JOURNAL OF
PEDIATRIC
ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword ...... 1393
Plenary Lecture
The Human Genome
Project: Implications for the Endocrinologist
U. Francke, USA
........... 1395
Obesity: From DNA to the Dining Table
Pro-opiomelanocortin
and Weight Regulation: From Mice to Men
B.A. Boston, USA
............ 1409
How the Brain
Regulates Food Intake and Body Weight: The Role of Leptin
D.G. Baskin, J.E.
Blevins and M.W. Schwartz, USA ........... 1417
Obesity in
Childhood and Adolescence: Clinical Diagnosis and Management
W. Kiess, A.
Reich, G. Müller, A. Galler, T. Kapellen, K. Raile, A. Böttner, B. Seidel and
J. Kratzsch, Germany ......... 1431
Growth Hormone Treatment of Patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome:
Practical Management - Workshop
Early
Manifestations of Prader-Willi Syndrome: Influence of Growth Hormone
U. Eiholzer, M.
Schlumpf, Y. Nordmann and D. l’Allemand, Switzerland ......... 1441
Prader-Willi
Syndrome: How Does Growth Hormone Affect Body Composition and Physical
Function?
A.L. Carrel and
D.B. Allen, USA .......... 1445
Thyroid Function in the Newborn: Issues Yet to be Solved - Workshop
The Role of
Thyroid Hormone in Fetal Neurodevelopment
G. Morreale de
Escobar, Spain ........... 1453
Pre- and
Postnatal Brain Development in Neonates with Congenital Hypothyroidism
J.J.
Bongers-Schokking, The Netherlands ............. 1463
Endemic Goiter
and Cretinism: An Update on Iodine Status
J.T. Dunn, USA
............ 1469
Corticosteroids and Growth - Workshop
The Interaction
of Glucocorticoids with the Growth Hormone-Insulin-like Growth Factor Axis and
its Effects on Growth Plate Chondrocytes and Bone Cells
O. Mehls, R.
Himmele, M. Hömme, D. Kiepe and G. Klaus, Germany ............ 1475
Linear Growth in
Children Suffering from Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Requiring Steroid
Therapy: Natural History and Effects of Growth Hormone Treatment on Linear
Growth
D. Simon, N.
Lucidarme, A.-M. Prieur, J.-C. Ruiz and P. Czernichow, France
........... 1483
Inhaled
Corticosteroids and Growth
O.D. Wolthers, Denmark
........... 1487
Treatment of Osteogenesis Imperfecta
The Use of
Bisphosphonates in Children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta
F.H. Glorieux, Canada
........... 1491
Intrauterine Growth Retardation: A New Vision for the 21st Century
The Endocrine and
Metabolic Profile of the Growth-Retarded Fetus
I. Cetin, T.
Radaelli, E. Taricco, N. Giovannini, G. Alvino and G. Pardi, Italy
............ 1497
The ‘Gold
Standard’ for Optimal Fetal Growth and Development
K.M. Godfrey, UK
............ 1507
New Insights into
the Postnatal Growth of Infants Born ‘Idiopathic’ Small for Gestational Age
P. Chatelain, N.
Peretti, A. Lapillonne, M. Nicolino, B. Salle, Y. Alamercery, J.-M. Thoulon, G.
Mellier, P. Audra and O. Claris, France ........ 1515
Cont.
Constitutional Delay of Growth and Development: Diagnosis, Therapeutic
Intervention, Outcome - Workshop
Hormonal
Determinants of Pubertal Growth
H.A.
Delemarre-van de Waal, S.C.C.M. van Coeverden and J. Rotteveel, The
Netherlands ............. 1521
The Estrogen
Receptor in the Growth Plate: Implications For Pubertal Growth
B.C.J. van der
Eerden, M. Karperien and J.M. Wit, The Netherlands ........... 1527
Final Height
Prediction in Constitutional Growth Delay
R.L. Hintz, USA
........... 1535
Treatment of
Delayed Male Puberty: Efficacy of Aromatase Inhibition
L. Dunkel and S.
Wickman, Finland ........... 1541
Selected Poster Abstracts
GH Treatment ........... 1549
GH-IGF Axis.
Binding Protein Physiology .......... 1553
GHD.
Hypopituitarism ........... 1556
Syndromes:
Turner’s Syndrome, Prader-Willi Syndrome .......... 1559
SGA. Gonadal
Disorders ........... 1563
Growth/Endocrine
in Systemic Disease ............. 1570
Genetic/Metabolic
Syndromes ............ 1572
ISSN
0334-018X/14-S6
280
pages
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