Consensus Statement:

Luigi Bartalena, Lelio Baldeschi, Alison Dickinson, Anja Eckstein, Pat Kendall-Taylor, Claudio Marcocci, Maarten Mourits, Petros Perros, Kostas Boboridis, Antonella Boschi, Nicola Currò, Chantal Daumerie, George J Kahaly, Gerasimos E Krassas, Carol M Lane, John H Lazarus, Michele Marinò, Marco Nardi, Christopher Neoh, Jacques Orgiazzi, Simon Pearce, Aldo Pinchera, Susanne Pitz, Mario Salvi, Paolo Sivelli, Matthias Stahl, Georg von Arx, and Wilmar M Wiersinga

Consensus statement of the European Group on Graves' orbitopathy (EUGOGO) on management of GO
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 273-285. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical Studies:

Juergen Honegger, Sanna Zimmermann, Tsambika Psaras, Manfred Petrick, Michel Mittelbronn, Ulrike Ernemann, Martin Reincke, and Klaus Dietz

Growth modelling of non-functioning pituitary adenomas in patients referred for surgery
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 287-294. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Giselle F Taboada, Raul M Luque, Leonardo Vieira Neto, Evelyn de O Machado, Bruna C Sbaffi, Romeu C Domingues, Jorge B Marcondes, Leila M C Chimelli, Rosita Fontes, Paulo Niemeyer, Denise P de Carvalho, Rhonda D Kineman, and Mônica R Gadelha

Quantitative analysis of somatostatin receptor subtypes (1–5) gene expression levels in somatotropinomas and correlation to in vivo hormonal and tumor volume responses to treatment with octreotide LAR
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 295-303. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maria P Matta, Elisabeth Couture, Laurent Cazals, Delphine Vezzosi, Antoine Bennet, and Philippe Caron

Impaired quality of life of patients with acromegaly: control of GH/IGF-I excess improves psychological subscale appearance
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 305-310. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Sartorio, M Jubeau, F Agosti, A De Col, N Marazzi, C L Lafortuna, and N A Maffiuletti

GH responses to two consecutive bouts of neuromuscular electrical stimulation in healthy adults
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 311-316. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gang Wang, Fernand Mac-Moune Lai, Ka-Bik Lai, Kai-Ming Chow, Bonnie Ching-Ha Kwan, Philip Kam-Tao Li, and Cheuk-Chun Szeto

Urinary messenger RNA expression of podocyte-associated molecules in patients with diabetic nephropathy treated by angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor and angiotensin receptor blocker
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 317-322. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lucia Pacifico, Caterina Anania, John F Osborn, Eva Ferrara, Elisa Schiavo, Margherita Bonamico, and Claudio Chiesa

Long-term effects of Helicobacter pylori eradication on circulating ghrelin and leptin concentrations and body composition in prepubertal children
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 323-332. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T Lappalainen, M Kolehmainen, U Schwab, L Pulkkinen, D E Laaksonen, R Rauramaa, M Uusitupa, and H Gylling

Serum concentrations and expressions of serum amyloid A and leptin in adipose tissue are interrelated: the Genobin Study
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 333-341. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marialena Kyriakakou, Ariadne Malamitsi-Puchner, Helen Militsi, Theodora Boutsikou, Alexandra Margeli, Demetrios Hassiakos, Christina Kanaka-Gantenbein, Ioannis Papassotiriou, and George Mastorakos

Leptin and adiponectin concentrations in intrauterine growth restricted and appropriate for gestational age fetuses, neonates, and their mothers
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 343-348. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A S Rinomhota, D U S Bulugahapitiya, S J French, C M Caddy, R W Griffiths, and R J M Ross

Women gain weight and fat mass despite lipectomy at abdominoplasty and breast reduction
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 349-352. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marie-Hélène Gannagé-Yared, Cesar Yaghi, Bassem Habre, Simon Khalife, Roger Noun, Myrna Germanos-Haddad, and Viviane Trak-Smayra

Osteoprotegerin in relation to body weight, lipid parameters insulin sensitivity, adipocytokines, and C-reactive protein in obese and non-obese young individuals: results from both cross-sectional and interventional study
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 353-359. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

George Dimitriadis, Eirini Maratou, Eleni Boutati, Anastasios Kollias, Katerina Tsegka, Maria Alevizaki, Melpomeni Peppa, Sotirios A Raptis, and Dimitrios J Hadjidakis

IGF-I increases the recruitment of GLUT4 and GLUT3 glucose transporters on cell surface in hyperthyroidism
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 361-366. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Inge Bülow Pedersen, Peter Laurberg, Nils Knudsen, Torben Jørgensen, Hans Perrild, Lars Ovesen, and Lone Banke Rasmussen

Smoking is negatively associated with the presence of thyroglobulin autoantibody and to a lesser degree with thyroid peroxidase autoantibody in serum: a population study
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 367-373. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ying Y Liu, Hans Morreau, Job Kievit, Johannes A Romijn, Nancy Carrasco, and Johannes W Smit

Combined immunostaining with galectin-3, fibronectin-1, CITED-1, Hector Battifora mesothelial-1, cytokeratin-19, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-, and sodium/iodide symporter antibodies for the differential diagnosis of non-medullary thyroid carcinoma
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 375-384. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dov Tiosano, Carlos Knopf, Ilana Koren, Nurit Levanon, Michaela F Hartmann, Ze'ev Hochberg, and Stefan A Wudy

Metabolic evidence for impaired 17-hydroxylase activity in a kindred bearing the E305G mutation for isolate 17,20-lyase activity
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 385-392. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Els Elaut, Griet De Cuypere, Petra De Sutter, Luk Gijs, Michael Van Trotsenburg, Gunter Heylens, Jean-Marc Kaufman, Robert Rubens, and Guy T'Sjoen

Hypoactive sexual desire in transsexual women: prevalence and association with testosterone levels
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 393-399. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Monica Sneve, Nina Emaus, Ragnar Martin Joakimsen, and Rolf Jorde

The association between serum parathyroid hormone and bone mineral density, and the impact of smoking: the Tromsø Study
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 401-409. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Athanasios D Anastasilakis, Dimirtios G Goulis, Stergios A Polyzos, Spiridon Gerou, Vasiliki Pavlidou, George Koukoulis, and Avraam Avramidis

Acute changes in serum osteoprotegerin and receptor activator for nuclear factor-B ligand levels in women with established osteoporosis treated with teriparatide
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 411-415. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Case Report:

L Foppiani, F Forzano, I Ceccherini, W Bruno, P Ghiorzo, F Caroli, P Quilici, R Bandelloni, A Arlandini, G Sartini, M Cabria, and P Del Monte

Uncommon association of germline mutations of RET proto-oncogene and CDKN2A gene
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 417-422. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alejandro L Rosas, Anna A Kasperlik-Zaluska, Lucyna Papierska, Barbara Lee Bass, Karel Pacak, and Graeme Eisenhofer

Pheochromocytoma crisis induced by glucocorticoids: a report of four cases and review of the literature
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 423-429. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gerben van Boekel, Janneke Ruinemans-Koerts, Frank Joosten, Paul Dijkhuizen, Adriaan van Sorge, and Hans de Boer

Tumor producing fibroblast growth factor 23 localized by two-staged venous sampling
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 431-437. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letter to Editor:

Luca Mascitelli and Francesca Pezzetta

Does metformin improve polycystic ovary syndrome symptoms through reduction in body iron stores?
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 439. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author's reply to Mascitelli and Pezzetta: ‘Does metformin improve polycystic ovary syndrome symptoms through reduction in body iron stores?’
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 441. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erratum:

Søren S Lund, Lise Tarnow, Merete Frandsen, Ulla M Smidt, Oluf Pedersen, Hans-Henrik Parving, and Allan A Vaag

Impact of metformin versus the prandial insulin secretagogue, repaglinide, on fasting and postprandial glucose and lipid responses in non-obese patients with type 2 diabetes
Eur J Endocrinol 2008 158: 443-445. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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