JPEM Table of Contents Volume 13:Supplement 6

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

VOLUME 13, SUPPLEMENT 6 (2002)

Growth Hormone and Growth Factors in Endocrinology and Metabolism: 29th International Symposium, Morocco, April 2000

Edited by: P. Cohen, P. Czernichow, B. Lippe and M. Ritzén

Growth Hormone Requirements of the GH-Deficient Teenager - Workshop
What Happens When Growth Hormone is Discontinued at Completion of Growth? Metabolic Aspects
G. Johannsson, Sweden ... 1321

Growth Hormone Deficiency and Peak Bone Mass
R. Bouillon and A. Prodonova, Belgium ...1327

A Lifetime of Growth Hormone Deficiency: A US Pediatric Perspective
P. Saenger, USA ... 1337

Optimal Strategy for Management of Pituitary Disease in the Growth Hormone-Deficient Teenager
J.P. Monson, UK ...1343

Ethical Issues Facing Pediatric Endocrinologists - Workshop
Ethical Dilemmas in Pediatric Endocrinology: Growth Hormone for Short Normal Children
R. Macklin, USA ... 1349

Growth Hormone Treatment: New Paradigms for the 21st Century - Workshop
Evidence-Based Approach to Growth Hormone Replacement Therapy in Adults, with Special Emphasis on Body Composition
F.L. Conceicao, J.O.L. Jørgensen, N. Vahl, H. Nørrelund and J.S. Christiansen, Denmark ... 1353

Evidence-Based Growth Hormone Therapy Prediction Models
P.C. Hindmarsh and T.J. Cole, UK ... 1359

New Paradigms for Growth Hormone Treatment in the 21st Century: Prediction Models
M.B. Ranke, Germany ... 1365

Role of Insulin-like Growth Factor Monitoring in Optimizing Growth Hormone Therapy
L. Wetterau and P. Cohen, USA ... 1371

Plenary Lecture
Knockout Mice Challenge Our Concepts of Glucose Homeostasis and the Pathogenesis of Diabetes Mellitus
C.R. Kahn, J.C. Brüning, M.D. Michael and R.N. Kulkarni, USA ... 1377

Type 2 Diabetes: An Emerging Public Health Problem for the 21st Century - Workshop
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Children: Pathophysiology and Risk Factors
S.A. Arslanian, USA ... 1385

Emergence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Children: Epidemiological Evidence
A. Fagot-Campagna, USA ... 1395

Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Children and Adolescents
J.H. Silverstein and A.L. Rosenbloom, USA ... 1403

Diagnosis of Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young in the Pediatric Diabetes Clinic
A.T. Hattersley, UK ... 1411

Thrifty Genotypes and Phenotypes in the Pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
K.K.L. Ong and D.B. Dunger, UK ... 1419

Estrogen: New Insights for Men and Women
Estradiol: A Protective Factor in the Adult Brain
P.M. Wise, USA ... 1425

Estrogen Treatment and Estrogen Suppression: Metabolic Effects in Adolescence
N. Mauras, V. Hayes and K.O. O’Brien, USA ... 1431

Estrogen, Bone, Growth and Sex: A Sea Change in Conventional Wisdom
M.M. Grumbach, USA ... 1439

Route-Dependent Endocrine and Metabolic Effects of Estrogen Replacement Therapy
A.J. O’Sullivan and K.K.Y. Ho, Australia ... 1457

Aging: Biology and Pathophysiology - A Spectrum Throughout Life
Telomerase and the Cellular Lifespan: Implications for the Aging Process
E.L. Ostler, C.V. Wallis, B. Aboalchamat and R.G.A. Faragher, UK ... 1467

A Role for the Somatotropic Axis in Neural Development, Injury and Disease
A. Scheepens, C.E. Williams, B.H. Breier, J. Guan and P.D. Gluckman, New Zealand ... 1483

Hypothalamic Growth Hormone-Insulin-like Growth Factor-I Axis across the Human Life Span
E. Ghigo, E. Arvat, L. Gianotti, F. Lanfranco, F. Broglio, G. Aimaretti, M. Maccario and F. Camanni, Italy ... 1493

Plenary Lecture
The Lost Voice: A History of the Castrato
J.S. Jenkins, UK ... 1505

Selected Poster Abstracts
Growth. Fetal Growth. SGA ... 1509
Syndromes: Turner. Prader-Willi. Noonan. PHP. Others ... 1514
GHD. Hypopituitarism. KIGS ... 1520
Metabolic. Genetic. Adult. Acromegaly ... 1523
GH. IGF. IGFBPs ... 1526
Growth in Systemic Disease. CRI. Rickets. Steroids ... 1532