnson, Kin C. Leung, Ken K. Y. Ho, Mohammed Bougoussa, Georges Hennen, Ahmed Igout, Fung-Yee Chan, David Cowley, Andrew Cotterill, and Ross Barnard

Placental Growth Hormone (GH), GH-Binding Protein, and Insulin-Like Growth Factor Axis in Normal, Growth-Retarded, and Diabetic Pregnancies: Correlations with Fetal Growth
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1143-1150 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1143 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alexandros N. Vgontzas, Dimitris A. Papanicolaou, Edward O. Bixler, Kenneth Hopper, Angela Lotsikas, Huong-Mo Lin, Anthony Kales, and George P. Chrousos

Sleep Apnea and Daytime Sleepiness and Fatigue: Relation to Visceral Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Hypercytokinemia
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1151-1158 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1151 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Helen E. Turner, Zsusha Nagy, Kevin C. Gatter, Margaret M. Esiri, Adrian L. Harris, and John A. H. Wass

Angiogenesis in Pituitary Adenomas and the Normal Pituitary Gland
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1159-1162 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1159 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Shinada, A. Akdeniz, S. Panagiotopoulos, G. Jerums, and L. A. Bach

Proteolysis of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein-3 Is Increased in Urine from Patients with Diabetic Nephropathy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1163-1169 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1163 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cydney L. Fenton, Yvonne Lukes, Diarmuid Nicholson, Catherine A. Dinauer, Gary L. Francis, and R. Michael Tuttle

The ret/PTC Mutations Are Common in Sporadic Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma of Children and Young Adults
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1170-1175 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1170 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoshikuni Sawai and Leslie J. DeGroot

Binding of Human Thyrotropin Receptor Peptides to a Graves’ Disease-Predisposing Human Leukocyte Antigen Class II Molecule
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1176-1179 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1176 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniel C. Danila, Xun Zhang, Yunli Zhou, G. Richard Dickersin, Jonathan A. Fletcher, E. Tessa Hedley-Whyte, Martin K. Selig, Stacey R. Johnson, and Anne Klibanski

A Human Pituitary Tumor-Derived Folliculostellate Cell Line
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1180-1187 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1180 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tiziana Di Matola, Frank Mueller, Gianfranco Fenzi, Guido Rossi, Maurizio Bifulco, Luigi Antonio Marzano, and Mario Vitale

Serum Withdrawal-Induced Apoptosis in Thyroid Cells Is Caused by Loss of Fibronectin-Integrin Interaction
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1188-1193 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1188 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuji Hiromatsu, Dame Yang, Tomasz Bednarczuk, Ikuyo Miyake, Kyohei Nonaka, and Yoichi Inoue

Cytokine Profiles in Eye Muscle Tissue and Orbital Fat Tissue from Patients with Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1194-1199 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1194 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Simon Chu, Pam Mamers, Henry G. Burger, and Peter J. Fuller

Estrogen Receptor Isoform Gene Expression in Ovarian Stromal and Epithelial Tumors
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1200-1205 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joel R. Eisner, Daniel A. Dumesic, Joseph W. Kemnitz, and David H. Abbott

Timing of Prenatal Androgen Excess Determines Differential Impairment in Insulin Secretion and Action in Adult Female Rhesus Monkeys
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1206-1210 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1206 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chin J. Lin, Alexander A. L. Jorge, Ana Claudia Latronico, Suemi Marui, Maria Candida V. Fragoso, Regina M. Martin, Filomena M. Carvalho, Ivo J. P. Arnhold, and Berenice B. Mendonca

Origin of an Ovarian Steroid Cell Tumor Causing Isosexual Pseudoprecocious Puberty Demonstrated by the Expression of Adrenal Steroidogenic Enzymes and Adrenocorticotropin Receptor
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1211-1214 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1211 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hirokazu Uemura, Minoru Irahara, Naoto Yoneda, Toshiyuki Yasui, Kaori Genjida, Ken-ichi Miyamoto, Toshihiro Aono, and Eiji Takeda

Close Correlation between Estrogen Treatment and Renal Phosphate Reabsorption Capacity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1215-1219 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1215 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bing Xu, Toshiaki Sano, Shozo Yamada, Chiun C. Li, and Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa

Expression of Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Messenger Ribonucleic Acid in Human Pituitary Corticotroph Adenomas Associated with Proliferative Potential
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1220-1225 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1220 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anna Biason-Lauber, Bianca Kempken, Edmond Werder, Maguelone G. Forest, Silvia Einaudi, Michael B. Ranke, Nobutake Matsuo, Valeria Brunelli, Eugen J. Schönle, and Milo Zachmann

17-Hydroxylase/17,20-Lyase Deficiency as a Model to Study Enzymatic Activity Regulation: Role of Phosphorylation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1226-1231 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1226 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jian Liu, Joseph A. Knezetic, Lisa Strömmer, Johan Permert, Jörgen Larsson, and Thomas E. Adrian

The Intracellular Mechanism of Insulin Resistance in Pancreatic Cancer Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1232-1238 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1232 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

You-Hong Cheng, Richard C. Nicholson, Bruce King, Eng-Cheng Chan, John T. Fitter, and Roger Smith

Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Gene Expression in Primary Placental Cells Is Modulated by Cyclic Adenosine 3',5'-Monophosphate
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1239-1244 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1239 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. T. Kilbane, R. A. Ajjan, A. P. Weetman, R. Dwyer, E. W. M. McDermott, N. J. O’Higgins, and P. P. A. Smyth

Tissue Iodine Content and Serum-Mediated ¹²⁵I Uptake-Blocking Activity in Breast Cancer
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1245-1250 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1245 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fahim Abbasi, Tracey McLaughlin, Cindy Lamendola, and Gerald M. Reaven

The Relationship between Glucose Disposal in Response to Physiological Hyperinsulinemia and Basal Glucose and Free Fatty Acid Concentrations in Healthy Volunteers
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1251-1254 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1251 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carla J. Greenbaum, Desmond A. Schatz, David Cuthbertson, Adina Zeidler, George S. Eisenbarth, and Jeffrey P. Krischer

Islet Cell Antibody-Positive Relatives with Human Leukocyte Antigen DQA10102, DQB10602: Identification by the Diabetes Prevention Trial-Type 1
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1255-1260 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1255 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Angela Fisher, Robert Fraser, John MC Connell, and Eleanor Davies

Amino Acid Residue 147 of Human Aldosterone Synthase and 11ß-Hydroxylase Plays a Key Role in 11ß-Hydroxylation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1261-1266 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1261 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter Wellhoener, Bernd Fruehwald-Schultes, Werner Kern, Dorle Dantz, Wolfgang Kerner, Jan Born, Horst L. Fehm, and Achim Peters

Glucose Metabolism Rather Than Insulin Is a Main Determinant of Leptin Secretion in Humans
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1267-1271 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1267 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aruna Bansal, Darrell K. Murray, James T. Wu, Robert A. Stephenson, Richard G. Middleton, and A. Wayne Meikle

Heritability of Prostate-Specific Antigen and Relationship with Zonal Prostate Volumes in Aging Twins
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1272-1276 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1272 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christophe Graveleau, Hans-Joachim Paust, Delf Schmidt-Grimminger, and Amal K. Mukhopadhyay

Presence of a 5-HT₇ Receptor Positively Coupled to Adenylate Cyclase Activation in Human Granulosa-Lutein Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1277-1286 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1277 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alex M. Landolt, Dieter Haller, Nicoletta Lomax, Stefan Scheib, Othmar Schubiger, Jean Siegfried, and Georgios Wellis

Octreotide May Act as A Radioprotective Agent in Acromegaly
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1287-1289 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1287 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yukihiro Hasegawa, Katsura Fujii, Makoto Yamada, Yutaka Igarashi, Katsuhiko Tachibana, Toshiaki Tanaka, Kazumichi Onigata, Yoshikazu Nishi, Shigeaki Kato, and Tomonobu Hasegawa

Identification of Novel Human GH-1 Gene Polymorphisms that Are Associated with Growth Hormone Secretion and Height
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1290-1295 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1290 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Windeatt, T. D. Southgate, R. A. Dewey, F. Bolognani, M. J. Perone, A. T. Larregina, T. C. Maleniak, I. D. Morris, R. G. Goya, D. Klatzmann, P. R. Löwenstein, and M. G. Castro

Adenovirus-Mediated Herpes Simplex Virus Type-1 Thymidine Kinase Gene Therapy Suppresses Oestrogen-Induced Pituitary Prolactinomas
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1296-1305 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1296 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gen Hirasawa, Junji Takeyama, Hironobu Sasano, Kouhei Fukushima, Takashi Suzuki, Yasunari Muramatu, Andrew D. Darnel, Chika Kaneko, Nobuo Hiwatashi, Takayoshi Toyota, Hiroshi Nagura, and Zygmunt S. Krozowski

11ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type II and Mineralocorticoid Receptor in Human Placenta
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1306-1309 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1306 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Massimo Terzolo, Simonetta Bossoni, Anna Alí, Mauro Doga, Giuseppe Reimondo, Gabriella Milani, Paola Peretti, Filippo Manelli, Alberto Angeli, and Andrea Giustina

Growth Hormone (GH) Responses to GH-Releasing Hormone Alone or Combined with Arginine in Patients with Adrenal Incidentaloma: Evidence for Enhanced Somatostatinergic Tone
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1310-1315 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1310 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Comments:

Nicolas Paquot, Manuel J. Castillo, Pierre J. Lefèbvre, and Andre J. Scheen

No Increased Insulin Sensitivity after a Single Intravenous Administration of a Recombinant Human Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor: Fc Fusion Protein in Obese Insulin-Resistant Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1316-1319 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1316 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. Nithiyananthan, J. M. Heward, A. Allahabadia, A. H. Barnett, J. A. Franklyn, and S. C. L. Gough

A Heterozygous Deletion of the Autoimmune Regulator (AIRE1) Gene, Autoimmune Thyroid Disease, and Type 1 Diabetes: No Evidence for Association
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1320-1322 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1320 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lars Hansen, Sandra Urioste, Helle V. Petersen, Jan N. Jensen, Hans Eiberg, Fabrizio Barbetti, Palle Serup, Torben Hansen, and Oluf Pedersen

Missense Mutations in the Human Insulin Promoter Factor-1 Gene and Their Relation to Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young and Late-Onset Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Caucasians
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1323-1326 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1323 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Takumi Abe, Katsuhiko Yoshimoto, Matsuo Taniyama, Kazuo Hanakawa, Hitoshi Izumiyama, Mitsuo Itakura, and Kiyoshi Matsumoto

An Unusual Kindred of the Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 (MEN1) in Japanese
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1327-1330 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1327 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Demetrios A. Koutras

Circulating Iodide Concentrations during and after Pregnancy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1345 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1345 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roberto Lanes

Growth Hormone Treatment in Patients with Intrauterine Growth Retardation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1345a-1346a doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1345-a [Full Text] [PDF]  

Walter L. Miller and Richard J. Auchus

Role of Cytochrome b₅ in the 17,20-Lyase Activity of P450c17
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1346 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1346 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ohad Cohen

Comment on Menstrual Irregularity in Women with Acromegaly
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1346a-1347a doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1346-a [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gregory Kaltsas, Paul J. Jenkins, Judith Webb, John P. Monson, Michael G. Besser, and Ashley Grossman

Uterine Leiomyomata in Women with Acromegaly
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1347 doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1347 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christian A. Koch, Karel Pacak, Jennifer L. Shin, and Shereen Ezzat

Intracranial Arachnoid Cysts
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 85: 1347a doi:10.1210/jc.85.3.1347-a [Full Text] [PDF]  

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