European Endocrinology - Volume 5 Issue 1

Foreword
Martin Silink
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):8

Current Issues International Health and Diabetes
Diabetes and Tuberculosis - Old Associates Posing a Renewed Public Health Challenge
Anil Kapur, Anthony D Harries, Knut Lönnroth, Ib C Bygbjerg and Pierre Lefèbvre
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):10-12

Diabetes in Sub-Saharan Africa - Overview of a Looming Health Challenge
Felix K Assah and Jean-Claude Mbanya
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):13-17

International Diabetes Federation - The Global Voice for Diabetes
Ann Keeling
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):18-19

Diabetes Pathophysiology and Genetics
Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes - An Update
Muhammad A Abdul-Ghani and Ralph A DeFronzo
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):20-23

Thymus Dysfunction in the Development of Type 1 Diabetes and Endocrine Autoimmune Diseases
Vincent Geenen and Olivier Dardenne
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):24-26

Gene Variants for Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes- A Shared Aetiology?
Clara C Elbers, Marcel GM Wolfs and Timon W van Haeften
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):27-30

Diabetes Management
Screening for Type 2 Diabetes - The ADDITION Netherlands Study
Guy EHM Rutten and Paul GH Janssen
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):32-37

Incretin Mimetics
Liraglutide - A Once-daily Human Glucagon-like Peptide - Analogue Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes
Chantal Mathieu
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):38-41

Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk
Cardiovascular Risk in Type 2 Diabetes - Reflecting on the ADVANCE Study
Sophia Zoungas, John Chalmers and Anushka Patel
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):42-46

Pituitary Disorders
The Role of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone Biosimilars in the Management of Growth Disorders
Tomasz E Romer
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):47-50

Advances in Our Understanding of Acromegaly - Is There an Optimal Management Regimen?
Claire E Higham and Peter J Trainer
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):51-54

Familial Isolated Pituitary Adenomas
Harvinder S Chahal, VK Ajith Kumar and Márta Korbonits
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):55-58

Thyroid Disorders
Guideline-orientated Diagnosis of Thyroid Nodules
Ralf Paschke, Enrico Papini and Hossein Gharib
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):59-63

Consequences of the Use of Low Blood-spot Thyroid-stimulating Hormone Cut-offs for the Neonatal Screening of Congenital Hypothyroidism
Luca Persani and Davide Calebiro
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):64-66

Parathyroid Disorders
Focus on Primary Hyperparathyroidism - Diagnosis, Management and the Role of Calcimimetics
Satellite Symposium: 'Optimal Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism: What Is the Latest Evidence?'
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):67-69

Erectile Dysfunction
Prelox® for Improvement of Erectile Quality
Steven Lamm
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):70-74

Diabetes-associated Erectile Dysfunction
Pedro Vendeira, Carla Costa and Ronald Virag
Citation: European Endocrinology, 2009;5(1):75-80