Volume 16 - Tables of Contents

Number 3, November 2000

Feature Articles

• MATURITY-ONSET DIABETES OF THE YOUNG (MODY): THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE
  Doris A. Stoffers, MD, PhD  

• GENETIC BIOTECHNOLOGY AND PATENT RIGHTS
  William D. Noonan, MD, JD and KIarquist Sparkman, LLP

Reviews & Comments

• A Study of Chromosome Aberrations After rhGH Treatment  
• Accelerated Puberty and Late-Onset Hypothalamic Hypogonadism in Female Transgenic Skinny Mice Over-Expressing Leptin  
• Gender Assignment and Reassignment in 46,XY Pseudohermaphroditism and Related Conditions: A Commentary  
• Inhaled Corticosteroid Use and Bone Mineral Density in Patients With Asthma  
• Intrauterine Growth Retardation Associated With Maternal Uniparental Disomy for Chromosome 6 Unmasked by Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
• Long-Term Outcome of Classical 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency: Diagnosis, Complications and Quality of Life  
• Maternal Uniparental Disomy 7 (Syndrome): Review and Further Delineation of the Phenotype  
• Preliminary Study of Growth Hormone Therapy for Crohn's Disease  
• Risk of Persistent Growth Impairment After Alternate-Day Prednisone Treatment in Children With Cystic Fibrosis  
• What Causes Low Rates of Childbearing in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH): A Commentary  
• X Inactivation: The Lyon Repeat Hypothesis
• Phenotype Associated With a Ring (X) Relationship to XIST Locus  

Number 2, July 2000

Feature Article

EFFECTS OF GLUCOCORTICOSTEROIDS ON GROWTH
Otto Mehls, MD, PhD; Burkhard Tonshoff, MD, PhD

Reviews & Comments

• A Novel Subtype of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Characterized by a Rapid Onset and an Absence of Diabetes-Related Antibodies  
• Birth Weight and the Insulin Resistance Syndrome: Association of Low Birth Weight With Truncal Obesity and Raised Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-l but Not With Abdominal Obesity or Plasma Lipid Disturbances  
• Comparison of the Growth-Promoting Effects of IGF-I and GH in the Early Years of Life
• Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Brain Receptors
• Incidence of Diabetes Mellitus and Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Children and Adolescents Receiving GH Treatment
• Is Short Stature a Handicap? A Comparison of the Psychosocial Functioning of Referred and Non-Referred Children With Normal Short Stature and Children With Normal Stature
• Mosaicism Is a Likely Explanation for the Variability Observed in Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome  
• Perceptions of the Outcome of Orthopedic Surgery in Patients With Chondrodysplasias  
• Russell-Silver Syndrome Begins to Be Unraveled
• Short Stature in Carriers of Recessive Mutation Causing Familial Isolated GH Deficiency
• Transient Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus  

Number 1, March 2000

Feature Articles

• GROWTH AND ESTROGEN
  Graeme R. Frank, MD  

• ETHICAL ISSUES IN GROWTH HORMONE THERAPY: WHERE ARE WE NOW?
  David B. Allen, MD; Norman C. Fast, MD, MPH

Reviews & Comments

• Blood, Sweat and Tears-or Is It Teeth, Sweat Glands, and Hair?
• Chromosome 7p Maternal Duplication With Features of Silver-Russell Syndrome  
• Directed Pharmacological Therapy of Ambiguous Genitalia Due to Androgen Receptor Gene Mutation
• Drosophila S6 Kinase: A Regulator of Cell Size
• Effects of Recombinant Leptin Therapy in a Child With Congenital Leptin Deficiency
• Evidence Supporting an Adipo-Leptin-Growth Hormone Axis in Obesity-Related Hyposomatotropism
• Growth Hormone Improves Body Composition, Fat Utilization, Physical Strength and Agility, and Growth in Prader-Willi Syndrome: A Controlled Study
• Growth Hormone Treatment in Young Children With Down's Syndrome: Effects on Growth and Psychomotor Development Growth in Solos' Syndrome  
• Growth Hormone Treatment Increases CO 2 Response, Ventilation and Central Inspiratory Drive in Children With Prader- Willi Syndrome  
• Postnatal Sex Reversal of the Ovaries in Mice Lacking Estrogen Receptors a and β  
• Recombinant Leptin for Weight Loss in Obese and Lean Adults: A Randomized, Controlled, Dose-Escalation Trial
• Rett Syndrome Gene Silences Many Other Genes  

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