BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

Roberto Lin, Tian Tian Wang, Wilson H. Miller, Jr., and John H. White

Inhibition of F-Box Protein p45^SKP2 Expression and Stabilization of Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p27^KIP1 in Vitamin D Analog-Treated Cancer Cells
Endocrinology 2003 144: 749-753, doi:10.1210/en.2002-0026 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CANCER:

Helena Pizzi, Julienne Gladu, Luisa Carpio, Dengshun Miao, David Goltzman, and Shafaat A. Rabbani

Androgen Regulation of Parathyroid Hormone-Related Peptide Production in Human Prostate Cancer Cells
Endocrinology 2003 144: 858-867, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220754 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Beverly S. Schaffer, Ming-Fong Lin, James C. Byrd, Jung H. Y. Park, and Richard G. MacDonald

Opposing Roles for the Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF)-II and Mannose 6-Phosphate (Man-6-P) Binding Activities of the IGF-II/Man-6-P Receptor in the Growth of Prostate Cancer Cells
Endocrinology 2003 144: 955-966, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220751 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sophie F. Doisneau-Sixou, Philippe Cestac, Sarah Chouini, Jason S. Carroll, Andrew D. Hamilton, Said M. Sebti, Marc Poirot, Patrick Balaguer, Jean-Charles Faye, Robert L. Sutherland, and Gilles Favre

Contrasting Effects of Prenyltransferase Inhibitors on Estrogen-Dependent Cell Cycle Progression and Estrogen Receptor-Mediated Transcriptional Activity in MCF-7 Cells
Endocrinology 2003 144: 989-998, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220726 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CRH-ACTH-POMC-ADRENAL:

Mark E. Cleasby, Paul A. T. Kelly, Brian R. Walker, and Jonathan R. Seckl

Programming of Rat Muscle and Fat Metabolism by in Utero Overexposure to Glucocorticoids
Endocrinology 2003 144: 999-1007, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220559 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENERAL ENDOCRINOLOGY:

Lee P. Chapman, Matthew J. Epton, Julia C. Buckingham, John F. Morris, and Helen C. Christian

Evidence for a Role of the Adenosine 5'-Triphosphate-Binding Cassette Transporter A1 in the Externalization of Annexin I from Pituitary Folliculo-Stellate Cells
Endocrinology 2003 144: 1062-1073, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220650 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GRH-SOMATOSTATIN-GH:

Bih-Ying Yang and Thomas T. Chen

Identification of a New Growth Hormone Family Protein, Somatolactin-Like Protein, in the Rainbow Trout (Oncorhyncus mykiss) Pituitary Gland
Endocrinology 2003 144: 850-857, doi:10.1210/en.2002-221005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gloria S. Tannenbaum, Jacques Epelbaum, and Cyril Y. Bowers

Interrelationship between the Novel Peptide Ghrelin and Somatostatin/Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone in Regulation of Pulsatile Growth Hormone Secretion
Endocrinology 2003 144: 967-974, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220852 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rocío Ajo, Lucinda Cacicedo, Constanza Navarro, and Franco Sánchez-Franco

Growth Hormone Action on Proliferation and Differentiation of Cerebral Cortical Cells from Fetal Rat
Endocrinology 2003 144: 1086-1097, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220667 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GROWTH FACTORS-CYTOKINES-ONCOGENES:

Valeria Ranzi, Susan O. Meakin, Claudia Miranda, Piera Mondellini, Marco A. Pierotti, and Angela Greco

The Signaling Adapters Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Substrate 2 and 3 Are Activated by the Thyroid TRK Oncoproteins
Endocrinology 2003 144: 922-928, doi:10.1210/en.2002-221002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Subburaman Mohan, Charmaine Richman, Rongqing Guo, Yousef Amaar, Leah Rea Donahue, Jon Wergedal, and David J. Baylink

Insulin-Like Growth Factor Regulates Peak Bone Mineral Density in Mice by Both Growth Hormone-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms
Endocrinology 2003 144: 929-936, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220948 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

INSULIN-GLUCAGON-GI PEPTIDES-DIABETES MELLITUS:

Martina Kvist Reimer, Giovanni Pacini, and Bo Ahrén

Dose-Dependent Inhibition by Ghrelin of Insulin Secretion in the Mouse
Endocrinology 2003 144: 916-921, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220819 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoshinori Kanoh, Mini P. Sajan, Gautam Bandyopadhyay, Atsushi Miura, Mary L. Standaert, and Robert V. Farese

Defective Activation of Atypical Protein Kinase C and by Insulin and Phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-(PO₄)₃ in Skeletal Muscle of Rats Following High-Fat Feeding and Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes
Endocrinology 2003 144: 947-954, doi:10.1210/en.2002-221017 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

INTRACELLULAR SIGNAL SYSTEMS:

Janice M. Knowlden, Iain R. Hutcheson, Helen E. Jones, Tracieann Madden, Julia M. W. Gee, Maureen E. Harper, Denise Barrow, Alan E. Wakeling, and Robert I. Nicholson

Elevated Levels of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor/c-erbB2 Heterodimers Mediate an Autocrine Growth Regulatory Pathway in Tamoxifen-Resistant MCF-7 Cells
Endocrinology 2003 144: 1032-1044, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220620 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Salvatore Cuzzocrea, Emanuela Mazzon, Laura Dugo, Tiziana Genovese, Rosanna Di Paola, Zaira Ruggeri, Elisabetta Vegeto, Achille P. Caputi, Fons A. J. Van de Loo, Domenico Puzzolo, and Adriana Maggi

Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Mediates Bone Loss in Ovariectomized Mice
Endocrinology 2003 144: 1098-1107, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220597 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY:

Lynn E. Pritchard, Robert L. Oliver, Julie D. McLoughlin, Susan Birtles, Catherine B. Lawrence, Andrew V. Turnbull, and Anne White

Proopiomelanocortin-Derived Peptides in Rat Cerebrospinal Fluid and Hypothalamic Extracts: Evidence that Secretion Is Regulated with Respect to Energy Balance
Endocrinology 2003 144: 760-766, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220866 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephanie M. Krasnow, Gregory S. Fraley, Sonya M. Schuh, James W. Baumgartner, Donald K. Clifton, and Robert A. Steiner

A Role for Galanin-Like Peptide in the Integration of Feeding, Body Weight Regulation, and Reproduction in the Mouse
Endocrinology 2003 144: 813-822, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220982 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Craig S. Nunemaker, Martin Straume, R. Anthony DeFazio, and Suzanne M. Moenter

Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neurons Generate Interacting Rhythms in Multiple Time Domains
Endocrinology 2003 144: 823-831, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220585 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christian B. Wade and Daniel M. Dorsa

Estrogen Activation of Cyclic Adenosine 5'-Monophosphate Response Element-Mediated Transcription Requires the Extracellularly Regulated Kinase/Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Pathway
Endocrinology 2003 144: 832-838, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220899 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PTH-CALCITONIN-VITAMIN D-BONE:

J. D. Sibonga, S. Lotinun, G. L. Evans, V. S. Pribluda, S. J. Green, and R. T. Turner

Dose-Response Effects of 2-Methoxyestradiol on Estrogen Target Tissues in the Ovariectomized Rat
Endocrinology 2003 144: 785-792, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220632 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jin Qian, Melissa C. Colbert, David Witte, Chia-Yi Kuan, Eric Gruenstein, Hanna Osinska, Beate Lanske, Henry M. Kronenberg, and Thomas L. Clemens

Midgestational Lethality in Mice Lacking the Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)/PTH-Related Peptide Receptor Is Associated with Abrupt Cardiomyocyte Death
Endocrinology 2003 144: 1053-1061, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220993 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RECEPTORS:

Kichoon Choi, Sang-Gun Roh, Yeon-Hee Hong, Yogendra B. Shrestha, Daisuke Hishikawa, Chen Chen, Masayasu Kojima, Kenji Kangawa, and Shin-Ichi Sasaki

The Role of Ghrelin and Growth Hormone Secretagogues Receptor on Rat Adipogenesis
Endocrinology 2003 144: 754-759, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220783 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Buffy S. Ellsworth, Brett R. White, Ann T. Burns, Brian D. Cherrington, Annette M. Otis, and Colin M. Clay

c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase Activation of Activator Protein-1 Underlies Homologous Regulation of the Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Receptor Gene in T3-1 Cells
Endocrinology 2003 144: 839-849, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220784 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ling Du, G. Peter Frick, Lih-Ruey Tai, Akihiko Yoshimura, and H. Maurice Goodman

Interaction of the Growth Hormone Receptor with Cytokine-Induced Src Homology Domain 2 Protein in Rat Adipocytes
Endocrinology 2003 144: 868-876, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220830 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Yang, Z. M. Lei, and Ch. V. Rao

The Central Role of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin in the Formation of Human Placental Syncytium
Endocrinology 2003 144: 1108-1120, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220922 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RENIN-MINERALOCORTICOIDS-ANF-ADH:

Alexandra K. Kiemer, Nicole Bildner, Nina C. Weber, and Angelika M. Vollmar

Characterization of Heme Oxygenase 1 (Heat Shock Protein 32) Induction by Atrial Natriuretic Peptide in Human Endothelial Cells
Endocrinology 2003 144: 802-812, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220610 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Morag J. Young, Leon Moussa, Rod Dilley, and John W. Funder

Early Inflammatory Responses in Experimental Cardiac Hypertrophy and Fibrosis: Effects of 11ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Inactivation
Endocrinology 2003 144: 1121-1125, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220926 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

REPRODUCTION-DEVELOPMENT:

Rüdiger Schultz, Janne Suominen, Tanja Värre, Harri Hakovirta, Martti Parvinen, Jorma Toppari, and Markku Pelto-Huikko

Expression of Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor and Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Nuclear Translocator Messenger Ribonucleic Acids and Proteins in Rat and Human Testis
Endocrinology 2003 144: 767-776, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220642 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Guang Wei Sun, Hiroshi Kobayashi, Mika Suzuki, Naohiro Kanayama, and Toshihiko Terao

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone and Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Synergistically Induce Up-Regulation of Cartilage Link Protein (Crtl1) via Activation of Phosphatidylinositol-Dependent Kinase/Akt in Rat Granulosa Cells
Endocrinology 2003 144: 793-801, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220900 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kichiya Suzuki, Yoshihiko Araki, Mei-Ying Zhu, Jean-Jacques Lareyre, Robert J. Matusik, and Marie-Claire Orgebin-Crist

The 5'-Flanking Region of the Murine Epididymal Protein of 17 Kilodaltons Gene Targets Transgene Expression in the Epididymis
Endocrinology 2003 144: 877-886, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220757 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sophie Fouchécourt, Jean-Jacques Lareyre, Pierre Chaurand, Beverly B. DaGue, Kichiya Suzuki, David E. Ong, Gary E. Olson, Robert J. Matusik, Richard M. Caprioli, and Marie-Claire Orgebin-Crist

Identification, Immunolocalization, Regulation, and Postnatal Development of the Lipocalin EP17 (Epididymal Protein of 17 Kilodaltons) in the Mouse and Rat Epididymis
Endocrinology 2003 144: 887-900, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220932 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gail A. Cornwall, Angus Cameron, Iris Lindberg, Daniel M. Hardy, Nathaly Cormier, and Nelson Hsia

The Cystatin-Related Epididymal Spermatogenic Protein Inhibits the Serine Protease Prohormone Convertase 2
Endocrinology 2003 144: 901-908, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220997 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nelson Hsia and Gail A. Cornwall

Cres2 and Cres3: New Members of the Cystatin-Related Epididymal Spermatogenic Subgroup of Family 2 Cystatins
Endocrinology 2003 144: 909-915, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220890 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nadine Ezer and Bernard Robaire

Gene Expression Is Differentially Regulated in the Epididymis after Orchidectomy
Endocrinology 2003 144: 975-988, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220705 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Tables]  

Scott A. Ochsner, Darryl L. Russell, Anthony J. Day, Richard M. Breyer, and Joanne S. Richards

Decreased Expression of Tumor Necrosis Factor--Stimulated Gene 6 in Cumulus Cells of the Cyclooxygenase-2 and EP2 Null Mice
Endocrinology 2003 144: 1008-1019, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220435 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Darryl L. Russell, Scott A. Ochsner, Minnie Hsieh, Sabine Mulders, and Joanne S. Richards

Hormone-Regulated Expression and Localization of Versican in the Rodent Ovary
Endocrinology 2003 144: 1020-1031, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220434 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

TRH-TSH-THYROID:

Sönke Friedrichsen, Stephanie Christ, Heike Heuer, Martin K. H. Schäfer, Ahmed Mansouri, Karl Bauer, and Theo J. Visser

Regulation of Iodothyronine Deiodinases in the Pax8^-/- Mouse Model of Congenital Hypothyroidism
Endocrinology 2003 144: 777-784, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220715 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cyntia Curcio-Morelli, Balazs Gereben, Ann Marie Zavacki, Brian W. Kim, Stephen Huang, John W. Harney, P. Reed Larsen, and Antonio C. Bianco

In Vivo Dimerization of Types 1, 2, and 3 Iodothyronine Selenodeiodinases
Endocrinology 2003 144: 937-946, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220960 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ana Montero-Pedrazuela, Juan Bernal, and Ana Guadaño-Ferraz

Divergent Expression of Type 2 Deiodinase and the Putative Thyroxine-Binding Protein p29, in Rat Brain, Suggests that They Are Functionally Unrelated Proteins
Endocrinology 2003 144: 1045-1052, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220823 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Samia Selmi-Ruby, Chantal Watrin, Severine Trouttet-Masson, Françoise Bernier-Valentin, Virginie Flachon, Yvonne Munari-Silem, and Bernard Rousset

The Porcine Sodium/Iodide Symporter Gene Exhibits an Uncommon Expression Pattern Related to the Use of Alternative Splice Sites not Present in the Human or Murine Species
Endocrinology 2003 144: 1074-1085, doi:10.1210/en.2002-220971 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

2nd International Conference on the Female Reproductive Tract
Endocrinology 2003 144: 1097 [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH RESOURCES:

Endocrine-Related Resources from the National Institutes of Health
Endocrinology 2003 144: 1126-1128 [Full Text] [PDF]  

National Hormone and Peptide Program—NIDDK: Peptide Hormones, Subunits, Antisera & Other Reagents Available
Endocrinology 2003 144: 1129-1131 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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