Volume 18 - Tables of Contents

Number 4, December 2002 - Download pdf of entire issue

Feature Article

THE CURRENT FRONTIERS OF IN VITRO FERTILIZATION
Howard W. Jones, Jr., MD

Reviews & Comments

• A Gene as a Major Cause of Sotos Syndrome has been Identified
• β-Cell Expression of IGF-I Leads to Recovery from Type 1 Diabetes
• β-Cell – Specific Deletion of the IGF-I Receptor Leads to Hyperinsulinemia and Glucose Intolerance but does not Alter β-Cell Mass
• Effect of Supplemental Zinc on the Growth and Serum Zinc Concentrations of Prepubertal Children: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
• Genetic Screening for Maternal Uniparental Disomy of Chromosome 7 in Prenatal and Postnatal Growth Retardation of Unknown Cause
• Gluten-Free Diet Effects on Glycemic Control and Weight Gain in Subjects With T1DM and Celiac Disease
• Growth and Maturation in Marfan Syndrome
• Hypovitaminosis D Prevalence and Determinants Among African American and White Women of Reproductive Age:  Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994
• IGF-I and Leptin in Umbilical Cord Plasma and Infant Birth Size at Term
• Leptin Acts as a Growth Factor on the Chondrocytes of Skeletal Growth Centers
• Placental-Specific IGF-II is a Major Modulator of Placental and Fetal Growth
• Quality of Life and Self-Esteem in Children Treated for Idiopathic Short Stature
• Risk for Abnormal Outcomes is Increased with Assisted Reproductive Technology

Number 3, September 2002 - Download pdf of entire issue

Feature Article

PHALLIC CONSTRUCTION 2002: CURRENT CONCEPTS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS
Gerald H. Jordan, MD , Daniel I. Rosenstein, MD, and David Gilbert, MD

Reviews & Comments

• Adult Height in Advanced Puberty with or without Gonadotropin Hormone Releasing Hormone Analog Treatment
• CDC 2000 Growth Charts for the US: Improvements to the 1977 National Center for Health Statistics Version
• Growth Hormone has Anabolic Effects in Glucocorticoid-Dependent Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
• Growth Hormone Therapy on Height in Children with Idiopathic Short Stature: A Meta-Analysis
• Growth, Developmental Milestones, and Health Problems in the First Two Years in Very Preterm Infants Compared with Term Infants:  A Population Based Study
• Hypospadias and Early Gestation Growth Restriction in Infants
• Inadequate Leptin Level Negatively Affects Body Fat Loss During a Weight Reduction Program for Childhood Obesity
• Leptin-Replacement Therapy for Lipodystrophy
• Preterm Infants Born at Less Than 31 Weeks Gestation have Improved Growth in Cycled Light Compared with Continuous Near Darkness
• Reduction in the Incidence of Type II Diabetes with Lifestyle Intervention or Metformin

Article

SOMATOMEDIN HYPOTHESIS: TIME FOR REEXAMINATION
Solomon A. Kaplan, MD

Letters

Letter from the Editor: Inter-relationships between IGF-I, hGH, and growth - Robert M. Blizzard, MD

Letter to the Editors: The validity of the somatomedin hypothesis - Solomon A. Kaplan, MD

Number 2, June 2002 - Download pdf of entire issue

Feature Article

THE ENDOCRINE FUNCTION OF ADIPOSE TISSUE
Frank Diamond, MD

Reviews & Comments

• 15 Years After Chernobyl: New Evidence of Thyroid Cancer 
• Beneficial Effects of Intensive Therapy of Diabetes during Adolescence: Outcomes after the Conclusion of the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT)
• Celiac Disease in Children with Autoimmune Thyroid Disease
• Growth Hormone Improves Clinical Status in Prepubertal Children with Cystic Fibrosis: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial
• Growth in HIV Type 1-Infected Children Treated with Protease Inhibitors
• Hyperinsulinism and Hyperammonemia: A New Syndrome
• Mothers with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) and their Children: Outcome of Pregnancy, Birth and Childhood
• Mutations in Ptpn11, Encoding the Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Shp-2 Cause Noonan Syndrome
• Paternal Contribution to Aneuploidy
• Role of Fetal-Maternal Microchimerism in Autoimmune Disease
• Vitamin D Intake and Risk of Type I Diabetes: A Birth-Cohort Study

Letters

Letter From The Editor: The Endocrine Function of Adipose Tissue - Robert M. Blizzard, MD

Letter to the Editor: SCA final height after growth hormone treatment - Paul Saenger, MD

Number 1, March 2002 - Download pdf of entire issue

Feature Article

CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS - GENETIC REGULATION AND CLINICAL DISORDERS
Scott A. Rivkees, MD

Reviews & Comments

• Adipose Tissue is an Endocrine Gland Secreting Multiple Hormones
• Extended Life-Span Conferred by Cotransporter Gene Mutations in Drosophila
• Genetic Basis of Stature – Genome-Wide Search for Genes that Influence Normal Adult Height
• Growth Hormone in Short Children: Beyond Medicine?
• Growth Hormone Treatment Enhances Bone Mineralisation in Children with Chronic Renal Failure (CRF)
• Insulin Resistance and Insulin-Like Growth Factors in Children with Intrauterine Growth Retardation
• Land Between Mendelian and Multifactorial Inheritance
• Molecular Basis of X-Linked Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Tarda
• Postnatal Malnutrition and Growth Retardation: An Inevitable Consequence of Current Recommendations in Preterm Infants?
• Short Stature Homeobox-Containing Gene Deletion: Screening by Fluorescence in Situ Hybridisation in Patients with Short Stature

Letters

Letter from the Editor - GGH is on the Web, Robert M. Blizzard, MD

Letter to the Editor - Ghrelin-induced obesity, Gilbert B. Forbes, MD

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