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Patient Guide to the Diagnosis of Cushing's Syndrome
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages E1–E2, https://doi.org/10.1210/jcem.93.5.9996
The Endocrine Society
Endocrinology & Metabolism News, May 2008
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Page 17a, https://doi.org/10.1210/jcem.93.5.9999
Special Features
Approach to the Patient with a Positive Serum Thyroglobulin and a Negative Radioiodine Scan after Initial Therapy for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1519–1525, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2357
The Diagnosis of Cushing's Syndrome: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1526–1540, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0125
Thirty Years of Personal Experience in Hyperglycemic Crises: Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1541–1552, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2577
Accuracy of Diagnostic Tests for Cushing’s Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Metaanalyses
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1553–1562, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0139
Generalized Glucocorticoid Resistance: Clinical Aspects, Molecular Mechanisms, and Implications of a Rare Genetic Disorder
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1563–1572, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0040
Editorials
Maternal Transmission of Symptomatic Disease with SDHD Mutation: Fact or Fiction?
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1573–1575, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0569
Ontogeny of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Creative Approach
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1576–1578, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0591
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Is a Family Affair
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1579–1581, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0477
Endocrine Care
A Prospective Study of Gastric Carcinoids and Enterochromaffin-Like Cell Changes in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 and Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: Identification of Risk Factors
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1582–1591, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2279
Regulation of Ovarian Cancer Cell Viability and Sensitivity to Cisplatin by Progesterone Receptor Membrane Component-1
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1592–1599, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2771
MicroRNA Expression Profiling of Thyroid Tumors: Biological Significance and Diagnostic Utility
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1600–1608, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2696
Paraganglioma after Maternal Transmission of a Succinate Dehydrogenase Gene Mutation
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1609–1615, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-1989
Primary Acid-Labile Subunit Deficiency due to Recessive IGFALS Mutations Results in Postnatal Growth Deficit Associated with Low Circulating Insulin Growth Factor (IGF)-I, IGF Binding Protein-3 Levels, and Hyperinsulinemia
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1616–1624, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2678
Activation of the Estrogen Receptor Contributes to the Progression of Pulmonary Lymphangioleiomyomatosis via Matrix Metalloproteinase-Induced Cell Invasiveness
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1625–1633, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-1283
Interval between Tests and Thyroxine Estimation Method Influence Outcome of Monitoring of Subclinical Hypothyroidism
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1634–1640, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0101
Thyroid Diseases in Atomic Bomb Survivors Exposed in Utero
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1641–1648, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0042
High Prevalence of Central Adrenal Insufficiency in Patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1649–1654, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2294
24-Hour Serum Levels of Growth Hormone, Prolactin, and Cortisol in Pre- and Postmenopausal Women: The Effect of Combined Estrogen and Progestin Treatment
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1655–1661, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2677
Hyperandrogenism and Hyperinsulinism in Children of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Controlled Study
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1662–1669, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-1958
Differences between Measurements of Bone Mineral Densities by Quantitative Ultrasound and Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry in Type 2 Diabetic Postmenopausal Women
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1670–1675, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-1760
Paternal Skeletal Size Predicts Intrauterine Bone Mineral Accrual
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1676–1681, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-0279
Cardiometabolic Differences in Children Born After in Vitro Fertilization: Follow-Up Study
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1682–1688, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2432
The Impact of Risk Factors and More Stringent Diagnostic Criteria of Gestational Diabetes on Outcomes in Central European Women
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1689–1695, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2301
Association of Pioglitazone Treatment with Decreased Bone Mineral Density in Obese Premenopausal Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1696–1701, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2249
A Comparison of the Short-Term Effects of Oral Conjugated Equine Estrogens Versus Transdermal Estradiol on C-Reactive Protein, Other Serum Markers of Inflammation, and Other Hepatic Proteins in Naturally Menopausal Women
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1702–1710, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2193
Factors Related to Declining Luteal Function in Women during the Menopausal Transition
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1711–1721, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2165
Dissociation between the Insulin-Sensitizing Effect of Rosiglitazone and Its Effect on Hepatic and Intestinal Lipoprotein Production
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1722–1729, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2110
Health Status, Mood, and Cognition in Experimentally Induced Subclinical Thyrotoxicosis
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1730–1736, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-1957
The Influence of Gestational Stage on Urinary Iodine Excretion in Pregnancy
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1737–1742, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-1715
Rickets in the Middle East: Role of Environment and Genetic Predisposition
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1743–1750, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-1413
Antithyroperoxidase and Antithyroglobulin Antibodies in a Five-Year Follow-Up Survey of Populations with Different Iodine Intakes
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1751–1757, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2368
Comparison of Pancreas-Transplanted Type 1 Diabetic Patients with Portal-Venous Versus Systemic-Venous Graft Drainage: Impact on Glucose Regulatory Hormones and the Growth Hormone/Insulin–Like Growth Factor-I Axis
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1758–1766, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2350
Metabolic Abnormalities Underlying the Different Prediabetic Phenotypes in Obese Adolescents
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1767–1773, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-1722
Determinants of the Rate and Extent of Spermatogenic Suppression during Hormonal Male Contraception: An Integrated Analysis
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1774–1783, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2768
Craniotabes in Normal Newborns: The Earliest Sign of Subclinical Vitamin D Deficiency
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1784–1788, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2254
Increased Plasma Osteoprotegerin Concentrations Are Associated with Indices of Bone Strength of the Hip
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1789–1795, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2492
Associations of Serum Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin and Sex Hormone Concentrations with Hip Fracture Risk in Postmenopausal Women
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1796–1803, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2358
Correlation among 25-Hydroxy-Vitamin D Assays
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1804–1808, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2340
Relative Roles of Inhibin B and Sex Steroids in the Negative Feedback Regulation of Follicle-Stimulating Hormone in Men across the Full Spectrum of Seminiferous Epithelium Function
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1809–1814, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2450
Erectile Dysfunction in Patients with Hyper- and Hypothyroidism: How Common and Should We Treat?
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1815–1819, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2259
Metabolic Profile in Sons of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1820–1826, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2256
Increased Androgen Response to Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Administration in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1827–1833, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2664
Low Testosterone Levels Are Common and Associated with Insulin Resistance in Men with Diabetes
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1834–1840, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2177
Metformin Treatment for Four Years to Reduce Total and Visceral Fat in Low Birth Weight Girls with Precocious Pubarche
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1841–1845, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0013
High Molecular Weight Adiponectin Is Not Associated with Incident Coronary Heart Disease in Older Women: A Nested Prospective Case-Control Study
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1846–1849, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2603
Spermatogenic and Steroidogenic Impairment of the Testicle Characterizes the Hereditary Leucine-75-Proline Apolipoprotein A-I Amyloidosis
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1850–1853, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-1656
1H Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Monocarboxylate Transporter 8 Gene Deficiency
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1854–1859, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2441
Gluteal Nodules in Patients with Metastatic Midgut Carcinoid Disease Treated with Depot Somatostatin Analogs
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1860–1864, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0019
Endocrine Research
SOX2 Plays a Critical Role in the Pituitary, Forebrain, and Eye during Human Embryonic Development
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1865–1873, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2337
Effects in Postmenopausal Women of Estradiol and Medroxyprogesterone Alone and Combined on Resistance Artery Function and Endothelial Morphology and Movement
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1874–1883, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2651
Retinoic Acid Stimulation of the Sodium/Iodide Symporter in MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells Is Meditated by the Insulin Growth Factor-I/Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase and p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling Pathways
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1884–1892, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-1627
Connective Tissue Growth Factor and Susceptibility to Renal and Vascular Disease Risk in Type 1 Diabetes
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1893–1900, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2544
p.H62L, a Rare Mutation of the CYP21 Gene Identified in Two Forms of 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1901–1908, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2701
Pancreatic Glucose Uptake in Vivo in Men with Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1909–1914, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2006-2533
Retinoic Acid (RA) Regulates 17β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 2 Expression in Endometrium: Interaction of RA Receptors with Specificity Protein (SP) 1/SP3 for Estradiol Metabolism
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1915–1923, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-1536
Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism rs7754840 of CDKAL1 Is Associated with Impaired Insulin Secretion in Nondiabetic Offspring of Type 2 Diabetic Subjects and in a Large Sample of Men with Normal Glucose Tolerance
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1924–1930, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2218
Visceral Obesity and Plasma Glucose-Insulin Homeostasis: Contributions of Interleukin-6 and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α in Men
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1931–1938, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2191
Association of Androgen Receptor CAG Repeat Polymorphism and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1939–1945, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2008-0038
Elevated Midpregnancy Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Is Associated with Prenatal, But Not Postpartum, Maternal Depression
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1946–1951, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2535
Circulating Levels of Inflammatory Markers Predict Change in Bone Mineral Density and Resorption in Older Adults: A Longitudinal Study
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1952–1958, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2325
Enhancement of Vascular Endothelial Function by Recombinant Human Thyrotropin
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1959–1963, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2797
Regulation of Fat-Stimulated Neurotensin Secretion in Healthy Subjects
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1964–1970, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2238
Acyl and Total Ghrelin Are Suppressed Strongly by Ingested Proteins, Weakly by Lipids, and Biphasically by Carbohydrates
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1971–1979, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2289
Novel Ghrelin Assays Provide Evidence for Independent Regulation of Ghrelin Acylation and Secretion in Healthy Young Men
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1980–1987, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2235
Evidence for Acyl-Ghrelin Modulation of Growth Hormone Release in the Fed State
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1988–1994, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2234
Insulin-Induced Gene 2 Involvement in Human Adipocyte Metabolism and Body Weight Regulation
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 1995–2001, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-1850
Osteoprotegerin Lys3Asn Polymorphism and the Risk of Fracture in Older Women
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 2002–2008, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-1019
Does Osteoprotegerin or Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-κB Ligand Mediate the Association between Bone and Coronary Artery Calcification?
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 2009–2012, https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2007-2624
Announcements and Resources
Erratum
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Page 2013, https://doi.org/10.1210/jcem.93.5.9998
Endocrine-Related Resources from the National Institutes of Health
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 2014–2017, https://doi.org/10.1210/jcem.93.5.9997
National Hormone & Peptide Program (NHPP): New Recombinant Hormones, Hypothalamic Peptides, Natural Hormones, New Antisera, & Expanded Hormone Assay Services Available
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 93, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 2018–2020, https://doi.org/10.1210/jcem.93.5.0134
