Vol. 33, Nr 7 - July 2010

Summary

VOL. 33, NO. 7 LUGLIO-AGOSTO 2010; VOL. 33, ISSUE 7 JULY-AUGUST 2010

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Page 439 Increased osteocalcin-positive endothelial progenitor cells in hypogonadal male patients
C. Foresta, L. De Toni, R. Selice, A. Garolla, and A. Di Mambro
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Page 443 Alterations of pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide-like immunoreactivity in the human plasma during pregnancy and after birth
D. Reglodi1, J. Gyarmati2, T. Ertl2, R. Borzsei3, J. Bodis2, A. Tamas1, P. Kiss1, K. Csanaky1, E. Banki1, C. Bay2, J. Nemeth4, and Z. Helyes3
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Page 446 Preliminary data on effects of metformin on PED/PEA-15 cellular levels in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome
S. Savastano1, R. Valentino2, G. Pizza1, A. De Rosa1, F. Orio3, F. Passaretti4, P. Formisano4, G. Lombardi1, F. Beguinot4, and A. Colao1
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Page 451 Association of polymorphisms in the IL-18 and IL-12 genes with susceptibility to Type 1 diabetes in Turkish patients
A.E. Altinova1, D. Engin2, E. Akbay3, M. Akturk1, F. Toruner1, R. Ersoy4, I. Yetkin1, and M. Arslan1
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Page 455 A single-institution restrospective experience of brachytherapy in the treatment of pituitary tumors: Transsphenoidal approach combined with 192Ir-afterloading catheters
A. Di Mambro1*, C. Giuliani1*, F. Ammannati2, E. Mannucci3, S. Scoccianti4, B. Detti4, I. Meattini4, P. Mennonna2, G. Forti1, M. Serio1, and A. Peri1
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Page 461 Iodine intake is still inadequate among pregnant women eight years after mandatory iodination of salt in Turkey
A. Kut1, A. Gursoy2, S. Senbayram1, N. Bayraktar3, I. Irem Budakoglu4, and H.S. Akgün4
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Page 465 Suppression effects of AICAR on insulin secretion involved in peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma changes in INS-1 cells
H. Guo1,2, X.J. Zhang3, F. Wang3, Y. Wang1, Y. Shen1, J.J. Zhao3, and L. Gao1
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Page 472 Mineralocorticoid receptor p.I180V polymorphism: Association with body mass index and LDL-cholesterol levels
F.L. Fernandes-Rosa1, A.C. Bueno1, R. Molina de Souza1, M. de Castro2, J. Ernesto dos Santos2, M.C. Foss2, M.-C. Zennaro3,4,5,6, H. Bettiol1, M.A. Barbieri1, and S.R. Antonini1
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Page 478 Quantitative ultrasound detects bone changes following bone marrow transplantation in pediatric subjects with hematological diseases: A longitudinal study
N. Di Iorgi1, E. Calandra1, A. Secco1, F. Napoli1, A. Calcagno1, M. Ghezzi1, C. Frassinetti1, F. De Terlizzi2, G. Giorgiani3, F. Locatelli3, and M. Maghnie1
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Page 483 Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B gene polymorphisms and essential hypertension: A case-control study in Chinese population
P. Gu1, W. Jiang2, H. Du1, J. Shao1, B. LU1, J. Wang2, and D. Zou3
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Page 489 Two weekly sessions of combined aerobic and resistance exercise are sufficient to provide beneficial effects in subjects with Type 2 diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome
C. Fatone1, M. Guescini2, S. Balducci3, S. Battistoni1, A. Settequattrini1, R. Pippi1, L. Stocchi2, M. Mantuano2, V. Stocchi2, and P. De Feo1
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Page 496 Serum ghrelin and the prediction of the development of impaired glucose regulation and Type 2 diabetes in middle-aged subjects
J. Vartiainen1, U. Rajala2, J. Jokelainen2,3, S. Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi2,3, Y.A. Kesäniemi1, and O. Ukkola1
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REVIEW ARTICLE

Page 501 Male sexual disturbances in liver diseases: What do we know?
M. Durazzo1, A. Premoli1, C. Di Bisceglie2, S. Bo1, E. Ghigo2, and C. Manieri2
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Page 506 Subacute thyroiditis following the H1N1 vaccine
C.M. Girgis1, R.R. Russo2, and K. Benson1
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Page 507 Diagnostic and therapeutic challenge in the management of a patient with ectopic adrenocorticotropin secretion
F. Sanguin1, N. Albiger1, C. Betterle1, C. Mian1, R. Gatti1, E. Rossi2, F. Mantero1, and C. Scaroni1
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Page 509 N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide determination as a possible marker of cardiac dysfunction in patients with adrenal disorders
L. Iorio1, R. Rigolini2, E. Costa2, O. Cotta3, S. Cannavò1, and B. Ambrosi3
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ENDOCRINOLOGY AND ART

Page 511 Portrait of Antonietta Gonzales Lavinia Fontana de Zappis (1552-1614)
E. Martino
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Page 512 ANNOUNCEMENT
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Page 513 ERRATUM
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