This is a selection of articles from the June 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Endocrinology headlines.
A common non-synonymous single nucleotide polymorphism in the SLC30A8 gene determines ZnT8 autoantibody specificity in type 1 diabetes.
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Source: Diabetes - June 30, 2008 Authors: Wenzlau JM, Liu Y, Yu L, Moua O, Fowler KT, Rangasamy S, Walters J, Eisenbarth GS, Davidson HW, Hutton JC Tags: Diabetes Source Type: news
Expression profiles for six zebrafish genes during gonadal sex differentiation
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Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - June 30, 2008 Authors: Anne Jorgensen, Jane E. Morthorst, Ole Andersen, Lene Juul Rasmussen and Poul Bjerregaard Source Type: news
The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome among an ethnically/racially diverse group of US 8th grade adolescents and associations with fasting insulin and HOMA-IR levels.
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Source: Diabetes Care - June 30, 2008 Authors: Jago R Tags: Diabetes Care Source Type: news
Physical Activity and Insulin Sensitivity. The RISC Study.
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Source: Diabetes - June 30, 2008 Authors: Balkau B, Mhamdi L, Oppert JM, Nolan J, Golay A, Porcellati F, Laakso M, Ferrannini E, Tags: Diabetes Source Type: news
Decreased Fetal Size is Associated with Beta Cell Hyperfunction in Early Life and Failure with Age.
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Source: Diabetes - June 30, 2008 Authors: Chakravarthy MV, Zhu Y, Wice MB, Coleman T, Pappan KL, Marshall CA, McDaniel ML, Semenkovich CF Tags: Diabetes Source Type: news
Reduced tricarboxylic acid cycle flux in type 2 diabetes mellitus?
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Source: Diabetologia - June 28, 2008 Tags: Diabetologia Source Type: news
Comparison of carvedilol and metoprolol on serum lipid concentration in diabetic hypertensive patients
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Source: Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism - June 28, 2008 Authors: D. S. H. Bell, G. L. Bakris, J. B. McGill Source Type: news
Silent Strokes Take a Toll
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Source: MedicineNet Diabetes General - June 27, 2008 Source Type: news
International Blood Doping Tests May Miss Cheaters
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Source: MedicineNet Diabetes General - June 27, 2008 Source Type: news
Retinal and renal complications in patients with a mutation of mitochondrial DNA at position 3,243 (maternally inherited diabetes and deafness). A case–control study
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Source: Diabetologia - June 26, 2008 Tags: Diabetologia Source Type: news
Obesity-associated genetic variation in FTO is associated with diminished satiety.
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Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - June 26, 2008 Authors: Wardle J, Carnell S, Haworth CM, Farooqi IS, O'Rahilly S, Plomin R Tags: J Clin Endocrinol Metab Source Type: news
Unique Form and Osmoregulatory Function of a Neurohypophysial Hormone in a Urochordate.
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Source: Endocrinology - June 26, 2008 Authors: Ukena K, Iwakoshi-Ukena E, Hikosaka A Tags: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Effects of thiamine and benfotiamine on intracellular glucose metabolism and relevance in the prevention of diabetic complications.
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Source: Acta Diabetol AND (h... - June 26, 2008 Authors: Beltramo E, Berrone E, Tarallo S, Porta M Tags: Acta Diabetol Source Type: news
Leptin Acts in the Periphery to Protect Thymocytes from Glucocorticoid-mediated Apoptosis in the Absence of Weight Loss.
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Source: Endocrinology - June 26, 2008 Authors: Trotter-Mayo RN, Roberts MR Tags: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Gene expression in RET/PTC3 and E7 transgenic mouse thyroids: RET/PTC3 but not E7 tumors are partial and transient models of human papillary thyroid cancers.
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Source: Endocrinology - June 26, 2008 Authors: Burniat A, Jin L, Detours V, Driessens N, Goffard JC, Santoro M, Rothstein J, Dumont JE, Miot F, Corvilain B Tags: Endocrinology Source Type: news
ZIP7-mediated intracellular zinc transport contributes to aberrant growth factor signaling in anti-hormone resistant breast cancer cells.
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Source: Endocrinology - June 26, 2008 Authors: Taylor K, Vichova P, Jordan N, Hiscox S, Hendley R, Nicholson R Tags: Endocrinology Source Type: news
The effect of a hypocaloric diet with and without exercise training on body composition, cardiometabolic risk profile, and reproductive function in overweight and obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
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Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - June 26, 2008 Authors: Thomson RL, Buckley JD, Noakes M, Clifton PM, Norman RJ, Brinkworth GD Tags: J Clin Endocrinol Metab Source Type: news
Stealth Sequences in Reporter Gene Vectors Confound Studies of T3-Regulated Negative Gene Expression
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Source: Thyroid - June 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Sanofi Obesity Drug Gets Final Okay From UK's NICE
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Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - June 25, 2008 Tags: Business of Medicine Source Type: news
There Is Immunological Benefit of Selenium Treatment in Autoimmune Thyroiditis*
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Source: Thyroid - June 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
A Left Nonrecurrent Inferior Laryngeal Nerve in a Patient with Right-Sided Aorta, Truncus Arteriosus Communis, and an Aberrant Left Innominate Artery
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Source: Thyroid - June 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
The Average of Dietary Iodine Intake due to the Ingestion of Seaweeds is 1.2 mg/day in Japan
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Source: Thyroid - June 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Thyroid Metastases of Renal Cell Carcinoma: Clinical Course in 45 Patients Undergoing Surgery. Assessment of Factors Affecting Patients' Survival
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Source: Thyroid - June 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Author's Response to Letters to the Editor Concerning “No Immunological Benefit of Selenium in Consecutive Patients with Autoimmune Thyroiditis”
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Source: Thyroid - June 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Effect of Sunitinib on Growth and Function of FRTL-5 Thyroid Cells
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Source: Thyroid - June 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
The Value of Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy in Subcentimeter Thyroid Nodules
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Source: Thyroid - June 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Testosterone Levels High in Young Males With Childhood Diabetes
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Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - June 24, 2008 Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news
Ultrasound Test May Point to Increased Osteoporosis Risk
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Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - June 24, 2008 Source Type: news
So Much to Do, So Little Sleep
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Source: MedicineNet Diabetes General - June 24, 2008 Source Type: news
Primary prevention of diabetes mellitus type 2 and cardiovascular diseases using a cognitive behavior program aimed at lifestyle changes in people at risk: design of a randomized controlled trial
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Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - June 24, 2008 Authors: Jeroen Lakerveld, Sandra D.M. Bot, Marijke J. Chinapaw, Maurits W. van Tulder, Patricia van Oppen, Jacqueline M. Dekker and Giel Nijpels Source Type: news
Central Lactate Metabolism Regulates Food Intake.
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Source: Am J Physiol Endocri... - June 24, 2008 Authors: Lam CK, Chari M, Wang PY, Lam TK Tags: Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab Source Type: news
Give food a chance: Treating anorexia nervosa without drugs and psychology.
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Source: Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology - June 24, 2008 Authors: Schneider JE Tags: Front Neuroendocrinol Source Type: news
Measurement of Pulsatile Insulin Secretion in the Rat, Direct Sampling from the Hepatic Portal Vein.
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Source: Am J Physiol Endocri... - June 24, 2008 Authors: Matveyenko AV, Veldhuis JD, Butler PC Tags: Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab Source Type: news
Revascularization rates low with DES in diabetic patients
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Source: MedWire News - Diabetes - June 23, 2008 Source Type: news
Insulin Resistance Linked to Vascular Dysfunction in Women Who Had Preeclampsia
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Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - June 23, 2008 Source Type: news
Acute-Phase Serum Amyloid A as a Marker of Insulin Resistance in Mice
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Source: Experimental Diabetes Research - June 22, 2008 Source Type: news
Impact of polymorphisms in
WFS1
on prediabetic phenotypes in a population-based sample of middle-aged people with normal and abnormal glucose regulation
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Source: Diabetologia - June 21, 2008 Tags: Diabetologia Source Type: news
Poor Children More Likely To Develop Diabetes As Adults
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Source: Diabetes News From Medical News Today - June 20, 2008 Source Type: news
Deletion of Cd39/Entpd1 results in hepatic insulin resistance.
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Source: Diabetes - June 20, 2008 Authors: Enjyoji K, Ko K, Thukral C, Blumel B, Sun X, Wu Y, Imai M, Friedman D, Csizmadia E, Bleibel W, Kahn BB, Robson SC Tags: Diabetes Source Type: news
Treatment of pregnant rats with oleoyl-estrone slows down pup fat deposition after weaning
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Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - June 20, 2008 Authors: Beatriz Garcia-Pelaez, Ruth Vila and Xavier Remesar Source Type: news
Intermittent Hypoxia Suppresses Adiponectin Secretion by Adipocytes
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Source: Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes - June 19, 2008 Tags: Article Source Type: news
JDRF's Annual Global Diabetes Research Forum Focused On Science, Hope For Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
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Source: Diabetes News From Medical News Today - June 19, 2008 Source Type: news
The endocannabinoid system in obesity and type 2 diabetes
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Source: Diabetologia - June 19, 2008 Tags: Diabetologia Source Type: news
Resistance exercise and control of cerebral blood flow in type 2 diabetes
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Source: Diabetologia - June 19, 2008 Tags: Diabetologia Source Type: news
Somatostatin receptors 1, 2, and 5 cooperate in the somatostatin inhibition of C6 glioma cell proliferation in vitro, via a PTP{eta}-dependent inhibition of ERK1/2.
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Source: Endocrinology - June 19, 2008 Authors: Barbieri F, Pattarozzi A, Gatti M, Porcile C, Bajetto A, Ferrari A, Culler MD, Florio T Tags: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone in Third Ventricular Cerebrospinal Fluid: Endogenous Distribution and Exogenous Uptake.
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Source: Endocrinology - June 19, 2008 Authors: Caraty A, Skinner DC Tags: Endocrinology Source Type: news
ALDOSTERONE INDUCES CARDIOTROPHIN-1 EXPRESSION IN HL-1 ADULT CARDIOMYOCYTES.
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Source: Endocrinology - June 19, 2008 Authors: López-Andrés N, Iñigo C, Gallego I, Díez J, Fortuño MA Tags: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Novel regulated expression of the SLIT/ROBO pathway in the ovary: possible role during luteolysis in women.
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Source: Endocrinology - June 19, 2008 Authors: Dickinson RE, Myers M, Duncan WC Tags: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Associations of renal vascular resistance with albuminuria and other macroangiopathy in type 2 diabetic patients.
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Source: Diabetes Care - June 19, 2008 Authors: Hamano K, Nitta A, Ohtake T, Kobayashi S Tags: Diabetes Care Source Type: news
Steroid Receptor Coactivator-1 from Brain Physically Interacts Differentially with Steroid Receptor Subtypes.
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Source: Endocrinology - June 19, 2008 Authors: Molenda-Figueira HA, Murphy SD, Shea KL, Siegal NK, Zhao Y, Chadwick JG, Denner LA, Tetel MJ Tags: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Thyroid hormone transport and metabolism by OATP1C1 and consequences of genetic variation.
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Source: Endocrinology - June 19, 2008 Authors: van der Deure WM, Hansen PS, Peeters RP, Kyvik KO, Friesema EC, Hegedüs L, Visser TJ Tags: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Alterations in RFamide-Related Peptide Expression Are Coordinated with the Preovulatory Luteinizing Hormone Surge.
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Source: Endocrinology - June 19, 2008 Authors: Gibson EM, Humber SA, Jain S, Williams WP, Zhao S, Bentley GE, Tsutsui K, Kriegsfeld LJ Tags: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Maturation of testicular tissue from infant monkeys after xenografting into mice.
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Source: Endocrinology - June 19, 2008 Authors: Rathi R, Zeng W, Megee S, Conley A, Meyers S, Dobrinski I Tags: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Community-Based Lifestyle Modification Benefits Indian Diabetics
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Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - June 18, 2008 Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news
Transcriptome Studies of Bovine Endometrium Reveal Molecular Profiles Characteristic for Specific Stages of Estrous Cycle and Early Pregnancy
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Source: Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes - June 18, 2008 Tags: Review Source Type: news
Role of AMP-Activated Protein Kinase in the Control of Appetite
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Source: Journal of Neuroendocrinology - June 18, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Differential Appetite-Related Responses to Central Neuropeptide S in Lines of Chickens Divergently Selected for Low or High Body Weight
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Source: Journal of Neuroendocrinology - June 18, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Oestrogen Receptor α Localisation in the Prefrontal Cortex of Three Mammalian Species
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Source: Journal of Neuroendocrinology - June 18, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Risk factor assessment for new onset diabetes: literature review
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Source: Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism - June 17, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
The G/G genotype of a single nucleotide polymorphism at –1066 of c-Jun N-terminal kinase 1 gene (MAPK8) does not affect type 2 diabetes susceptibility despite the specific binding of AP2α
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Source: Clinical Endocrinology - June 17, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Influence of iodine on the reference interval of TSH and the optimal interval of TSH: results of a follow-up study in areas with different iodine intakes
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Source: Clinical Endocrinology - June 17, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Facial and pituitary morphology are related in Dutch patients with GH deficiency
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Source: Clinical Endocrinology - June 17, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Long-term treatment of familial male-limited precocious puberty (testotoxicosis) with cyproterone acetate or ketoconazole
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Source: Clinical Endocrinology - June 17, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
A novel phenotypic expression associated with a new mutation in LMNA gene, characterized by partial lipodystrophy, insulin resistance, aortic stenosis and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
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Source: Clinical Endocrinology - June 17, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
The evaluation of metabolic parameters and insulin sensitivity for a more robust diagnosis of the polycystic ovary syndrome
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Source: Clinical Endocrinology - June 17, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Conventional withdrawal of thyroid hormone before radioiodine therapy in differentiated thyroid carcinoma: how frequently are adequately raised TSH levels attained?
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Source: Clinical Endocrinology - June 17, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: news
Stress of Dealing with Diabetes Linked to Depression
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Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - June 17, 2008 Source Type: news
A cross-sectional study of the association between persistent organic pollutants and glucose intolerance among Greenland Inuit
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Source: Diabetologia - June 17, 2008 Tags: Diabetologia Source Type: news
Less Intensive Treatment Given Diabetic Women With Heart Disease
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Source: MedicineNet Diabetes General - June 17, 2008 Source Type: news
Inverse association of testosterone and the metabolic syndrome in men is consistent across race and ethnic groups.
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Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - June 17, 2008 Authors: Kupelian V, Hayes FJ, Link CL, Rosen R, McKinlay JB Tags: J Clin Endocrinol Metab Source Type: news
Mutations in Prokineticin 2 (PROK2) and PROK2 Receptor (PROKR2) in Human Gonadotrophin-Releasing Hormone Deficiency: Molecular Genetics and Clinical Spectrum.
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Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - June 17, 2008 Authors: Cole LW, Sidis Y, Zhang C, Quinton R, Plummer L, Pignatelli D, Hughes VA, Dwyer AA, Raivio T, Hayes FJ, Seminara SB, Huot C, Alos N, Speiser P, Takeshita A, Van Vliet G, Pearce S, Crowley WF, Zhou QY, Pitteloud N Tags: J Clin Endocrinol Metab Source Type: news
Failure of adrenal corticosterone production in pro-opiomelanocortin deficient mice results from lack of integrated effec