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    Clinical Endocrinology: Volume 53, Issue 4

    403-543
    October 2000
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Recent advances in the molecular genetics of congenital and acquired primary adrenocortical failure

Bijayeswar Vaidya,  Simon Pearce,  Pat Kendall-Taylor, 
  • Pages: 403-418
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Original Papers

Characterization of a novel DNA polymorphism in the human CYP21 gene and application for DNA diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Yong-Ho Lee,  Eun-Sook Park,  Shin-Hye Kang,  Hogeun Kim,  Jin-Yong Lee,  Jin-Sung Lee, 
  • Pages: 419-422
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Tall stature in familial glucocorticoid deficiency

Lucila L. K. Elias,  Angela Huebner,  Louise A. Metherell,  Atilio Canas,  Gary L. Warne,  Maria L Manca Bitti,  Stefano Cianfarani,  Peter E. Clayton,  Martin O. Savage,  Adrian J. L. Clark, 
  • Pages: 423-430
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Comparison of one week 0900 h serum cortisol, low and standard dose Synacthen tests with a 4 to 6 week insulin hypoglycaemia test after pituitary surgery in assessing HPA axis

C. H. Courtney,  A. S. McAllister,  D. R. McCance,  P. M. Bell,  D. R. Hadden,  H. Leslie,  B. Sheridan,  A. B. Atkinson, 
  • Pages: 431-436
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Adrenal responsiveness to high, low and very low ACTH 1–24 doses in obesity

M. Maccario,  S. Grottoli,  L. DiVito,  R. Rossetto,  F. Tassone,  C. Ganzaroli,  S. E. Oleandri,  E. Arvat,  E. Ghigo, 
  • Pages: 437-444
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Vascular reactivity in acromegalic patients: preliminary evidence for regional endothelial dysfunction and increased sympathetic vasoconstriction

Patrick Maison,  Pierre Démolis,  Jacques Young,  Gilbert Schaison,  Jean-François Giudicelli,  Philippe Chanson, 
  • Pages: 445-451
  • First Published: 04 August 2004

Sustained reduction in circulating cholesterol in adult hypopituitary patients given low dose titrated growth hormone replacement therapy: a two year study

Dimos Florakis,  Victor Hung,  Gregory Kaltsas,  Donna Coyte,  Paul J. Jenkins,  Shern L. Chew,  Ashley B. Grossman,  G. Michael Besser,  John P. Monson, 
  • Pages: 453-459
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Functional characterization of five constitutively activating thyrotrophin receptor mutations

Peter Wonerow,  Soroth Chey,  Dagmar Führer,  Hans-Peter Holzapfel,  Ralf Paschke, 
  • Pages: 461-468
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Expression of thyroid receptor isoforms in the human fetal central nervous system and the effects of intrauterine growth restriction

M D. Kilby,  N. Gittoes,  C. McCabe,  J. Verhaeg,  J. A. Franklyn, 
  • Pages: 469-477
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Goitre prevalence and thyroid abnormalities at ultrasonography: a comparative epidemiological study in two regions with slightly different iodine status

Nils Knudsen,  Inge Bülow,  Torben Jørgensen,  Peter Laurberg,  Lars Ovesen,  Hans Perrild, 
  • Pages: 479-485
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Postpartum thyroid dysfunction in women with normal thyroid function during pregnancy

Mitsuo Sakaihara,  Hideto Yamada,  Emi Hirayama Kato,  Yasuhiko Ebina,  Shigeki Shimada,  Gen Kobashi,  Masaru Fukushi,  Seiichiro Fujimoto, 
  • Pages: 487-492
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

How common are polycystic ovaries and the polycystic ovarian syndrome in women with Cushing's syndrome?

G. A. Kaltsas,  M. Korbonits,  A. M. Isidori,  J. A. W. Webb,  P. J. Trainer,  J. P. Monson,  G. M. Besser,  A. B. Grossman, 
  • Pages: 493-500
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

The prevalence of polycystic ovaries in women with a history of gestational diabetes

Eleni Kousta,  Ester Cela,  Natasha Lawrence,  Anna Penny,  Barbara Millauer,  Davinia White,  Helen Wilson,  Stephen Robinson,  Desmond Johnston,  Mark McCarthy,  Stephen Franks, 
  • Pages: 501-507
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Growth and endocrine disorders in multisystem Langerhans' cell histiocytosis

V. R. Nanduri,  P. Bareille,  J. Pritchard,  R. Stanhope, 
  • Pages: 509-515
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Androgens and penile erection: evidence for a direct relationship between free testosterone and cavernous vasodilation in men with erectile dysfunction

A. Aversa,  A. M. Isidori,  M. U. De Martino,  M. Caprio,  E. Fabbrini,  M. Rocchietti-March,  G. Frajese,  A. Fabbri, 
  • Pages: 517-522
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Adrenal hyperandrogenism in adolescent girls with a history of low birthweight and precocious pubarche

Lourdes Ibáñez,  Neus Potau,  Maria Victoria Marcos,  Francis De Zegher, 
  • Pages: 523-527
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Case Reports

Optic chiasmal herniation — an under recognized complication of dopamine agonist therapy for macroprolactinoma

S. E. Jones,  R. A. James,  K. Hall,  P. Kendall-Taylor, 
  • Pages: 529-534
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Gigantism due to growth hormone excess in a boy with optic glioma

F. M. Drimmie,  A. C. Maclennan,  J. A. R. Nicoll,  E. Simpson,  E. McNeill,  M. D. C. Donaldson, 
  • Pages: 535-538
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Letters to the Editors

Cushing's syndrome in a 16 year old girl due to ectopic ACTH precursor production from a pancreatic tumour

J. Hinnie,  C E. Gray,  A. M. McNicol,  R. Carter,  J A. Thomson,  A. White,  I W. Campbell,  A. McBain, 
  • Pages: 539-540
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Muscle mass and function in thyrotoxic patients before and during medical treatment

A. A. Khaleeli, 
  • Pages: 540-541
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Reply

H. Norrelund,  N. Moller, 
  • Page: 541
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Book Reviews

Diabetes Mellitus: A Fundamental and Clinical Text

David R. Matthews, 
  • Pages: 543-544
  • First Published: 24 December 2001

Growth Hormone in Adults, Physiological and Clinical Aspects

John P. Monson, 
  • Page: 543
  • First Published: 24 December 2001