| Bone |
| P1 |
Routine biochemistry in patients at risk of
osteomalacia in Bradford |
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Peacey SR
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| P2 |
Atorvastatin increases femoral and vertebral
bone strength in osteoporotic rats |
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Bayraktar F, Oge A, Uyulgan B, Ozgen AG,
Sevin G, Kitapcioglu G & Yilmaz C
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| P3 |
Growth hormone increases femoral and vertebral
bone strength in osteoporotic rats |
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Bayraktar F, Oge A, Ozgen AG, Uyulgan B,
Kabalak T & Yilmaz C
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P4
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Acute regulation of bone collagen turnover and
PTH by insulin and glucose: hyperinsulinemic euglycaemic and hypoglycaemic
clamp studies |
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Clowes JC, Robinson RT, Heller SR, Eastell
R & Blumsohn A
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| P5 |
The effect of glucocorticoids on growth plate
chondrocyte proliferation and differentiation |
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Mushtaq T, Seawright E, Farquharson C & Ahmed
SF
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| Clinical
case reports |
| P6 |
Klinefelter’s Syndrome presenting with
non-healing leg ulcers |
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Kashyap AS & Kashyap S
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| P7 |
Young male with alopecia, short stature, and
recurrent fractures |
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Kashyap AS & Kashyap S
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| P8 |
The importance of the mother as a bioassay for
diagnosing and treating foetal thyrotoxicosis |
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Wahid ST, Jha R, Brown K & Weaver JU
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| P9 |
Benign intracranial hypertension - rare cause
of Empty Sella Syndrome |
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Ghosh S & Scobie IN
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| P10 |
Graves’ thyrotoxicosis following highly
active anti-retroviral therapy induced immune reconstitution |
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Hannan FM, Chen F, Scullard G & Robinson
S
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| P11 |
Myxedematous ascites mimicking intra-abdominal
malignancy with extreme elevation of CA 125 |
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Krishnan STM, Phillipose Z & Rayman G
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| P12 |
Severe hyperandrogenism with polycythaemia:
use of metformin as a therapeutic and diagnostic tool |
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Senior PA, Ball SG, Baylis PH & Quinton
R
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| P13 |
Tuberculous hypophisitis - an unusual cause
of hypopituitarism |
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Stephens JW, Morganstein DL, Bannister B,
Dorwood N & Bouloux P-MG
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| P14 |
Case report: ganglioneuroblastoma exclusively
secreting dopamine |
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Schofield CE, Worth RC, Ewins DL, DeCossart
L, Hawe J, Bowles S & Smith L
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| P15 |
An unusual case of primary hyperparathyroidism
due to four individual ectopic adenomata: a case report and review of management
options |
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Stanaway SERS, Haqqani MT, Cave-Bigley D,
Gill GV, Vinjamuri S & Weston PJ
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| P16 |
Massive childhood obesity in a patient with
Klinefelter Karyotype and Pradder-Willi phenotype |
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Mendes PA, Monteiro LM, Cardoso MH, Silva
CG, Santos MJ, Cunha C, Monteiro T & Ramos MH
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P17
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High uptake of I123-Tyr3 Octreotide
in the thyroid gland - the significance of hot thyroid nodules in screening
for carcinoid metastases |
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Kos K, Lakhdar A & Hill J
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| P18 |
Panhypopituitarism secondary to sphenoid sinus
aspergilloma |
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Baynes C, Chapman M & Farag M
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| P19 |
Craniopharyngioma: is it under-diagnosed in
patients with Klinefelter`s Syndrome? |
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Reaburn L, Soran H, Younis N & Jones
IR
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| Cytokines and growth
factors |
P20
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Effect of long-term untreated GH deficiency (GHD) and nine
years of GH replacement on the quality of life (QoL) of GHD adults |
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Gilchrist FJ, Murray RD & Shalet SM
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P21
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Circulating concentrations of total and free leptin in gastrointestinal
cancer patients and the effect of megesterol acetate |
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Wallace AM, Kelly A, Sattar N, McArdle CS & McMillan
DC
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| P22 |
The influence of IGFBP-3 on colonic epithelial cell proliferation
and apoptosis |
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David TM, Khalaf S, Davies D, Bustin S & Jenkins PJ
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P23
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Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-4 (IGFBP-4) isoforms
in the human ovary - identification of a new isoform? |
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Wright RJ, Perks CM, Holly JMP, Grohmann M & Mason
HD
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P24
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Effect of intravenous infusion of recombinant ovine leptin
on uncoupling protein (UCP)-1 abundance in perirenal adipose tissue in
the late gestationsheep fetus |
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Evens Y, Yuen BS, McMillen IC, Pearce S, Owens PC, Keisler
D, Stephenson T & Symonds ME
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| P25 |
Production and activation of insulin-like growth factor binding
protein-4 (IGFBP-4) protease in the human |
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Perks CM, Wright RJ, Holly JMP, Grohmann M & Mason
HD
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| Diabetes
and metabolism |
| P26 |
Differential expression of the two mouse insulin genes in
MIN6 cells |
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Roderigo-Milne HM, Persaud SJ & Jones PM
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| P27 |
Postprandial hypoglycaemia in Gateshead |
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Wahid ST, Handley G, Saeed BO, Weaver JU & Robinson
ACJ
|
P28
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Glucocorticoid excess leads to redistribution of available
pyruvate from oxidation to maintain a normal rate of lactate formation
via up-regulation of skeletal-muscle pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 4 expression |
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Holness MJ, Bulmer K, Smith ND & Sugden MC
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| P29 |
Screening for diabetes and asymptomatic hyperglycaemia in
acute myocardial infarction |
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Garg R, Patel V, Agarwal AK & Iqbal M
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| P30 |
Cutaneous vasomotor response in patients with microalbuminuria |
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Stifts A, Tretjakovs P, Martinsons A, Petersons A, Jurka
A, Marga M & Pirags V
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P31
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Use of fluoride oxalate tubes to monitor the accuracy of
home blood glucose measurements during pregnancy in patients with insulin
dependent and gestational diabetes |
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Stanaway SERS, Schofield CE, Smethurst P, Nicholson A,
Ewins DL & Worth RC
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| P32 |
Renal calcium in the offspring of diabetic rats |
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Hamilton K, Birdsey TJ, Balment RJ & Sibley CP
|
P33
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Normalisation of 150 KDA insulin-like growth factor binding
protein 3 ternary complex formation during pegvisomant therapy in acromegaly |
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Parkinson C, Flyvbjerg A & Trainer PJ
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P34
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Ethnic differences in the comparison of several surrogate
estimates of insulin resistance and beta-cell function in healthy women |
|
Kousta E, Efstathiadou Z, Godsland IF, Johnston DG & McCarthy
MI
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| Endocrine
tumours and neoplasia |
P35
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Medical therapy of macroprolactinomas in men:
(1) prevalence of hypopituitarism at diagnosis and (2) proportion of cases
exhibiting recovery of pituitary function |
|
Sibal L, Ugwu P, Kendall-Taylor P, Ball S,
James RA & Quinton R
|
| P36 |
A role for ceramide during N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)
retinamide-induced cytotoxicity in human breast cancer cells |
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Rehman F & Schrey MP
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P37
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Minimally invasive parathyroid surgery with
intra-operative PTH measurement: an economical approach to the management
of primary hyperparathyroidism |
|
Gurnell EM, Poultsidis A, McFarlane I, Sarkar
A, Curran SE, Hitchcock M, Munday I, Raggatt PR, Balan KK & Edwards
OM
|
| P38 |
Effect of metallopeptidase inhibitors and growth
factors on MCF-7 cell proliferation |
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Ahmed M, Schrey MP & Parish DC
|
| P39 |
Ectopic ACTH secretion due to combined malignant
lung tumor |
|
Babarina MB, Marova EI, Kuznetsov NS & Jushkov
PW
|
| P40 |
Possible functional regression of insulinoma
with prolonged octreotide |
|
Craig CEH & Gallen IW
|
| P41 |
One centre’s experience of using Sandostatin
LAR for the treatment of acromegaly |
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Anthonypillai FJ
|
| P42 |
Tumour induced hypoglycaemia treated successfully
with growth hormone |
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Younis N, Soran H, Howarth MP, Young W, Zakhour
H & Scott A
|
| P43 |
Variable expression of IGF-1 in breast cancer
influences expression of C-MYC and Cox-2 |
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Laban C, Ogunkolade W, Kirkpatrick K, Bustin
S, Mokbel K, Ghilichik M, Carpenter R & Jenkins PJ
|
| P44 |
A role for paracrine expression of ghrelin in
the colon? |
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Bustin SA, Ogunkolade W, Khalaf S, Korbonits
M, Fairclough P & Jenkins PJ
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| |
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| Genetics |
| P45 |
Exercise-induced, ACE genotype-dependent rise
in serum angiotensin I-converting enzyme |
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Woods DR, Saunders J, Jones A, Hurel S, Jamshidi
Y, Hawe E, Goldstone J, Gohlke P, Humphries S & Montgomery H
|
| P46 |
Klinefelter-like phenotype and primary infertility
in a male with an Xq inversion |
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Gallen IW, Levy ER, Crocker M, Maher E & Németh
AH
|
| P47 |
Mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate-dehydrogenase:
its testis expression and regulation |
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Chiriaeva N, Weitzel JM & Seitz HJ
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| P48 |
Association analysis of the Deleted in colorectal
carcinoma (DCC) gene in Graves’ disease |
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Jennings CE, Imrie H, Vaidya B, Kendall-Taylor
P & Pearce SHS
|
| P49 |
A case of multiple endocrine neoplasia Type
1 (MEN1) caused by a new genetic mutation |
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Soran H, Murray L, Ellis I, Ellard S, English
P & Jones IR
|
| Growth
and development |
| P50 |
Growth hormone (GH) deficient survivors of childhood
cancer: the role of GH replacement during adult life |
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Murray RD, Darzy KD, Gleeson HK & Shalet
SM
|
| P51 |
Effects of fetal adrenalectomy on the binucleate
cell population in ovine placenta near term |
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Ward JW, Wooding FBP & Fowden AL
|
| P52 |
Are Hox genes responsible for the phenotypic
switching and zonation of the adult adrenal cortex? |
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Neville SE, Baigent S & Lowry PJ
|
P53
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Insulin-like growth factor acts as a nitric-oxide-dependant
vasodilator in normotensive but not hypertensive rat aortas |
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McCallum RW, Hamilton C, Graham D, Jardine
E, Connell JMC & Dominiczak AF
|
P54
|
The effect of chronic prolactin administration
to growing rats on uncoupling protein (UCP)-1 abundance in intrascapular
brown adipose tissue (BAT) |
|
Pearce S, Dieguez C, Symonds ME & Stephenson
T
|
P55
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Impact of maternal nutrient restriction in early
to mid gestation on the relationship between plasma cortisol and blood
pressure in later life |
|
Gopalakrishnan G, Pearce S, Dandrea J, Mostyn
A, Walker RM, Ramsay MM, Stephenson T & Symonds ME
|
| P56 |
Does the adverse lipid profile in humans with
severe GHD worsen from childhood to adult life? |
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Gleeson HK, Gill MS, Wieringa G, Aguiar-Oliveira
MH, Shalet SM & Clayton PE
|
| P57 |
Molecular evolution of growth hormone in primates |
|
Wallis OC & Wallis M
|
| P58 |
Molecular evolution of growth hormone in cetartiodactyla |
|
Maniou Z, Wallis OC, Sami AJ & Wallis
M
|
| P59 |
Effect of birth weight on hypothalamo-pituitary
adrenal (HPA) function in postnatal pigs |
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Poore KR & Fowden AL
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| |
| Neuroendocrinology |
| P60 |
Elderly people with hypothalamic-pituitary disease
and untreated growth hormone deficiency: clinical outcome, body composition,
lipid profiles and quality of life after 2 years compared to controls |
|
Li Voon Chong JSW, Groves T, Foy P, Wallymahmed
ME & MacFarlane IA
|
| P61 |
MIF (Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor)
is over-expressed in the nucleus of pituitary adenoma cells |
|
Pyle ME, Jordan S, Gueorguiev M, Meinhardt
A, Metz C, Bucala R, Korbonits M & Grossman AB
|
| P62 |
Sex differences in the pituitary-adrenocortical
response to acute hypoxia in the ovine fetus during late gestation |
|
Giussani DA, Fletcher AJW & Gardner DS
|
| P63 |
The effect of metabolites of MDMA (‘ecstasy’)
on the release of vasopressin in vitro |
|
Forsling ML, Fallon JK, Shah D, Kicman AT,
Hutt AJ & Cowan DA
|
| P64 |
Prevailing adverse intrauterine conditions alter
the plasma vasopressin response to acute hypoxaemia in fetal sheep |
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Gardner DS, Fletcher AJW & Giussani DA
|
P65
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Annexin 1 expression in peripheral blood leukocytes
(PBLs) from patients with endocrine diseases correlates with the serum
cortisol |
|
Mulla A, LeRoux C, Meeran K, Buckingham J & Solito
E
|
| P66 |
Calcitonin of the puffer fish (Fugu Rubripes) |
|
Clark MS, Ingleton PM, Bendell LA & Power
DM
|
| P67 |
NELF, Leptin and NPY receptors are expressed
by human olfactory neuroepithelial cells |
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MacColl G, Sinclair L, Vannelli G & Bouloux
P
|
P68
|
Safety and mortality during growth hormone (GH)
replacement therapy in 4457 adult GH-deficient patients - a KIMS database
analysis |
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Monson JP, Abs R, Bengstonn B-A, Feldt-Rasmussen
U, Goth M, Koltowska M, Mattsson A, Westberg B & Wilton P
|
P69
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Prenatal maternal nutrient restriction and regulation
of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in adult offspring |
|
Matthews SG & Lingas RI
|
| P70 |
Body weight and prolactioma: a retrospective
study |
|
Soran H, Wilding J & Macfarlane I
|
| P71 |
FSH humoral levels in relation with pituitary
immunopositive gonadotropinomas |
|
Coculescu M, Badiu C, Caragheorgheopol A,
Gheorghiu M, Gussi IL, Radian S, Rotarus R, Carnu R, Rasanu C & Braga
R
|
| Reproduction |
| P72 |
Characterisation of the adult mouse Leydig cell transcriptome
using serial analysis of gene expression (SAGE) |
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O’Shaughnessy PJ, Baker PJ, Fleming LM, Jackson GM & Johnston
HM
|
| P73 |
1,25-hydroxyvitamin D3 has a direct effect on steroid production
by human granulosa cells |
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Brain HPS, Bano G, Mason HD & Nussey SS
|
| P74 |
Morphological differences in preantral follicle distribution
between normal and androgenised ovine ovaries |
|
Birch RA, Robinson JE, Hardy K & Franks S
|
| P75 |
RGS proteins in the myometrium: differential expression in
human pregnancy and labour |
|
Zervou S, Thornton S & Davey J
|
| P76 |
Leptin and body fat: their roles in the control of reproductive
activity in male Rhabdomys pumilio |
|
Jackson C & Bernard RTF
|
P77
|
Impact of maternal nutrient restriction in early to mid gestation
on insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) receptor mRNA abundance in the
ovine placenta |
|
Bispham J, Dandrea J, Symonds ME & Stephenson T
|
P78
|
Alternative splicing of 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase
(PGDH) in human chorio-decidua, placenta and myometrium |
|
Slater DM, Kirk R & Bennett PR
|
| P79 |
Improvement of male hypogonadism in severe obesity during
weight loss after bariatric surgery |
|
Monteiro M, Cardoso H, Vargas G, Mendes P, Sergio A, Santos
M, Santos C & Ramos H
|
P80
|
Investigating the role of cAMP-dependent protein kinase (PKA)
in progesterone secretion by luteinizing human grandulosa cells. |
|
Chin EC, Harris TE & Abayasekara DRE
|
| |
|
| Signalling |
| P81 |
Demonstration of functional vascular estrogen receptor beta |
|
Nilsson B-O
|
P82
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A threonine-doublet within the carboxyl-terminal tail of
a non-mammalian gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor is critical for
rapid agonist-induced internalization |
|
Pawson AJ, Lopes J, Katz AA, Maudsley SR, Sellar R, Miller
N, Sun Y-M, Millar RP & Davidson JS
|
P83
|
Expression of Orexin-A and and functional Orexin type-2 receptors
in human fetal and adult adrenals: implications in adrenal function and
energy homeostatsis |
|
Karteris E, Hillhouse EW & Randeva HS
|
| P84 |
A cDNA microarray analysis of growth hormone-dependent gene
expression in normal and laron fibroblasts |
|
Turner MA, Whatman A, Hooft R & Clayton PE
|
| Steroids |
| P85 |
Mechanisms of false positive dexamethasone suppression tests |
|
Singam R, Stosic J, Jupp R, Wheeler M & Lowy C
|
| P86 |
Metabolism of androgen substrates by gingival fibroblasts
in response to nicotine and oestradiol |
|
Soory M & Tilakaratne A
|
| P87 |
Modulation of androgen metabolism by oestradiol and finasteride
in response to phenytoin in gingival fibroblasts |
|
Tilakaratne A & Soory M
|
P88
|
Modulation of androgen metabolism by alkaline phosphatase
and its inhibition by levamisole in oral periosteal fibroblasts |
|
Tilakaratne A & Soory M
|
| P89 |
Effects of phenytoin, histamine and levamisole on androgen
metabolism in gingival fibroblasts |
|
Soory M & Suchak A
|
| P90 |
The effects of inhaled corticosteroids on cortisol production
can be distorted by analytical methodology and clinical study design |
|
Fink RS, Pierre LN, Daley-Yates PT, Richards DH & Honour
JW
|
P91
|
Paracrine stimulation of ovarian 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase
(11BETA-HSD) activity in human granulosa-lutein (GL) cells by prostaglandins |
|
Chandras C, Thurston LM, Abayasekara DRE & Michael
AE
|
P92
|
Modulation of cortisol metabolism during treatment of acromegaly
is independent of body composition and insulin sensitivity |
|
Monson JP, Jenkins PJ, Taylor NF, Yeo P, Carroll PV, Camacho-Hubner
C, Noonan K, Perry L & Besser GM
|
| P93 |
Ambulant aldosterone/ active renin ratios as a screen for
Conn’s Syndrome; influence of drug therapy |
|
Armston A, Waller DG, Krentz AJ, Sandeman DD, Leatherdale
BA & Wood PJ
|
| P94 |
Convenient ‘delfia’ immunofluorimetric assays for
plasma and urine 18-hydroxycortisol |
|
Robb KA, Joshi B, Barnard G, Quinlan P, Glenn C, Armston
A & Wood PJ
|
| P95 |
The utility of basal ACTH measurement during morning synacthen
testing |
|
Chaggar PS, Price A, Walters SJ, Ross RJM, Weetman AP & Newell-Price
JDC
|
| P96 |
Assessment of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in
patients who have been on long term oral steroids |
|
Ahmed A, Shiner R & Meeran K
|
P97
|
Human urinary cortisol metabolites, salivary and urinary
free cortisol and cortisone: circadian changes and effect of hydrocortisone
dosing |
|
Jerjes WK, Wood PJ & Taylor NF |
| |
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| Thyroid |
| P98 |
Thyroid hormones concentrations under physiological and pathophysiological
states in Japanese quails |
|
Rahman ZIA, Ahmad N & Akram M
|
| P99 |
Hormonal profiles of Barbri goat during pregnancy, at parturition
and postpartum period |
|
Rahman ZIA, Haq IU & Ahmad N
|
P100
|
Low as opposed to fully suppressed serum TSH levels in ambulant
subjects; frequently a pointer to thyroid autonomy |
|
Chatterjee S, O’Malley BP, Price DE, Fielding AM & Aitken
R
|
| P101 |
Regulation of the liver fatty acid-binding protein gene by
thyroid hormone and clofibric acid |
|
Iwen A, Weitzel JM & Seitz HJ
|
| P102 |
Thyroid function in pregnancy: an audit |
|
Vaidya B, Bilous M, Hutchinson RS & Bilous RW
|
| P103 |
Maternal hyperthyroidism disrupts neuronal development in
late fetal brain |
|
Evans IM, Pickard MR, Sinha AK, Sampson DC, Leonard AJ & Ekins
RP
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