Clinical Case Report Abstract Categories

• Adrenal
• Bone & Calciotropic Hormones
• Diabetes and Insulin Resistance
• Female Reproductive (including androgenic disorders, PCOS & menopause)
• Male Reproductive
• Miscellaneous
• Neoplasia of Endocrine Tissues/ Endocrine Tumors (including MEN, VHL & neuroendocrine carcinoid tumors; EXCLUDING thyroid)
• Obesity & Lipids
• Pediatric Endocrinology
• Pituitary
• Thyroid

Scientific Abstract Categories

> Select the Basic category if your abstract contains basic endocrine research (e.g., animal models and cell lines).

> Select the Translational category if your abstract contains mechanistic endocrine research in humans.

> Select the Clinical category if your abstract contains endocrine research dealing with specific disease states (e.g., evaluation of diagnostic techniques and therapies.

Adipokines, Appetite & Obesity

• Adipocyte Biology/Obesity - Basic
• Adipocyte Biology/Obesity - Translational
• Central Regulation of Appetite & Feeding - Basic
• Central Regulation of Appetite & Feeding - Translational
• Obesity - Clinical

Adrenal Axis (excluding mineralocorticoids)

• Adrenal/HPA Axis/Glucocorticoids - Basic
• Adrenal/HPA Axis/Glucocorticoids - Translational
• Adrenal/HPA Axis/Glucocorticoids (including Cushing's & pheochromocytomas) - Clinical

Aging

• Aging - Basic
• Aging - Translational
• Aging - Clinical

Bone & Mineral Homeostasis

• Bone/Calciotropic Hormones/Vitamin D - Basic
• Bone/Calciotropic Hormones/Vitamin D - Translational
• Bone/Calciotropic Hormones/Vitamin D - Clinical

Cardiovascular Endocrinology (hypertension & dyslipidemia)

• Lipids - Basic
• Lipids - Translational
• Lipids - Clinical
• Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System/Hypertension - Basic
• Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System/Hypertension - Translational
• Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System/Hypertension - Clinical

Diabetes & Glucose Metabolism

• Gut Regulatory Peptides - Basic
• Gut Regulatory Peptides - Translational
• Insulin Action/Glucose Homeostasis - Basic
• Insulin Action/Glucose Homeostasis - Translational
• Pancreatic Islet Biology - Basic
• Pancreatic Islet Biology - Translational
• Diabetes & Glucose Metabolism - Clinical

Effects of Hormones on Cancer

• Effects of Hormones on Breast Cancer - Basic
• Effects of Hormones on Breast Cancer - Translational
• Effects of Hormones on Breast Cancer - Clinical
• Effects of Hormones on Prostate Cancer - Basic
• Effects of Hormones on Prostate Cancer - Translational
• Effects of Hormones on Prostate Cancer - Clinical

Endocrine Disruption

• Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (including phyto & xenoestrogens) - Basic
• Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (including phyto & xenoestrogens) - Translational
• Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (including phyto & xenoestrogens) - Clinical

Endocrine Genetics

• Endocrine Genetics (including kindred analyses of ≥ 5) - Basic
• Endocrine Genetics (including kindred analyses of ≥ 5) - Translational
• Endocrine Genetics (including kindred analyses of ≥ 5) - Clinical

Endocrine Neoplasia & Tumors

• Neoplasia of Endocrine Tissues (EXCLUDING breast, prostate & thyroid) - Basic
• Neoplasia of Endocrine Tissues (EXCLUDING breast, prostate & thyroid) - Translational
• Neoplasia of Endocrine Tissues/ Endocrine Tumors (including MEN, VHL & neuroendocrine carcinoid tumors; EXCLUDING thyroid) - Clinical

Endocrine Nursing

• Endocrine Nursing

Female Reproductive Endocrinology

• Female Reproductive Physiology - Basic
• Female Reproductive Physiology (including menopause; excluding PCOS) - Translational
• Female Reproductive Endocrinology (including menopause; excluding PCOS) - Clinical
• Androgenic Disorders (including PCOS) - Basic
• Androgenic Disorders (including PCOS) - Translational
• Androgenic Disorders (including PCOS) - Clinical

Fetal Placental Physiology

• Fetal Placental Physiology - Basic
• Fetal Placental Physiology - Translational
• Fetal Placental Physiology - Clinical

Gene Expression

• Hormonal Control of Gene Expression: Transcription (EXCLUDING steroid superfamily actions - see Genomic Steroid Hormone Actions) - Basic
• Hormonal Control of Gene Expression: Post-transcriptional - Basic

Growth Hormone & Prolactin Biology

• Growth Hormone/Prolactin Biology (including secretion & actions) - Basic
• Growth Hormone/Prolactin Biology (including secretion & actions; see Pituitary for acromegaly, AGHD & prolactinomas) - Translational
• Growth Hormone/Prolactin Signaling (including receptors & signaling cascades) - Basic

Health Care Delivery

• Health Care Delivery

Hormones & Immunity

• Hormones, Immunity & Autoimmunity - Basic
• Hormones, Immunity & Autoimmunity - Translational
• Hormones, Immunity & Autoimmunity - Clinical

Inhibins-Activins-TGF Beta Superfamily

• Inhibins/Activins/TGF Beta Superfamily - Basic
• Inhibins/Activins/TGF Beta Superfamily - Translational
• Inhibins/Activins/TGF Beta Superfamily - Clinical

Insulin-like Growth Factors

• IGFs & IGF Binding Proteins - Basic
• IGFs & IGF Binding Proteins - Translational
• IGFs & IGF Binding Proteins (see pediatric endo for growth disorders) - Clinical

Male Reproductive Endocrinology

• Male Reproductive Physiology - Basic
• Male Reproductive Physiology - Translational
• Male Reproductive Endocrinology - Clinical

Neuroendocrinology

• Neuroendocrine control of GnRH Biology - Basic
• Neuroendocrine control of GnRH Biology - Translational
• Gonadotroph Biology - Basic
• Gonadotroph Biology - Translational
• General Neuroendocrinology (EXCLUDING appetite regulation, including development) - Basic
• General Neuroendocrinology (EXCLUDING appetite regulation, including development) - Translational
• Hormone Actions on Neurons & Glia (including neuroprotection, proliferation, sex differences) - Basic
• Hormone Actions on Neurons & Glia (including neuroprotection, proliferation, sex differences) - Translational
• Posterior Pituitary Hormones (regulation & actions) - Basic
• Posterior Pituitary Hormones (regulation & actions) - Translational
• Psychoneuro & Behavioral Endocrinology - Basic
• Psychoneuro & Behavioral Endocrinology - Translational
• Sleep & Circadian Endocrinology - Basic
• Sleep & Circadian Endocrinology - Translational
• Sleep & Circadian Endocrinology - Clinical

Pediatric Endocrinology

• Growth Disorders - Translational
• Growth Disorders - Clinical
• Puberty & its Disorders - Translational
• Puberty & its Disorders - Clinical
• Pediatric Endocrinology General - Translational
• Pediatric Endocrinology General - Clinical

Clinical Pituitary

• Growth Hormone (including AGHD & acromegaly; see pediatric endo for growth disorders) - Clinical
• Pituitary/Hypothalamus (including tumors & hypopituitarism; excluding Cushing's) - Translational
• Pituitary/Hypothalamus (including tumors & hypopituitarism; excluding Cushing's) - Clinical
• Prolactin - Clinical

Signaling

• G Protein-Coupled Receptor Biology - Basic
• Growth Factor/Cytokine Signaling - Basic
• Intracellular Signaling/Second Messengers (excluding GPCRs & GFs) - Basic

Steroid Superfamily: Hormones, Receptors & Actions

• Coactivators/Coregulators - Basic
• Genomic Steroid Hormone Actions - Basic
• Metabolic & Orphan Nuclear Receptors - Basic
• Rapid Actions - Basic
• Steroid Hormone Biosynthesis & Metabolism - Basic
• Steroid Hormone Receptors - Structure/Function - Basic
• Thyroid, Retinoid, & Vitamin D Nuclear Receptors - Basic

Thyroid

• Thyroid Hormone Action/HPT Axis Biology (excluding receptor structure & function) - Basic
• Thyroid Hormone Action/HPT Axis Biology (excluding neoplasia & cancers) - Translational
• Thyroid Disorders (excluding neoplasia & cancers) - Clinical
• Thyroid Neoplasia & Cancer - Basic
• Thyroid Neoplasia & Cancer - Translational
• Thyroid Neoplasia & Cancer - Clinical