Endocrine

Osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease: Brittle bones and boned arteries, is there a link?
pp. 1-10(10)
Authors: McFarlane, Samy; Muniyappa, Ranganath; Shin, John; Bahtiyar, Gul; Sowers, James

Effects of prior 5-hydroxytryptamine exposure on rat islet insulin secretory and phospholipase C responses
pp. 11-16(6)
Authors: Zawalich, Walter; Tesz, Gregory; Zawalich, Kathleen

Hexosamines are unlikely to function as a nutrient-sensor in 3T3-L1 adipocytes: A comparison of UDP-hexosamine levels after increased glucose flux and glucosamine treatment
pp. 17-24(8)
Authors: Bosch, Remko; Pouwels, Marie-José; Span, Paul; Olthaar, André; Tack, Cees; Hermus, Ad; Fred Sweep, C.

Urodynamic effects of estradiol (E₂) in ovariectomized (ovx) rats
pp. 25-32(8)
Authors: Seidlová-Wuttke, D.; Schultens, A.; Jarry, H.; Wuttke, W.

Thyrotropin-releasing hormone increases phospholipase D activity through stimulation of protein kinase C in GH₃ cells
pp. 33-38(6)
Authors: Kim, Dong-Sun; Yoon, Mee-Sup; Kim, Tae-Wha; Han, Joong-Soo

Comparison of voglibose and nateglinide for their acute effects on insulin secretion and free fatty acid levels in OLETF rat portal blood after sucrose loading
pp. 39-43(5)
Authors: Mori, Yutaka; Kitahara, Yoshirou; Miura, Kyouko; Tajima, Naoko

Clinical and genetic features of patients with multiple endocrine tumors who have neither family history nor MEN1 germline mutations
pp. 45-49(5)
Authors: Sakurai, Akihiro; Katai, Miyuki; Yumita, Wataru; Minemura, Kesami; Hashizume, Kiyoshi

Stimulation of proinsulin biosynthesis by K⁺ in rat pancreatic islets
pp. 51-57(7)
Authors: Malaisse, Willy; Zhang, Ying; Cancelas, Jésus; Prieto, Pablo; Olivares, Elisabeth; Villanueva-Peñacarrillo, Maria; Valverde, Isabel

Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide-mediated intracrine signaling in the testicular germ cells
pp. 59-75(17)
Authors: Li, Min; Funahashi, Hisayuki; Mbikay, Majambu; Shioda, Seiji; Arimura, Akira

Bioactive GLP-1 in gut, receptor expression in pancreas, and insulin response to GLP-1 in diabetes-prone rats
pp. 77-84(8)
Authors: Valverde, Isabel; Wang, Gen-Sheng; Burghardt, Karolina; Kauri, Lisa; Redondo, Araceli; Acitores, Alicia; Villanueva-Peñacarrillo, Maria; Courtois, Philippe; Sener, Abdullah; Cancelas, Jesús; Malaisse, Willy; Scott, Fraser