NEWS & VIEWS:

Timothy Wells

Redefining Ancestral Relationships in Pituitary Cell Genealogy
Endocrinology 2007 148: 1943-1945, doi:10.1210/en.2007-0220 [Full Text] [PDF]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

David W. Nelson, James W. Sharp, Mark S. Brownfield, Helen E. Raybould, and Denise M. Ney

Localization and Activation of Glucagon-Like Peptide-2 Receptors on Vagal Afferents in the Rat
Endocrinology 2007 148: 1954-1962; first published January 18 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1232 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

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

Effects of Androgens and Estradiol on Spine Synapse Formation in the Prefrontal Cortex of Normal and Testicular Feminization Mutant Male Rats
Endocrinology 2007 148: 1963-1967; first published February 22 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1626 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

CRH-ACTH-POMC-ADRENAL:

Meng Yao, Mary Stenzel-Poore, and Robert J. Denver

Structural and Functional Conservation of Vertebrate Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Genes: Evidence for a Critical Role for a Conserved Cyclic AMP Response Element
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2518-2531; first published February 8 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1413 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Milena Girotti, Marc S. Weinberg, and Robert L. Spencer

Differential Responses of Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Immediate Early Genes to Corticosterone and Circadian Drive
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2542-2552; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1304 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

ENERGY BALANCE/OBESITY:

Olga V. Belyaeva, Sergei V. Chetyrkin, Amy L. Clark, Natalia V. Kostereva, Karen S. SantaCruz, Bibie M. Chronwall, and Natalia Y. Kedishvili

Role of Microsomal Retinol/Sterol Dehydrogenase-Like Short-Chain Dehydrogenases/Reductases in the Oxidation and Epimerization of 3-Hydroxysteroids in Human Tissues
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2148-2156; first published February 8 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1491 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Lihong Huo, Lisa Maeng, Christian Bjørbæk, and Harvey J. Grill

Leptin and the Control of Food Intake: Neurons in the Nucleus of the Solitary Tract Are Activated by Both Gastric Distension and Leptin
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2189-2197; first published February 22 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1572 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Daisuke Kohno, Masanori Nakata, Fumihiko Maekawa, Ken Fujiwara, Yuko Maejima, Motoki Kuramochi, Takuya Shimazaki, Hideyuki Okano, Tatsushi Onaka, and Toshihiko Yada

Leptin Suppresses Ghrelin-Induced Activation of Neuropeptide Y Neurons in the Arcuate Nucleus via Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase- and Phosphodiesterase 3-Mediated Pathway
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2251-2263; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1240 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Nichola M. Thompson, Amy M. Norman, Shawn S. Donkin, Ravi R. Shankar, Mark H. Vickers, Jennifer L. Miles, and Bernhard H. Breier

Prenatal and Postnatal Pathways to Obesity: Different Underlying Mechanisms, Different Metabolic Outcomes
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2345-2354; first published February 1 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1641 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Magalie Berthiaume, Mathieu Laplante, William Festuccia, Yves Gélinas, Sébastien Poulin, Josée Lalonde, Denis R. Joanisse, Rolf Thieringer, and Yves Deshaies

Depot-Specific Modulation of Rat Intraabdominal Adipose Tissue Lipid Metabolism by Pharmacological Inhibition of 11ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2391-2397; first published February 1 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1199 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Paola Marcolongo, Simona Piccirella, Silvia Senesi, Livius Wunderlich, Isabelle Gerin, József Mandl, Rosella Fulceri, Gábor Bánhegyi, and Angelo Benedetti

The Glucose-6-Phosphate Transporter-Hexose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase-11ß-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 System of the Adipose Tissue
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2487-2495; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1472 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

GENERAL ENDOCRINOLOGY:

Minita G. Holloway, Yongzhi Cui, Ekaterina V. Laz, Atsushi Hosui, Lothar Hennighausen, and David J. Waxman

Loss of Sexually Dimorphic Liver Gene Expression upon Hepatocyte-Specific Deletion of Stat5a-Stat5b Locus
Endocrinology 2007 148: 1977-1986; first published February 22 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1419 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Julien Tirard, Johann Gout, Anne Marie Lefrançois-Martinez, Antoine Martinez, Martine Begeot, and Danielle Naville

A Novel Inhibitory Protein in Adipose Tissue, the Aldo-Keto Reductase AKR1B7: Its Role in Adipogenesis
Endocrinology 2007 148: 1996-2005; first published February 1 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1707 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Jizhong Cheng, Ruwen Cui, Chu-Huang Chen, and Jie Du

Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein Stimulates p53-Dependent Activation of Proapoptotic Bax Leading to Apoptosis of Differentiated Endothelial Progenitor Cells
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2085-2094; first published February 8 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1709 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Richard R. Almon, Debra C. DuBois, and William J. Jusko

A Microarray Analysis of the Temporal Response of Liver to Methylprednisolone: A Comparative Analysis of Two Dosing Regimens
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2209-2225; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-0790 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Carine De Vriese, Mirjam Hacquebard, Françoise Gregoire, Yvon Carpentier, and Christine Delporte

Ghrelin Interacts with Human Plasma Lipoproteins
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2355-2362; first published February 8 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1281 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Naoki Hattori, Yasuhisa Nakayama, Kaori Kitagawa, Tiesong Li, and Chiyoko Inagaki

Development of Anti-PRL (Prolactin) Autoantibodies by Homologous PRL in Rats: A Model for Macroprolactinemia
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2465-2470; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1208 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Valentin David, Aline Martin, Marie-Hélène Lafage-Proust, Luc Malaval, Sylvie Peyroche, David B. Jones, Laurence Vico, and Alain Guignandon

Mechanical Loading Down-Regulates Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor in Bone Marrow Stromal Cells and Favors Osteoblastogenesis at the Expense of Adipogenesis
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2553-2562; first published February 22 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1704 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

GRH-GH-SOMATOSTATIN:

Raul M. Luque, Geraldine Amargo, Shinya Ishii, Corrinne Lobe, Roberta Franks, Hiro Kiyokawa, and Rhonda D. Kineman

Reporter Expression, Induced by a Growth Hormone Promoter-Driven Cre Recombinase (rGHp-Cre) Transgene, Questions the Developmental Relationship between Somatotropes and Lactotropes in the Adult Mouse Pituitary Gland
Endocrinology 2007 148: 1946-1953; first published February 8 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1542 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Gaddameedi R. Reddy, Mary J. Pushpanathan, Richard F. Ransom, Lawrence B. Holzman, Frank C. Brosius, III, Maria Diakonova, Peter Mathieson, Moin A. Saleem, Edward O. List, John J. Kopchick, Stuart J. Frank, and Ram K. Menon

Identification of the Glomerular Podocyte as a Target for Growth Hormone Action
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2045-2055; first published February 1 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1285 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Nadder Sharif, Louis Gendron, Julia Wowchuk, Philippe Sarret, Jean Mazella, Alain Beaudet, and Thomas Stroh

Coexpression of Somatostatin Receptor Subtype 5 Affects Internalization and Trafficking of Somatostatin Receptor Subtype 2
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2095-2105; first published February 1 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1266 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

GROWTH FACTORS-CYTOKINES-ONCOGENES:

Dilip K. Garikipati, Scott A. Gahr, Eric H. Roalson, and Buel D. Rodgers

Characterization of Rainbow Trout Myostatin-2 Genes (rtMSTN-2a and -2b): Genomic Organization, Differential Expression, and Pseudogenization
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2106-2115; first published February 8 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1299 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Naoko Kanda and Shinichi Watanabe

Prolactin Enhances Interferon--Induced Production of CXC Ligand 9 (CXCL9), CXCL10, and CXCL11 in Human Keratinocytes
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2317-2325; first published January 25 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1639 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Kin-Chuen Leung, Jesena Brce, Nathan Doyle, Heather J. Lee, Gary M. Leong, Klara Sjögren, and Ken K. Y. Ho

Regulation of Growth Hormone Signaling by Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators Occurs through Suppression of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2417-2423; first published February 1 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1305 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Laura A. Maile, Byron E. Capps, Yan Ling, Gang Xi, and David R. Clemmons

Hyperglycemia Alters the Responsiveness of Smooth Muscle Cells to Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2435-2443; first published January 25 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1440 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Janet L. Martin and Robert C. Baxter

Expression of Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-2 by MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells Is Regulated through the Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase/AKT/Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Pathway
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2532-2541; first published February 8 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1335 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

INSULIN-GLUCAGON-GI PEPTIDES-DIABETES:

Yutaka Hasegawa, Takehide Ogihara, Tetsuya Yamada, Yasushi Ishigaki, Junta Imai, Kenji Uno, Junhong Gao, Keizo Kaneko, Hisamitsu Ishihara, Hironobu Sasano, Hiromitsu Nakauchi, Yoshitomo Oka, and Hideki Katagiri

Bone Marrow (BM) Transplantation Promotes ß-Cell Regeneration after Acute Injury through BM Cell Mobilization
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2006-2015; first published January 25 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1351 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Gang Yuan, Juanjuan Deng, Tao Wang, Chunxia Zhao, Xizheng Xu, Peihua Wang, James W. Voltz, Matthew L. Edin, Xiao Xiao, Lee Chao, Julie Chao, Xin A. Zhang, Darryl C. Zeldin, and Dao Wen Wang

Tissue Kallikrein Reverses Insulin Resistance and Attenuates Nephropathy in Diabetic Rats by Activation of Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase/Protein Kinase B and Adenosine 5'-Monophosphate-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling Pathways
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2016-2026; first published February 1 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-0602 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Fuzhen Xia, Yuk M. Leung, Gregory Gaisano, Xiaodong Gao, Yi Chen, Jocelyn E. Manning Fox, Alpana Bhattacharjee, Michael B. Wheeler, Herbert Y. Gaisano, and Robert G. Tsushima

Targeting of Voltage-Gated K⁺ and Ca²⁺ Channels and Soluble N-Ethylmaleimide-Sensitive Factor Attachment Protein Receptor Proteins to Cholesterol-Rich Lipid Rafts in Pancreatic -Cells: Effects on Glucagon Stimulus-Secretion Coupling
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2157-2167; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1296 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Galina Chipitsyna, Qiaoke Gong, Chance F. Gray, Yasir Haroon, Erdinc Kamer, and Hwyda A. Arafat

Induction of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 Expression by Angiotensin II in the Pancreatic Islets and ß-Cells
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2198-2208; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1358 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Yajun Wang, Juan Li, Crystal Ying Wang, Amy Ho Yan Kwok, and Frederick C. Leung

Identification of the Endogenous Ligands for Chicken Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone (GHRH) Receptor: Evidence for a Separate Gene Encoding GHRH in Submammalian Vertebrates
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2405-2416; first published February 1 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1013 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING:

Lei Chen, He-Xin Yan, Jing Chen, Wen Yang, Qiong Liu, Bo Zhai, Hui-Fang Cao, Shu-Qin Liu, Meng-Chao Wu, and Hong-Yang Wang

Negative Regulation of c-Myc Transcription by Pancreas Duodenum Homeobox-1
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2168-2180; first published February 22 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1221 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Armina A. Kazi and Robert D. Koos

Estrogen-Induced Activation of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression, and Edema in the Uterus Are Mediated by the Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase/Akt Pathway
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2363-2374; first published February 1 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1394 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Stephan Lorenz, Romy Frenzel, Ralf Paschke, Gerda E. Breitwieser, and Susanne U. Miedlich

Functional Desensitization of the Extracellular Calcium-Sensing Receptor Is Regulated via Distinct Mechanisms: Role of G Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinases, Protein Kinase C and ß-Arrestins
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2398-2404; first published January 25 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1035 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Mourad Naïmi, Nadine Gautier, Claire Chaussade, Angela M. Valverde, Domenico Accili, and Emmanuel Van Obberghen

Nuclear Forkhead Box O1 Controls and Integrates Key Signaling Pathways in Hepatocytes
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2424-2434; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1411 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Anne-Marie Jaubert, Nadia Mehebik-Mojaat, Danièle Lacasa, Dominique Sabourault, Yves Giudicelli, and Catherine Ribière

Nongenomic Estrogen Effects on Nitric Oxide Synthase Activity in Rat Adipocytes
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2444-2452; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1329 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Ken Fujiwara, Fumihiko Maekawa, Katsuya Dezaki, Masanori Nakata, Takashi Yashiro, and Toshihiko Yada

Oleic Acid Glucose-Independently Stimulates Glucagon Secretion by Increasing Cytoplasmic Ca²⁺ via Endoplasmic Reticulum Ca²⁺ Release and Ca²⁺ Influx in the Rat Islet -Cells
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2496-2504; first published February 8 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1156 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY:

Shu Lin, En-Ju D. Lin, Dana Boey, Nicola J. Lee, Katy Slack, Matthew J. During, Amanda Sainsbury, and Herbert Herzog

Fasting Inhibits the Growth and Reproductive Axes via Distinct Y2 and Y4 Receptor-Mediated Pathways
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2056-2065; first published February 1 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1408 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

S. Yamada, Y. Uenoyama, M. Kinoshita, K. Iwata, K. Takase, H. Matsui, S. Adachi, K. Inoue, K.-I. Maeda, and H. Tsukamura

Inhibition of Metastin (Kisspeptin-54)-GPR54 Signaling in the Arcuate Nucleus-Median Eminence Region during Lactation in Rats
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2226-2232; first published February 8 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1529 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Daniel J. Spergel

Calcium and Small-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium Channels in Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neurons before, during, and after Puberty
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2383-2390; first published February 8 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1693 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

D. Meffre, A. Pianos, P. Liere, B. Eychenne, A. Cambourg, M. Schumacher, D. G. Stein, and R. Guennoun

Steroid Profiling in Brain and Plasma of Male and Pseudopregnant Female Rats after Traumatic Brain Injury: Analysis by Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2505-2517; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1678 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

PTH-CALCITONIN-VITAMIN D-BONE:

Jing-Ping Li, Hiroshi Kajiya, Fujio Okamoto, Akihiro Nakao, Takahiro Iwamoto, and Koji Okabe

Three Na⁺/Ca²⁺ Exchanger (NCX) Variants Are Expressed in Mouse Osteoclasts and Mediate Calcium Transport during Bone Resorption
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2116-2125; first published February 22 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1321 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

RECEPTORS:

Richard M. Thomas, Cheryl A. Nechamen, Joseph E. Mazurkiewicz, Marco Muda, Stephen Palmer, and James A. Dias

Follice-Stimulating Hormone Receptor Forms Oligomers and Shows Evidence of Carboxyl-Terminal Proteolytic Processing
Endocrinology 2007 148: 1987-1995; first published February 1 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1672 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Toshinori Aoyagi, Jun-ichi Birumachi, Masami Hiroyama, Yoko Fujiwara, Atsushi Sanbe, Junji Yamauchi, and Akito Tanoue

Alteration of Glucose Homeostasis in V1a Vasopressin Receptor-Deficient Mice
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2075-2084; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1315 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Bryce W. Pickard, Anthony B. Hodsman, Laurence J. Fraher, and Patricia H. Watson

Type 1 Parathyroid Hormone Receptor (PTH1R) Nuclear Trafficking: Regulation of PTH1R Nuclear-Cytoplasmic Shuttling by Importin-/ß and Chromosomal Region Maintenance 1/Exportin 1
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2282-2289; first published February 22 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2007-0157 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Mark D. Aupperlee and Sandra Z. Haslam

Differential Hormonal Regulation and Function of Progesterone Receptor Isoforms in Normal Adult Mouse Mammary Gland
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2290-2300; first published February 22 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1721 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Joshua W. Gatson and Meharvan Singh

Activation of a Membrane-Associated Androgen Receptor Promotes Cell Death in Primary Cortical Astrocytes
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2458-2464; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1443 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Sang Jun Han, Sophia Y. Tsai, Ming-Jer Tsai, and Bert W. O’Malley

Distinct Temporal and Spatial Activities of RU486 on Progesterone Receptor Function in Reproductive Organs of Ovariectomized Mice
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2471-2486; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1561 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Sandra Bontempi, Chiara Fiorentini, Chiara Busi, Nicoletta Guerra, PierFranco Spano, and Cristina Missale

Identification and Characterization of Two Nuclear Factor-B Sites in the Regulatory Region of the Dopamine D2 Receptor
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2563-2570; first published February 22 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1618 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

RENIN-MINERALOCORTICOIDS-ANF-ADH:

Javad Habibi, Adam Whaley-Connell, Mahnaz A. Qazi, Melvin R. Hayden, Shawna A. Cooper, Anthony Tramontano, John Thyfault, Craig Stump, Carlos Ferrario, Ranganath Muniyappa, and James R. Sowers

Rosuvastatin, a 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase Inhibitor, Decreases Cardiac Oxidative Stress and Remodeling in Ren2 Transgenic Rats
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2181-2188; first published February 22 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1355 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Shigeyuki Wakahara, Tadashi Konoshita, Shinichi Mizuno, Makoto Motomura, Chikako Aoyama, Yasukazu Makino, Norihiro Kato, Ichiro Koni, and Isamu Miyamori

Synergistic Expression of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) and ACE2 in Human Renal Tissue and Confounding Effects of Hypertension on the ACE to ACE2 Ratio
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2453-2457; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1287 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

REPRODUCTION-DEVELOPMENT:

Jingjing L. Kipp, Signe M. Kilen, Sarah Bristol-Gould, Teresa K. Woodruff, and Kelly E. Mayo

Neonatal Exposure to Estrogens Suppresses Activin Expression and Signaling in the Mouse Ovary
Endocrinology 2007 148: 1968-1976; first published January 25 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1083 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Hayley M. Scott, Gary R. Hutchison, I. Kim Mahood, Nina Hallmark, Michelle Welsh, Karel De Gendt, Guido Verhoeven, Peter O’Shaughnessy, and Richard M. Sharpe

Role of Androgens in Fetal Testis Development and Dysgenesis
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2027-2036; first published February 8 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1622 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

John J. Peluso, Xiufang Liu, and Jonathan Romak

Progesterone Maintains Basal Intracellular Adenosine Triphosphate Levels and Viability of Spontaneously Immortalized Granulosa Cells by Promoting an Interaction between 14-3-3 and ATP Synthaseß/Precursor through a Protein Kinase G-Dependent Mechanism
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2037-2044; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1603 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Jing Cheng, Simon C. Watkins, and William H. Walker

Testosterone Activates Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase via Src Kinase and the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor in Sertoli Cells
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2066-2074; first published February 1 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1465 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Joanna Fombonne, Céline Charrier, Isabelle Goddard, Emmanuel Moyse, and Slavica Krantic

Leptin-Mediated Decrease of Cyclin A2 and Increase of Cyclin D1 Expression: Relevance for the Control of Prepubertal Rat Leydig Cell Division and Differentiation
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2126-2137; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1218 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Yun Ning, Bao Hoang, Alwin G. P. Schuller, Tara P. Cominski, Ming-Sing Hsu, Teresa L. Wood, and John E. Pintar

Delayed Mammary Gland Involution in Mice with Mutation of the Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 5 Gene
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2138-2147; first published January 25 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-0041 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Yan Wang and Martine Culty

Identification and Distribution of a Novel Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor ß Variant: Effect of Retinoic Acid and Involvement in Cell Differentiation
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2233-2250; first published February 15 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1206 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Ulla Simanainen, Charles M. Allan, Patrick Lim, Stephen McPherson, Mark Jimenez, Jeffrey D. Zajac, Rachel A. Davey, and David J. Handelsman

Disruption of Prostate Epithelial Androgen Receptor Impedes Prostate Lobe-Specific Growth and Function
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2264-2272; first published February 22 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1223 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Fiona H. Thomas, Evelyn E. Telfer, and Hamish M. Fraser

Expression of Anti-Mullerian Hormone Protein during Early Follicular Development in the Primate Ovary in Vivo Is Influenced by Suppression of Gonadotropin Secretion and Inhibition of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2273-2281; first published February 22 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1501 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Jenny A. Visser, Alexandra L. L. Durlinger, Isolde J. J. Peters, Edwin R. van den Heuvel, Ursula M. Rose, Piet Kramer, Frank H. de Jong, and Axel P. N. Themmen

Increased Oocyte Degeneration and Follicular Atresia during the Estrous Cycle in Anti-Müllerian Hormone Null Mice
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2301-2308; first published January 25 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1265 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Yogeshwar Makanji, Craig A. Harrison, Peter G. Stanton, Radha Krishna, and David M. Robertson

Inhibin A and B in Vitro Bioactivities Are Modified by Their Degree of Glycosylation and Their Affinities to Betaglycan
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2309-2316; first published February 1 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1612 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Lei Bao, Christian Tessier, Anne Prigent-Tessier, Feixue Li, Oscar L. Buzzio, Eduardo A. Callegari, Nelson D. Horseman, and Geula Gibori

Decidual Prolactin Silences the Expression of Genes Detrimental to Pregnancy
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2326-2334; first published January 25 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1643 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

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Toshio Kaneda, Asako Honda, Atsushi Hakozaki, Tetsuya Fuse, Akihiro Muto, and Tadashi Yoshida

An Improved Graves’ Disease Model Established by Using in Vivo Electroporation Exhibited Long-Term Immunity to Hyperthyroidism in BALB/c Mice
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2335-2344; first published January 25 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1077 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

Chun-Rong Chen, Sandra M. McLachlan, and Basil Rapoport

Suppression of Thyrotropin Receptor Constitutive Activity by a Monoclonal Antibody with Inverse Agonist Activity
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2375-2382; first published February 1 2007 as doi:10.1210/en.2006-1754 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [FREE Author Manuscript (PDF)]  

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Erratum
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Erratum
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OCTOBER 9–11, 2007—San Miguel Island, Azores
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RESEARCH RESOURCES:

Endocrine-Related Resources from the National Institutes of Health
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2571-2574 [Full Text] [PDF]  

National Hormone & Peptide Program (NHPP): New Recombinant Hormones, Hypothalamic Peptides, Natural Hormones, New Antisera, & Expanded Hormone Assay Services Available
Endocrinology 2007 148: 2575-2577 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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