1 Normal Mechanisms for Self-Tolerance -- 2 Immunoregulation in Experimental Autoimmune Endocrine Disease -- 3 The Genetic Susceptibility to Type 1 (Insulin-Dependent) Diabetes Mellitus and the Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases: From Epidemiological Observations to Gene Mapping -- 4 Experimental Models for Autoimmune Thyroid Disease: Recent Developments -- 5 Animal Models for Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus -- 6 The Epidemiology of Autoimmune Thyroid Disease -- 7 Sex Hormones and Immune Responses -- 8 Autoantigens in the Autoimmune Endocrinopathies -- 9 The Immunology of Human Autoimmune Thyroid Disease -- 10 Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy and Dermopathy -- 11 Postpartum Autoimmune Endocrine Syndromes -- 12 Etiology and Pathogenesis of Human Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus -- 13 Autoimmune Adrenocortical Failure -- 14 Autoimmune Hypophysitis -- 15 The Polyglandular Autoimmune Syndromes -- 16 Autoimmune Endocrinopathies in Female Reproductive Dysfunction -- 17 Immunotherapy and Prevention of Autoimmune Endocrinopathies