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Christina Antza Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK

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Georgios Kostopoulos Department of Endocrinology, 424 General Military Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

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Samiul Mostafa Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK

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Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
Centre of Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, Birmingham Health Partners, Birmingham, UK

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Abd Tahrani Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK
Centre of Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, Birmingham Health Partners, Birmingham, UK

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infraction, cerebral infraction, diabetes), (13) total calorie intake, (14) depression and other mental disorders, (15) sleep-related disorders (insomnia, snoring), (16) use of hypnotic drugs, (17) postmenopausal hormone medications, (18) family history of

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Alessandro Pocai Diabetes and Endocrinology, Merck Research Laboratories, Merck Sharp and Dohme Corp., 126 East Lincoln Avenue, Rahway, New Jersey 07065, USA

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-terminal extension that results from the processing of the preproglucagon precursor ( Fig. 1 ; Campos et al . 1994 , Larsen et al . 1997 ). The processing of proglucagon is tissue specific, producing from a single protein different hormones depending on the

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Affiong Ika Oqua Section of Cell Biology and Functional Genomics, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction, Imperial College London, London, UK

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Yusman Manchanda Section of Cell Biology and Functional Genomics, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction, Imperial College London, London, UK

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Emma Rose McGlone Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, London, UK

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Ben Jones Section of Investigative Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction, Imperial College London, London, UK

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Sarah Rouse Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College, London, UK

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Alejandra Tomas Section of Cell Biology and Functional Genomics, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction, Imperial College London, London, UK

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, characterised by Creutzfeldt in 1979, are peptide hormones secreted in the gastrointestinal tract in response to nutrients that potentiate the glucose-dependent secretion of insulin. The primary incretins include glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1), secreted mainly

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Gencer Sancar German Center for Diabetes Research, Neuherberg, Germany
Department of Internal Medicine IV, Division of Diabetology, Endocrinology and Nephrology, Eberhard-Karls University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
Institute for Diabetes Research and Metabolic Diseases, Helmholtz Center Munich, Eberhard-Karls University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

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Andreas L Birkenfeld German Center for Diabetes Research, Neuherberg, Germany
Department of Internal Medicine IV, Division of Diabetology, Endocrinology and Nephrology, Eberhard-Karls University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
Institute for Diabetes Research and Metabolic Diseases, Helmholtz Center Munich, Eberhard-Karls University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

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be rapidly hydrolyzed by lipases when needed and transported to other tissues. Adipose tissue also functions as an endocrine organ, secreting a large number of peptide hormones, cytokines, and regulatory lipids that affect energy metabolism in other

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Georgina G J Hazell
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Song T Yao
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James A Roper
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Eric R Prossnitz LINE, University of New Mexico, University of Bristol, Dorothy Hodgkin Building, Whitson Street, Bristol BS1 3NY, UK

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Anne-Marie O'Carroll
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Stephen J Lolait
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in the intermediate lobe and the presence of the traditional E 2 receptors suggests a possible role for E 2 in pro-opiomelanocortin synthesis and α-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH) and ACTH-like peptide release. A previous study has shown that

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Ryan A Lafferty Diabetes Research Centre, Schools of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ulster University, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, UK

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Peter R Flatt Diabetes Research Centre, Schools of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ulster University, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, UK

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Victor A Gault Diabetes Research Centre, Schools of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ulster University, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, UK

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Nigel Irwin Diabetes Research Centre, Schools of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ulster University, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, UK

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Introduction Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) is a 42-amino acid polypeptide hormone secreted from intestinal K-cells of the duodenum and proximal jejunum ( Buchan et al. 1978 ). GIP was discovered in 1969, through

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Lesley A Hill Departments of Cellular and Physiological Sciences and Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Dimitra A Vassiliadi Endocrine Unit, Second Department of Internal Medicine-Research Institute and Diabetes Center, Attiko University Hospital, Athens, Greece

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Ioanna Dimopoulou Endocrine Unit, Second Department of Internal Medicine-Research Institute and Diabetes Center, Attiko University Hospital, Athens, Greece

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Anna J Anderson BHF Centre for Cardiovascular Science, Queen’s Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Luke D Boyle BHF Centre for Cardiovascular Science, Queen’s Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Alixe H M Kilgour BHF Centre for Cardiovascular Science, Queen’s Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Roland H Stimson BHF Centre for Cardiovascular Science, Queen’s Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Yoan Machado Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Christopher M Overall Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Brian R Walker BHF Centre for Cardiovascular Science, Queen’s Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Institute of Genetic Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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John G Lewis Canterbury Health Laboratories, Christchurch, New Zealand

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Geoffrey L Hammond Departments of Cellular and Physiological Sciences and Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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20160014 Hammond GL 2016a Plasma steroid-binding proteins: primary gatekeepers of steroid hormone action . Journal of Endocrinology 230 R13 – R25 . ( https://doi.org/10.1530/JOE-16-0070 ) 10.1530/JOE-16-0070) Hammond GL 2016b Plasma steroid

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Ryan A Lafferty Biomedical Sciences Research Institute, Centre for Diabetes, Ulster University, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, UK

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Laura M McShane Biomedical Sciences Research Institute, Centre for Diabetes, Ulster University, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, UK

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Zara J Franklin Biomedical Sciences Research Institute, Centre for Diabetes, Ulster University, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, UK

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Peter R Flatt Biomedical Sciences Research Institute, Centre for Diabetes, Ulster University, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, UK

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Finbarr P M O’Harte Biomedical Sciences Research Institute, Centre for Diabetes, Ulster University, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, UK

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Nigel Irwin Biomedical Sciences Research Institute, Centre for Diabetes, Ulster University, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, UK

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desHis 1 Pro 4 Glu 9 -glucagon and desHis 1 Pro 4 Glu 9 -glucagon(Lys 12 PAL), including effects on cAMP accumulation, insulin secretion, inhibition of glucagon action, glucose disposal and islet hormone secretion ( O’Harte et al. 2013 , Franklin et

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Yoshihiro Joshua Ono Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Osaka Medical College, 2-7, Daigaku-machi, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-8686, Japan

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Yoshito Terai Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Osaka Medical College, 2-7, Daigaku-machi, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-8686, Japan

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Akiko Tanabe Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Osaka Medical College, 2-7, Daigaku-machi, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-8686, Japan

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Atsushi Hayashi Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Osaka Medical College, 2-7, Daigaku-machi, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-8686, Japan

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Masami Hayashi Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Osaka Medical College, 2-7, Daigaku-machi, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-8686, Japan

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Yoshiki Yamashita Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Osaka Medical College, 2-7, Daigaku-machi, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-8686, Japan

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Satoru Kyo Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Osaka Medical College, 2-7, Daigaku-machi, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-8686, Japan

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Masahide Ohmichi Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Osaka Medical College, 2-7, Daigaku-machi, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-8686, Japan

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, dyspareunia, and infertility. This condition affects 6–10% of females of reproductive age and often relapses after surgical therapy ( Eskenazi & Warner 1997 , Giudice & Kao 2004 , Guo 2009 ). Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists are an established

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Shisan Xu Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China

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Fangjing Xie Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China

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Li Tian Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China

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Samane Fallah Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China

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Fatemeh Babaei Department of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China

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Sinai H C Manno Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China

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Francis A M Manno III School of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Lina Zhu Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China

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Kin Fung Wong Department of Biomedical Engineering, Polytechnic University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China

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Yimin Liang Department of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China

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Rajkumar Ramalingam Department of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China

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Lei Sun Department of Biomedical Engineering, Polytechnic University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China

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Xin Wang Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China

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Robert Plumb Waters Technologies Corporation, Milford, Massachusetts, USA

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Lee Gethings Waters Technologies Corporation, Milford, Massachusetts, USA

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Yun Wah Lam Department of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China

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Shuk Han Cheng Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China
State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution (SKLMP) at City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Science and Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China

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translation of these findings has been lagging, partly due to inconclusive results from large-scale studies on the benefits of post-menopausal hormone replacement in CVD prevention ( Low et al . 2002 ). This is attributed, at least in part, to the lack of a

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