Clinical Endocrinology

Primary aldosteronism: renaissance of a syndrome
pp. 607-618(12)
Author: Young, William F.

N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide in patients with growth hormone disturbances
pp. 619-625(7)
Authors: Andreassen, Mikkel; Faber, Jens; Vestergaard, Henrik; Kistorp, Caroline; Kristensen, Lars Østergaard

Effects of the route of oestrogen administration on IGF-1 and IGFBP-3 in healthy postmenopausal women: results from a randomized placebo-controlled study
pp. 626-631(6)
Authors: Sonnet, Emmanuel; Lacut, Karine; Roudaut, Nathalie; Mottier, Dominique; Kerlan, Véronique; Oger, Emmanuel

The influence of the route of oestrogen administration on serum levels of cortisol-binding globulin and total cortisol
pp. 632-635(4)
Authors: Qureshi, Ayesha C.; Bahri, Aman; Breen, Louise A.; Barnes, Sophie C.; Powrie, Jake K.; Thomas, Stephen M.; Carroll, Paul V.

Ontogeny of foetal exposure to maternal cortisol using midtrimester amniotic fluid as a biomarker
pp. 636-640(5)
Authors: Sarkar, P.; Bergman, K.; Fisk, N. M.; O'Connor, T. G.; Glover, V.

Effects of free fatty acids, growth hormone and growth hormone receptor blockade on serum ghrelin levels in humans
pp. 641-645(5)
Authors: Gormsen, Lars C.; Nielsen, Charlotte; Gjedsted, Jakob; Gjedde, Signe; Vestergaard, Esben Thyssen; Christiansen, Jens S.; Jørgensen, Jens Otto; Møller, Niels

Linkage of Graves' disease to the human leucocyte antigen region in the Chinese-Han population in Taiwan
pp. 646-651(6)
Authors: Chen, Pei-Lung; Fann, Cathy Shen-Jang; Chang, Chien-Ching; Wu, I-Lin; Chiu, Wei-Yih; Lin, Chin-Yu; Yang, Wei-Shiung; Chang, Tien-Chun

A novel mutation Thr162Arg of the melanocortin 4 receptor gene in a Spanish children and adolescent population
pp. 652-658(7)
Authors: Ochoa, M. C.; Azcona, C.; Biebermann, H.; Brumm, H.; Razquin, C.; Wermter, A.-K.; Martínez, J. A.; Hebebrand, J.; Hinney, A.; Moreno-Aliaga, M. J.; Marti, A.

Endogenous corticosteroid biosynthesis in subjects after bilateral adrenalectomy
pp. 659-665(7)
Authors: Freel, E. M.; Bernhardt, M.; Ingram, R.; Wallace, A. M.; Fraser, R.; Davies, E.; Connell, J. M. C.

Metabolic syndrome increases all-cause and vascular mortality: the Hong Kong Cardiovascular Risk Factor Study
pp. 666-671(6)
Authors: Thomas, G. Neil; Schooling, C. Mary; McGhee, Sarah M.; Ho, Sai-Yin; Cheung, Bernard M. Y.; Wat, Nelson M. S.; Janus, Edward D.; Lam, Karen S. L.; Lam, Tai Hing

Long-term effects of growth hormone (GH) on bone mineral status and bone turnover markers in patients with isolated GH deficiency and multiple pituitary hormone deficiency
pp. 672-677(6)
Authors: Gonc, E. Nazli; Kandemir, Nurgun

Detection of RET/PTC, TRK and BRAF mutations in preoperative diagnosis of thyroid nodules with indeterminate cytological findings
pp. 678-683(6)
Authors: Sapio, Maria Rosaria; Posca, Daniela; Raggioli, Angelo; Guerra, Anna; Marotta, Vincenzo; Deandrea, Maurilio; Motta, Manuela; Limone, Paolo Piero; Troncone, Giancarlo; Caleo, Alessia; Rossi, Guido; Fenzi, Gianfranco; Vitale, Mario

Interleukin-6, tumour necrosis factor-alpha and insulin relationships to body composition, metabolism and resting energy expenditure in a migrant Asian Indian population
pp. 684-690(7)
Authors: Rush, Elaine C.; Plank, Lindsay D.; Yajnik, Chittaranjan S.

The analgesic efficacy of lidocaine/prilocaine (EMLA) cream during fine-needle aspiration biopsy of thyroid nodules
pp. 691-694(4)
Authors: Gursoy, Alptekin; Ertugrul, Derun Taner; Sahin, Mustafa; Tutuncu, Neslihan Bascil; Demirer, Asli Nar; Demirag, Nilgun Guvener

Clinical and genetic characteristics of congenital hypothyroidism due to mutations in the thyroid peroxidase (TPO) gene in Israelis
pp. 695-702(8)
Authors: Tenenbaum-Rakover, Yardena; Mamanasiri, Sunee; Ris-Stalpers, Carrie; German, Alina; Sack, Joseph; Allon-Shalev, Stavit; Pohlenz, Joachim; Refetoff, Samuel

The diagnostic efficacy of urinary fractionated metanephrines measured by tandem mass spectrometry in detection of pheochromocytoma
pp. 703-708(6)
Authors: Perry, C. G.; Sawka, A. M.; Singh, R.; Thabane, L.; Bajnarek, J.; Young, W. F.

A novel MEN1 intronic mutation associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1
pp. 709-713(5)
Authors: Lemos, Manuel C.; Harding, Brian; Shalet, Stephen M.; Thakker, Rajesh V.

Growth hormone excess with onset in adolescence: clinical appearance and long-term treatment outcome
pp. 714-722(9)
Authors: Colao, Annamaria; Pivonello, Rosario; Di Somma, Carolina; Tauchmanovà, Libuse; Savastano, Silvia; Lombardi, Gaetano

Withdrawal of somatostatin analogue therapy in patients with acromegaly is associated with an increased risk of acute biliary problems
pp. 723-726(4)
Authors: Paisley, A. N.; Roberts, M. E.; Trainer, P. J.

Thyroid function in paediatric and young adult patients after sarcoma therapy: a report from the Late Effects Surveillance System
pp. 727-731(5)
Authors: Paulides, M.; Dörr, H. G.; Stöhr, W.; Bielack, S.; Koscielniak, E.; Klingebiel, T.; Jürgens, H.; Bölling, T.; Willich, N.; Sauer, R.; Langer, T.; Beck, J. D.

Relative adrenal insufficiency: an identifiable entity in nonseptic critically ill patients?
pp. 732-739(8)
Authors: de Jong, Margriet F. C.; Beishuizen, Albertus; Spijkstra, Jan-Jaap; Girbes, Armand R. J.; Groeneveld, A. B. Johan

Free fatty acids inhibit adrenocorticotropin and cortisol secretion stimulated by physical exercise in normal men
pp. 740-743(4)
Authors: Coiro, V.; Casti, A.; Rubino, P.; Manfredi, G.; Maffei, M. L.; Melani, A.; Saccani Jotti, G.; Chiodera, P.

Chromosomal mosaicism mitigates stigmata and cardiovascular risk factors in Turner syndrome
pp. 744-751(8)
Authors: El-Mansoury, Mostafa; Barrenäs, Marie-Louise; Bryman, Inger; Hanson, Charles; Larsson, Christina; Wilhelmsen, Lars; Landin-Wilhelmsen, Kerstin

The impact of gender in differentiated thyroid cancer
pp. 752-752(1)

Authors' response: The impact of gender in differentiated thyroid cancer
pp. 752-753(2)

Differences in cortisol levels and body mass index between East Asians and Caucasians with Cushing's syndrome: an `East Asian' phenotype for Cushing syndrome
pp. 753-755(3)

The insulin stress test performed by an experienced endocrine specialist nurse: a safe and reliable procedure
pp. 755-756(2)