New research by Viola Trevisani et al. examines how social and biological factors shape gender expression in 3-year-olds.

Findings suggest most children show sex-typical behavior by age 3, with androgenisation playing a role in male development.

Read the full article here: doi.org/10.1530/EC-2...

New research by Corinna Grasemann et al. introduces age-adapted modules to improve continuity of care for people with Klinefelter syndrome.

The framework supports seamless transition from paediatric to adult services and standardises data collection across life stages.

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Introducing 'Novelties on Bone and Calcium Phosphate Disorders', our latest special collection exploring new advances in the understanding and treatment of bone and mineral disorders.

NOW OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS!

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The first article in our Endo-ERN Vol II: Rare Diseases and Transition in Care collection is now live!

A new review outlines a holistic model to improve transition care for young people with adrenal insufficiency in the Netherlands.

Read the full article here: doi.org/10.1530/EC-2...

🏆 The Endocrine Connections Q3 Editor’s Choice Award goes to Guillaume Pierman et al. for their study validating the KASAI score, a non-invasive tool that could simplify diagnosis of primary aldosteronism and reduce reliance on adrenal venous sampling.

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Endocrine Connections is thrilled to announce the addition of two new members to our Editorial Board this September.

🔷 Philippe Touraine (Reproduction)
🔷 Charlotte Verroken (Bone and Mineral Metabolism)

Read their full bios on our Editorial Board webpage: ec.bioscientifica.com/page/edboard...

☕ Coffee: diuretic or hydrator?

A new study by Fredrika Schill et al. explores how #coffee intake interacts with #vasopressin, the hormone that regulates fluid balance - offering fresh insights into the science of your daily brew.

📰Read here: doi.org/10.1530/EC-2...

Is adrenal vein sampling always necessary in young patients with primary aldosteronism?

A new study by Zin Htut (@imperialmdr.bsky.social) et al. shows that, with strict criteria, imaging can often predict unilateral disease, but careful selection is key.

Read here: doi.org/10.1530/EC-25-0326

We’re delighted to welcome 3 new Senior Editors to the Endocrine Connections Editorial Board!

🔹Krystallenia Alexandraki (Adrenal)
🔹Julien Paccou (Bone and Mineral Metabolism)
🔹Lorenzo Iughetti (Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes)

Read their full bios: ec.bioscientifica.com/page/edboard...

📢Introducing the official Bluesky account for Endocrine Connections!

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