Implication of pituitary tropic status on tumor development | p. 1 |
Anterior pituitary cell renewal during the estrous cycle | p. 9 |
Bone morphogenetic protein-4 control of pituitary pathophysiology | p. 22 |
Genesis of prolactinomas : studies using estrogen-treated animals | p. 32 |
Dopaminergic D2 receptor knockout mouse : an animal model of prolactinoma | p. 50 |
Vasoinhibins : a family of N-terminal prolactin fragments that inhibit angiogenesis and vascular function | p. 64 |
Molecular mechanisms of pituitary differentiation and regulation : implications for hormone deficiencies and hormone resistance syndromes | p. 74 |
Long-term follow-up of prolactinomas : should dopamine agonist treatment be life-long? | p. 88 |
Ghrelin : from somatotrope secretion to new perspectives in the regulation of peripheral metabolic functions | p. 102 |
Regulating of growth hormone sensitivity by sex steroids : implications for therapy | p. 115 |
Acromegaly : molecular expression of somatostatin receptor subtypes and treatment outcome | p. 129 |
Gene therapy in the neuroendocrine system | p. 135 |
Ectopic ACTH syndrome | p. 143 |
Estrogens and neuroendocrine hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function | p. 157 |
New aspects in the diagnosis and treatment of cushing disease | p. 169 |
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