DOI: 10.1055/s-00000017

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes

Issue 03 · Volume 111 · June 2003 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-2625

Editorial

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Schatz, Helmut; Wehling, Martin: Fighting Against the “Hypertriglyceridaemic Waist”: A New International Institute for the Metabolic Syndrome

Review

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Boden, G.: Effects of Free Fatty Acids (FFA) on Glucose Metabolism: Significance for Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes

Comment

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Wehling, M.: Commentary for Debate - the ALLHAT-Study

Article

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Weitgasser, R.; Lechleitner, M.; Koch, T.; Galvan, G.; Mühlmann, J.; Steiner, K.; Hoppichler, F.: Antibodies to Heat-Shock Protein 65 and Neopterin Levels in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
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Hasegawa, G.; Obayashi, H.; Kamiuchi, K.; Nakai, M.; Kanatsuna, T.; Yamaguchi, M.; Tanaka, T.; Shigeta, H.; Fujii, M.; Yoshikawa, T.; Nakamura, N.: The Association Between End-Stage Diabetic Nephropathy and Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Genotype with Macroangiopathy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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Haap, M.; Houdali, B.; Maerker, E.; Renn, W.; Machicao, F.; Hoffmeister, H. M.; Häring, H.-U.; Rett, K.: Insulin-Like Effect of Low-Dose Leptin on Glucose Transport in Langendorff Rat Hearts
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Zaleska, M.; Bodek, G.; Jana, B.; Hansel, W.; Ziecik, A. J.: Targeted Destruction of Normal and Cancer Cells Through Lutropin/Choriogonadotropin Receptors Using Hecate-βCG Conjugate
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Wetzka, B.; Sehringer, B.; Schäfer, W. R.; Biller, S.; Hör, C.; Benedek, E.; Deppert, W. R.; Zahradnik, H. P.: Expression Patterns of CRH, CRH Receptors, and CRH Binding Protein in Human Gestational Tissue at Term
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Martínez, R.; Honegger, J.; Fahlbusch, R.; Buchfelder, M.: Endocrine Findings in Patients with Optico-Hypothalamic Gliomas
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Müller, H. L.; Schneider, P.; Bueb, K.; Etavard-Gorris, N.; Gebhardt, U.; Kolb, R.; Sörensen, N.: Volumetric Bone Mineral Density in Patients with Childhood Craniopharyngioma

Short Communication

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Vogel, A.; Strassburg, C. P.; Deiss, D.; Manns, M. P.: A Novel AIRE Mutation in an APECED Patient with Candidiasis, Adrenal Failure, Hepatitis, Diabetes Mellitus and Osteosclerosis

Case Report

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Meyer, M. F.; Menken, K.-U.; Zimny, S.; Hellmich, B.; Schatz, H.: Pitfall in Diagnosing Growth Hormone Deficiency in a Hypochondroplastic Patient with a Delayed Puberty