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Patient Guide to the Prevention and Management of Pediatric Obesity
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages E1–E2, https://doi.org/10.1210/jcem.93.12.9997
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Endocrinology & Metabolism News
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 17a–20a, https://doi.org/10.1210/jcem.93.12.9998
Special Features
Approach to the Patient with Menopausal Symptoms
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4567–4575, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1272
Prevention and Treatment of Pediatric Obesity: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline Based on Expert Opinion
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4576–4599, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2458
Treatment of Pediatric Obesity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4600–4605, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2006-2409
Behavioral Interventions to Prevent Childhood Obesity: A Systematic Review and Metaanalyses of Randomized Trials
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4606–4615, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2006-2411
Hypopituitarism Associated with a Giant Aneurysm of the Internal Carotid Artery
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Page 4616, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0596
Severe Mandibuloacral Dysplasia-Associated Lipodystrophy and Progeria in a Young Girl with a Novel Homozygous Arg527Cys LMNA Mutation
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4617–4623, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0123
Selective Use of Bilateral Inferior Petrosal Sinus Sampling in Patients with Adrenocorticotropin-Dependent Cushing’s Syndrome Prior to Transsphenoidal Surgery
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4624–4632, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0979
The Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes: A Realistic Appraisal in 2008
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4633–4642, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1345
Editorials
The Cabergoline-Resistant Prolactinoma Patient: New Challenges
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4643–4645, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-2244
Gestational Diabetes: An Opportunity for Improvement
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4646–4647, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-2204
Endocrine Care
Prevalence of Vertebral Fractures in Men with Acromegaly
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4649–4655, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0791
Mechanism for Improved Insulin Sensitivity after Gastric Bypass Surgery
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4656–4663, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1030
Effects of the Selective Progesterone Receptor Modulator Asoprisnil on Uterine Artery Blood Flow, Ovarian Activity, and Clinical Symptoms in Patients with Uterine Leiomyomata Scheduled for Hysterectomy
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4664–4671, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1104
Vitamin D Receptor Genotype in Hypophosphatemic Rickets as a Predictor of Growth and Response to Treatment
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4672–4682, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2553
Change of Serum Antithyroglobulin Antibody Levels Is Useful for Prediction of Clinical Recurrence in Thyroglobulin-Negative Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4683–4689, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0962
Ferritin Concentrations, Metabolic Syndrome, and Type 2 Diabetes in Middle-Aged and Elderly Chinese
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4690–4696, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1159
Chorionic Gonadotropin β-Gene Variants Are Associated with Recurrent Miscarriage in Two European Populations
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4697–4706, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1101
Control of Childhood Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and Sleep Activity and Quality with Morning or Evening Glucocorticoid Therapy
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4707–4710, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0519
Effects of Continuous Versus Intermittent Exercise, Obesity, and Gender on Growth Hormone Secretion
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4711–4720, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0998
Prospective Study of High-Dose Cabergoline Treatment of Prolactinomas in 150 Patients
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4721–4727, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2758
Midnight Salivary Cortisol Determination for Assessing the Outcome of Transsphenoidal Surgery in Cushing’s Disease
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4728–4734, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1171
Mortality in Women with Turner Syndrome in Great Britain: A National Cohort Study
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4735–4742, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1049
Predictors of Calcium Retention in Adolescent Boys
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4743–4748, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0957
Thyroid Function and Structure Are Affected in Childhood Obesity
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4749–4754, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0823
Familial Risks for Hospitalization with Endocrine Diseases
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4755–4758, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1210
Rate of β-Cell Destruction in Type 1 Diabetes Influences the Development of Diabetic Retinopathy: Protective Effect of Residual β-Cell Function for More Than 10 Years
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4759–4766, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1209
Increases in Bone Mineral Density in Response to Oral Dehydroepiandrosterone Replacement in Older Adults Appear to Be Mediated by Serum Estrogens
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4767–4773, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2614
Prevention of Diabetes in Women with a History of Gestational Diabetes: Effects of Metformin and Lifestyle Interventions
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4774–4779, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0772
Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Related Characteristics in Obese Adolescents with and without Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4780–4786, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1198
Breast Safety and Efficacy of Genistein Aglycone for Postmenopausal Bone Loss: A Follow-Up Study
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4787–4796, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1087
Novel Inactivating Mutations of the Calcium-Sensing Receptor: The Calcimimetic NPS R-568 Improves Signal Transduction of Mutant Receptors
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4797–4803, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1076
A Bone Structural Basis for Fracture Risk in Diabetes
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4804–4809, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0639
Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Tolerability of Albiglutide, a Long-Acting Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Mimetic, in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4810–4817, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1518
Impact of Screening Kindreds for SDHD p.Cys11X as a Common Mutation Associated with Paraganglioma Syndrome Type 1
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4818–4825, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1290
Biochemically Silent Abdominal Paragangliomas in Patients with Mutations in the Succinate Dehydrogenase Subunit B Gene
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4826–4832, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1093
Association of the Timing of Puberty with a Chromosome 2 Locus
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4833–4839, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0882
Ultrasound Screening for Thyroid Carcinoma in Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Case Series
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4840–4843, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1528
Compound Heterozygous Mutations in the GNAS Gene of a Boy with Morbid Obesity, Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Resistance, Pseudohypoparathyroidism, and a Prothrombotic State
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4844–4849, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0233
Endocrine Research
GNAS Defects Identified by Stimulatory G Protein α-Subunit Signalling Studies in Platelets
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4851–4859, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0883
Plasma Lecithin: Cholesterol Acyltransferase Activity Is Elevated in Metabolic Syndrome and Is an Independent Marker of Increased Carotid Artery Intima Media Thickness
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4860–4866, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1213
Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 1 as a Novel Specific Marker of Hepatic Insulin Sensitivity
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4867–4872, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1245
Constant Adaptation of Bone to Current Physical Activity Level in Men: A 12-Year Longitudinal Study
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4873–4879, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1313
CCAAT/Enhancer Binding Protein α (C/EBPα) in Adipose Tissue Regulates Genes in Lipid and Glucose Metabolism and a Genetic Variation in C/EBPα Is Associated with Serum Levels of Triglycerides
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4880–4886, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0574
Expression of Glucocorticoid Receptor Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Transcripts in the Human Placenta at Term
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4887–4893, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1077
Molecular Characterization of Iodotyrosine Dehalogenase Deficiency in Patients with Hypothyroidism
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4894–4901, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0865
Two Common Haplotypes of the Glucocorticoid Receptor Gene Are Associated with Increased Susceptibility to Cardiovascular Disease in Men with Familial Hypercholesterolemia
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4902–4908, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0813
Regulation of Islet Hormone Release and Gastric Emptying by Endogenous Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 after Glucose Ingestion
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4909–4916, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0605
Longitudinal Analysis of the Insulin-Like Growth Factor System in African-American and European American Children and Adolescents
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4917–4923, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0999
Characterization, Expression, and Functional Activity of Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide and Its Receptors in Human Granulosa-Luteal Cells
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4924–4932, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2621
Effects of Perilipin (PLIN) Gene Variation on Metabolic Syndrome Risk and Weight Loss in Obese Children and Adolescents
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4933–4940, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0947
Chromosome 11p15 Paternal Isodisomy in Focal Forms of Neonatal Hyperinsulinism
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4941–4947, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0673
The Majority of Adrenocorticotropin Receptor (Melanocortin 2 Receptor) Mutations Found in Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency Type 1 Lead to Defective Trafficking of the Receptor to the Cell Surface
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4948–4954, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1744
Unexpected Endocrine Features and Normal Pigmentation in a Young Adult Patient Carrying a Novel Homozygous Mutation in the POMC Gene
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4955–4962, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1164
A Novel Point Mutation in the Amino Terminal Domain of the Human Glucocorticoid Receptor (hGR) Gene Enhancing hGR-Mediated Gene Expression
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4963–4968, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0892
Changes in Adenosine 5′-Monophosphate-Activated Protein Kinase as a Mechanism of Visceral Obesity in Cushing’s Syndrome
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4969–4973, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-1297
Influences of Gender on the Interaction between Sympathetic Nerve Traffic and Central Adiposity
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4974–4978, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2820
Association of the Kir6.2 E23K Variant with Reduced Acute Insulin Response in African-Americans
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Pages 4979–4983, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0543
Announcements and Resources
Erratum
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 12, 1 December 2008, Page 4984, https://doi.org/10.1210/jcem.93.12.9999
