Invited Review:

Malene Boas, Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen, Niels E Skakkebæk, and Katharina M Main

Environmental chemicals and thyroid function
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 599-611. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reviews:

Pedro Iglesias and Juan J Díez

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonists in renal disease
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 613-621. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniel El Fassi, Claus H Nielsen, Hans C Hasselbalch, and Laszlo Hegedüs

The rationale for B lymphocyte depletion in Graves’ disease. Monoclonal anti-CD20 antibody therapy as a novel treatment option
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 623-632. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Topic for Discussion:

G Brabant, P Beck-Peccoz, B Jarzab, P Laurberg, J Orgiazzi, I Szabolcs, A P Weetman, and W M Wiersinga

Is there a need to redefine the upper normal limit of TSH?
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 633-637. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Case Report:

Rebecca L Brown, Tariq Muzzafar, Robert Wollman, and Roy E Weiss

A pituitary carcinoma secreting TSH and prolactin: a non-secreting adenoma gone awry
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 639-643. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical Studies:

E Giustarini, A Pinchera, P Fierabracci, M Roncella, L Fustaino, C Mammoli, and C Giani

Thyroid autoimmunity in patients with malignant and benign breast diseases before surgery
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 645-649. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alessandro Antonelli, Poupak Fallahi, Mario Rotondi, Silvia Martina Ferrari, Paola Romagnani, Mariano Grosso, Ele Ferrannini, and Mario Serio

Increased serum CXCL10 in Graves’ disease or autoimmune thyroiditis is not associated with hyper- or hypothyroidism per se, but is specifically sustained by the autoimmune, inflammatory process
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 651-658. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S Pekic, M Doknic, D Miljic, M Joksimovic, J Glodic, M Djurovic, C Dieguez, F Casanueva, and V Popovic

Ghrelin test for the assessment of GH status in successfully treated patients with acromegaly
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 659-666. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lars C Gormsen, Jakob Gjedsted, Signe Gjedde, Esben Thyssen Vestergaard, Jens S Christiansen, Jens Otto Jørgensen, Søren Nielsen, and Niels Møller

Free fatty acids decrease circulating ghrelin concentrations in humans
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 667-673. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R T Netea-Maier, E J van Lindert, M den Heijer, A van der Eerden, G F F M Pieters, C G J Sweep, J A Grotenhuis, and A R M M Hermus

Transsphenoidal pituitary surgery via the endoscopic technique: results in 35 consecutive patients with Cushing’s disease
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 675-684. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Giovanna Mantovani, Ernesto De Menis, Giorgio Borretta, Giorgio Radetti, Sara Bondioni, Anna Spada, Luca Persani, and Paolo Beck-Peccoz

DAX1 and X-linked adrenal hypoplasia congenita: clinical and molecular analysis in five patients
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 685-689. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lucia Pacifico, Livia Di Renzo, Caterina Anania, John F Osborn, Flora Ippoliti, Elisa Schiavo, and Claudio Chiesa

Increased T-helper interferon--secreting cells in obese children
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 691-697. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Harald Jörn Schneider, Bernhard Saller, Jens Klotsche, Winfried März, Wolfgang Erwa, Hans-Ullrich Wittchen, and Günter Karl Stalla

Opposite associations of age-dependent insulin-like growth factor-I standard deviation scores with nutritional state in normal weight and obese subjects
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 699-706. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patricia Crabbe, Stefan Goemaere, Hans Zmierczak, Inge Van Pottelbergh, Dirk De Bacquer, and Jean-Marc Kaufman

Are serum leptin and the Gln223Arg polymorphism of the leptin receptor determinants of bone homeostasis in elderly men?
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 707-714. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

I Rietveld, A Hofman, H A P Pols, C M van Duijn, S W J Lamberts, and J A M J L Janssen

An insulin-like growth factor-I gene polymorphism modifies the risk of microalbuminuria in subjects with an abnormal glucose tolerance
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 715-721. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

José Manuel Fernández-Real, Marek Straczkowski, Begoña Lainez, Matilde R Chacón, Irina Kowalska, Abel López-Bermejo, Antonio García-España, Agnieszka Nikolajuk, Ida Kinalska, and Wifredo Ricart

An alternative spliced variant of circulating soluble tumor necrosis factor- receptor-2 is paradoxically associated with insulin action
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 723-730. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fabio Lanfranco, Laura Gianotti, Andreea Picu, Roberta Giordano, Giovanni Abbate Daga, Valeria Mondelli, Giuseppe Malfi, Secondo Fassino, Ezio Ghigo, and Emanuela Arvat

Effects of free fatty acids on ACTH and cortisol secretion in anorexia nervosa
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 731-738. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul Laissue, Sophie Christin-Maitre, Philippe Touraine, Frederique Kuttenn, Olli Ritvos, Kristiina Aittomaki, Nathalie Bourcigaux, Laetitia Jacquesson, Philippe Bouchard, Rene Frydman, Didier Dewailly, Anne-Céline Reyss, Luke Jeffery, Anne Bachelot, Nathalie Massin, Marc Fellous, and Reiner A Veitia

Mutations and sequence variants in GDF9 and BMP15 in patients with premature ovarian failure
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 739-744. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrea Dovio, Laura Perazzolo, Laura Saba, Angela Termine, Marco Capobianco, Antonio Bertolotto, and Alberto Angeli

High-dose glucocorticoids increase serum levels of soluble IL-6 receptor and its ratio to soluble gp130: an additional mechanism for early increased bone resorption
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 745-751. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Experimental Study:

Hilke Buurman and Wolfgang Saeger

Subclinical adenomas in postmortem pituitaries: classification and correlations to clinical data
Eur J Endocrinol 2006 154: 753-758. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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