NEWS & VIEWS:

David J. Dyck

Ciliary Neural Trophic Factor: Mimicking Leptin’s Effects in Skeletal Muscle?
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2075-2076, doi:10.1210/en.2006-0115 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Abba J. Kastin and Weihong Pan

Intranasal Leptin: Blood-Brain Barrier Bypass (BBBB) for Obesity?
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2086-2087, doi:10.1210/en.2006-0208 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Theo J. Visser

The Elemental Importance of Sufficient Iodine Intake: A Trace Is Not Enough
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2095-2097, doi:10.1210/en.2006-0203 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pinchas Cohen

Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-3: Insulin-Like Growth Factor Independence Comes of Age
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2109-2111, doi:10.1210/en.2006-0195 [Full Text] [PDF]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

Stephanie B. Seminara, Meloni J. DiPietro, Suresh Ramaswamy, William F. Crowley, Jr., and Tony M. Plant

Continuous Human Metastin 45–54 Infusion Desensitizes G Protein-Coupled Receptor 54-Induced Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Release Monitored Indirectly in the Juvenile Male Rhesus Monkey (Macaca mulatta): A Finding with Therapeutic Implications
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2122-2126; first published February 9 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1550 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

CANCER:

Josef V. Silha, Patricia C. Sheppard, Suresh Mishra, Yaoting Gui, Jacquie Schwartz, Janice G. Dodd, and Liam J. Murphy

Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF) Binding Protein-3 Attenuates Prostate Tumor Growth by IGF-Dependent and IGF-Independent Mechanisms
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2112-2121; first published February 9 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1270 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Joanna E. Burdette, Sarah J. Kurley, Signe M. Kilen, Kelly E. Mayo, and Teresa K. Woodruff

Gonadotropin-Induced Superovulation Drives Ovarian Surface Epithelia Proliferation in CD1 Mice
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2338-2345; first published February 16 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1629 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Hong Y. Zhou and Alice S. T. Wong

Activation of p70^S6K Induces Expression of Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 Associated with Hepatocyte Growth Factor-Mediated Invasion in Human Ovarian Cancer Cells
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2557-2566; first published February 9 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1404 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

CRH-ACTH-POMC-ADRENAL:

Zuzana Kilianova, Nuria Basora, Peter Kilian, Marcel D. Payet, and Nicole Gallo-Payet

Human Melanocortin Receptor 2 Expression and Functionality: Effects of Protein Kinase A and Protein Kinase C on Desensitization and Internalization
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2325-2337; first published February 23 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-0991 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Bernard P. Schimmer, Martha Cordova, Henry Cheng, Andrew Tsao, Andrew B. Goryachev, Aaron D. Schimmer, and Quaid Morris

Global Profiles of Gene Expression Induced by Adrenocorticotropin in Y1 Mouse Adrenal Cells
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2357-2367; first published February 16 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1526 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Eystein S. Husebye, Eirik Bratland, Geir Bredholt, Mati Fridkin, Molly Dayan, and Edna Mozes

The Substrate-Binding Domain of 21-Hydroxylase, the Main Autoantigen in Autoimmune Addison’s Disease, Is an Immunodominant T Cell Epitope
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2411-2416; first published February 23 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-0018 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Heather N. Richardson, Eric P. Zorrilla, Chitra D. Mandyam, and Catherine L. Rivier

Exposure to Repetitive Versus Varied Stress during Prenatal Development Generates Two Distinct Anxiogenic and Neuroendocrine Profiles in Adulthood
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2506-2517; first published February 2 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1054 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

ENERGY BALANCE/OBESITY:

Stephanie Fliedner, Carla Schulz, and Hendrik Lehnert

Brain Uptake of Intranasally Applied Radioiodinated Leptin in Wistar Rats
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2088-2094; first published February 9 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1016 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Minghua Li, Decheng Ren, Masanori Iseki, Satoshi Takaki, and Liangyou Rui

Differential Role of SH2-B and APS in Regulating Energy and Glucose Homeostasis
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2163-2170; first published February 2 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1313 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Gregory M. Sutton, James L. Trevaskis, Matthew W. Hulver, Ryan P. McMillan, Nathan J. Markward, M. Josephine Babin, Emily A. Meyer, and Andrew A. Butler

Diet-Genotype Interactions in the Development of the Obese, Insulin-Resistant Phenotype of C57BL/6J Mice Lacking Melanocortin-3 or -4 Receptors
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2183-2196; first published February 9 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1209 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Koji Toshinai, Hideki Yamaguchi, Yuxiang Sun, Roy G. Smith, Akihiro Yamanaka, Takeshi Sakurai, Yukari Date, Muhtashan S. Mondal, Takuya Shimbara, Takashi Kawagoe, Noboru Murakami, Mikiya Miyazato, Kenji Kangawa, and Masamitsu Nakazato

Des-Acyl Ghrelin Induces Food Intake by a Mechanism Independent of the Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2306-2314; first published February 16 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1357 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Jozef Ukropec, Rea V. P. Anunciado, Yann Ravussin, and Leslie P. Kozak

Leptin Is Required for Uncoupling Protein-1-Independent Thermogenesis during Cold Stress
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2468-2480; first published February 9 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1216 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

GENERAL ENDOCRINOLOGY:

Quanxi Li, Milan K. Bagchi, and Indrani C. Bagchi

Identification of a Signaling Pathway Involving Progesterone Receptor, Calcitonin, and Tissue Tranglutaminase in Ishikawa Endometrial Cells
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2147-2154; first published January 26 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1116 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Yuk M. Leung, Ishtiaq Ahmed, Laura Sheu, Xiaodong Gao, Manami Hara, Robert G. Tsushima, Nicholas E. Diamant, and Herbert Y. Gaisano

Insulin Regulates Islet -Cell Function by Reducing K_ATP Channel Sensitivity to Adenosine 5'-Triphosphate Inhibition
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2155-2162; first published February 2 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1249 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Sagit Sela-Abramovich, Iris Edry, Dalia Galiani, Nava Nevo, and Nava Dekel

Disruption of Gap Junctional Communication within the Ovarian Follicle Induces Oocyte Maturation
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2280-2286; first published January 26 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1011 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Fabrizio Andreelli, Marc Foretz, Claude Knauf, Patrice D. Cani, Christophe Perrin, Miguel A. Iglesias, Bruno Pillot, André Bado, François Tronche, Gilles Mithieux, Sophie Vaulont, Rémy Burcelin, and Benoit Viollet

Liver Adenosine Monophosphate-Activated Kinase-2 Catalytic Subunit Is a Key Target for the Control of Hepatic Glucose Production by Adiponectin and Leptin But Not Insulin
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2432-2441; first published February 2 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-0898 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

GENETICS/GENOMICS:

Na Luo, Shun Mei Liu, Hong Liu, Qiong Li, Qun Xu, Xi Sun, Brandi Davis, Jing Li, and Streamson Chua, Jr.

Allelic Variation on Chromosome 5 Controls ß-Cell Mass Expansion during Hyperglycemia in Leptin Receptor-Deficient Diabetes Mice
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2287-2295; first published February 16 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-0853 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

GRH-GH-SOMATOSTATIN:

Tom E. Porter, Laura E. Ellestad, Allison Fay, Joanna L. Stewart, and Ioannis Bossis

Identification of the Chicken Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone Receptor (GHRH-R) mRNA and Gene: Regulation of Anterior Pituitary GHRH-R mRNA Levels by Homologous and Heterologous Hormones
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2535-2543; first published February 9 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1534 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

GROWTH FACTORS-CYTOKINES-ONCOGENES:

Mohammed Oufattole, Sally Wan-Jung Lin, Bingrong Liu, Desmond Mascarenhas, Pinchas Cohen, and Buel D. Rodgers

Ribonucleic Acid Polymerase II Binding Subunit 3 (Rpb3), a Potential Nuclear Target of Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-3
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2138-2146; first published February 2 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1269 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Maija P. Valta, Teuvo Hentunen, Qiang Qu, Eeva M. Valve, Anna Harjula, Jani A. Seppänen, H. Kalervo Väänänen, and Pirkko L. Härkönen

Regulation of Osteoblast Differentiation: A Novel Function for Fibroblast Growth Factor 8
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2171-2182; first published January 26 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1502 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Päivi H. Lindfors, Maria Lindahl, Jari Rossi, Mart Saarma, and Matti S. Airaksinen

Ablation of Persephin Receptor Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Family Receptor 4 Impairs Thyroid Calcitonin Production in Young Mice
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2237-2244; first published February 23 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1620 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

INSULIN-GLUCAGON-GI PEPTIDES-DIABETES:

Matthew J. Watt, Andrea Hevener, Graeme I. Lancaster, and Mark A. Febbraio

Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Prevents Acute Lipid-Induced Insulin Resistance by Attenuating Ceramide Accumulation and Phosphorylation of c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase in Peripheral Tissues
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2077-2085; first published January 5 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1074 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Wei Liao, M. T. Audrey Nguyen, Takeshi Imamura, Oded Singer, Inder M. Verma, and Jerrold M. Olefsky

Lentiviral Short Hairpin Ribonucleic Acid-Mediated Knockdown of GLUT4 in 3T3-L1 Adipocytes
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2245-2252; first published February 23 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1638 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Magnus Johansson, Göran Mattsson, Arne Andersson, Leif Jansson, and Per-Ola Carlsson

Islet Endothelial Cells and Pancreatic ß-Cell Proliferation: Studies in Vitro and during Pregnancy in Adult Rats
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2315-2324; first published January 26 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-0997 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Sandra Thyssen, Edith Arany, and D. J. Hill

Ontogeny of Regeneration of ß-Cells in the Neonatal Rat after Treatment with Streptozotocin
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2346-2356; first published February 16 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-0396 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Henrike Sell, Daniela Dietze-Schroeder, Ulrike Kaiser, and Jürgen Eckel

Monocyte Chemotactic Protein-1 Is a Potential Player in the Negative Cross-Talk between Adipose Tissue and Skeletal Muscle
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2458-2467; first published January 26 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-0969 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Yeshao Wen, Jiali Gu, Shu-Lian Li, Marpadga A. Reddy, Rama Natarajan, and Jerry L. Nadler

Elevated Glucose and Diabetes Promote Interleukin-12 Cytokine Gene Expression in Mouse Macrophages
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2518-2525; first published February 2 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-0519 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING:

Sylvia C. Hewitt, Jennifer Collins, Sherry Grissom, Katherine Hamilton, and Kenneth S. Korach

Estren Behaves as a Weak Estrogen Rather than a Nongenomic Selective Activator in the Mouse Uterus
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2203-2214; first published February 9 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1292 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Catherine Mounier, Victor Dumas, and Barry I. Posner

Regulation of Hepatic Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein-1 Gene Expression by Insulin: Central Role for Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Independent of Forkhead Box O Proteins
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2383-2391; first published February 2 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-0902 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Yacir Benomar, Nadia Naour, Alain Aubourg, Virginie Bailleux, Arieh Gertler, Jean Djiane, Michèle Guerre-Millo, and Mohammed Taouis

Insulin and Leptin Induce Glut4 Plasma Membrane Translocation and Glucose Uptake in a Human Neuronal Cell Line by a Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase- Dependent Mechanism
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2550-2556; first published February 23 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1464 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY:

Lynnette M. Gerhold and Phyllis M. Wise

Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide Regulates Dynamic Changes in Astrocyte Morphometry: Impact on Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neurons
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2197-2202; first published February 9 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1262 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Elisabetta Vegeto, Silvia Belcredito, Serena Ghisletti, Clara Meda, Sabrina Etteri, and Adriana Maggi

The Endogenous Estrogen Status Regulates Microglia Reactivity in Animal Models of Neuroinflammation
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2263-2272; first published February 9 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1330 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Robin Vuilleumier, Laurence Besseau, Gilles Boeuf, Aurélien Piparelli, Yoav Gothilf, Walter G. Gehring, David C. Klein, and Jack Falcón

Starting the Zebrafish Pineal Circadian Clock with a Single Photic Transition
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2273-2279; first published February 23 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1565 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

A. C. Martini, R. Fernández-Fernández, S. Tovar, V. M. Navarro, E. Vigo, M. J. Vazquez, J. S. Davies, N. M. Thompson, E. Aguilar, L. Pinilla, T. Wells, C. Dieguez, and M. Tena-Sempere

Comparative Analysis of the Effects of Ghrelin and Unacylated Ghrelin on Luteinizing Hormone Secretion in Male Rats
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2374-2382; first published February 2 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1422 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Neil J. MacLusky, Tibor Hajszan, Jamie A. Johansen, Cynthia L. Jordan, and Csaba Leranth

Androgen Effects on Hippocampal CA1 Spine Synapse Numbers Are Retained in Tfm Male Rats with Defective Androgen Receptors
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2392-2398; first published January 26 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-0673 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Richard J. Windle, Lisa E. Gamble, Yvonne M. Kershaw, Susan A. Wood, Stafford L. Lightman, and Colin D. Ingram

Gonadal Steroid Modulation of Stress-Induced Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Adrenal Activity and Anxiety Behavior: Role of Central Oxytocin
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2423-2431; first published January 26 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1079 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

T. J. Wu, Marc J. Glucksman, James L. Roberts, and Shaila K. Mani

Facilitation of Lordosis in Rats by a Metabolite of Luteinizing Hormone Releasing Hormone
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2544-2549; first published February 23 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1646 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

PTH-CALCITONIN-VITAMIN D-BONE:

Agnès Linglart, Matthew J. Mahon, Mohammad A. Kerachian, David M. Berlach, Geoffrey N. Hendy, Harald Jüppner, and Murat Bastepe

Coding GNAS Mutations Leading to Hormone Resistance Impair in Vitro Agonist- and Cholera Toxin-Induced Adenosine Cyclic 3',5'-Monophosphate Formation Mediated by Human XLs
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2253-2262; first published February 16 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1487 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Ruchanee Salingcarnboriboon, Kunikazu Tsuji, Toshihisa Komori, Kazuhisa Nakashima, Yoichi Ezura, and Masaki Noda

Runx2 Is a Target of Mechanical Unloading to Alter Osteoblastic Activity and Bone Formation in Vivo
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2296-2305; first published February 2 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1020 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Takako Tobimatsu, Hiroshi Kaji, Hideaki Sowa, Junko Naito, Lucie Canaff, Geoffrey N. Hendy, Toshitsugu Sugimoto, and Kazuo Chihara

Parathyroid Hormone Increases ß-Catenin Levels through Smad3 in Mouse Osteoblastic Cells
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2583-2590; first published February 16 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1627 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

RECEPTORS:

Ya-Hui Huang, Chih-Yi Lee, Pei-Ju Tai, Chun-Che Yen, Chu-Yu Liao, Wei-Jan Chen, Cheng-Jung Liao, Wan-Li Cheng, Ruey-Nan Chen, Sheng-Ming Wu, Chia-Siu Wang, and Kwang-Huei Lin

Indirect Regulation of Human Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfotransferase Family 1A Member 2 by Thyroid Hormones
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2481-2489; first published February 9 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1166 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Tracy A. Williams, Andrea Verhovez, Alberto Milan, Franco Veglio, and Paolo Mulatero

Protective Effect of Spironolactone on Endothelial Cell Apoptosis
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2496-2505; first published February 23 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1318 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

RENIN-MINERALOCORTICOIDS-ANF-ADH:

Sebastian J. Buss, Johannes Backs, Michael M. Kreusser, Stefan E. Hardt, Christiane Maser-Gluth, Hugo A. Katus, and Markus Haass

Spironolactone Preserves Cardiac Norepinephrine Reuptake in Salt-Sensitive Dahl Rats
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2526-2534; first published January 26 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1167 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

REPRODUCTION-DEVELOPMENT:

Yizhen Chen, Jonathan A. Green, Eric Antoniou, Alan D. Ealy, Nagappan Mathialagan, Angela M. Walker, Mary P. Avalle, Cheryl S. Rosenfeld, Leonard B. Hearne, and R. Michael Roberts

Effect of Interferon- Administration on Endometrium of Nonpregnant Ewes: A Comparison with Pregnant Ewes
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2127-2137; first published February 9 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1310 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Qian Zhang and Bibhash C. Paria

Importance of Uterine Cell Death, Renewal, and Their Hormonal Regulation in Hamsters that Show Progesterone-Dependent Implantation
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2215-2227; first published February 9 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1555 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Steven Huyghe, Henning Schmalbruch, Karel De Gendt, Guido Verhoeven, Florian Guillou, Paul P. Van Veldhoven, and Myriam Baes

Peroxisomal Multifunctional Protein 2 Is Essential for Lipid Homeostasis in Sertoli Cells and Male Fertility in Mice
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2228-2236; first published February 16 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1571 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Geoffrey Shaw, Jane Fenelon, Michelle Sichlau, Richard J. Auchus, Jean D. Wilson, and Marilyn B. Renfree

Role of the Alternate Pathway of Dihydrotestosterone Formation in Virilization of the Wolffian Ducts of the Tammar Wallaby, Macropus eugenii
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2368-2373; first published February 9 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1251 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Barzan Bahrami Kamangar, Jean-Charles Gabillard, and Julien Bobe

Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein (IGFBP)-1, -2, -3, -4, -5, and -6 and IGFBP-Related Protein 1 during Rainbow Trout Postvitellogenesis and Oocyte Maturation: Molecular Characterization, Expression Profiles, and Hormonal Regulation
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2399-2410; first published January 26 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1570 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Jeremy A. Sullivan, Mary A. Grummer, Fu-Xian Yi, and Ian M. Bird

Pregnancy-Enhanced Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase (eNOS) Activation in Uterine Artery Endothelial Cells Shows Altered Sensitivity to Ca²⁺, U0126, and Wortmannin But Not LY294002—Evidence that Pregnancy Adaptation of eNOS Activation Occurs at Multiple Levels of Cell Signaling
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2442-2457; first published February 2 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-0399 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Wenjiao Li, Lu Gao, Yan Wang, Tao Duan, Leslie Myatt, and Kang Sun

Enhancement of Cortisol-Induced 11ß-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase Type 1 Expression by Interleukin 1ß in Cultured Human Chorionic Trophoblast Cells
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2490-2495; first published February 9 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1626 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Robert S. Bridges and Elizabeth M. Byrnes

Reproductive Experience Reduces Circulating 17ß-Estradiol and Prolactin Levels during Proestrus and Alters Estrogen Sensitivity in Female Rats
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2575-2582; first published February 16 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-0917 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

TRH-TSH-THYROID:

Pablo Enrique Pedraza, Maria-Jesus Obregon, Hector Francisco Escobar-Morreale, Francisco Escobar del Rey, and Gabriella Morreale de Escobar

Mechanisms of Adaptation to Iodine Deficiency in Rats: Thyroid Status Is Tissue Specific. Its Relevance for Man
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2098-2108; first published February 2 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1325 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Ohki Saitoh and Yuji Nagayama

Regulation of Graves’ Hyperthyroidism with Naturally Occurring CD4⁺CD25⁺ Regulatory T Cells in a Mouse Model
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2417-2422; first published January 26 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1024 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Alan P. Farwell, Susan A. Dubord-Tomasetti, Andrzej Z. Pietrzykowski, and Jack L. Leonard

Dynamic Nongenomic Actions of Thyroid Hormone in the Developing Rat Brain
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2567-2574; first published February 9 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1272 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Masanobu Yamada, Nobuyuki Shibusawa, Sumiyasu Ishii, Kazuhiko Horiguchi, Ryohei Umezawa, Koshi Hashimoto, Tsuyoshi Monden, Teturo Satoh, Junko Hirato, and Masatomo Mori

Prolactin Secretion in Mice with Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone Deficiency
Endocrinology 2006 147: 2591-2596; first published February 16 2006 as doi:10.1210/en.2005-1326 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Erratum
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RESEARCH RESOURCES:

Endocrine-Related Resources from the National Institutes of Health
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National Hormone & Peptide Program (NHPP): New Recombinant Hormones, Hypothalamic Peptides, Natural Hormones, New Antisera, & Expanded Hormone Assay Services Available
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