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    Clinical Endocrinology: Volume 67, Issue 4

    479-462
    October 2007
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Clinical Practice Update

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Inherited lipodystrophies and the metabolic syndrome

Houshang Monajemi,  Erik Stroes,  Robert A. Hegele,  Eric Fliers, 
  • Pages: 479-484
  • First Published: 10 May 2007

Original Articles

Long-term effects of growth hormone (GH) treatment on body composition and bone mineral density in short children born small-for-gestational-age: six-year follow-up of a randomized controlled GH trial

Ruben H. Willemsen,  Nicolette J. T. Arends,  Willie M. Bakker-van Waarde,  Maarten Jansen,  Edgar G. A. H. Van Mil,  Jaap Mulder,  Roelof J. Odink,  Maarten Reeser,  Ciska Rongen-Westerlaken,  Wilhelmina H. Stokvis-Brantsma,  Johan J. J. Waelkens,  Anita C. S. Hokken-Koelega, 
  • Pages: 485-492
  • First Published: 19 May 2007

Insulin resistance after precocious pubarche: relation to PAI-1–675 4G/5G polymorphism, and opposing influences of prenatal and postnatal weight gain

Abel López-Bermejo,  Paula Casano-Sancho,  Clive J. Petry,  Adriana M. Jaramillo,  Francesc-Xavier Rodríguez-González,  David B. Dunger,  Francis De Zegher,  Lourdes Ibáñez, 
  • Pages: 493-499
  • First Published: 19 May 2007

Exon 3-deleted genotype of growth hormone receptor (GHRd3) positively influences IGF-1 increase at generation test in children with idiopathic short stature

Marcos T. K. Toyoshima,  Luciana A. Castroneves,  Everlayny F. Costalonga,  Berenice B. Mendonca,  Ivo J. P. Arnhold,  Alexander A. L. Jorge, 
  • Pages: 500-504
  • First Published: 19 May 2007

Enhancement of endothelium-dependent flow-mediated vasodilation in hyperthyroidism

Wan-Jing Ho,  Szu-Tah Chen,  Pei-Kwei Tsay,  Chun-Li Wang,  Tsu-Shiu Hsu,  Chi-Tai Kuo,  Wei-Jan Chen, 
  • Pages: 505-511
  • First Published: 19 May 2007

Efficacy of a slow-release formulation of lanreotide (Autogel® 120 mg) in patients with acromegaly previously treated with octreotide long acting release (LAR): an open, multicentre longitudinal study

C. L. Ronchi,  M. Boschetti,  E. C. Degli Uberti,  S. Mariotti,  S. Grottoli,  P. Loli,  G. Lombardi,  G. Tamburrano,  M. Arvigo,  G. Angeletti,  P. F. Boscani,  P. Beck-Peccoz,  M. Arosio,  for the Italian Multicenter Autogel Study Group in Acromegaly , 
  • Pages: 512-519
  • First Published: 19 May 2007

Oestrogen stimulates endothelial progenitor cells via oestrogen receptor-α

Carlo Foresta,  Daniela Zuccarello,  Andrea Biagioli,  Luca De Toni,  Elisa Prana,  Valentina Nicoletti,  Guido Ambrosini,  Alberto Ferlin, 
  • Pages: 520-525
  • First Published: 24 May 2007

Comparison of leptin levels, body composition and insulin sensitivity and secretion by OGTT in healthy, early pubertal girls born at either appropriate- or small-for-gestational age

A. Martínez-Aguayo,  T. Capurro,  V. Peña,  G. Iñiguez,  M. I. Hernández,  A. Avila,  T. Salazar,  S. Asenjo,  V. Mericq, 
  • Pages: 526-532
  • First Published: 24 May 2007

Proportion of type 1 and type 2 amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis has changed over a 27-year period in Italy

Fausto Bogazzi,  Luigi Bartalena,  Enrica Dell’Unto,  Luca Tomisti,  Giuseppe Rossi,  Pasquale Pepe,  Maria Laura Tanda,  Lucia Grasso,  Enrico Macchia,  Fabrizio Aghini-Lombardi,  Aldo Pinchera,  Enio Martino, 
  • Pages: 533-537
  • First Published: 24 May 2007

Mutations in GCK and HNF-1α explain the majority of cases with clinical diagnosis of MODY in Spain

Itziar Estalella,  Itxaso Rica,  Guiomar Perez De Nanclares,  Jose Ramon Bilbao,  Jose Antonio Vazquez,  Jose Ignacio San Pedro,  Maria Angeles Busturia,  Luis Castaño,  Spanish MODY Group , 
  • Pages: 538-546
  • First Published: 24 May 2007

Preoperative undetectable serum thyroglobulin in differentiated thyroid carcinoma: incidence, causes and management strategy

Luca Giovanella,  Luca Ceriani,  Antonella Ghelfo,  Marco Maffioli,  Franco Keller, 
  • Pages: 547-551
  • First Published: 24 May 2007

Role of the endothelin axis in the proliferation of human thyroid cancer cells

Julian E. Donckier,  Jeannine Mertens-Strijthagen,  Bruno Flamion, 
  • Pages: 552-556
  • First Published: 24 May 2007

Overexpression of the phosphoprotein enriched in diabetes gene product (Ped/pea-15) in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Silvia Savastano,  Francesco Orio Jr,  Stefano Palomba,  Teresa Cascella,  Francesco Manguso,  Gelsy Arianna Lupoli,  Pietro Formisano,  Gaetano Lombardi,  Annamaria Colao,  Francesco Beguinot,  Rossella Valentino, 
  • Pages: 557-562
  • First Published: 24 May 2007

Recombinant human luteinizing hormone, lutropin alfa, for the induction of follicular development and pregnancy in profoundly gonadotrophin-deficient women

Robert Kaufmann,  Randall Dunn,  Thomas Vaughn,  Graeme Hughes,  Fanny O’Brien,  George Hemsey,  Barbara Thomson,  Louis St. L. O'Dea, 
  • Pages: 563-569
  • First Published: 30 May 2007

RET proto-oncogene mutations are restricted to codons 634 and 918 in mainland Chinese families with MEN2A and MEN2B

Yulin Zhou,  Yongju Zhao,  Bin Cui,  Liqun Gu,  Shaoxin Zhu,  Jianjun Li,  Jinbo Liu,  Ming Yin,  Tieyun Zhao,  Zhiqiang Yin,  Chaoli Yu,  Changyou Chen,  Liming Wang,  Buyun Xiao,  Jie Hong,  Yifei Zhang,  Zhengyi Tang,  Shu Wang,  Xiaoying Li,  Guang Ning, 
  • Pages: 570-576
  • First Published: 30 May 2007

Assessment of intertrimester and seasonal variations of urinary iodine concentration during pregnancy in an iodine-replete area

Elaheh Ainy,  Arash Ordookhani,  Mehdi Hedayati,  Fereidoun Azizi, 
  • Pages: 577-581
  • First Published: 30 May 2007

Optimizing fat oxidation through exercise in severely obese Caucasian adolescents

Stefano Lazzer,  Carlo Busti,  Fiorenza Agosti,  Alessandra De Col,  Renzo Pozzo,  Alessandro Sartorio, 
  • Pages: 582-588
  • First Published: 30 May 2007

Growth hormone (GH) secretion and response to GH therapy after total body irradiation and haematopoietic stem cell transplantation during childhood

B. Bakker,  W. Oostdijk,  R. B. Geskus,  W. H. Stokvis-Brantsma,  J. M. Vossen,  J. M. Wit, 
  • Pages: 589-597
  • First Published: 30 May 2007

Acute and long-term pituitary insufficiency in traumatic brain injury: a prospective single-centre study

M. Klose,  A. Juul,  J. Struck,  N. G. Morgenthaler,  M. Kosteljanetz,  U. Feldt-Rasmussen, 
  • Pages: 598-606
  • First Published: 30 May 2007

Patients with severe Graves’ ophthalmopathy have a higher risk of relapsing hyperthyroidism and are unlikely to remain in remission

Anja K. Eckstein,  Hildegard Lax,  Christian Lösch,  Diana Glowacka,  Marco Plicht,  Klaus Mann,  Joachim Esser,  Nils G. Morgenthaler, 
  • Pages: 607-612
  • First Published: 30 May 2007

Age-related penetrance of endocrine tumours in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1): a multicentre study of 258 gene carriers

Andreas Machens,  Ludwig Schaaf,  Wolfram Karges,  Karin Frank-Raue,  Detlef K. Bartsch,  Matthias Rothmund,  Ulrich Schneyer,  Peter Goretzki,  Friedhelm Raue,  Henning Dralle, 
  • Pages: 613-622
  • First Published: 30 May 2007
Open Access

Growth hormone (GH) replacement decreases serum total and LDL-cholesterol in hypopituitary patients on maintenance HMG CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) therapy

John P. Monson,  Peter Jönsson,  Maria Koltowska-Häggström,  Ione Kourides, 
  • Pages: 623-628
  • First Published: 30 May 2007

Growth hormone (GH) treatment reduces peripheral thyroid hormone action in girls with Turner syndrome

S. Susperreguy,  M. B. Miras,  M. M. Montesinos,  I. D. Mascanfroni,  L. Muñoz,  G. Sobrero,  L. Silvano,  A. M. Masini-Repiso,  A. H. Coleoni,  H. M. Targovnik,  C. G. Pellizas, 
  • Pages: 629-636
  • First Published: 30 May 2007

Letters to the Editor

The mechanism of non-islet cell hypoglycaemia caused by tumour-produced IGF-II

S. Zachariah,  A. Brackenridge,  F. Shojaee-Moradie,  C. Camuncho-Hubner,  A. M. Umpleby,  D. Russell-Jones, 
  • Pages: 637-638
  • First Published: 30 May 2007

Macroprolactin and the Pituitary Society guidelines for the diagnosis and management of prolactinomas

Michael N. Fahie-Wilson,  Terence Joseph McKenna,  James A. Ahlquist,  Thomas P. Smith, 
  • Pages: 638-639
  • First Published: 30 May 2007

Cushing's syndrome due to a pituitary corticotropinoma in a child with tuberous sclerosis: an association or a coincidence?

Radha Nandagopal,  Alexander Vortmeyer,  Edward H. Oldfield,  Margaret F. Keil,  Constantine A. Stratakis, 
  • Pages: 639-641
  • First Published: 07 June 2007

Erratum

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Quality of life and psychiatric sequelae following aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: does neuroendocrine dysfunction play a role?

Ilonka Kreitschmann-Andermahr,  Eva Poll,  Bernd O. Hutter,  Andrea Reineke,  Sabine Kristes,  Joachim M Gilsbach,  Bernhard Saller, 
  • Page: 462
  • First Published: 14 September 2007