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Section Editors

Daniel J. Druker, MD
Banting and Best Diabetes Center
Toronto General Hospital
Toronto , Ontario

Section: Section 8, Diabetes Mellitus (Chapters 47 – 70)

John Newell-Price
Division of Clinical Sciences (North)
University of Sheffield
Sheffield United Kingdom

Section: Sections 11, 12, 13 (Chapters 116 – 139)

Carolyn Allan, , MBBS(Hons), DRCOG ( UK), FRACP Clinical Research Fellow
Male Reproduction Group
Prince Henry's Institute of Medical Research
Clayton , Victoria

Section: Sections 17 & 18 (Chapters 168 – 191)

Christopher R. McCartney, MD
Assistant Professor of Research
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Department of Medicine
Center for Research in Reproduction
University of Virginia Health System
Charlottesville , Virginia

Section: Sections 7, 15 & 16 (Chapters 42 – 46, 151 – 166)

Anat Ben Shlomo, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles , California

Section: Sections 4 & 5 (Chapters 16 – 38)

Professor Furio Pacini
Department of Internal Medicine
Endocrinology & Metabolism
Le Scotte Clinic
University of Sienna
Sienna
Italy

Section: Sections 6, 10, 13, and 20 (Chapters 39 - 41, 91 – 115, 197)

Mary P. Gillam, MD
Northwestern University
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Molecular Medicine
Chicago , Illinois

Section: Sections 1, 2, 3, 14, 19 (Chapters 1 – 15, 140 – 150, 192 – 196)

Harald Jueppner , MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Endocrine Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Section: Section 9 (Chapters 71-90)

Daniel J. Druker, MD
Banting and Best Diabetes Center
Toronto General Hospital
Toronto , Ontario

Section: Section 8, Diabetes Mellitus (Chapters 47 – 70)

John Newell-Price
Division of Clinical Sciences (North)
University of Sheffield
Sheffield United Kingdom

Section: Sections 11, 12, 13 (Chapters 116 – 139)

Carolyn Allan, , MBBS(Hons), DRCOG ( UK), FRACP Clinical Research Fellow
Male Reproduction Group
Prince Henry's Institute of Medical Research
Clayton , Victoria

Section: Sections 17 & 18 (Chapters 168 – 191)

Christopher R. McCartney, MD
Assistant Professor of Research
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Department of Medicine
Center for Research in Reproduction
University of Virginia Health System
Charlottesville , Virginia

Section: Sections 7, 15 & 16 (Chapters 42 – 46, 151 – 166)

Anat Ben Shlomo, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles , California

Section: Sections 4 & 5 (Chapters 16 – 38)

Professor Furio Pacini
Department of Internal Medicine
Endocrinology & Metabolism
Le Scotte Clinic
University of Sienna
Sienna
Italy

Section: Sections 6, 10, 13, and 20 (Chapters 39 - 41, 91 – 115, 197)

Mary P. Gillam, MD
Northwestern University
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Molecular Medicine
Chicago , Illinois

Section: Sections 1, 2, 3, 14, 19 (Chapters 1 – 15, 140 – 150, 192 – 196)

Harald Jueppner , MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Endocrine Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Section: Section 9 (Chapters 71-90)

Contributors

Lloyd Paul Aiello MD, PhD
Associate Director, Beetham Eye Institute Joslin Diabetes Center;
Director, Section Eye Research Joslin Diabetes Center;
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Harvard Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts
Diabetic Eye Disease

Carolyn A. Allan MBBS(Hons), DRCOG, FRACP
Clinical Research Fellow Male Reproduction Group Prince Henry's Institute of Medical Research Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Androgen Deficiency Disorders

Nobuyuki Amino MD
Kuma Hospital Center for Excellence in Thyroid Care Chuo-ku Kobe, Japan
Chronic (Hashimoto's) Thyroiditis

Marianne S. Anderson MD
Assistant Professor Pediatrics University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Aurora, Colorado
Fuel Homeostasis in the Fetus and Neonate

Josephine Arendt PhD, FRCPath
Professor of Endocrinology, Emeritus School of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences University of Surrey Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
The Pineal Gland: Basic Physiology and Clinical Implications

Richard J. Auchus MD, PhD
Assistant Professor Internal Medicine/Endocrinology and Metabolism University of Texas Southwestern Medical School;
Staff Endocrinologist Internal Medicine Zale Lipshy University Hospital/St. Paul University Hospital;
Staff Endocrinologist Internal Medicine Veterans' Administration Hospitals of North Texas Dallas, Texas
The Principles, Pathways, and Enzymes of Human Steroidogenesis

Joseph Avruch MD
Professor, Medicine Harvard Medical School; Physician and Chief, Diabetes Unit Medical Services Massachusetts General Hospital;
Member Department of Molecular Biology Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Hormone Signaling via Tyrosine Kinase Receptors

Lloyd Axelrod MD
Associate Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School;
Physician and Chief of the James Howard Means Firm Medical Services Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Glucocorticoid Therapy

Eric S. Bachman MD, PhD
Senior Research Fellow Pharmacology Division Merck Research Laboratories Boston, Massachusetts
Appetite Regulation and Thermogenesis

Rebecca S. Bahn MD
Professor of Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Consultant in Endocrinology, Mayo Clinic Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota
Graves' Ophthalmopathy

H. W. Gordon Baker MD, PhD, FRACP
Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Royal Women's Hospital) University of Melbourne Melbourne IVF Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Clinical Management of Male Infertility

Stephen G. Ball MD
BHF Heart Research Centre (Clinical) Leeds General Infirmary Leeds, United Kingdom
Vasopressin, Diabetes Insipidus, and Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuresis

Randall B. Barnes MD
Associate Professor Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine;
Attending Physician Chicago Lying-in Hospital Chicago, Illinois
Hyperandrogenism, Hirsutism, and the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Peter H. Baylis BSc, MD, FRCP, FMedSci
Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Newcastle upon Tyne;
Consultant Endocrinologist, Endocrinology Unit Newcastle Hospital NHS Trust Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Vasopressin, Diabetes Insipidus, and Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuresis

Paolo Beck-Peccoz MD
Professor of Endocrinology Institute of Endocrine Sciences University of Milan Ospedale Maggiore IRCCS Milan, Italy
TSH-Producing Adenomas Resistance to Thyroid Hormone

Graeme I. Bell PhD
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Medicine and Human Genetics University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois
Chemistry and Biosynthesis of the Islet Hormones: Insulin, Islet Amyloid Polypeptide (Amylin), Glucagon, Somatostatin, and Pancreatic Polypeptide

Norman H. Bell MD
Distinguished University Professor of Medicine Medical University of South Carolina;
Attending Physician Medical University Hospital Charleston, South Carolina
Disorders of Calcification: Osteomalacia and Rickets

Laura Berman LCSW, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor Northwestern University;
Director Berman Center Chicago, Illinois
Female Sexual Dysfunction

Vikas Bhalla MD
Division of Cardiology Department of Medicine Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of California, San Diego San Diego, California
Neurohormonal Alterations in Heart Failure

Meenakshi A. Bhalla MD
Division of Cardiology Department of Medicine Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of California, San Diego San Diego, California
Neurohormonal Alterations in Heart Failure

Shalender Bhasin MD
Professor of Medicine, Chief, Section of Endocrinology Boston University School of Medicine;
Chief, Section of Endocrinology Evans Department of Medicine Boston Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts
Sexual Dysfunction in Men

Neil A. Bhowmick PhD
Assistant Professor Urologic Surgery and Cancer Biology Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennesse
Endocrinology of the Prostate and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

John P. Bilezikian MD
Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology Department of Medicine College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University;
Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Director, Metabolic Bone Diseases Unit Department of Medicine New York Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York
Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Stephen R. Bloom MA, MD, DSc, FRCP, FRCPath, FMedSci
Head of Division of Investigative Science Metabolic Medicine Imperial College London;
Professor of Medicine Pathology and Therapy Services Hammersmith Hospitals NHS Trust London, United Kingdom
Gastrointestinal Hormones and Tumor Syndromes

Jeffrey A. Bluestone MD
A.W. and Mary Margaret Distinguished Professor UCSF Diabetes Center University of California San Francisco San Francisco, California
Immunologic Mechanisms Causing Autoimmune Endocrine Disease

Manfred Blum MD, FACP
Professor of Medicine and Radiology, Director of the Nuclear Endocrine Laboratory Medicine and Radiology NYU School of Medicine;
Attending Physician Tisch Hospital of NYU Medical Center;
Attending Physician Bellevue Hospital New York, New York
Thyroid Imaging

Steen J. Bonnema MD, PhD
Associate Professor Endocrinological Research Unit, Institute of Clinical Research University of Southern Denmark;
Associate Professor, Staff Specialist Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism Odense University Hospital Odense, Denmark
Multinodular Goiter

Roger Bouillon MD, PhD, FRCP
Laboratory of Experimental Medicine and Endocrinology Katholieke Univeriteit Leuven Leuven, Belgium
Vitamin D: From Photosynthesis, Metabolism, and Action to Clinical Applications

Andrew J. M. Boulton MD, DSc(Hon), FRCP
Professor of Medicine Academic Division of Medicine University of Manchester;
Consultant Physician Manchester Royal Infirmary Manchester, United Kingdom;
Professor of Medicine Division of Endocrinology University of Miami Miami, Florida
Diabetes Mellitus: Neuropathy

Glenn D. Braunstein MD
Professor of Medicine The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA;
Chairman, Department of Medicine The James R. Klinenberg, MD Chair in Medicine Department of Medicine Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, California
Hypothalamic Syndromes

F. Richard Bringhurst MD
Associate Professor Medicine Harvard Medical School;
Physician Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Regulation of Calcium and Phosphate Homeostasis

Arthur E. Broadus MD, PhD
Professor Internal Medicine, Section of Endocrinology Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, Connecticut
Malignancy-Associated Hypercalcemia

Marcello D. Bronstein MD
Associate Professor of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine University of Sao Paulo Medical School;
Chief, Neuroendocrine Unit Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism Department of Internal Medicine Hospital das Clinicas, University of Sao Paulo Medical School Sao Paulo, Brazil
Disorders of Prolactin Secretion and Prolactinomas

Edward M. Brown MD
Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School;
Senior Physician Endocrine-Hypertension Division, Department of Medicine Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Parathyroid Hormone and Parathyroid Hormone - Related Peptide in the Regulation of Calcium Homeostasis and Bone Development Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia and Other Disorders Due to Calcium-Sensing Receptor Mutations

Chuong Bui MD
Resident, Department of Radiology University of Michigan Medical Center Ann Arbor, Michigan
Adrenal Gland Imaging

Henry B. Burch MD, FACP, FACE
Chair, Endocrinology Division Department of Medicine Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda, Maryland;
Chief Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Service Walter Reed Army Medical Center Washington, DC
Graves' Ophthalmopathy

Henry G. Burger AO, FAA, MD, BS, FRCP, FRACP, FCP (SA), FRCOG, FRANZCOG
Professor Faculty of Medicine Monash University;
Professor Prince Henry's Institute of Medical Research at Monash Medical Centre Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Gonadal Peptides: Inhibins, Activins, Follistatin, Müllerian-Inhibiting Substance (Antimüllerian Hormone)

John B. Buse MD, PhD
Chief, Division of General Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology Director, Diabetes Care Center University of North Carolina School of Medicine;
Director, Diabetes Care Center UNC Health Care Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Peter C. Butler MD
Professor of Medicine Larry L. Hillblom Islet Research Center David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA;
Director Larry L. Hillblom Islet Research Center David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Los Angeles, California
Insulin Secretion

Paolo Cappabianca MD
Professor and Chairman of Neurological Surgery Department of Neurological Sciences, Division of Neurosurgery Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II Naples, Italy
Pituitary Surgery

Esther Carlton CLS
Project Manager, Clinical Correlations Department Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute San Juan Capistrano, California
Endocrine Testing

Jose F. Caro MD
Professor of Medicine Indiana University School of Medicine;
Vice President, Endocrine Research and Clinical Investigation Lilly Research Laboratories Eli Lilly and Company Indianapolis, Indiana
Obesity: The Problem and Its Management

Don H. Catlin MD
Professor, Molecular and Medical Pharmacology University of California, Los Angeles;
Professor, Molecular and Medical Pharmacology David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA;
Director UCLA Olympic Analytical Laboratory University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, California
Anabolic Steroids

Francesco Cavagnini MD
Head Chair of Endocrinology University of Milan;
Chief Department of Endocrinology Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Ospedale San Luca, IRCCS Milan, Italy
Adrenal Causes of Hypercortisolism

Jerry Cavallerano PhD
Assistant to the Director Beetham Eye Institute Joslin Diabetes Center Boston, Massachusetts
Diabetic Eye Disease

Luigi Maria Cavallo MD, PhD
Staff Neurosurgeon Department of Neurological Sciences, Division of Neurosurgery Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II Naples, Italy
Pituitary Surgery

John R. G. Challis PhD, DSc, FlBiol, FRCOG, FRSC
Vice-President Research and Associate Provost;
Professor Physiology, Ob/Gyn, Medicine University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Endocrinology of Parturition

Shu J. Chan PhD
Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine;
Senior Research Associate Howard Hughes Medical Institute Chicago, Illinois
Chemistry and Biosynthesis of the Islet Hormones: Insulin, Islet Amyloid Polypeptide (Amylin), Glucagon, Somatostatin, and Pancreatic Polypeptide

Roland D. Chapurlat MD, PhD
Assistant Professor Rheumatology Université Claude Bernard;
Assistant Professor Rheumatology and Bone Diseases Hôpital E Herriot;
Assistant Professor Unit 403 INSERM Lyon, France
Osteoporosis

V. Krishna Chatterjee BMBCh, FRCP
Professor of Endocrinology Department of Medicine University of Cambridge;
Honorary Consultant Physician Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology Addenbrooke's Hospital Cambridge, United Kingdom
Resistance to Thyroid Hormone Adrenarche and Adrenopause

Luca Chiovato MD, PhD
Professor of Endocrinology Internal Medicine and Medical Therapy University of Pavia;
Head, Unit of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri I.R.C.C.S Pavia, Italy
Graves' Disease

Kyung J. Cho MD, FACR
William Martell Professor of Radiology University of Michigan Medical Center Ann Arbor, Michigan
Adrenal Gland Imaging

Daniel Christophe PhD
Research Director FNRS IRIBHM-IBMM Université Libre de Bruxelles Charleroi (Gosselies), Belgium
Thyroid Regulatory Factors

George P. Chrousos MD
Pediatrics Athens University Athens, Greece
Interactions of the Endocrine and Immune Systems

John A. Cidlowski PhD
Chief Laboratory of Signal Transduction National Institute of Environmental Health Science National Institutes of Health Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
Glucocorticoid Receptors and Their Mechanisms of Action

Adrian J. L. Clark DSc FRCP
Professor Department of Endocrinology Barts and the London, Queen Mary, University of London London, United Kingdom
Adrenal Insufficiency

David R. Clemmons MD
Kenan Professor of Medicine Internal Medicine University of North Carolina School of Medicine;
Attending Physician Internal Medicine University of North Carolina Hospitals Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 and Its Binding Proteins

Jack W. Coburn MDDeceased
Formerly, Adjunct Professor of Medicine UCLA School of Medicine University of California, Los Angeles;
Formerly, Staff Physician VA West Los Angeles Medical Center Los Angeles, California
The Renal Osteodystrophies

P. Conton MD
Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences OU of Endocrinology University of Padova Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova Padova, Italy
Adrenal Cancer

Georges Copinschi MD, PhD
Professor Emeritus of Endocrinology Laboratory of Physiology Faculty of Medicine, Université Libre de Bruxelles;
Formerly Chief Division of Endocrinology Hôpital Universitaire Saint-Pierre;
Formerly Chairman Department of Medicine Hôpital Universitaire Saint-Pierre Brussels, Belgium
Endocrine and Other Biologic Rhythms

C. Hamish Courtney MD, MRCP
Consultant Physician Regional Centre for Diabetes and Endocrinology Royal Victoria Hospital Belfast, Ireland
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Natural History

Vincent L. Cryns MD
Associate Professor Departments of Medicine and Cell and Molecular Biology Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University;
Attending Physician Department of Medicine Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, Illinois
Cell Division, Differentiation, Senescence, and Death

Gerald R. Cunha PhD
Professor Anatomy, Urology and Obstetrics and Gynecology University of California San Francisco, California
Endocrinology of the Prostate and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Gary C. Curhan MD, ScD
Associate Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School;
Renal Division, Department of Medicine Brigham and Women's Hospital; Associate Professor of Epidemiology Harvard School of Public Health Boston, Massachusetts
Nephrolithiasis

Leona Cuttler MD
Professor, Pediatrics Case Western Reserve University; Chief, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Pediatrics Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital Cleveland, Ohio
Somatic Growth and Maturation

Jamie Dananberg MD
Executive Director Exploratory and Program Medical Lilly Research Laboratories, Eli Lilly and Co. Indianapolis, Indiana
Obesity: The Problem and Its Management

Mehul T. Dattani FRCP, MD
Reader in Paediatric Endocrinology Biochemistry, Endocrinology, and Metabolism Institute of Child Health London;
Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology Endocrinology Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital;
Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology Adolescent Endocrinology Middlesex Hospital London United Kingdom
Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children

Marlyse A. Debrincat
Division of Cancer and Haematology The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Hormone Signaling via Cytokine Receptors

Oreste de Divitiis MD
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery Department of Neurological Sciences, Division of Neurosurgery Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II Naples, Italy
Pituitary Surgery

Mario De Felice MD
Senior Scientist Laboratory of Animal Genetics Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn Naples, Italy
Anatomy and Development of the Thyroid

Ralph A. DeFronzo MD
Professor of Medicine; Chief, Diabetes Division University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, Texas
Regulation of Intermediatory Metabolism during Fasting and Feeding

Leslie J. DeGroot MD
Professor of Medicine (Research) Brown University Providence, Rhode Island;
Professor of Medicine, Emeritus University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois
Endocrinology: Impact on Science and Medicine Nonthyroidal Illness Syndrome Thyroid Neoplasia

David de Kretser AO, FAA, FTSE, MD, FRACP
Director, Monash Institute of Medical Research Monash University Monash Medical Centre Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Gonadal Peptides: Inhibins, Activins, Follistatin, Müllerian-Inhibiting Substance (Antimüllerian Hormone) Functional Morphology of the Testis

Pierre D. Delmas MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine Claude Bernard University of Lyon;
Chief of Department, Rheumatology Hôpital E. Herriot;
Director, Research Unit 403 (Pathophysiology of Osteoporosis) INSERM Lyon, France;
President, International Osteoporosis Foundation Nyon, Switzerland
Osteoporosis

Paul Devroey PhD
AZ-Vrije Universiteit Brussel Centre for Reproductive Medicine Brussels, Belgium
Ovulation Induction and Assisted Reproduction

Roberto Di Lauro MD
Full Professor of Human Genetics University of Naples Frederico II Medical School; Head, Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn Naples, Italy
Anatomy and Development of the Thyroid

Ruben Diaz MD, PhD
Instructor in Pediatrics Harvard Medical School;
Assistant in Medicine Endocrinology Children's Hospital Boston Boston, Massachusetts
Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia and Other Disorders Due to Calcium-Sensing Receptor Mutations

Sean F. Dinneen MD, FRCPI, FACP
Senior Lecturer, Department of Medicine National University of Ireland;
Consultant Physician, Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology University College Hospital Galway, Ireland
Classification and Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus

Annemarie A. Donjacour
Assistant Research Anatomist University of California at San Francisco San Francisco, California
Endocrinology of the Prostate and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Daniel J. Drucker MD
Director, Banting and Best Diabetes Professor of Medicine University of Toronto; Staff Physician Toronto General Hospital Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Glucagon and the Glucagon-like Peptides

Jacques E. Dumont MD, PhD
Founding Director Institute of Interdisciplinary Research (IRIBHM) University of Brussels Brussels, Belgium
Thyroid Regulatory Factors

Christopher R. W. Edwards MD, FRCP, FRCPEd, FRSE, FMedSci
Professor, Vice-Chancellor University of Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Primary Mineralocorticoid Excess Syndromes

David A. Ehrmann MD
Professor of Medicine and Associate Director The University of Chicago General Clinical Research Center The University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois
Hyperandrogenism, Hirsutism, and the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Graeme Eisenhofer PhD
Staff Scientist Clinical Neurocardiology Section, National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland
Pheochromocytoma

Ilia J. Elenkov MD
Division of Rheumatology Immunology, and Allergy Georgetown University Medical Center Washington, DC
Interactions of the Endocrine and Immune Systems

Gregory F. Erickson PhD
Professor Reproductive Medicine University of California, San Diego La Jolla, California
Folliculogenesis, Ovulation, and Luteogenesis

Barbro Eriksson MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Medical Sciences Senior Consultant, Department of Endocrine Oncology University Hospital Uppsala Uppsala, Sweden
Carcinoid Syndrome

Eric A. Espiner MBChB, MD, FRACP, FRS (NC)
Emeritus Professor, Medicine Christ Church School of Medicine and Health Sciences Christ Church, New Zealand
Hormones of the Cardiovascular System

Victoria Esser PhD
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Dallas, Texas
Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Coma

Erica A. Eugster MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, School of Medicine Indiana University; Director, Section of Pediatric Endocrinology/Diabetology Riley Hospital for Children Indianapolis, Indiana
Precocious Puberty Delayed Puberty

I. Sadaf Farooqi MD
Department of Medicine and Clinical Biochemistry University of Cambridge Adderbrooke's Hospital Cambridge, United Kingdom
Genetic Syndromes Associated with Obesity

Bart C. J. M. Fauser MD, PhD
Department of Reproductive Medicine University of Medical Center Utrecht Utrecht, The Netherlands
Female Subfertility: Evaluation and Management

Eleuterio Ferrannini MD
Professor, Department of Internal Medicine University of Pisa Pisa, Italy
Regulation of Intermediatory Metabolism during Fasting and Feeding

David M. Findlay PhD
Associate Professor, Orthopaedics and Trauma The University of Adelaide; Member, Hanson Institute Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Calcitonin

Joel S. Finkelstein MD
Associate Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School; Associate Physician, Department of Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Medical Management of Hypercalcemia

Delbert A. Fisher MD
Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine Emeritus UCLA School of Medicine; VP Science and Innovation Quest Diagnostics Incorporated San Juan Capistrano, California
Fetal and Neonatal Endocrinology Endocrine Testing

Susan J. Fisher PhD
Professor, Cell and Tissue Biology University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, California
Implantation and Placental Physiology in Early Human Pregnancy: The Role of the Maternal Decidua and the Trophoblast

Jeffrey S. Flier MD
George C. Reisman Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical Center; Chief Academic Officer, Research Beth Israel Deaconess Medical School; Harvard Faculty Dean for Academic Programs Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts
Syndromes of Insulin Resistance and Mutant Insulin

Maguelone G. Forest MD, PhD
Directeur de Recherche à Titre Exceptional, Professor Emeritus Hôpital Debrousse INSERM Lyon, Rhône, France
Diagnosis and Treatment of Disorders of Sexual Development

Daniel W. Foster MD
John Denis McGarry, PhD Distinguished Chair in Diabetes and Metabolic Research Department of Internal Medicine The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Dallas, Texas
Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Coma

Aaron L. Friedman MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics University of Wisconsin School of Medicine Madison, Wisconsin
Hormonal Regulation of Electrolyte and Water Metabolism

Eli A. Friedman MD, FACP, FRCP (London)
Distinguished Teaching Professor of Medicine Chief, Renal Disease Division Department of Medicine Downstate Medical Center;
Director, Nephrology, Department of Medicine Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn, New York
Diabetic Nephropathy

Mark Frydenberg MBBS, FRACS (Urol)
Chairman of the Department of Urology Monash Medical Centre; Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Surgery Clinical Director of the Centre of Urological Research Monash Institute of Reproduction and Development Monash University Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Endocrinology of Prostate Cancer

Peter J. Fuller MBBS, BMedSc(Hons), PhD, FRACP
Professorial Fellow, Medicine and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Monash University Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Director, Endocrinology Southern Health; NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow Prince Henry's Institute of Medical Research Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Aldosterone: Secretion and Action

John W. Funder MD, PhD, FRACP
Professor, Medicine Monash University; Prince Henry's Institute of Medical Monash Medical Center Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Essential Hypertension and Endocrine Hypertension

Dana Gaddy PhD
Associate Professor, Physiology and Biophysics University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, Arkansas
Hormone Signaling via Serine Kinase Receptors

Robert F. Gagel MD
Professor of Medicine and Division Head Division of Internal Medicine University of Texas Health Science Center;
Professor of Medicine and Division Head Division of Internal Medicine MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Texas
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2

Jason L. Gaglia MD
Clinical Fellow, Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School;
Clinical Fellow, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center;
Clinical Fellow, Adult Diabetes Joslin Diabetes Center Boston, Massachusetts
Pancreatic and Islet Transplantation

David Galton MD, FRCP
Professor, Human Metabolism and Genetics Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine;
Hon. Consultant, Metabolism and Genetics St. Bartholomew's Hospital;
Consultant Physician, Diabetes and Metabolism London Medical Center London, United Kingdom
Diabetes, Lipids, and Atherosclerosis

Thomas J. Gardella PhD
Associate Professor, Medicine Harvard Medical School;
Associate Professor, Medicine, Endocrine Unit Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Parathyroid Hormone and Parathyroid Hormone - Related Peptide in the Regulation of Calcium Homeostasis and Bone Development

Bruce D. Gaylinn PhD
Research Assistant Professor Internal Medicine Division of Endocrinology University of Virginia Health System Charlottesville, Virginia
Growth Hormone - Releasing Hormone, Ghrelin, and Growth Hormone Secretagogues

Harry K. Genant MD
Professor, Emeritus Radiology, Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery; Executive Director, Osteoporosis and Arthritis Research Group Department of Radiology University of California, San Francisco;
Chairman, Emeritus and Member, Board of Directors, Synarc, Inc. San Francisco, California
Bone Density and Imaging of Osteoporosis

Hans Gerber MD
Privatdozent, University of Bern School of Medicine;
Head of Division, Department of Clinical Chemistry University Hospital Inselspital Bern, Switzerland
Multinodular Goiter

John E. Gerich MD
Professor of Medicine University of Rochester;
Endocrine Attending Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, New York
Hypoglycemia

Michael S. German PhD
Professor, Medicine and Diabetes Center University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, California
Development of the Endocrine Pancreas

Marvin C. Gershengorn MD
Director, Division of Intramural Research National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH Bethesda, Maryland
Second Messenger Signaling Pathways: Phospholipids and Calcium

Mohammad A. Ghatei MD
Department of Metabolic Medicine Imperial College School of Medicine London, United Kingdom
Gastrointestinal Hormones and Tumor Syndromes

William Gibb PhD
Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Cellular and Molecular Medicine University of Ottawa Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Endocrinology of Parturition

Lisa K. Gilliam MD, PhD
Senior Fellow, Medicine University of Washington Medical Center Seattle, Washington
Type 1 (Insulin-dependent) Diabetes Mellitus: Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Natural History

Monica Girotra MD
Clinical Fellow in Endocrinology College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University;
Clinical Fellow in Endocrinology New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York
Immunologic Mechanisms Causing Autoimmune Endocrine Disease

Linda C. Giudice MD, PhD
Stanley McCormick Memorial Professor Obstetrics and Gynecology Stanford University School of Medicine;
Physician, Obstetrics and Gynecology Stanford University Hospital;
Chief, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Stanford University Hospital and Clinics;
Associate Chair of Research Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Stanford University Stanford, California
Endometriosis Implantation and Placental Physiology in Early Human Pregnancy: The Role of the Maternal Decidua and the Trophoblast

Anna Glasier BSC, MD,FRCOG, MFFP
Director, Family Planning and Well Woman Services Lothian Primary Care NHS Trust;
Senior Lecturer, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology University of Edinburgh Edinburgh, Scotland
Contraception

Francis H. Glorieux MD, PhD
Professor, Surgery, Pediatrics and Human Genetics McGill University;
Director of Research, Shriners Hospital for Children Montreal, Canada
Genetic Defects in Vitamin D Metabolism and Action

Steven R. Goldring MD
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School;
Chief of Rheumatology Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center;
Chief of Rheumatology New England Baptist Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Disorders of Calcification: Osteomalacia and Rickets

Javier González-Maeso PhD
Research Associate, Department of Neurology Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, New York
Hormone Signaling via G Protein-Coupled Receptors

Theodore L. Goodfriend MD
Professor Emeritus, Medicine and Pharmacology University of Wisconsin Medical School;
Associate Chief of Staff for Research Wm. S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital Madison, Wisconsin
Hormonal Regulation of Electrolyte and Water Metabolism

Louis J. G. Gooren MD
Professor of Endocrinology Vrije Universiteit Medical Center Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Gender Identity and Sexual Behavior

William J. Gradishar MD
Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Hematology and Oncology Northwestern University;
Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Director Breast Medical Oncology Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Chicago, Illinois
Endocrine Management of Breast Cancer

Karen A. Gregerson PhD
Associate Professor of Physiology College of Pharmacy, Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio
Prolactin

Milton D. Gross MD
Professor, Radiology and Internal Medicine University of Michigan Medical School Ann Arbor, Michigan;
Director/Chief Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Safety Service Department of Veterans Affairs Health System Ann Arbor, Michigan and Washington, DC (field-based)
Adrenal Gland Imaging

Ashley B. Grossman BA, BSc, MD, FRCP, F Med Sci
Professer of Neuroendocrinology Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry Queen Mary, University of London Honorary Consultant Physician St. Bartholomew's Hospital London, United Kingdom
Cushing's Syndrome Adrenal Insufficiency

Valeria C. Guimarães MD
Institute of Biological Sciences Federal University of Minas Geiras (ICB-UFMG) Belo Horizonte-MG, Brazil;
Unité de Recherches Laitières et de Génétique Appliquée, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Domaine de Vilvert Cedex, France
Subacute and Riedel's Thyroiditis

Mark Gurnell BSc(Hons), MBBS, MRCP(UK), PhD
University Lecturer, Medicine, University of Cambridge;
Honorary Consultant Physician Endocrinology and Diabetes Mellitus Addenbrooke's Hospital Cambridge, United Kingdom
Resistance to Thyroid Hormone

Joel F. Habener MD
Professor, Medicine Harvard Medical School;
Chief Laboratory of Molecular Endocrinology Massachusetts General Hospital;
Investigator Howard Hughes Medical Institute Boston, Massachusetts
The Cyclic AMP Second Messenger Signaling Pathway

Charles B. Hammond MD
E.C. Hamblen Professor Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Duke University Medical Center Durham, North Carolina
Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasms

David J. Handelsman MB, BS, PhD, FRACP
Professor of Reproductive Endocrinology and Andrology Director, ANZAC Research Institute Head, Andrology Department, Concord Hospital ANZAC Research Institute University of Sydney Sydney, NSW, Australia
Androgen Action and Pharmacologic Uses Male Contraception

John B. Hanks MD
C. Bruce Morton Professor and Chief Division of General Surgery University of Virginia Health System Charlottesville, Virginia
Adrenal Surgery

Shun-ichi Harada MD
Senior Research Fellow Molecular Endocrinology/Bone Biology Merck Research Laboratories West Point, Pennsylvania
Bone Development and Remodeling

William W. Hay Jr MD
Professor, Pediatrics Scientific Director, Perinatal Research Center University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Aurora, Colorado;
Director, Neonatal Clinical Research Center (NIH - Pediatric GCRC) University of Colorado School of Medicine and The Children's Hospital Denver, Colorado
Fuel Homeostasis in the Fetus and Neonate

Simon W. Hayward PhD
Assistant Professor Urologic Surgery and Cancer Biology Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, Tennessee
Endocrinology of the Prostate and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

David Heber MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA;
Director, Department of Medicine UCLA Center for Human Nutrition Los Angeles, California
Starvation and Parenteral Nutrition

Matthias Hebrok PhD
Assistant Professor in Residence Diabetes Center and Department of Medicine University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) San Francisco, California
Development of the Endocrine Pancreas

Laszlo Hegedüs MD, DMSc
Professor, Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism Odense University;
Head of Department Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism Odense University Hospital Odense, Denmark
Multinodular Goiter

Wayne J. G. Hellstrom MD, FACS
Chief, Section of Andrology and Male Infertility Department of Urology Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, Louisiana
Sexual Dysfunction in Men

Georg Hennemann MD, PhD, FRCP, FRCP(E)
Professor of Medicine and Endocrinology Medical Faculty Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Autonomously Functioning Thyroid Nodules and Other Causes of Thyrotoxicosis

Kevan C. Herold MD
Associate Professor of Medicine College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University New York, New York
Immunologic Mechanisms Causing Autoimmune Endocrine Disease

Yoh Hidaka MD
Associate Professor, Laboratory Medicine Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine Suita, Osaka, Japan
Chronic (Hashimoto's) Thyroiditis

Douglas J. Hilton PhD
Division of Cancer and Haematology The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Hormone Signaling via Cytokine Receptors

Peter C. Hindmarsh BSc, MD, FRCP, FRCPCH
Professor of Paediatric Endocrinology Institute of Child Health University College London;
Hon Consultant in Paediatric Endocrinology London Centre for Paediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children London, United Kingdom
Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children

Patricia M. Hinkle PhD
Professor, Pharmacology and Physiology University of Rochester Medical Center Rochester, New York
Second Messenger Signaling Pathways: Phospholipids and Calcium

Clement K. M. Ho MBBS, DRCOG, PhD
Clinical Biochemistry Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Edinburgh, Scotland
Ovarian Hormone Synthesis

Ken K. Y. Ho FRACP, MD
Professor, Medicine University of New South Wales;
Head, Endocrinology St. Vincent's Hospital;
Head, Pituitary Research Unit Garvan Institute of Medical Research Sydney, NSW, Australia
Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults

Ana O. Hoff MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine Endocrine Neoplasia and Hormonal Disorders University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Texas
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2

Anthony N. Hollenberg MD
Associate Professor, Medicine Harvard Medical School;
Chief, Thyroid Unit Division of Endocrinology Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts
Mechanisms of Thyroid Hormone Action

Nelson D. Horseman PhD
Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio
Prolactin

Ieuan A. Hughes MD
Department of Paediatrics University of Cambridge Addenbrooke's Hospital Cambridge, United Kingdom
Adrenarche and Adrenopause

Hero K. Hussain MD
Siemens Medical Systems/RSNA Fellow Department of Radiology University of Michigan Health System Ann Arbor, Michigan
Adrenal Gland Imaging

John M. Hutson MD, FRACS, FAAP(Hon)
Professor of Paediatric Surgery, Paediatrics University of Melbourne;
Director, General Surgery Royal Children's Hospital;
Associate Director, Clinical Research Murdoch Childrens Research Institute Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cryptorchidism and Hypospadias

Peter Illingworth MB, MD(Hon), FRANZCOG
Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynaecology University of Sydney;
Director of Reproductive Medicine Westmead Hospital Sydney, NSW, Australia
Amenorrhea, Anovulation, and Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding

J. Larry Jameson MD, PhD
Irving S. Cutter Professor and Chairman Department of Medicine Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Chicago, Illinois
Endocrinology: Impact on Science and Medicine Applications of Genetics in Endocrinology Mechanisms of Thyroid Hormone Action Endocrinology of Sexual Maturation

Michael Jergas MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology Teaching Hospital at the University of Cologne;
Director, Department of Radiology St. Katharinen-Hospital Frechen, Germany
Bone Density and Imaging of Osteoporosis

V. Craig Jordan OBE, PhD, DSc
Vice President and Research Director for Medical Sciences Alfred G. Knutson Chair of Cancer Research Fox Chase Cancer Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Endocrine Management of Breast Cancer

Nathalie Josso
Institut Paris-Sud sur les Cytokines Université Paris-Sud;
Attaché, Service d' Endocrinologie Pédiatrique Hôpital Saint Vincent-de-Paul;
Directeur de Recherches, Unité 493 Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale Paris, France
Embryology and Control of Fetal Sex Differentiation

Andreas Jöstel MD
Clinical Research Fellow Department of Endocrinology Christie Hospital Manchester, United Kingdom
Hypopituitarism

Harald Jüppner MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics Harvard Medical School;
Associate Pediatrician Endocrine Unit and Pediatric Nephrology Unit Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Parathyroid Hormone and Parathyroid Hormone - Related Peptide in the Regulation of Calcium Homeostasis and Bone Development Genetic Disorders of Calcium Homeostasis Caused by Abnormal Regulation of Parathyroid Hormone Secretion or Responsiveness

Ursula B. Kaiser MD
Associate Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School;
Associate Physician and Director Neuroendocrine Program Department of Medicine Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone and Gonadotropins

Edwin L. Kaplan MD
Professor, Surgery The University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine;
Professor, Surgery The University of Chicago Hospitals Chicago, Illinois
Surgery of the Thyroid

Jeffrey A. Kalish MD
General Surgery Resident Boston Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts
Diabetic Foot and Vascular Complications

Gerard Karsenty MD, PhD
Professor, Molecular and Human Genetics Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas
Genetic Analysis of Skeleton Physiology

Rasa Kazlauskaite MD
Assistant Professor Department of Medicine Division of Endocrinology Rush University John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County Chicago, Illinois
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone and Regulation of the Thyroid Axis

Gary L. Keeney MD
Assistant Professor, Mayo Medical School;
Consultant Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Division of Anatomic Pathology Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota
Ovarian Tumors with Endocrine Manifestations

Harry Keiser MD
Scientist Emeritus, Attending Physician The Clinical Center National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland
Pheochromocytoma

Ruth A. Keri PhD
Assistant Professor Department of Pharmacology;
Assistant Professor Division of General Medical Sciences, Oncology Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Cleveland, Ohio
Transgenic and Genetic Animal Models

Jeffrey B. Kerr PhD
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology Faculty of Medicine Monash University Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Functional Morphology of the Testis

Paul Kim MD
System Director Department of Endocrinology Geisinger Health System Danville, Pennsylvania
Thyroid Hormone Formation

Ronald Klein MD, MPH
Professor, University of Wisconsin Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Medical School Madison, Wisconsin
Diabetic Eye Disease

David L. Kleinberg MD
Professor, Medicine Director, Neuroendocrine Unit New York University School of Medicine;
Attending, Medicine New York University Medical Center New York, New York
Endocrinology of Lactation

Meyer Knobel MD
Thyroid Unit, Division of Endocrinology University of Sao Paulo Medical School Sao Paulo, Brazil
Iodine Deficiency Disorders

Isaac S. Kohane MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics Harvard Medical School;
Director, Informatics Program Children's Hospital;
Director, Harvard Partners Center for Genetics and Genomics Brigham and Women's Hospital;
Henderson Professor Health Sciences and Technology Harvard University-Massachusetts Institute of Technology Boston, Massachusetts
Genomics and Proteomics

Efstratios M. Kolibianakis MD, PhD
Consultant, Centre for Reproductive Medicine Dutch Speaking Brussels Free University Brussels, Belgium
Ovulation Induction and Assisted Reproduction

John J. Kopchick PhD
Goll-Ohio Professor of Molecular Biology Edison Biotechnology Institute;
Professor of Molecular Biology Department of Biomedical Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine, Ohio University Athens, Ohio
Growth Hormone

Peter Kopp MD
Associate Professor, Associate Division Chief for Education Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Molecular Medicine Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University Chicago, Illinois
Applications of Genetics in Endocrinology

Kenneth S. Korach MD
Chief, Laboratory of Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology Director, Environmental Disease & Medicine Program Division of Intramural Research National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
Environmental Agents and the Reproductive System

Márta Korbonits MD, PhD
MRC Clinician Scientist Senior Lecturer in Endocrinology Department of Endocrinology St. Bartholomew's Hospital London, United Kingdom
Growth Hormone - Releasing Hormone, Ghrelin, and Growth Hormone Secretagogues

Melvyn Korobkin MD
Professor, Department of Radiology University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan
Adrenal Gland Imaging

Stephen M. Krane MD
Persis, Cyrus and Marlow B. Harrison Distinguished Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School; Physician Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Disorders of Calcification: Osteomalacia and Rickets

Henry M. Kronenberg MD
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School;
Chief, Endocrine Unit Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Parathyroid Hormone and Parathyroid Hormone - Related Peptide in the Regulation of Calcium Homeostasis and Bone Development

Wendy Kuohung MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Boston University School of Medicine;
Associate Physician of the Research Staff Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Hypertension Brigham and Women's Hospital;
Visiting Assistant Professor Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts
Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone and Gonadotropins

John M. Kyriakis PhD
Professor, Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine;
Investigator, Molecular Cardiology Research Institute Tufts-New England Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts
Map Kinase and Growth Factor Signaling Pathways

Ruth B. Lathi MD
Clinical Assistant Professor Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford, California
Implantation and Placental Physiology in Early Human Pregnancy: The Role of the Maternal Decidua and the Trophoblast

Joop S. E. Laven MD, PhD
Senior Lecturer Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Reproductive Medicine;
Senior Consultant OBGYN, Subspecialist Reproductive Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Reproductive Medicine Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Female Subfertility: Evaluation and Management

Diana L. Learoyd MD
Molecular Genetics Unit Kolling Institute of Medical Research (DLL, MM, BGR);
Departments of Endocrinology (DLL, BGR) and Surgery (AIG, LWD) Royal North Shore Hospital and University of Sydney Sydney, NSW, Australia;
Department of Surgery Karolinska Hospital (JZ) Stockholm, Sweden
Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

Harold E. Lebovitz MD, FACE
Professor of Medicine State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn Brooklyn, New York
Hyperglycemia Secondary to Nondiabetic Conditions and Therapies

Benjamin Z. Leder MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School;
Endocrine Unit Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Regulation of Calcium and Phosphate Homeostasis

Colin A. Leech PhD
Laboratory of Molecular Endocrinology Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
The Cyclic AMP Second Messenger Signaling Pathway

Åke Lernmark Med. Dr.
Robert H. Williams Professor of Medicine University of Washington Seattle, Washington;
Adjunct Professor of Experimental Diabetes Clinical Medicine University Hospital MAS Malmö, Sweden
Type 1 (Insulin-dependent) Diabetes Mellitus: Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Natural History

Michael A. Levine MD
Chairman, Department of Pediatrics Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University;
Physician-in-Chief The Children's Hospital The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, Ohio;
Visiting Professor, Department of Pediatric The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland
Hypoparathyroidism and Pseudohypoparathyroidism

David M. Levy MD, FRCP
Consultant Physician, Diabetes & Endocrinology Gillian Hanson Centre for Diabetes & Endocrinology Whipps Cross University Hospital;
London Diabetes & Lipid Centre London, United Kingdom
Diabetes, Lipids, and Atherosclerosis

Laura J. Lewis-Tuffin PhD
Laboratory of Signal Transduction National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, HHS Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
Glucocorticoid Receptors and Their Mechanisms of Action

Jonathan Lindzey PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology University of South Florida Tampa, Florida
Environmental Agents and the Reproductive System

Ling Choo LIM, MBBS, MMed, MRCP(UK)
Associate Consultant, Division of Endocrinology Alexandra Hospital Singapore
Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

Catherine Ann Lissett MBChB, MRCP
Department of Endocrinology Christie Hospital Manchester, United Kingdom
Hypopituitarism

Frank W. LoGerfo MD
William V. McDermott Professor of Surgery Harvard Medical School;
Chief, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts
Diabetic Foot and Vascular Complications

B. Macino MD
Molecular Targeting Unit Department of Experimental Oncology Istituto Nazionale Tumori Milan, Italy
Adrenal Cancer

Noel K. Maclaren M.D.
Director, Research Institute for Children Harahan, Louisiana
Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndromes

Carine Maenhaut PhD
Assistant Professor, IRIBHM Free University of Brussels Brussels, Belgium
Thyroid Regulatory Factors

Alan Maisel MD
Professor of Medicine University of California, San Diego;
Director, Coronary Care Unit and Heart Failure Program San Diego, California
Neurohormonal Alterations in Heart Failure

Carl D. Malchoff MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Medicine University of Connecticut Health Center Farmington, Connecticut
Generalized Glucocorticoid Resistance

Diana M. Malchoff PhD
Assistant Professor, Medicine University of Connecticut Health Center Farmington, Connecticut
Generalized Glucocorticoid Resistance

Rayaz A. Malik BSc, MSc, MB.ChB, MRCP, PhD
Senior Lecturer, Medicine University of Manchester;
Consultant Physician Manchester Royal Infirmary Manchester, United Kingdom
Diabetes Mellitus: Neuropathy

Susan J. Mandel MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine and Radiology Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine;
Associate Chief for Clinical Affairs Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Disease during Pregnancy

F. Mantero MD, PhD
Professor of Endocrinology Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences University of Padua;
Director, Division of Endocrinology University Hospital Padua, Italy
Adrenal Cancer

Christos Mantzoros MD, DSc
Associate Professor in Internal Medicine Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts
Syndromes of Insulin Resistance and Mutant Insulin

Eleftheria Maratos-Flier MD
Associate Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School; Division of Endocrinology Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts
Appetite Regulation and Thermogenesis

Michele Marinò MD
Assistant Professor, Endocrinology University of Pisa Pisa, Italy
Graves' Disease

John C. Marshall MD, PhD
Andrew D. Hart Professor of Medicine Director, Center for Research in Reproduction University of Virginia School of Medicine Charlottesville, Virginia
Regulation of Gonadotropin Synthesis and Secretion Hormonal Regulation of the Menstrual Cycle and Mechanisms of Ovulation

T. John Martin MD, DSc, FRS
Emeritus Professor, Medicine University of Melbourne; John Holt Fellow St. Vincent's Institute of Medical Research Melbourne, Australia
Calcitonin

Thomas F. J. Martin PhD
Professor of Biochemistry University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin
Control of Hormone Secretion

Christopher J. Mathias PhD, FMedSci
Clinical Professor Division of Neurosciences and Mental Health, Medicine Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Orthostatic Hypotension and Orthostatic Intolerance

Neil J. McKenna MD
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas
Nuclear Receptors: Structure, Function, and Cofactors

Robert I. McLachlan MD, PhD
Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology Monash University;
Deputy Director, Endocrinology Monash Medical Centre;
Director of Clinical Research Prince Henry's Institute of Medical Research Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Androgen Deficiency Disorders

Michael J. McPhaul MD
Professor Department of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology and Metabolism University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, Texas
Mutations That Alter Androgen Receptor Function: Androgen Insensitivity and Related Disorders

Geraldo Medeiros-Neto MD, FACP
Professor of Endocrinology Department of Clinical Medicine University of Sao Paulo Medical School;
Chief of Thyroid Unit Division of Endocrinology Department of Clinical Medicine Hospital Das Clinicas Sao Paulo Medical School Sao Paulo, Brazil
Iodine Deficiency Disorders

Juris J. Meier MD
Research Fellow Larry L. Hillblom Islet Research Center University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, California
Insulin Secretion

Shlomo Melmed MD
Senior Vice President, Academic Affairs Director, Burns and Allen Research Institute Associate Dean, UCLA School of Medicine Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, California
Evaluation of Pituitary Masses Acromegaly

Boyd E. Metzger MD
Tom D. Spies Professor Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine;
Attending Physician Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, Illinois
Diabetes Mellitus and Pregnancy

Walter L. Miller MD
Professor, Pediatrics University of California, San Francisco;
Chief of Endocrinology University of California, San Francisco Children's Hospital San Francisco, California
The Principles, Pathways, and Enzymes of Human Steroidogenesis

Mark E. Molitch MD
Professor of Medicine Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Molecular Medicine Department of Medicine Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine;
Attending Physician Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, Illinois
Hormonal Changes and Endocrine Testing in Pregnancy

David D. Moore PhD
Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas
Nuclear Receptors: Structure, Function, and Cofactors

Damian G. Morris MBBS, BSc, MRCP
Department of Endocrinology St. Bartholomew's and the Royal London School of Medicine and Dentistry London, United Kingdom
Cushing's Syndrome

Allan Munck PhD
Third Century Professor of Physiology, Emeritus Physiology Dartmouth Medical School Lebanon, New Hampshire
Glucocorticoid Physiology

Monzur Murshed PhD
Postdoctoral Associate Molecular and Human Genetics Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas
Genetic Analysis of Skeleton Physiology

Anikó Náray-Fejes-Tóth MD
Professor of Physiology Dartmouth Medical School Lebanon, New Hampshire
Glucocorticoid Physiology

Ralf Nass MD
Research Associate University of Virginia School of Medicine Charlottesville, Virginia
Growth Hormone - Releasing Hormone, Ghrelin, and Growth Hormone Secretagogues

David M. Nathan MD
Professor, Medicine Harvard Medical School;
Director, Diabetes Center and General Clinical Research Center Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Diabetes Control and Long-term Complications

Maria I. New MD
Professor of Pediatrics Director, Adrenal Steroid Disorders Program Attending Pediatrician, Department of Pediatrics Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, New York
Defects of Adrenal Steroidogenesis

Lynnette K. Nieman MD
Senior Investigator Pediatric and Reproductive Endocrinology Branch, NICHD National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland
Cushing's Syndrome

John H. Nilson PhD
Edward R. Meyer Distinguished Professor Director School of Molecular Biosciences Washington State University Pullman, Washington
Hormones and Gene Expression: Basic Principles

Christopher F. Njeh MSc, PhD, CPhys
Assistant Adjunct Professor, Physics California State University;
Senior Medical Physicist Radiation Oncology Saint Agnes Medical Center Fresno, California
Bone Density and Imaging of Osteoporosis

Jeffrey A. Norton MD
Professor of Surgery, Chief of Surgical Oncology Stanford University;
Surgery Stanford University Hospital Stanford, California
Surgical Management of Hyperparathyroidism

Kjell Öberg MD, PhD
Medical Faculty Department of Medical Sciences Uppsala University;
Department of Endocrine Oncology University Hospital Uppsala, Sweden
Carcinoid Syndrome

William D. Odell MD, PhD, MACP
Emeritus Professor of Medicine and Physiology University of Utah School of Medicine Salt Lake City, Utah
Endocrinology of Sexual Maturation

Jerrold M. Olefsky MD
Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine University of California, San Diego;
Associate Dean for Scientific Affairs School of Medicine University of California, San Diego La Jolla, California
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Natural History

Stephen O'Rahilly MD, FRS
Professor of Clinical Biochemistry and Medicine Clinical Biochemistry University of Cambridge;
Honorary Consultant Diabetes and Endocrinology Addenbrooke's Hospital Cambridge, United Kingdom
Genetic Syndromes Associated with Obesity

Karel Pacak MD, PhD, DSc
Chief, Unit on Clinical Neuroendocrinology Pediatric and Reproductive Endocrinology Branch National Institute of Child Health and Human Development National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland
Pheochromocytoma

Furio Pacini MD
Professor of Endocrinology Internal Medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolism Sienna, Italy
Thyroid Neoplasia

Samuel Parry MD
Assistant Professor Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Placental Hormones

Francesca Pecori Giraldi MD
Researcher Chair of Endocrinology University of Milan;
Staff Physician Department of Endocrinology Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Ospedale San Luca, IRCCS Milan, Italy
Adrenal Causes of Hypercortisolism

Luca Persani MD, PhD
Associate Professor Institute of Endocrine Science University of Milan;
Head, Laboratory of Experimental Endocrinology IRCCS Instituto Auxologico Italiano Milan, Italy
TSH-Producing Adenomas

Ora Hirsch Pescovitz MD
Executive Associate Dean for Research Affairs Edwin Letzer Professor of Pediatrics Professor of Cellular and Integrative Physiology School of Medicine Indiana University;
President and CEO Riley Hospital for Children Indianapolis, Indiana
Precocious Puberty Delayed Puberty

Richard L. Phelps MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine Northwestern University Medical School;
Attending Physician Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, Illinois
Diabetes Mellitus and Pregnancy

Aldo Pinchera PhD
Department of Endocrinology University of Pisa Cisanello Hospital Pisa, Italy
Graves' Disease

John T. Potts Jr. MD
Jackson Distinguished Professor of Clinical Medicine Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School;
Physician-in-Chief Emeritus Department of Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Parathyroid Hormone and Parathyroid Hormone - Related Peptide in the Regulation of Calcium Homeostasis and Bone Development Medical Management of Hypercalcemia

Lisa P. Purdy MD, CM, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry;
Attending Physician Genesee Hospital Rochester General Hospital Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, New York
Diabetes Mellitus and Pregnancy

Charmian A. Quigley MBBS
Assistant Professor Indiana University School of Medicine Indiana University;
Senior Clinical Research Physician Endocrinology Lilly Research Laboratories Indianapolis, Indiana
Genetic Basis of Gonadal and Genital Development

Marcus O. Quinkler MD
Clinical Endocrinology, Department of Medicine Charité Campus Mitte Berlin, Germany
Mineralocorticoid Deficiency

Christine Campion Quirk PhD
Assistant Professor Medical Sciences Program Indiana University School of Medicine Bloomington, Indiana
Hormones and Gene Expression: Basic Principles

Miriam T. Rademaker MD
Christchurch School of Medicine Christchurch, New Zealand
Hormones of the Cardiovascular System

Ewa Rajpert-De Meyts MD, PhD
Senior Scientist Deparment of Growth and Reproduction Copenhagen University Hospital (Rigshopitalet) Copenhagen, Denmark
Testicular Tumors with Endocrine Manifestations

Valerie Anne Randall PhD
Professor of Biomedical Sciences The University of Bradford Bradford, United Kingdom
Physiology and Pathophysiology of Androgenetic Alopecia

Eric Ravussin PhD
Professor, Human Physiology Pennington Biomedical Research Center Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Role of the Adipocyte in Metabolism and Endocrine Function

David W. Ray
Senior Lecturer in Medicine Centre for Molecular Medicine and Endocrine Sciences Research Group University of Manchester;
Consultant in Endocrinology Manchester Royal Infirmary Manchester, United Kingdom
Ectopic Hormone Syndromes

Nancy E. Reame MSN, PhD, FAAN
The Rhetaugh Graves Dumas Professor of Nursing School of Nursing;
Research Scientist Reproductive Sciences Program Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology The University of Michigan Franklin, Michigan
Premenstrual Syndrome

Samuel Refetoff PhD
Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics, Genetics University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois
Diagnostic Tests of the Thyroid

Ravi Retnakaran MD, MSc, FRCPC
Endocrinology Fellow Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism University of Toronto;
Endocrinology Fellow Leadership Sinai Centre for Diabetes Mount Sinai Hospital Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults

Rodolfo Rey MD, PhD
Centro de Investigaciones en Reproducción Department of Histology, Cell Biology, Embryology and Genetics School of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires;
Centro do Investigaciones Endocrinológicas (CONICET) Hospital de Niños R. Gutiérrez Buenos Aires, Argentina
Embryology and Control of Fetal Sex Differentiation

Gail P. Risbridger PhD
Professor and Associate Director Monash Institute of Reproduction and Development Monash University Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Endocrinology of Prostate Cancer

Robert A. Rizza MD
Earl and Arlene McDonough Professor of Medicine Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition Mayo School of Medicine Rochester, Minnesota
Classification and Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus

Bruce G. Robinson MD
Professor Royal North Shore Hospital University of Sydney Syndey, NSW, Australia
Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

Gideon A. Rodan MD, PhD
Adjunct Professor Biochemistry and Biophysics University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bone Development and Remodeling

Pierre P. Roger MD
Department of Endocrinology and Reproductive Diseases Assistance Publique-Hopitaux de Paris Centre Hospitalier d'Universite Bicetre Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France.
Thyroid Regulatory Factors

Michael G. Rosenfeld PhD
Professor of Medicine Endocrinology and Metabolism University of California, San Diego La Jolla, California
Development of the Pituitary

Robert L. Rosenfield MD
Professor, Pediatrics and Medicine The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine;
Pediatric Endocrinologist The University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital Chicago, Illinois
Somatic Growth and Maturation Hyperandrogenism, Hirsutism, and the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Peter Rotwein MD
Professor and Chair Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology;
Director, Molecular Medicine Division Department of Medicine Oregon Health and Science University Portland, Oregon
Peptide Growth Factors Other than Insulin-like Growth Factors or Cytokines

Arthur H. Rubenstein MD
Dean Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, New York
Chemistry and Biosynthesis of the Islet Hormones: Insulin, Islet Amyloid Polypeptide (Amylin), Glucagon, Somatostatin, and Pancreatic Polypeptide

Robert T. Rubin MD, PhD
Professor, Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; Chair, Department of Psychiatry Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System Los Angeles, California
Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Other Eating Disorders

Neil Ruderman MD, DPhil
Professor of Medicine, Physiology, and Biophysics Boston University School of Medicine; Director, Diabetes Unit Boston Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts
The Metabolic Syndrome

Irma H. Russo MD, FCAP, FASCP
Adjunct Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology Jefferson Medical College Thomas Jefferson University;
Chief, Molecular Endocrinology Section Breast Cancer Research Laboratory Department of Pathology;
Active Staff Department of Surgical Oncology American Oncologic Hospital;
Member, Medical Science Division Fox Chase Cancer Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hormonal Control of Breast Development

Jose Russo MD
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Jefferson School of Medicine;
American Oncology Hospital, Pathology Director, Breast Cancer and the Environment Research Center Fox Chase Cancer Center; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hormonal Control of Breast Development

Isidro B. Salusky MD
Professor of Pediatrics Director, Pediatric Dialysis Program Director, General Clinical Research David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Los Angeles, California;
Treasurer, International Pediatric Nephrology Association (IPNA) Freibrug, Germany
The Renal Osteodystrophies

Richard J. Santen MD
Professor of Internal Medicine Department of Internal Medicine Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism University of Virginia Health System Charlottesville, Virginia
Hormonal Control of Breast Development Benign Breast Disorders Gynecomastia

Nanette Santoro MD
Professor and Director Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx, New York
Mechanisms of Menopause and the Menopausal Transition

Stuart C. Sealfon MD
Saunders Professor of Neurology Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, New York
Hormone Signaling via G Protein-Coupled Receptors

Patrick M. Sexton PhD
Senior Research Fellow, Molecular Pharmacology Howard Florey Institute The University of Melbourne South Carlton, Victoria, Australia
Calcitonin

Stephen Michael Shalet BSc, MBBS, MD, FRCP
Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology) University of Manchester;
Head of Department, Endocrinology Christie Hospital Manchester, England
Hypopituitarism

Yoram Shenker MD
Associate Professor, Medicine University of Wisconsin;
Staff Physician University of Wisconsin;
Chief, Section of Endocrinology William S. Middleton Memorial VA Hospital Madison, Wisconsin
Hormonal Regulation of Electrolyte and Water Metabolism

Gerald I. Shulman MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Cellular and Molecular Physiology Internal Medicine Yale School of Medicine;
Doctor Endocrinology Yale New Haven Hospital New Haven, Connecticut
The Metabolic Syndrome

Alison Silverberg MD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Division of Reproductive Endocrinology Bronx, New York
Mechanisms of Menopause and the Menopausal Transition

Shonni J. Silverberg MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons;
Attending, Division of Endocrinology New York Presbyterian Hospital New York, New York
Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Frederick R. Singer MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine Los Angeles, California;
Director, Endocrine/Bone Disease Program John Wayne Cancer Institute Santa Monica, California
Paget's Disease of Bone

Niels E. Skakkebœk MD, DSc
Professor University of Copenhagen;
Head, Department of Growth and Reproduction Copenhagen University Hospital (Rigshospitalet) Copenhagen, Denmark
Testicular Tumors with Endocrine Manifestations

Carolyn L. Smith PhD
Associate Professor Molecular and Cellular Biology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas
Estrogen and Progesterone Action

Steven R. Smith MD
Associate Professor Chief, Inpatient Unit Experimental Endocrinology Pennington Biomedical Research Center Baton Rouge, Louisianna
Role of the Adipocyte in Metabolism and Endocrine Function

Peter J. Snyder MD
Professor of Medicine University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Gonadotroph and Other Clinically Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenomas

John T. Soper MD
Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Duke University Medical Center Durham, North Carolina
Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasms

Richard Stanhope MD, FRCP
Honorary Senior Lecturer Department of Biochemistry, Endocrinology and Metabolism Institute of Child Health;
Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist Department of Endocrinology Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children;
Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist Department of Adolescent Endocrinology University College Hospital;
Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist Department of Paediatrics The Portland Hospital for Women and Children London, United Kingdom
Evaluation and Management of Childhood Hypothalamic and Pituitary Tumors

René St-Arnaud PhD
Associate Professor Medicine, Surgery, and Human Genetics McGill University;
Scientist, Genetics Unit Shriners Hospital for Children Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Genetic Defects in Vitamin D Metabolism and Action

Donald L. St. Germain MD
Professor, Medicine and Physiology Dartmouth Medical School Lebanon, New Hampshire
Thyroid Hormone Metabolism

Donald F. Steiner MD
Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology The University of Chicago;
Senior Investigator Howard Hughes Medical Institute Chicago, Illinois
Chemistry and Biosynthesis of the Islet Hormones: Insulin, Islet Amyloid Polypeptide (Amylin), Glucagon, Somatostatin, and Pancreatic Polypeptide

Andrew F. Stewart MD
Professor and Chief Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Malignancy-Associated Hypercalcemia

Paul M. Stewart MD
Professor of Medicine University of Birmingham Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, United Kingdom
Mineralocorticoid Deficiency

Jim Stockigt MD, FRACP, FRCPA
Professor of Medicine Monash University;
Senior Endocrinologist Ewen Downie Metabolic Unit Alfred Hospital;
Consultant Endocrinologist Epworth Hospital Melbourne, Australia
Thyroid Hormone Binding and Variants of Transport Proteins

Michael Stowasser MBBS, FRACP, PhD
Associate Professor Hypertension Unit, Department of Medicine University of Queensland;
Director, Hypertension Unit Princess Alexandra Hospital;
Director, Hypertension Unit Greenslopes Hospital Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Primary Mineralocorticoid Excess Syndromes

Jerome F. Strauss III MD, PhD
The Luigi Mastroianni Jr. Professor and Director Center for Research on Reproduction and Women's Health University of Pennsylvania;
Associate Chairman Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Pennsylvania Health System Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ovarian Hormone Synthesis Placental Hormones

Lillian M. Swiersz MD
Departments of Gynecology and Obstetrics and Radiation Biology Stanford University Stanford, California
Endometriosis

Mariusz W. Szkudlinski MD, PhD
Vice President for Research and Development Trophogen, Inc Rockville, Maryland
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone and Regulation of the Thyroid Axis

Shahrad Taheri BSc, MSc, PhD, MB, BS, MRCP
Lecturer in Medicine and Endocrinology Henry Wellcome Laboratories for Integrative Neuroscience and Endocrinology University of Bristol;
Lecturer in Medicine and Endocrinology Diabetes and Endocrinology Bristol Royal Infirmary;
Lecturer in Medicine and Endocrinology Diabetes and Endocrinology Southmead Hospital Bristol, United Kingdom
Gastrointestinal Hormones and Tumor Syndromes

Rajesh V. Thakker MD, FRCP, FRCPath, FMedSci
May Professor of Medicine Nuffield Department of Medicine University of Oxford Oxford, Oxon, United Kingdom
Genetic Disorders of Calcium Homeostasis Caused by Abnormal Regulation of Parathyroid Hormone Secretion or Responsiveness Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1

Axel A. Thomson PhD
Programme Leader, MRC Human Reproductive Sciences Unit Edinburgh, Scotland
Endocrinology of the Prostate and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Michael O. Thorner MB, BS, DSc
Henry B. Mulholland Professor and Chair Internal Medicine University of Virginia School of Medicine Charlottesville, Virginia
Growth Hormone - Releasing Hormone, Ghrelin, and Growth Hormone Secretagogues

Jorma Toppari MD, PhD
Professor, Departments of Physiology and Pediatrics University of Turku Turku, Finland
Testicular Tumors with Endocrine Manifestations

Cristina Traggiai MD
Department of Paediatrics Institute G. Gaslini Genoa, Italy
Evaluation and Management of Childhood Hypothalamic and Pituitary Tumors

Greet Van den Berghe MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine Faculty of Medicine Catholic University of Leuven;
Director, Department of Intensive Care University Hospital Gasthuisberg-Catholic University of Leuven Leuven, Belgium
Endocrine Aspects of Critical Care Medicine

Eve Van Cauter PhD
Department of Medicine The University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois
Endocrine and Other Biologic Rhythms

André C. Van Steirteghem MD, PhD
Professor, Embryology and Genetics Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB);
Co-Director, Centre for Reproductive Medicine Academisch Ziekenhuis VUB Brussels, Belgium
Ovulation Induction and Assisted Reproduction

Gilbert Vassart MD, PhD
Institut de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Biologie Humaine et Moléculaire Université Libre de Bruxelles Campus Erasme;
Department of Medical Genetics Université Libre de Bruxelles Hôpital Erasme Brussels, Belgium
Thyroid Regulatory Factors Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Receptor Mutations

Jan J. M. de Vijlder MSc, PhD
Professor of Biochemistry University of Amsterdam;
Emma Children's Hospital Academic Medical Center Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Genetic Defects in Thyroid Hormone Synthesis and Action: Defects in Thyroid Hormone Synthesis

Thomas Vulsma MD, PhD, MSc
Associate Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology University of Amsterdam;
Pediatric Endocrinologist Emma Children's Hospital Academic Medical Center Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Genetic Defects in Thyroid Hormone Synthesis and Action: Defects in Thyroid Hormone Synthesis

Michael P. Wajnrajch MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Department of Pediatrics Division of Pediatric Endocrinology Weill Medical College of Cornell University;
Visiting Associate Research Scientist Department of Pediatrics Division of Molecular Genetics Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons New York, New York
Defects of Adrenal Steroidogenesis

Kathleen E. Walsh DO, MS
Assistant Clinical Professor, School of Medicine University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, Wisconsin;
Emergency Medicine Physician, The Monroe Clinic Monroe, Wisconsin
Female Sexual Dysfunction

Anthony P. Weetman MD, DSc
Professor of Medicine and Dean School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences University of Sheffield;
Honorary Consultant Endocrinologist Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Sheffield, United Kingdom
Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

Nancy L. Weigel PhD
Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas
Estrogen and Progesterone Action

David A. Weinstein MD, MMSc
Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School;
Director, Glycogen Storage Disease Program Division of Endocrinology Children's Hospital Boston Boston, Massachusetts
Management of Diabetes in Children

Bruce D. Weintraub MD
Chief Operating Officer, Chief Scientific Officer Trophogen Inc. Rockville, Maryland
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone and Regulation of the Thyroid Axis

Gordon C. Weir MD
Head, Section on Islet Transplantation and Cell Biology Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation Chair Joslin Diabetes Center;
Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts
Pancreatic and Islet Transplantation

Roy E. Weiss MD, PhD, FACP
Professor of Medicine, Program Director
General Clinical Research Center University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine Chicago, Illinois
Diagnostic Tests of the Thyroid

Katherine Wesseling MD
Fellow, Pediatrics, Division of Nephrology University of California at Los Angeles;
Doctor, Pediatric Nephrology Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA Los Angeles, California
The Renal Osteodystrophies

Anne White PhD
Professor, Endocrine Sciences University of Manchester Manchester, United Kingdom
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone

Morris F. White PhD
Principal Investigator Harvard Medical School Joslin Diabetes Center Boston, Massachusetts
The Molecular Basis of Insulin Action

Wilmar M. Wiersinga MD
Professor of Endocrinology Endocrinology Metabolism Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam;
Professor and Doctor Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism Academic Medical Center Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Hypothyroidism and Myxedema Coma

Joseph I. Wolfsdorf MB, BCh
Associate Professor, Pediatrics Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts;
Director, Diabetes Program Associate Chief, Division of Endocrinology Department of Medicine Children's Hospital Boston Boston, Massachusetts
Management of Diabetes in Children

Yalemzewd Woredekal MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine Medicine Renal Division SUNY-Downstate Medical Center;
Medical Director of Dialysis Service Medicine Renal Division Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn, New York
Diabetic Nephropathy

Sharon Y. Wu MD
Fellow, Section of Endocrinology Department of Medicine University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois
Diagnostic Tests of the Thyroid

Wei Wu PhD
Assistant Project Scientist
University of California at San Diego La Jolla, California
Development of the Pituitary

Run Yu
Fellow, Cedars-Sinai Research Institute University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine;
Fellow, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, California
Cell Division, Differentiation, Senescence, and Death

Bernard Zinman MDCM, FRCPC, FACP
Professor of Medicine University of Toronto;
Director Leadership Sinai Centre for Diabetes Mount Sinai Hospital;
Senior Scientist Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute Mount Sinai Hospital Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults