MINIREVIEWS:

Roger H. Unger

Minireview: Weapons of Lean Body Mass Destruction: The Role of Ectopic Lipids in the Metabolic Syndrome
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5159-5165; first published September 4 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0870 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Neil B. Ruderman, Asish K. Saha, and Edward W. Kraegen

Minireview: Malonyl CoA, AMP-Activated Protein Kinase, and Adiposity
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5166-5171; first published September 18 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0849 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Silvana Obici and Luciano Rossetti

Minireview: Nutrient Sensing and the Regulation of Insulin Action and Energy Balance
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5172-5178; first published September 11 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0999 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

D. Grahame Hardie

Minireview: The AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Cascade: The Key Sensor of Cellular Energy Status
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5179-5183; first published September 4 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0982 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

NEWS & VIEWS:

Marie Demay

Muscle: A Nontraditional 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D Target Tissue Exhibiting Classic Hormone-Dependent Vitamin D Receptor Actions
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5135-5137, doi:10.1210/en.2003-1096 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniel J. Drucker

Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 and the Islet ß-Cell: Augmentation of Cell Proliferation and Inhibition of Apoptosis
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5145-5148, doi:10.1210/en.2003-1147 [Full Text] [PDF]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

Diana L. Williams, Harvey J. Grill, David E. Cummings, and Joel M. Kaplan

Vagotomy Dissociates Short- and Long-Term Controls of Circulating Ghrelin
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5184-5187; first published October 2 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-1059 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Jacob Tfelt-Hansen, Peter Schwarz, Ernest F. Terwilliger, Edward M. Brown, and Naibedya Chattopadhyay

Calcium-Sensing Receptor Induces Messenger Ribonucleic Acid of Human Securin, Pituitary Tumor Transforming Gene, in Rat Testicular Cancer
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5188-5193; first published September 11 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0520 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

CANCER:

Matthew D. Schroeder, Jennifer L. Brockman, Ameae M. Walker, and Linda A. Schuler

Inhibition of Prolactin (PRL)-Induced Proliferative Signals in Breast Cancer Cells by a Molecular Mimic of Phosphorylated PRL, S179D-PRL
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5300-5307; first published September 11 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0826 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Valerie C. L. Lin, Chow Thai Woon, Swee Eng Aw, and Chunhua Guo

Distinct Molecular Pathways Mediate Progesterone-Induced Growth Inhibition And Focal Adhesion
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5650-5657; first published September 11 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0484 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

ENERGY BALANCE/OBESITY:

Bénédicte Prunet-Marcassus, Mathieu Desbazeille, Arnaud Bros, Katie Louche, Philippe Delagrange, Pierre Renard, Louis Casteilla, and Luc Pénicaud

Melatonin Reduces Body Weight Gain in Sprague Dawley Rats with Diet-Induced Obesity
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5347-5352; first published September 11 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0693 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Yuji Hataya, Takashi Akamizu, Hiroshi Hosoda, Naotetsu Kanamoto, Kenji Moriyama, Kenji Kangawa, Kazuhiko Takaya, and Kazuwa Nakao

Alterations of Plasma Ghrelin Levels in Rats with Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Wasting Syndrome and Effects of Ghrelin Treatment on the Syndrome
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5365-5371; first published August 28 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0427 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Rosangela A. DosSantos, Assim Alfadda, Kazuhiro Eto, Takashi Kadowaki, and J. Enrique Silva

Evidence for a Compensated Thermogenic Defect in Transgenic Mice Lacking the Mitochondrial Glycerol-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Gene
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5469-5479; first published August 28 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0687 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

GENERAL ENDOCRINOLOGY:

David T. Bolick, Melissa E. Hatley, Suseela Srinivasan, Catherine C. Hedrick, and Jerry L. Nadler

Lisofylline, a Novel Antiinflammatory Compound, Protects Mesangial Cells from Hyperglycemia- and Angiotensin II-Mediated Extracellular Matrix Deposition
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5227-5231; first published August 28 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0739 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Kathleen G. Mountjoy, C.-S. Jenny Wu, Laurence M. Dumont, and J. Martin Wild

Melanocortin-4 Receptor Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Expression in Rat Cardiorespiratory, Musculoskeletal, and Integumentary Systems
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5488-5496; first published August 28 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0570 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Matthew D. Show, Matthew D. Anway, Janet S. Folmer, and Barry R. Zirkin

Reduced Intratesticular Testosterone Concentration Alters the Polymerization State of the Sertoli Cell Intermediate Filament Cytoskeleton by Degradation of Vimentin
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5530-5536; first published September 11 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0735 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Philippe Linscheid, Dalma Seboek, Eric S. Nylen, Igor Langer, Mirjam Schlatter, Kenneth L. Becker, Ulrich Keller, and Beat Müller

In Vitro and in Vivo Calcitonin I Gene Expression in Parenchymal Cells: A Novel Product of Human Adipose Tissue
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5578-5584; first published August 21 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0854 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

GENETICS/GENOMICS:

Youwen Yang, Tao Li, Thanh H. Vu, Gary A. Ulaner, Ji-Fan Hu, and Andrew R. Hoffman

The Histone Code Regulating Expression of the Imprinted Mouse Igf2r Gene
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5658-5670; first published September 15 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0798 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

GRH-SOMATOSTATIN-GH:

Hiroyuki Kaiya, Masayasu Kojima, Hiroshi Hosoda, Shunsuke Moriyama, Akiyoshi Takahashi, Hiroshi Kawauchi, and Kenji Kangawa

Peptide Purification, Complementary Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) and Genomic DNA Cloning, and Functional Characterization of Ghrelin in Rainbow Trout
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5215-5226; first published September 11 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-1085 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

María M. Malagón, Raúl M. Luque, Ernesto Ruiz-Guerrero, Francisca Rodríguez-Pacheco, Socorro García-Navarro, Felipe F. Casanueva, Francisco Gracia-Navarro, and Justo P. Castaño

Intracellular Signaling Mechanisms Mediating Ghrelin-Stimulated Growth Hormone Release in Somatotropes
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5372-5380; first published August 28 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0723 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Marie-Laure Baudet, Esmond J. Sanders, and Steve Harvey

Retinal Growth Hormone in the Chick Embryo
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5459-5468; first published September 4 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0651 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Vishwa Deep Dixit, Manfred Mielenz, Dennis D. Taub, and Nahid Parvizi

Leptin Induces Growth Hormone Secretion from Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells via a Protein Kinase C- and Nitric Oxide-Dependent Mechanism
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5595-5603; first published September 11 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0600 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

GROWTH FACTORS-CYTOKINES-ONCOGENES:

Laurence Duplomb, Benjamin Chaigne-Delalande, Patricia Vusio, Sylvie Raher, Yannick Jacques, Anne Godard, and Frédéric Blanchard

Soluble Mannose 6-Phosphate/Insulin-Like Growth Factor II (IGF-II) Receptor Inhibits Interleukin-6-Type Cytokine-Dependent Proliferation by Neutralization of IGF-II
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5381-5389; first published August 28 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0607 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Almudena Porras, Susana Zuluaga, Amparo Valladares, Alberto M. Álvarez, Blanca Herrera, Isabel Fabregat, and Manuel Benito

Long-Term Treatment with Insulin Induces Apoptosis in Brown Adipocytes: Role of Oxidative Stress
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5390-5401; first published September 18 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0622 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Wen-Chi Tsai, Nisan Bhattacharyya, Li-Ying Han, John A. Hanover, and Matthew M. Rechler

Insulin Inhibition of Transcription Stimulated by the Forkhead Protein Foxo1 Is Not Solely due to Nuclear Exclusion
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5615-5622; first published September 18 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0481 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

INSULIN-GLUCAGON-GI PEPTIDES-DIABETES MELLITUS:

Loredana Farilla, Angela Bulotta, Boaz Hirshberg, Sergio Li Calzi, Nasif Khoury, Houtan Noushmehr, Cristina Bertolotto, Umberto Di Mario, David M. Harlan, and Riccardo Perfetti

Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Inhibits Cell Apoptosis and Improves Glucose Responsiveness of Freshly Isolated Human Islets
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5149-5158; first published August 28 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0323 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Ute Hochgeschwender, Jessica L. Costa, Peggy Reed, Stephanie Bui, and Miles B. Brennan

Altered Glucose Homeostasis in Proopiomelanocortin-Null Mouse Mutants Lacking Central and Peripheral Melanocortin
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5194-5202; first published September 11 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-1008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Satoko Yamada, Mitsuhisa Komatsu, Yoshihiko Sato, Keishi Yamauchi, Toru Aizawa, and Itaru Kojima

Nutrient Modulation of Palmitoylated 24-Kilodalton Protein in Rat Pancreatic Islets
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5232-5241; first published August 28 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0719 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Tatiana L. Steiler, Dana Galuska, Ying Leng, Alexander V. Chibalin, Marc Gilbert, and Juleen R. Zierath

Effect of Hyperglycemia on Signal Transduction in Skeletal Muscle from Diabetic Goto-Kakizaki Rats
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5259-5267; first published August 21 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0447 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Lina Åkesson, Bo Ahrén, Vincent C. Manganiello, Lena Stenson Holst, Gudrun Edgren, and Eva Degerman

Dual Effects of Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide and Isoproterenol on Lipid Metabolism and Signaling in Primary Rat Adipocytes
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5293-5299; first published August 28 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0364 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Bernard Desbuquois, Geneviève Chauvet, Mostafa Kouach, and François Authier

Cell Itinerary and Metabolic Fate of Proinsulin in Rat Liver: In Vivo and in Vitro Studies
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5308-5321; first published September 11 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2002-0154 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Frank Weekers, Anna-Paula Giulietti, Marina Michalaki, Willy Coopmans, Erik Van Herck, Chantal Mathieu, and Greet Van den Berghe

Metabolic, Endocrine, and Immune Effects of Stress Hyperglycemia in a Rabbit Model of Prolonged Critical Illness
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5329-5338; first published August 28 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0697 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

François Authier, Pamela H. Cameron, Clémence Merlen, Mostafa Kouach, and Gilbert Briand

Endosomal Proteolysis of Glucagon at Neutral pH Generates the Bioactive Degradation Product Miniglucagon-(19–29)
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5353-5364; first published August 28 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0543 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Adam B. Keeton, Katherine D. Bortoff, William L. Bennett, J. Lee Franklin, Derwei Y. Venable, and Joseph L. Messina

Insulin-Regulated Expression of Egr-1 and Krox20: Dependence on ERK1/2 and Interaction with p38 and PI3-Kinase Pathways
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5402-5410; first published September 11 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0592 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

INTRACELLULAR SIGNAL SYSTEMS:

Mannix Auger-Messier, Martin Clement, Pascal M. Lanctot, Patrice C. Leclerc, Richard Leduc, Emanuel Escher, and Gaetan Guillemette

The Constitutively Active N111G-AT₁ Receptor for Angiotensin II Maintains a High Affinity Conformation Despite Being Uncoupled from Its Cognate G Protein G_q/11
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5277-5284; first published August 13 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0677 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Amor Belmeguenai, Laurence Desrues, Jerome Leprince, Hubert Vaudry, Marie-Christine Tonon, and Estelle Louiset

Neurotensin Stimulates Both Calcium Mobilization from Inositol Trisphosphate-Sensitive Intracellular Stores and Calcium Influx through Membrane Channels in Frog Pituitary Melanotrophs
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5556-5567; first published September 18 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0176 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Melissa A. Cunningham, Qin Zhu, Terry G. Unterman, and James M. Hammond

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Promotes Nuclear Exclusion of the Forkhead Transcription Factor FoxO1a via Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase in Porcine Granulosa Cells
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5585-5594; first published September 4 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0678 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

José B. C. Carvalheira, Vivian C. Calegari, Henrique G. Zecchin, Wilson Nadruz, Jr., Regina B. Guimarães, Eliane B. Ribeiro, Kleber G. Franchini, Lício A. Velloso, and Mario J. A. Saad

The Cross-Talk between Angiotensin and Insulin Differentially Affects Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase- and Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase-Mediated Signaling in Rat Heart: Implications for Insulin Resistance
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5604-5614; first published September 4 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0788 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY:

Helmer F. Figueiredo, Bryan L. Bodie, Miyuki Tauchi, C. Mark Dolgas, and James P. Herman

Stress Integration after Acute and Chronic Predator Stress: Differential Activation of Central Stress Circuitry and Sensitization of the Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Adrenocortical Axis
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5249-5258; first published August 21 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0713 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Alison J. Douglas, Paula J. Brunton, Oliver J. Bosch, John A. Russell, and Inga D. Neumann

Neuroendocrine Responses to Stress in Mice: Hyporesponsiveness in Pregnancy and Parturition
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5268-5276; first published September 4 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0461 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Julia M. A. Gillespie, Beverley P. K. Chan, Deboleena Roy, Fang Cai, and Denise D. Belsham

Expression of Circadian Rhythm Genes in Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone-Secreting GT1-7 Neurons
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5285-5292; first published August 28 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0802 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

PTH-CALCITONIN-VITAMIN D-BONE:

Itsuro Endo, Daisuke Inoue, Takao Mitsui, Yoshifumi Umaki, Masashi Akaike, Tatsuya Yoshizawa, Shigeaki Kato, and Toshio Matsumoto

Deletion of Vitamin D Receptor Gene in Mice Results in Abnormal Skeletal Muscle Development with Deregulated Expression of Myoregulatory Transcription Factors
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5138-5144; first published August 13 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0502 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Midori Nakamura, Nobuyuki Udagawa, Sachiko Matsuura, Makio Mogi, Hiroshi Nakamura, Hiroshi Horiuchi, Naoto Saito, B. Yukihiro Hiraoka, Yasuhiro Kobayashi, Kunio Takaoka, Hidehiro Ozawa, Hiroo Miyazawa, and Naoyuki Takahashi

Osteoprotegerin Regulates Bone Formation through a Coupling Mechanism with Bone Resorption
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5441-5449; first published September 18 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0717 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

George K. Chan, Dengshun Miao, Ron Deckelbaum, Isabel Bolivar, Andrew Karaplis, and David Goltzman

Parathyroid Hormone-Related Peptide Interacts with Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 to Increase Osteoblastogenesis and Decrease Adipogenesis in Pluripotent C3H10T Mesenchymal Cells
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5511-5520; first published August 28 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0273 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Joshua N. VanHouten and John J. Wysolmerski

Low Estrogen and High Parathyroid Hormone-Related Peptide Levels Contribute to Accelerated Bone Resorption and Bone Loss in Lactating Mice
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5521-5529; first published September 18 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0892 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Xiaojun Wu, Margaret A. McKenna, Xu Feng, Tim R. Nagy, and Jay M. McDonald

Osteoclast Apoptosis: The Role of Fas in Vivo and in Vitro
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5545-5555; first published August 22 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0296 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Maria Sciaudone, Elisabetta Gazzerro, Leah Priest, Anne M. Delany, and Ernesto Canalis

Notch 1 Impairs Osteoblastic Cell Differentiation
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5631-5639; first published September 4 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0463 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

RECEPTORS:

Claudia Biedi, Danilo Panetta, Daniela Segat, Renzo Cordera, and Davide Maggi

Specificity of Insulin-Like Growth Factor I and Insulin on Shc Phosphorylation and Grb2 Recruitment in Caveolae
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5497-5503; first published August 21 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0417 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Bert De Groef, Nesya Goris, Lutgarde Arckens, Eduard R. Kühn, and Veerle M. Darras

Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone (CRH)-Induced Thyrotropin Release Is Directly Mediated through CRH Receptor Type 2 on Thyrotropes
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5537-5544; first published September 11 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0526 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

REPRODUCTION-DEVELOPMENT:

Seokwoon Kim, Youngsok Choi, Fuller W. Bazer, and Thomas E. Spencer

Identification of Genes in the Ovine Endometrium Regulated by Interferon Independent of Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 1
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5203-5214; first published August 22 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0665 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Gabrielle B. Perchick and Henry N. Jabbour

Cyclooxygenase-2 Overexpression Inhibits Cathepsin D-Mediated Cleavage of Plasminogen to the Potent Antiangiogenic Factor Angiostatin
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5322-5328; first published September 11 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0986 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Zuzana Strakova, Maciej Szmidt, Santha Srisuparp, and Asgerally T. Fazleabas

Inhibition of Matrix Metalloproteinases Prevents the Synthesis of Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 during Decidualization in the Baboon
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5339-5346; first published September 4 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0471 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Lyngine H. Calizo and Loretta M. Flanagan-Cato

Hormonal-Neural Integration in the Female Rat Ventromedial Hypothalamus: Triple Labeling for Estrogen Receptor-, Retrograde Tract Tracing from the Periaqueductal Gray, and Mating-Induced Fos Expression
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5430-5440; first published September 4 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0331 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Virginia Rider, Eric Thomson, and Clinton Seifert

Transit of Rat Uterine Stromal Cells through G1 Phase of the Cell Cycle Requires Temporal and Cell-Specific Hormone-Dependent Changes on Cell Cycle Regulators
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5450-5458; first published September 4 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0890 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Takeshi Miura, Takashi Ohta, Chiemi I. Miura, and Kohei Yamauchi

Complementary Deoxyribonucleic Acid Cloning of Spermatogonial Stem Cell Renewal Factor
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5504-5510; first published August 28 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0800 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Kang Sun and Leslie Myatt

Enhancement of Glucocorticoid-Induced 11ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 Expression by Proinflammatory Cytokines in Cultured Human Amnion Fibroblasts
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5568-5577; first published September 4 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0780 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Yong-Pil Cheon, Xueping Xu, Milan K. Bagchi, and Indrani C. Bagchi

Immune-Responsive Gene 1 Is a Novel Target of Progesterone Receptor and Plays a Critical Role during Implantation in the Mouse
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5623-5630; first published September 18 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0585 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Stacey C. Chapman and Teresa K. Woodruff

Betaglycan Localization in the Female Rat Pituitary: Implications for the Regulation of Follicle-Stimulating Hormone by Inhibin
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5640-5649; first published September 18 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0670 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

TRH-TSH-THYROID:

Mark C. Campbell, Grant W. Anderson, and Cary N. Mariash

Human Spot 14 Glucose and Thyroid Hormone Response: Characterization and Thyroid Hormone Response Element Identification
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5242-5248; first published August 21 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2002-0008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

George G. J. M. Kuiper, Frank Wassen, Willem Klootwijk, Hans van Toor, Ellen Kaptein, and Theo J. Visser

Molecular Basis for the Substrate Selectivity of Cat Type I Iodothyronine Deiodinase
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5411-5421; first published September 4 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0728 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Stéphanie Blanchin, Valérie Estienne, Josée-Martine Durand-Gorde, Pierre Carayon, and Jean Ruf

Complement Activation by Direct C4 Binding to Thyroperoxidase in Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5422-5429; first published August 28 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0918 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Jimena Manzano, Beatriz Morte, Thomas S. Scanlan, and Juan Bernal

Differential Effects of Triiodothyronine and the Thyroid Hormone Receptor ß-Specific Agonist GC-1 on Thyroid Hormone Target Genes in the Brain
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5480-5487; first published August 21 2003 as doi:10.1210/en.2003-0633 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Summer Institute on Aging Research 2004
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FASEB 2004 Summer Research Conference, Steroid Hormone Receptors: Integration of Plasma Membrane and Nuclear-Initiated Signaling in Hormone Action, July 31–August 5, 2004, Omni Tucson National Resort & Spa, Tucson, Arizona
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5258 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jensen Symposium on Nuclear Receptors and Endocrine Disorders, December 5–7, 2003, Cincinnati, OH, USA
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5603 [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH RESOURCES:

Endocrine-Related Resources from the National Institutes of Health
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National Hormone and Peptide Program—NIDDK: Peptide Hormones, Antisera & Other Reagents Available
Endocrinology 2003 144: 5674-5676 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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