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

Special Features:

John P. Bilezikian

Sometimes, Bigger Is Better
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 1-2 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.1 [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. E. Hale, C. L. Hughes, and J. M. Cline

CLINICAL REVIEW 139:Endometrial Cancer: Hormonal Factors, the Perimenopausal "Window of Risk," and Isoflavones
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 3-15 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.3 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Katharina Modelska and Steven Cummings

CLINICAL REVIEW 140:Tibolone for Postmenopausal Women: Systematic Review of Randomized Trials
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 16-23 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.16 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Charmian A. Quigley

The Postnatal Gonadotropin and Sex Steroid Surge—Insights from the Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 24-28 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.24 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claire Bouvattier, Jean-Claude Carel, Claudine Lecointre, Albert David, Charles Sultan, Anne-Marie Bertrand, Yves Morel, and Jean-Louis Chaussain

Postnatal Changes of T, LH, and FSH in 46,XY Infants with Mutations in the AR Gene
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 29-32 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.29 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kevin Jon Williams

Editorial: The Mystery—and Importance—of Diabetic Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 33-34 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.33 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lisa R. Tannock, Katherine L. Olin, P. Hugh R. Barrett, Thomas N. Wight, and Alan Chait

Triglyceride-Rich Lipoproteins from Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Do Not Demonstrate Increased Binding to Biglycan, a Vascular Proteoglycan
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 35-40 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.35 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Edward R. B. McCabe

Vulnerability within a Robust Complex System—DAX-1 Mutations and Steroidogenic Axis Development
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 41-43 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.41 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Giovanna Mantovani, Gokhan Ozisik, John C. Achermann, Roberto Romoli, Giorgio Borretta, Luca Persani, Anna Spada, J. Larry Jameson, and Paolo Beck-Peccoz

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR:Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism as a Presenting Feature of Late-Onset X-Linked Adrenal Hypoplasia Congenita
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 44-48 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.44 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Catherine S. Choong, Peter J. Fuller, Simon Chu, Yvette Jeske, Francis Bowling, Richard Brown, Peter Borzi, Nicholas D. Balazs, Ram Suppiah, Andrew M. Cotterill, Diane Payton, David M. Robertson, and Henry G. Burger

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR:Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor of the Ovary, a Rare Cause of Precocious Puberty in a 12-Month-Old Infant
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 49-56 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.49 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeremy W. Tomlinson, Nicole Draper, Joanna Mackie, Alan P. Johnson, Geoff Holder, Peter Wood, and Paul M. Stewart

CLINICAL CASE SEMINAR:Absence of Cushingoid Phenotype in a Patient with Cushing’s Disease due to Defective Cortisone to Cortisol Conversion
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 57-62 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.57 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Endocrine Care:

Audrey Brown, Linan Cheng, Suiqing Lin, and David T. Baird

Daily Low-Dose Mifepristone Has Contraceptive Potential by Suppressing Ovulation and Menstruation: A Double-Blind Randomized Control Trial of 2 and 5 mg per Day for 120 Days
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 63-70 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.63 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claudio Maffeis, Paolo Moghetti, Alessandra Grezzani, Mariangela Clementi, Rossella Gaudino, and Luciano Tatò

Insulin Resistance and the Persistence of Obesity from Childhood into Adulthood
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 71-76 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.71 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anthony J. G. Hanley, Gail McKeown-Eyssen, Stewart B. Harris, Robert A. Hegele, Thomas M. S. Wolever, Jeremy Kwan, and Bernard Zinman

Cross-Sectional and Prospective Associations between Abdominal Adiposity and Proinsulin Concentration
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 77-83 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.77 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Verónica Mericq, Héctor Gajardo, Martha Eggers, Alejandra Avila, and Fernando Cassorla

Effects of Treatment with GH Alone or in Combination with LHRH Analog on Bone Mineral Density in Pubertal GH-Deficient Patients
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 84-89 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.84 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pinchas Cohen, George M. Bright, Alan D. Rogol, Anne-Marie Kappelgaard, and Ron G. Rosenfeld

Effects of Dose and Gender on the Growth and Growth Factor Response to GH in GH-Deficient Children: Implications for Efficacy and Safety
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 90-98 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.90 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ph. Caron, A. Beckers, D. R. Cullen, M. I. Goth, B. Gutt, P. Laurberg, A. M. Pico, M. Valimaki, and W. Zgliczynski

Efficacy of the New Long-Acting Formulation of Lanreotide (Lanreotide Autogel) in the Management of Acromegaly
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 99-104 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.99 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Thieblemont, A. Mayer, C. Dumontet, Y. Barbier, E. Callet-Bauchu, P. Felman, F. Berger, X. Ducottet, C. Martin, G. Salles, J. Orgiazzi, and B. Coiffier

Primary Thyroid Lymphoma Is a Heterogeneous Disease
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 105-111 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.105 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steen J. Bonnema, Finn N. Bennedbæk, Paul W. Ladenson, and Laszlo Hegedüs

Management of the Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter: A North American Survey
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 112-117 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.112 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antonella Dewell, Clarie B. Hollenbeck, and Bonnie Bruce

The Effects of Soy-Derived Phytoestrogens on Serum Lipids and Lipoproteins in Moderately Hypercholesterolemic Postmenopausal Women
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 118-121 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.118 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Björn Andersson, Gudmundur Johannsson, Goran Holm, Bengt-Ake Bengtsson, Andreas Sashegyi, Imre Pavo, Timothy Mason, and Pamela W. Anderson

Raloxifene Does Not Affect Insulin Sensitivity or Glycemic Control in Postmenopausal Women with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Randomized Clinical Trial
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 122-128 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.122 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. D. Murray, K. H. Darzy, H. K. Gleeson, and S. M. Shalet

GH-Deficient Survivors of Childhood Cancer: GH Replacement during Adult Life
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 129-135 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.129 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Atam B. Singh, Stanley Hsia, Petar Alaupovic, Indrani Sinha-Hikim, Linda Woodhouse, Thomas A. Buchanan, Ruoquing Shen, Rachelle Bross, Nancy Berman, and Shalender Bhasin

The Effects of Varying Doses of T on Insulin Sensitivity, Plasma Lipids, Apolipoproteins, and C-Reactive Protein in Healthy Young Men
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 136-143 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.136 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rapid Communications:

Jirí Hrebícek, Vladimír Janout, Jana Malincíková, Dagmar Horáková, and Ludek Cízek

Detection of Insulin Resistance by Simple Quantitative Insulin Sensitivity Check Index QUICKI for Epidemiological Assessment and Prevention
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 144 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.144 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Francis de Zegher, Ken Ong, Maria van Helvoirt, Angelica Mohn, Katie Woods, and David Dunger

High-Dose Growth Hormone (GH) Treatment in Non-GH-Deficient Children Born Small for Gestational Age Induces Growth Responses Related to Pretreatment GH Secretion and Associated with a Reversible Decrease in Insulin Sensitivity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 148 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.148 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Yaron Tomer, David A. Greenberg, Erlinda Concepcion, Yoshiyuki Ban, and Terry F. Davies

Thyroglobulin Is a Thyroid Specific Gene for the Familial Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 404 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.404 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Anil K. Agarwal and Abhimanyu Garg

A Novel Heterozygous Mutation in Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor- Gene in a Patient with Familial Partial Lipodystrophy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 408 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.408 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Other Original Articles:

Nelly Pitteloud, Frances J. Hayes, Paul A. Boepple, Suzzunne DeCruz, Stephanie B. Seminara, David T. MacLaughlin, and William F. Crowley, Jr.

The Role of Prior Pubertal Development, Biochemical Markers of Testicular Maturation, and Genetics in Elucidating the Phenotypic Heterogeneity of Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 152-160 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.152 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. Hickey, A. Chandy, and R. J. Norman

The Androgen Receptor CAG Repeat Polymorphism and X-Chromosome Inactivation in Australian Caucasian Women with Infertility Related to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 161-165 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.161 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Renato Pasquali, Bruno Ambrosi, Decio Armanini, Francesco Cavagnini, Ettore Degli Uberti, Graziano Del Rio, Giovanni de Pergola, Mauro Maccario, Franco Mantero, Mario Marugo, Carlo Maria Rotella, and Roberto Vettor

Cortisol and ACTH Response to Oral Dexamethasone in Obesity and Effects of Sex, Body Fat Distribution, and Dexamethasone Concentrations: A Dose-Response Study
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 166-175 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.166 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maro R. I. Williams, Shanhong Ling, Tye Dawood, Kazuhiko Hashimura, Aozhi Dai, He Li, Jun-Ping Liu, John W. Funder, Krishnankutty Sudhir, and Paul A. Komesaroff

Dehydroepiandrosterone Inhibits Human Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation Independent of ARs and ERs
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 176-181 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.176 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Diana M. Avila, Carol M. Wilson, Neilanjan Nandi, James E. Griffin, and Michael J. McPhaul

Immunoreactive AR and Genetic Alterations in Subjects with Androgen Resistance and Undetectable AR Levels in Genital Skin Fibroblast Ligand-Binding Assays
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 182-188 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.182 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Agnès Linglart, Jean Claude Carel, Michèle Garabédian, Tran Lé, Eric Mallet, and Marie Laure Kottler

GNAS1 Lesions in Pseudohypoparathyroidism Ia and Ic: Genotype Phenotype Relationship and Evidence of the Maternal Transmission of the Hormonal Resistance
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 189-197 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.189 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ahmed I. Albarrak, Stephen D. Luzio, Ludovic J. Chassin, Rebecca A. Playle, David R. Owens, and Roman Hovorka

Associations of Glucose Control with Insulin Sensitivity and Pancreatic ß-Cell Responsiveness in Newly Presenting Type 2 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 198-203 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.198 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

George J. Kahaly, Clare H. Matthews, Susanne Mohr-Kahaly, Chris A. Richards, and V. Krishna K. Chatterjee

Cardiac Involvement in Thyroid Hormone Resistance
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 204-212 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.204 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Soon H. Song, Lise Kjems, Robert Ritzel, Susan M. McIntyre, Michael L. Johnson, Johannes D. Veldhuis, and Peter C. Butler

Pulsatile Insulin Secretion by Human Pancreatic Islets
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 213-221 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.213 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michelangela Barbieri, Massimiliano Bonafè, Raffaele Marfella, Emilia Ragno, Dario Giugliano, Claudio Franceschi, and Giuseppe Paolisso

LL-Paraoxonase Genotype Is Associated with a More Severe Degree of Homeostasis Model Assessment IR in Healthy Subjects
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 222-225 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.222 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yolanta T. Kruszynska, Dorothy Sears Worrall, Jachelle Ofrecio, Juan P. Frias, Gina Macaraeg, and Jerrold M. Olefsky

Fatty Acid-Induced Insulin Resistance: Decreased Muscle PI3K Activation But Unchanged Akt Phosphorylation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 226-234 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.226 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wayne S. Cutfield, Paul L. Hofman, Mark Vickers, Bernhard Breier, Werner F. Blum, and Elizabeth M. Robinson

IGFs and Binding Proteins in Short Children with Intrauterine Growth Retardation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 235-239 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.235 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tomomi Shiiya, Masamitsu Nakazato, Masanari Mizuta, Yukari Date, Muhtashan S. Mondal, Muneki Tanaka, Shin-Ichi Nozoe, Hiroshi Hosoda, Kenji Kangawa, and Shigeru Matsukura

Plasma Ghrelin Levels in Lean and Obese Humans and the Effect of Glucose on Ghrelin Secretion
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 240-244 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.240 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Veronica Vella, Giuseppe Pandini, Laura Sciacca, Rossana Mineo, Riccardo Vigneri, Vincenzo Pezzino, and Antonino Belfiore

A Novel Autocrine Loop Involving IGF-II and the Insulin Receptor Isoform-A Stimulates Growth of Thyroid Cancer
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 245-254 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.245 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xudong Huang, Allan Vaag, Mona Hansson, and Leif Groop

Down-Regulation of Insulin Receptor Substrates (IRS)-1 and IRS-2 and Src Homologous and Collagen-Like Protein Shc Gene Expression by Insulin in Skeletal Muscle Is Not Associated with Insulin Resistance or Type 2 Diabetes
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 255-259 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.255 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jan Frystyk, Kurt Højlund, Kirsten Nyborg Rasmussen, Søren Peter Jørgensen, Mette Wildner-Christensen, and Hans Ørskov

Development and Clinical Evaluation of a Novel Immunoassay for the Binary Complex of IGF-I and IGF-Binding Protein-1 in Human Serum
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 260-266 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.260 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

V. L. Clifton, R. Crompton, R. Smith, and Ian M. R. Wright

Microvascular Effects of CRH in Human Skin Vary in Relation to Gender
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 267-270 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.267 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert C. Baxter, Sridevi Meka, and Sue M. Firth

Molecular Distribution of IGF Binding Protein-5 in Human Serum
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 271-276 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.271 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ruth Andrew, Kenneth Smith, Gregory C. Jones, and Brian R. Walker

Distinguishing the Activities of 11ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases in Vivo Using Isotopically Labeled Cortisol
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 277-285 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.277 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Song Ren, Harvey Lee, Limei Hu, Lin Lu, and Garry X. Shen

Impact of Diabetes-Associated Lipoproteins on Generation of Fibrinolytic Regulators from Vascular Endothelial Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 286-291 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.286 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B. Saller, G. Feldmann, K. Haupt, M. Broecker, O. E. Janssen, M. Roggendorf, K. Mann, and M. Lu

RT-PCR-Based Detection of Circulating Calcitonin-Producing Cells in Patients with Advanced Medullary Thyroid Cancer
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 292-296 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.292 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Agneta L. Sunehag, Kathryn Louie, Jessica L. Bier, Stelios Tigas, and Morey W. Haymond

Hexoneogenesis in the Human Breast during Lactation
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 297-301 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.297 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stelios Tigas, Agneta Sunehag, and Morey W. Haymond

Metabolic Adaptation to Feeding and Fasting during Lactation in Humans
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 302-307 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.302 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rekha Bajoria, Suren R. Sooranna, Stuart Ward, and Maggie Hancock

Placenta as a Link between Amino Acids, Insulin-IGF Axis, and Low Birth Weight: Evidence from Twin Studies
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 308-315 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.308 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julius Gisli Hreinsson, Jennifer E. Scott, Carsten Rasmussen, Marja Liisa Swahn, Aaron J. W. Hsueh, and Outi Hovatta

Growth Differentiation Factor-9 Promotes the Growth, Development, and Survival of Human Ovarian Follicles in Organ Culture
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 316-321 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.316 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. P. Rossi, P. G. Andreis, S. Colonna, G. Albertin, F. Aragona, A. S. Belloni, and G. G. Nussdorfer

Endothelin-1[1–31]: A Novel Autocrine-Paracrine Regulator of Human Adrenal Cortex Secretion and Growth
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 322-328 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.322 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Won Young Lee, Sung Won Cho, Eun Sook Oh, Ki Won Oh, Jong Min Lee, Kun Ho Yoon, Moo Il Kang, Bong Yun Cha, Kwang Woo Lee, Ho Young Son, Sung Koo Kang, and Choon Choo Kim

The Effect of Bone Marrow Transplantation on the Osteoblastic Differentiation of Human Bone Marrow Stromal Cells
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 329-335 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.329 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joachim Pohlenz, Alexandra Dumitrescu, Ulrich Aumann, Gerhard Koch, Ralph Melchior, Dirk Prawitt, and Samuel Refetoff

Congenital Secondary Hypothyroidism Caused by Exon Skipping due to a Homozygous Donor Splice Site Mutation in the TSHß-Subunit Gene
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 336-339 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.336 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuichiro Kimura, Kazuhiro Takahashi, Kazuhito Totsune, Yasunari Muramatsu, Chika Kaneko, Andrew D. Darnel, Takashi Suzuki, Masahito Ebina, Toshihiro Nukiwa, and Hironobu Sasano

Expression of Urocortin and Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Receptor Subtypes in the Human Heart
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 340-346 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.340 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jianhua Chu, Rongmei Zhang, Zhimin Zhao, Wei Zou, Yefei Han, Qingquan Qi, Hongtao Zhang, Jiu-Cun Wang, Shiheng Tao, Xiaoming Liu, and Zewei Luo

Male Fertility Is Compatible with an Arg⁸⁴⁰Cys Substitution in the AR in a Large Chinese Family Affected with Divergent Phenotypes of AR Insensitivity Syndrome
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 347-351 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.347 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Massimo Tonacchera, Paolo Viacava, Patrizia Agretti, Giuseppina de Marco, Anna Perri, Caterina di Cosmo, Melissa de Servi, Paolo Miccoli, Francesco Lippi, Antonio Giuseppe Naccarato, Aldo Pinchera, Luca Chiovato, and Paolo Vitti

Benign Nonfunctioning Thyroid Adenomas Are Characterized by a Defective Targeting to Cell Membrane or a Reduced Expression of the Sodium Iodide Symporter Protein
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 352-357 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.352 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michelle C. Specht, Olga N. Tucker, Marko Hocever, Donald Gonzalez, Lisong Teng, and Thomas J. Fahey, III

Cyclooxygenase-2 Expression in Thyroid Nodules
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 358-363 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.358 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gennaro Chiappetta, Paolo Toti, Francesco Cetta, Ada Giuliano, Francesca Pentimalli, Ida Amendola, Stefano Lazzi, Mario Monaco, Luca Mazzuchelli, Piero Tosi, Massimo Santoro, and Alfredo Fusco

The RET/PTC Oncogene Is Frequently Activated in Oncocytic Thyroid Tumors (Hurthle Cell Adenomas and Carcinomas), but Not in Oncocytic Hyperplastic Lesions
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 364-369 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.364 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Massimo Santoro, Mauro Papotti, Gennaro Chiappetta, Ginesa Garcia-Rostan, Marco Volante, Chaline Johnson, Robert L. Camp, Francesca Pentimalli, Carmen Monaco, Agustin Herrero, Maria Luisa Carcangiu, Alfredo Fusco, and Giovanni Tallini

RET Activation and Clinicopathologic Features in Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Tumors
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 370-379 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.370 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Charles Bolan, Elif Arioglu Oral, Phillip Gorden, Simeon Taylor, and Susan F. Leitman

Intensive, Long-Term Plasma Exchange Therapy for Severe Hypertriglyceridemia in Acquired Generalized Lipoatrophy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 380-384 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.380 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Terry J. Smith, Laura Koumas, AnneMarie Gagnon, Andrea Bell, Gregory D. Sempowski, Richard P. Phipps, and Alexander Sorisky

Orbital Fibroblast Heterogeneity May Determine the Clinical Presentation of Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 385-392 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.385 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fred H. Menko, Rob B. van der Luijt, Irene A. J. de Valk, Arno W. F. T. Toorians, Jan M. Sepers, Paul J. van Diest, and Cornelis J. M. Lips

COMMENT:Atypical MEN Type 2B Associated with Two Germline RET Mutations on the Same Allele Not Involving Codon 918
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 393-397 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.393 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Miriam E. Silfen, Alexandra M. Manibo, Michel Ferin, Donald J. McMahon, Lenore S. Levine, and Sharon E. Oberfield

COMMENT:Elevated Free IGF-I Levels in Prepubertal Hispanic Girls with Premature Adrenarche: Relationship with Hyperandrogenism and Insulin Sensitivity
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 398-403 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.398 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Announcements:

JOURNÉES INTERNATIONALES D’ENDOCRINOLOGIE CLINIQUE, Henri-Pierre Klotz Société Française d’Endocrinologie
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 32 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.32 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Project Announcement
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 83 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.83 [Full Text] [PDF]  

The 15th International Symposium of the Journal of Steroid Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 135 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.135 [Full Text] [PDF]  

International Symposium"Autoimmune Thyroiditis and Insulitis, Early Detection, and Possibilities for Immune Intervention", Netherlands Architecture Institute, March 14–16, 2002, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 175 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.175 [Full Text] [PDF]  

2002 Prolactin Gordon Research Conference
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 276 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.276 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Summer Institute on Aging Research 2002
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 307 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.307 [Full Text] [PDF]  

University of Virginia–Pharmacia Clinical Pituitary Scholar Fellowship Award
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 321 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.321 [Full Text] [PDF]  

First International Congress on Transthyretin (Prealbumin) in Health and Disease, April 22–25, 2002
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 363 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.363 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Asymptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, April 8–9, 2002
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 379 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.379 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Research Resources:

Endocrine-Related Resources from the National Institutes of Health
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 87: 412-414 doi:10.1210/jc.87.1.412 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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