NEWS & VIEWS:

Brandon C. Wadas and Stuart A. Tobet

Unique Estrogenic Mechanisms for Unique Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neurons?
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5325-5327, doi:10.1210/en.2008-1231 [Full Text] [PDF]  

David R. Grattan

Fetal Programming from Maternal Obesity: Eating Too Much for Two?
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5345-5347, doi:10.1210/en.2008-1106 [Full Text] [PDF]  

CANCER - ONCOGENES:

Zhaowei Meng, Norisato Mitsutake, Masahiro Nakashima, Dmytro Starenki, Michiko Matsuse, Shu Takakura, Hiroyuki Namba, Vladimir Saenko, Kazuo Umezawa, Akira Ohtsuru, and Shunichi Yamashita

Dehydroxymethylepoxyquinomicin, a Novel Nuclear Factor-B Inhibitor, Enhances Antitumor Activity of Taxanes in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Cells
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5357-5365, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0279 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xinguo Jiang, Nicole M. Patterson, Yan Ling, Jianwei Xie, William G. Helferich, and David J. Shapiro

Low Concentrations of the Soy Phytoestrogen Genistein Induce Proteinase Inhibitor 9 and Block Killing of Breast Cancer Cells by Immune Cells
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5366-5373, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0857 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Margret Wuttke, Claudia Papewalis, Yvonne Meyer, Caroline Kessler, Benedikt Jacobs, Holger S. Willenberg, Sven Schinner, Christine Kouatchoua, Thomas Baehring, Werner A. Scherbaum, and Matthias Schott

Amino Acid-Modified Calcitonin Immunization Induces Tumor Epitope-Specific Immunity in a Transgenic Mouse Model for Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5627-5634, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0631 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antti Kyrönlahti, Maarit Rämö, Maija Tamminen, Leila Unkila-Kallio, Ralf Butzow, Arto Leminen, Mona Nemer, Nafis Rahman, Ilpo Huhtaniemi, Markku Heikinheimo, and Mikko Anttonen

GATA-4 Regulates Bcl-2 Expression in Ovarian Granulosa Cell Tumors
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5635-5642, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0148 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GLUCOCORTICOIDS-CRH-ACTH-ADRENAL:

Sébastien Lenglet, Fabrice Antigny, Laurène Vetterli, Jean-François Dufour, and Michel F. Rossier

Hint2 Is Expressed in the Mitochondria of H295R Cells and Is Involved in Steroidogenesis
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5461-5469, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0400 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fang Hu, Erica J. Crespi, and Robert J. Denver

Programming Neuroendocrine Stress Axis Activity by Exposure to Glucocorticoids during Postembryonic Development of the Frog, Xenopus laevis
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5470-5481, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0767 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Amy R. Furay, Amy E. Bruestle, and James P. Herman

The Role of the Forebrain Glucocorticoid Receptor in Acute and Chronic Stress
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5482-5490, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0642 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hayley D. McKeen, Kerry McAlpine, Andrea Valentine, Derek J. Quinn, Keeva McClelland, Christopher Byrne, Martin O'Rourke, Sheila Young, Christopher J. Scott, Helen O. McCarthy, David G. Hirst, and Tracy Robson

A Novel FK506-Like Binding Protein Interacts with the Glucocorticoid Receptor and Regulates Steroid Receptor Signaling
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5724-5734, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0168 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENERGY BALANCE-OBESITY:

Xavier Prieur, Y. C. Loraine Tung, Julian L. Griffin, I. Sadaf Farooqi, Stephen O'Rahilly, and Anthony P. Coll

Leptin Regulates Peripheral Lipid Metabolism Primarily through Central Effects on Food Intake
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5432-5439, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0498 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James L. Trevaskis, Todd Coffey, Rebecca Cole, Chunli Lei, Carrie Wittmer, Brandon Walsh, Christian Weyer, Joy Koda, Alain D. Baron, David G. Parkes, and Jonathan D. Roth

Amylin-Mediated Restoration of Leptin Responsiveness in Diet-Induced Obesity: Magnitude and Mechanisms
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5679-5687, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0770 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jillian Cornish, Alastair MacGibbon, Jian-Ming Lin, Maureen Watson, Karen E. Callon, P. C. Tong, James E. Dunford, Yvonne van der Does, Garry A. Williams, Andrew B. Grey, Dorit Naot, and Ian R. Reid

Modulation of Osteoclastogenesis by Fatty Acids
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5688-5695, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0111 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENERAL ENDOCRINOLOGY:

Victor K. Khor, Ming Han Tong, Yueming Qian, and Wen-Chao Song

Gender-Specific Expression and Mechanism of Regulation of Estrogen Sulfotransferase in Adipose Tissues of the Mouse
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5440-5448, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0271 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Weidong Zhao, Jiangping Pan, Xiaolei Wang, Yong Wu, William A. Bauman, and Christopher P. Cardozo

Expression of the Muscle Atrophy Factor Muscle Atrophy F-Box Is Suppressed by Testosterone
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5449-5460, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0664 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

Fei Wu, Rui Xu, Kyounghyun Kim, James Martin, and Stephen Safe

In Vivo Profiling of Estrogen Receptor/Specificity Protein-Dependent Transactivation
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5696-5705, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0720 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Irena Iankova, Carine Chavey, Cyrielle Clapé, Claude Colomer, Nathalie C. Guérineau, Nicolas Grillet, Jean-François Brunet, Jean-Sébastien Annicotte, and Lluis Fajas

Regulator of G Protein Signaling-4 Controls Fatty Acid and Glucose Homeostasis
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5706-5712, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0717 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mami Ogita, Marie Therese Rached, Elzbieta Dworakowski, John. P. Bilezikian, and Stavroula Kousteni

Differentiation and Proliferation of Periosteal Osteoblast Progenitors Are Differentially Regulated by Estrogens and Intermittent Parathyroid Hormone Administration
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5713-5723, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0369 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GROWTH HORMONE-SOMATOSTATIN-GRH:

Nobuko Ikeshita, Mayuko Kawagishi, Hiromi Shibahara, Keizo Toda, Tomoe Yamashita, Daisuke Yamamoto, Yuka Sugiyama, Genzo Iguchi, Keiji Iida, Yutaka Takahashi, Hidesuke Kaji, Kazuo Chihara, and Yasuhiko Okimura

Identification and Analysis of Prophet of Pit-1-Binding Sites in Human Pit-1 Gene
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5491-5499, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0030 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fausto Bogazzi, Dania Russo, Francesco Raggi, Federica Ultimieri, Claudio Urbani, Maurizio Gasperi, Luigi Bartalena, and Enio Martino

Transgenic Mice Overexpressing Growth Hormone (GH) Have Reduced or Increased Cardiac Apoptosis through Activation of Multiple GH-Dependent or -Independent Cell Death Pathways
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5758-5769, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0346 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

GROWTH FACTORS - CYTOKINES:

Malcolm B. Lowry, Sutada Lotinun, Alexey A. Leontovich, Minzhi Zhang, Avudaiappan Maran, Kristen L. Shogren, Brett K. Palama, Kevin Marley, Urszula T. Iwaniec, and Russell T. Turner

Osteitis Fibrosa Is Mediated by Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-A Via a Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase-Dependent Signaling Pathway in a Rat Model for Chronic Hyperparathyroidism
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5735-5746, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0134 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

Stephen C. Gilliver, Jayalath P. D. Ruckshanthi, Matthew J. Hardman, Toshinori Nakayama, and Gillian S. Ashcroft

Sex Dimorphism in Wound Healing: The Roles of Sex Steroids and Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5747-5757, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0355 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

DIABETES-INSULIN-GLUCAGON-GASTROINTESTINAL:

Andrew W. Norris, Michael F. Hirshman, Jianrong Yao, Niels Jessen, Nicolas Musi, Lihong Chen, William I. Sivitz, Laurie J. Goodyear, and C. Ronald Kahn

Endogenous Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor- Augments Fatty Acid Uptake in Oxidative Muscle
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5374-5383, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0100 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

Junping Hu, Janet D. Klein, Jie Du, and Xiaonan H. Wang

Cardiac Muscle Protein Catabolism in Diabetes Mellitus: Activation of the Ubiquitin-Proteasome System by Insulin Deficiency
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5384-5390, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0132 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hirofumi Imoto, Nobuhiro Sasaki, Masanori Iwase, Udai Nakamura, Miwako Oku, Kazuo Sonoki, Yuji Uchizono, and Mitsuo Iida

Impaired Insulin Secretion by Diphenyleneiodium Associated with Perturbation of Cytosolic Ca²⁺ Dynamics in Pancreatic β-Cells
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5391-5400, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0186 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ramamani Arumugam, Eric Horowitz, Danhong Lu, J. Jason Collier, Sarah Ronnebaum, Don Fleenor, and Michael Freemark

The Interplay of Prolactin and the Glucocorticoids in the Regulation of β-Cell Gene Expression, Fatty Acid Oxidation, and Glucose-Stimulated Insulin Secretion: Implications for Carbohydrate Metabolism in Pregnancy
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5401-5414, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0051 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christopher R. LaPensee, Eric R. Hugo, and Nira Ben-Jonathan

Insulin Stimulates Interleukin-6 Expression and Release in LS14 Human Adipocytes through Multiple Signaling Pathways
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5415-5422, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0549 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maria Morfis, Nanda Tilakaratne, Sebastian G. B. Furness, George Christopoulos, Tim D. Werry, Arthur Christopoulos, and Patrick M. Sexton

Receptor Activity-Modifying Proteins Differentially Modulate the G Protein-Coupling Efficiency of Amylin Receptors
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5423-5431, doi:10.1210/en.2007-1735 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Javad Habibi, Adam Whaley-Connell, Melvin R. Hayden, Vincent G. DeMarco, Rebecca Schneider, Susan D. Sowers, Poorna Karuparthi, Carlos M. Ferrario, and James R. Sowers

Renin Inhibition Attenuates Insulin Resistance, Oxidative Stress, and Pancreatic Remodeling in the Transgenic Ren2 Rat
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5643-5653, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0070 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ren Zhang, Harveen Dhillon, Huali Yin, Akihiko Yoshimura, Bradford B. Lowell, Eleftheria Maratos-Flier, and Jeffrey S. Flier

Selective Inactivation of Socs3 in SF1 Neurons Improves Glucose Homeostasis without Affecting Body Weight
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5654-5661, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0805 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masaki Kobayashi, Hiroshi Ohnishi, Hideki Okazawa, Yoji Murata, Yuriko Hayashi, Hisae Kobayashi, Tadahiro Kitamura, and Takashi Matozaki

Expression of Src Homology 2 Domain-Containing Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Substrate-1 in Pancreatic β-Cells and Its Role in Promotion of Insulin Secretion and Protection against Diabetes
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5662-5669, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0236 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

Adriano Maida, Julie A. Lovshin, Laurie L. Baggio, and Daniel J. Drucker

The Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Oxyntomodulin Enhances β-Cell Function but Does Not Inhibit Gastric Emptying in Mice
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5670-5678, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0336 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY:

Catherine A. Christian, Christine Glidewell-Kenney, J. Larry Jameson, and Suzanne M. Moenter

Classical Estrogen Receptor Signaling Mediates Negative and Positive Feedback on Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neuron Firing
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5328-5334, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0520 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nicola Romanò, Kiho Lee, István M. Ábrahám, Christine L. Jasoni, and Allan E. Herbison

Nonclassical Estrogen Modulation of Presynaptic GABA Terminals Modulates Calcium Dynamics in Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neurons
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5335-5344, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0424 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Catherine A. Christian and Suzanne M. Moenter

Critical Roles for Fast Synaptic Transmission in Mediating Estradiol Negative and Positive Feedback in the Neural Control of Ovulation
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5500-5508, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0453 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bhuvana Balasubramanian, Wendy Portillo, Andrea Reyna, Jian Zhong Chen, Anthony N. Moore, Pramod K. Dash, and Shaila K. Mani

Nonclassical Mechanisms of Progesterone Action in the Brain: I. Protein Kinase C Activation in the Hypothalamus of Female Rats
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5509-5517, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0712 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bhuvana Balasubramanian, Wendy Portillo, Andrea Reyna, Jian Zhong Chen, Anthony N. Moore, Pramod K. Dash, and Shaila K. Mani

Nonclassical Mechanisms of Progesterone Action in the Brain: II. Role of Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II in Progesterone-Mediated Signaling in the Hypothalamus of Female Rats
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5518-5526, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0713 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sandrine M. Dupré, Dave W. Burt, Richard Talbot, Alison Downing, Daphne Mouzaki, David Waddington, Benoit Malpaux, Julian R. E. Davis, Gerald A. Lincoln, and Andrew S. I. Loudon

Identification of Melatonin-Regulated Genes in the Ovine Pituitary Pars Tuberalis, a Target Site for Seasonal Hormone Control
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5527-5539, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0834 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

Shenghong Xu, Ying Cheng, Janet R. Keast, and Peregrine B. Osborne

17β-Estradiol Activates Estrogen Receptor β-Signalling and Inhibits Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid Receptor 1 Activation by Capsaicin in Adult Rat Nociceptor Neurons
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5540-5548, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0278 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeremy T. Smith, Lique M. Coolen, Lance J. Kriegsfeld, Ika P. Sari, Mohammad R. Jaafarzadehshirazi, Matthew Maltby, Katherine Bateman, Robert L. Goodman, Alan J. Tilbrook, Takayoshi Ubuka, George E. Bentley, Iain J. Clarke, and Michael N. Lehman

Variation in Kisspeptin and RFamide-Related Peptide (RFRP) Expression and Terminal Connections to Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neurons in the Brain: A Novel Medium for Seasonal Breeding in the Sheep
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5770-5782, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0581 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Roa, E. Vigo, J. M. Castellano, F. Gaytan, D. García-Galiano, V. M. Navarro, E. Aguilar, F. A. Dijcks, A. G. H. Ederveen, L. Pinilla, P. I. van Noort, and M. Tena-Sempere

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Responses to Kisspeptin in the Female Rat at the Preovulatory Period: Modulation by Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5783-5790, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0604 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pui-Sin Man and Catherine B. Lawrence

Interleukin-1 Mediates the Anorexic and Febrile Actions of Galanin-Like Peptide
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5791-5802, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0252 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Iain J. Clarke, Ika P. Sari, Yue Qi, Jeremy T. Smith, Helena C. Parkington, Takayoshi Ubuka, Javed Iqbal, Qun Li, Alan Tilbrook, Kevin Morgan, Adam J. Pawson, Kazuyoshi Tsutsui, Robert P. Millar, and George E. Bentley

Potent Action of RFamide-Related Peptide-3 on Pituitary Gonadotropes Indicative of a Hypophysiotropic Role in the Negative Regulation of Gonadotropin Secretion
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5811-5821, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0575 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CALCIUM REGULATING HORMONES:

Aymen I. Idris, Antonia Sophocleous, Euphemie Landao-Bassonga, Robert J. van't Hof, and Stuart H. Ralston

Regulation of Bone Mass, Osteoclast Function, and Ovariectomy-Induced Bone Loss by the Type 2 Cannabinoid Receptor
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5619-5626, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0150 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RENAL-CARDIAC-VASCULAR:

Hidetaka Suga, Hiroshi Nagasaki, Taka-aki Kondo, Yoshiki Okajima, Chizuko Suzuki, Nobuaki Ozaki, Hiroshi Arima, Tokunori Yamamoto, Noriyuki Ozaki, Masaro Akai, Aiko Sato, Nobuyuki Uozumi, Makoto Inoue, Mamoru Hasegawa, and Yutaka Oiso

Novel Treatment for Lithium-Induced Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus Rat Model Using the Sendai-Virus Vector Carrying Aquaporin 2 Gene
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5803-5810, doi:10.1210/en.2007-1806 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Enrique Lara-Pezzi, Leanne E. Felkin, Emma J. Birks, Padmini Sarathchandra, Kalyani D. Panse, Robert George, Jennifer L. Hall, Magdi H. Yacoub, Nadia Rosenthal, and Paul J. R. Barton

Expression of Follistatin-Related Genes Is Altered in Heart Failure
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5822-5827, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0151 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

Leigh J. Ellmers, Nicola J. A. Scott, Satyanarayana Medicherla, Anna P. Pilbrow, Paul G. Bridgman, Timothy G. Yandle, A. Mark Richards, Andrew A. Protter, and Vicky A. Cameron

Transforming Growth Factor-β Blockade Down-Regulates the Renin-Angiotensin System and Modifies Cardiac Remodeling after Myocardial Infarction
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5828-5834, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0165 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

REPRODUCTION - DEVELOPMENT:

Hui Chen, David Simar, Karen Lambert, Jacques Mercier, and Margaret J. Morris

Maternal and Postnatal Overnutrition Differentially Impact Appetite Regulators and Fuel Metabolism
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5348-5356, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0582 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nebojsa Andric and Mario Ascoli

The Luteinizing Hormone Receptor-Activated Extracellularly Regulated Kinase-1/2 Cascade Stimulates Epiregulin Release from Granulosa Cells
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5549-5556, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0618 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yvonne Y. Hui and Holly A. LaVoie

GATA4 Reduction Enhances 3',5'-Cyclic Adenosine 5'-Monophosphate-Stimulated Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory Protein Messenger Ribonucleic Acid and Progesterone Production in Luteinized Porcine Granulosa Cells
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5557-5567, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0484 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

Maxime Sasseville, Nancy Côté, Marie-Claude Gagnon, and François J. Richard

Up-Regulation of 3'5'-Cyclic Guanosine Monophosphate-Specific Phosphodiesterase in the Porcine Cumulus-Oocyte Complex Affects Steroidogenesis during in Vitro Maturation
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5568-5576, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0547 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

Ying Wang, Jérôme Fortin, Pankaj Lamba, Marco Bonomi, Luca Persani, Mark S. Roberson, and Daniel J. Bernard

Activator Protein-1 and Smad Proteins Synergistically Regulate Human Follicle-Stimulating Hormone β-Promoter Activity
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5577-5591, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0220 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniele Della Seta, Francesca Farabollini, Francesco Dessì-Fulgheri, and Leonida Fusani

Environmental-Like Exposure to Low Levels of Estrogen Affects Sexual Behavior and Physiology of Female Rats
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5592-5598, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0113 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erling A. Hoivik, Linda Aumo, Reidun Aesoy, Haldis Lillefosse, Aurélia E. Lewis, Rebecca M. Perrett, Nancy R. Stallings, Neil A. Hanley, and Marit Bakke

Deoxyribonucleic Acid Methylation Controls Cell Type-Specific Expression of Steroidogenic Factor 1
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5599-5609, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0104 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Adriana M. Orimoto, Karine Dumaresq-Doiron, Jin-Yi Jiang, Nongnuj Tanphaichitr, Benjamin K. Tsang, and Euridice Carmona

Mammalian Hyaluronidase Induces Ovarian Granulosa Cell Apoptosis and Is Involved in Follicular Atresia
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5835-5847, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0175 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jorgelina Varayoud, Jorge G. Ramos, Verónica L. Bosquiazzo, Mónica Muñoz-de-Toro, and Enrique H. Luque

Developmental Exposure to Bisphenol A Impairs the Uterine Response to Ovarian Steroids in the Adult
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5848-5860, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0651 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Randy L. Bogan, Melinda J. Murphy, Richard L. Stouffer, and Jon D. Hennebold

Prostaglandin Synthesis, Metabolism, and Signaling Potential in the Rhesus Macaque Corpus Luteum throughout the Luteal Phase of the Menstrual Cycle
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5861-5871, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0500 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Annemarie Samalecos and Birgit Gellersen

Systematic Expression Analysis and Antibody Screening Do Not Support the Existence of Naturally Occurring Progesterone Receptor (PR)-C, PR-M, or Other Truncated PR Isoforms
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5872-5887, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0602 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shee-Uan Chen, Hsinyu Lee, Daw-Yuan Chang, Chia-Hung Chou, Chih-Yuan Chang, Kuang-Han Chao, Chung-Wu Lin, and Yu-Shih Yang

Lysophosphatidic Acid Mediates Interleukin-8 Expression in Human Endometrial Stromal Cells through Its Receptor and Nuclear Factor-B-Dependent Pathway: A Possible Role in Angiogenesis of Endometrium and Placenta
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5888-5896, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0314 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

THYROID-TRH-TSH:

Xuedong Wang, Hiroki Matsuda, and Yun-Bo Shi

Developmental Regulation and Function of Thyroid Hormone Receptors and 9-cis Retinoic Acid Receptors during Xenopus tropicalis Metamorphosis
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5610-5618, doi:10.1210/en.2008-0751 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Organization for the Study of Sex Differences
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Erratum
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5897 [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESEARCH RESOURCES:

Endocrine-Related Resources from the National Institutes of Health
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5898-5901 [Full Text] [PDF]  

National Hormone & Peptide Program (NHPP): New Recombinant Hormones, Hypothalamic Peptides, Natural Hormones, New Antisera, & Expanded Hormone Assay Services Available
Endocrinology 2008 149: 5902-5904 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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