| Bone |
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| P1 |
The effect of BsmI and FokI genotypes onbone density and bone turnover
response to raloxifene therapy |
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Rogers A, Clowes JA, Gossiel F, Peel NFA & Eastell R |
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| P2 |
Serum 25(OH)D and dietary calcium intake are associated with bone
mineral density acquisition during puberty |
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Bekheirnia MR, Shamshirsaz AA, Kamgar M, Erfanzadeh G, Aghili
N & Shamshirsaz
AMA |
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| P3 |
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate use is associated with a bone density
deficit in young adult women |
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Walsh JS, Eastell R & Peel NF |
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| P4 |
Poor health may predict vertebral fractures but not non-vertebral
fractures |
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Finigan J, Greenfield DM, Peel NFA, Blumsohn A, Hannon RA & Eastell
R |
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| P5 |
The effects of Simvastatin on the human osteoblast-like cell, SaOS-2 |
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Abdulkhaliq A, Mancini L & Girgis SI |
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| Clinical Case Reports |
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| P6 |
A young woman presenting with multiple bone swelling, deformities
and fractures |
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Chattopadhyay A, George R, Kapur V & Sachdev A |
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| P7 |
Anticoagulation-related life threatening electrolyte imbalance in
a patient with diabetes mellitus |
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Varughese GI, Robson GE, Aldcroft J, Roy Chowdhury S, Barton DM & Warner
DP |
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| P8 |
A sweet case of refractory hypokalaemia |
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Barber TM & Chapman AJ |
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| P9 |
Conservative management of a visual field defect |
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Ahmed TJ, Simpson-Davis S & Seal L |
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| *P10 |
Hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia in a pregnant patient with human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) infection |
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Edavalath M, Baskar S, Gama R, Mann JS & Buch HN |
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| P11 |
A rare mutation causing familial medullary thyroid carcinoma |
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Higham CE & T odd J |
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| P12 |
Addison's disease and cyclical neutropenia - a devastating combination |
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Babu S, Aldouri M & Scobie IN |
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| *P13 |
Running out of sodium |
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Mehta SR, Cox JPD & Johnston DG |
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| P14 |
Euglycaemic diabetic ketoacidosis in pregnancy |
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Pal A & Simpson H |
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| P15 |
Adrenal hypoplasia congenita and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism due
to a novel splice site mutation in NR0B1 |
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Saleh F, Kim S, Walker AP & Bouloux PM |
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| P16 |
Inducing weight loss with steroids:a case of neurosarcoidosis |
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Solomon AM, Mediwake R, Al-Damluji S & Beynon HL |
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| Cytokines and Growth Factors |
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| P17 |
Seminal plasma activates signalling and gene expression via the EP4
receptor |
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Muller M, Sales KJ, Katz A & Jabbour HN |
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| P18 |
Modulation of the circulating insulin-like growth factor system in
patients with gastrointestinal inflammation |
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Baricevic I, Nedic O, Jones DR & Nikolic JA |
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| P19 |
Age is an important determinant of the growth hormone response to
sprint exercise in young men |
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Stokes KA, Nevill ME & Hall GM |
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| *P20 |
Low circulating ghrelin levels in gastrectomized patients do not affect
the growth hormone response to insulin-induced hypoglycemia |
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Miljic D, Pekic S, Pesko P, Djurovic M, Doknic M, Petakov M, Damjanovic
S, Micic D, Cvijovic G & Diguez C |
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| P21 |
Maternal cold exposure from mid to late gestation results in increased
adipose insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I mRNA expression and heavier birth
weight with no effect on fat mass |
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Butt EA, Pearce S, Stephenson T & Symonds ME |
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| P22 |
Somatostatin abrogates GH-induced hepatocyte IGF-I transcription by
inhibiting STAT5b phosphorylation and nuclear translocation |
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Murray RD, Kim K, Umehara Y & Melmed S |
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| P23 |
Variability in IGF-I assay performance undermines its contribution
to the management of GH axis disorders |
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Pokrajac-Simeunovic A, Wark G, Wieringa GE & Trainer PJ |
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| P24 |
Exploiting phage technology for targeting gene delivery into the CNS |
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Gonzalez AM, Rayner J, Logan A, Larocca D, Berry M, Burg M & Baird
A |
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| Diabetes, Metabolism and Cardiovascular |
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| P25 |
Interference of signal transduction pathways by Baicalin in insulinoma
cell line and its biological significance |
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Jia YJ, Zhou Y, Sun JP, Yang YJ & Dong WW |
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| P26 |
Rat pancreatic stellate-like cells differentiate into neuron |
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Jia YJ, Zhou Y, Sun JP, Yang YJ & Dong WW |
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| P27 |
Effects of Syzygium cordatum leaf extract on plasma glucose
and hepatic glycogen in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats |
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Musabayane CT, Mahlalela N, Shode FO & Ojewole JAO |
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| P28 |
Altered adrenomedullin (ADM) levels in the central nervous system
(CNS) during acute experimental allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE) |
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Paul C & Bolton C |
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| *P29 |
Differential effect of maternal nutrient restriction in early to mid
and late gestation on uncoupling protein-2 mRNA abundance in adipose tissue
of the resulting offspring |
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Gnanalingham MG, Gopalakrishnan GS, Mostyn A, Dandrea J, Symonds ME & Stephenson
T |
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| P30 |
Epidemiological study on glycemia control in patients with DM1 and
DM2, Epicon study- baseline visit analysis |
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Sanabria MC, Rodriguez J, Badia X & Novials A |
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| P32 |
Metabolic effects of androgenic steroid abuse |
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Choudhury A, Roy Chowdhury S, Varughese GI, Connolly DL & Davies
PH |
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| P33 |
Audit of management of diabetic ketoacidosis in a busy district general
hospital |
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Pal A, Fowler L, Reddy R & Elsheikh M |
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| P34 |
Increased insulin resistance is strongly associated with decreased
physical quality of life in elderly subjects from the Hertfordshire Cohort
Study, independent of established IHD |
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Ambery PD, Crozier SR, Dennison EM, Aihie Sayer A, Phillips D, Cooper C & Cohort
Study Group Herts |
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| P35 |
Instant 99mTc-ciprofloxacin scintigraphy for the diagnosis of osteomyelitis
in the diabetic foot |
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Dutta PD, Bhansal A, Mittal BR, Singh B, Masoodi S, Reddy KSS, Ray
P & Kumar
V |
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| P36 |
Vasculopathy in Turner Syndrome:arterial dilatation and intimal thickening
without endothelial dysfunction |
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Ostberg JE, Donald AE, Storry C, McCarthy C, Halcox JP & Conway
GS |
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| P37 |
Increasing oestrogen dose reduces intima media thickness in women
with Turner Syndrome |
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Ostberg JE, Storry C, Donald AE, Halcox JP & Conway GS |
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| *P38 |
Characterisation of adrenomedullin receptor (CRLR/RAMP2) expression
in human microvascular endothelial cells |
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Schwarz N, Sidhu K, Kapas S & Hinson JP |
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| P39 |
Comparing
daily glycaemic control with insulin glargine added to oral agents versus
twice-daily premixed insulin alone in Type 2 diabetes |
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Janka HU, Plewe G, Kliebe-Frisch C, Schweitzer MA &Yki-Järvinen
H |
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| P40 |
Evolution of insulin resistance in adolescent and young men |
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Charchar FJ, Tomaszewski M, Zukowska-Szczechowska E, Grzeszczak W & Dominiczak
AF |
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| P41 |
The effects of maternal diet during late pregnancy and body shape
at birth on postnatal plasma concentrations of insulin-like growth factor
1 (IGF1) and leptin |
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Litten JC, Perkins KS, Corson AM, Lean IJ & Clarke L |
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| P42 |
Electron beam CT measurement of coronary artery calcium allows individual
risk assessment of CHD in UK diabetic patients |
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Jenkins PJ, McArthur T, Salek C, Tighe M & Howling SJ |
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| P43 |
Effect of ghrelin on insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in adipocytes
and role of the growth hormone secretagogue receptor Type 1a |
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Patel A, Stanley SA, Gardiner JV, Ghatei MA, Frost G & Bloom
SR |
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| Endocrine Tumours and Neoplasia |
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| *P44 |
Expression of Bone Morphogenetic Protein receptors in human pituitary
adenomas |
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Brown PL, Stoddart HL, Sidhu KK, Milligan TP & Burrin JM |
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| P45 |
Diagnosis of a gastrinoma in patients on proton pump inhibitor therapy |
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Lewis CJ, Dhillo WS, Meeran K & Todd JF |
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| P46 |
Fractionated urinary metanephrines and the diagnosis of phaeochromocytoma |
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Perry CG, Sawka A, Singh R, Bajnarek J, ErickssonD & Young Jr WF |
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| P47 |
Elevated FP receptor signalling in endometrial adenocarcinoma cells
promotes expression of inflammatory and angiogenic genes via the EGFR and
ERK1/2 pathways |
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List T, Boddy SC, Sales KJ & Jabbour HN |
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| P48 |
An audit of long-acting somatostatin receptor ligand therapy in acromegaly |
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Curran SE, Holmes C, Webb A, Gurnell M & Chatterjee VKK |
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| P49 |
Histopathological surprise in a clinically unsuspected patient of
acromegaly: somatotropinoma with neuronal choristoma |
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Dutta P, Bhansali A, Dradotra B & Singh P |
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| P50 |
Dramatic response with medical treatment of an extensively invasive
'giant' prolactinoma with cabergoline |
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Muralidhara KS, Ahmed A & Darko D |
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| *P51 |
Prognostic value of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in patients with
the familial medullary thyroid carcinoma (FMTC) |
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Pulatova NR & Ismailov SI |
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| P52 |
Multiple hepatic embolisations are an effective treatment for metastatic
gastrinoma |
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Martin NM, Morganstein DL, Higham CE, Jackson J, Todd JF & Meeran
K |
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| Growth and Development |
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| P53 |
An inducible gene expression model and expression microarray
to determine regulators of human pancreatic beta cell
differentiation |
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Dunleavey L, Piper K, Custard E, Worley H, Packham GK, Wilson
DI & Hanley NA |
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| P54 |
Early development and subsequent metabolic parameters
in Holstein-Friesian dairy cows |
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Swali A, Taylor VJ, Beever DE & Wathes DC |
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| P55 |
Intermittent
recombinant growth hormone (Saizen) treatment in short children born
small for gestational age: results of two different
treatment regimens on growth parameters after four years |
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Simon D, Fjellestad-Paulsen A, Crabbé R & Czernichow
P |
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| P56 |
The effect of thyroid hormone (T3)
and a beta-adrenoceptor agonist on uncoupling protein 3 (UCP3) mRNA expression
in porcine adipose tissue (AT) |
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Bos PM, Litten JC, Perkins KS, Laws J, Symonds ME, Mostyn
A & Clarke L |
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| P57 |
The influence of environmental temperature and hormonal
manipulation on adipose tissue (AT) uncoupling protein (UCP) 3 expression
in neonatal pigs |
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Elmes M, Litten JC, Perkins KS, Laws J, Symonds ME, Mostyn
A & Clarke L |
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| P58 |
11ß hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 (11ßHSD2)
is expressed in omental fat of week old lambs |
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Davies D, Symonds ME & Gardner D |
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| P59 |
Is the bone mineral density of adults with GH deficiency
and GH-insufficiency truly reduced? |
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Murray RD, Adams JE & Shalet SM |
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| P60 |
Urokinase-type
plasminogen activator: a novel ligand for anosmin-1, the protein implicated
in X-linked Kallmann's
syndrome |
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Hu Y, Gonzalez-Martinez D, Kim SH & Bouloux P |
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| Neuroendocrinology and Behaviour |
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| P61 |
Stress hyporesponsiveness during pregnancy and parturition:sympathetic
and adrenal medulla responses in rodents |
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Douglas AJ, Briam V & Bales J |
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| P62 |
Gender and species barrier are linked in
BSE transmission to mice |
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Abiola OO, Iyegbe C, Plomin R, Anderton BH & Whatley
SA |
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| P63 |
Serum prolactin levels in patients with non-functioning
pituitary adenomas and craniopharyngiomas |
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Shore HCA, Karavitaki N, Meston N, Turner HE & Wass JAH |
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| P64 |
A rare presentation of a neuroendocrine
tumor |
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Attili SK, Choudhury A, Roy Chowdhury S, Varughese GI & Davies
PH |
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| P65 |
Characterization of formylated peptide receptor expression
in murine brain, pituitary and adrenal tissue |
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Sahni V, John CD, Buckingham JC & Solito E |
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| *P66 |
A comparative growth hormone study in acromegaly |
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Patel D, Appleby-Deen F, Cox J & Johnston DG |
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| P67 |
Pituitary function in adults treated for
acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) during childhood |
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McGregor EJ, Jenkinson H, Griffiths A & Toogood AA |
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| P68 |
Management dilemmas in an acromegalic twelve years after
surgery for subarachnoid haemorrhage |
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Ahmed A & Darko D |
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| P69 |
Prolactin secretion in the male annexin 1 knockout mouse:
effects of gonadectomy and testosterone replacement |
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Cover PO, Alexander A, McArthur SR, John CD, Morris JF, Christian
HC & Buckingham JC |
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| P70 |
Blood cerebrospinal fluid barrier (BCB) for TSH, prolactin
and insulin in pregnancy |
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Lutescu I, Gussi IL, Banceanu G & Coculescu M |
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| P71 |
Ghrelin increases food intake in obese as well as lean
subjects |
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Druce MR, Wren AM, Park A, Milton J, Patterson M, Frost G, Ghatei
M, Small C & Bloom SR |
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| *P72 |
The C terminal decapeptide from the kisspeptin stimulates
calcium transients in human FNCB4 GnRH expressing human olfactory neuroblasts |
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Gonzalez-Martinez D, Bolsover S, Seminara S, Crowley WF & Bouloux
PMG |
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| Reproduction |
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| P73 |
Expression of 20alpha hydroxysteroid
dehydrogenase in the adrenal cortex during pregnancy |
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Shilian L, Krup M & WeinsteinY |
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| P74 |
Effect of gonadotrophin and insulin
on the balance of sterol regulatory element-binding protein (SREBP) isoforms in human
granulosa cells |
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Richardson MC, Cameron IT, Simonis CD, Das
MC, Hodge TE, Zhang J & Byrne CD |
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| P75 |
Evidence for a role of the Type 1
IGF receptor in early follicular development in cultured human ovarian tissue |
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Stubbs S, Margara R, Trew G, Lavery S, Franks S
& Hardy K |
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| P76 |
Variation in pituitary expression of betaglycan, activin
receptor subtypes (Type I, IIA, IIB) and GnRH receptor during the ovulatory
cycle of the domestic hen |
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Lovell TM, Knight PG & Gladwell RT |
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| P77 |
Do androstenedione and DHEAS contribute to the diagnosis
of PCOS in GP patients? |
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Noyce CS, Talbot RM & Armston AE |
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| P78 |
Androgens
inhibit atresia and retard early development of ovarian follicles: a
model for PCOS? |
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Qureshi AI, Bano G, Whitehead S, Nussey SS & Mason HD |
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| *P79 |
Changes in ovarian modulators of Type 1 11beta-hydroxysteroid
dehydrogenase (11BHSD1) activity during porcine
follicular growth |
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Sunak N, Thurston LM & Michael AE |
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| P80 |
Arterial viscoelastic properties and blood pressure in
pregnant women with polycystic ovary syndrome |
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Hu S, Seifalian AM & Hardiman P |
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| Steroids |
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| P81 |
Discrepancy between random serum cortisol levels and short
synacthen test results in a patient with adrenal insufficiency |
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Varughese GI, Robson GE, Roy Chowdhury S, Warner DP & Barton
DM |
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| P82 |
Phytoestrogens
inhibit mRNA expression and activity of aromatase in human granulosa-luteal
(GL) cells |
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Rice S & Whitehead SA |
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| P83 |
Familial
glucocorticoid deficiency Type 2 is associated with mutations in a novel
gene encoding a small single transmembrane
domain protein |
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Metherell LA, Chapple JP, Cooray S, Becker C, Begeot M, Naville
D, Nurnberg P, Huebner A, Cheetham ME & Clark AJL |
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| P84 |
Patient
self-monitoring of hydrocortisone replacement |
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Gardner SG, Wood P, Turner HE, Shine B & Wass JAH |
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| P85 |
Glucocorticoid metabolism in fatty liver induced by a
choline-deficient diet in mice |
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Raubenheimer PJ, Nyirenda MJ & Walker BR |
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| P86 |
Functional properties and utility of fusion proteins of
type II 3beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase and green fluorescent protein |
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Mason JI, Binz T, Howie AF, Morley SD, Pang S & Sinclair
HM |
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| P87 |
Variability in hydrocortisone
pharmacokinetics following intravenous and oral
administration in patients with adrenal insufficiency |
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Devers MC, Thomson AH, Freel M, Grant D, Campbell K, Wallace
M & Connell JMC |
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| Thyroid |
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| P88 |
Pitfalls of 99mTc-pertechnetate
scintigraphy in postpartum thyrotoxicosis |
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Levy MJ, Allen D, Mehta S, Cunningham DA, Robinson S & Dhawan
R |
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| P89 |
Thyroid hemiagenesis associated with
Graves' disease |
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Abdalla TME & Stanaway SERS |
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| P90 |
The irrelevance of anti-thyroid peroxidase antibodies |
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Toumadj N, Patel NH & Meeran K |
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