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Evaluation of Serum Leptin Levels and Growth in Patients with β-Thalassaemia Major

Anemia, 2016
Background. Iron deposition in the body can damage the endocrine glands of patients with β-thalassaemia major (β-TM). Leptin plays a key role in the regulation of appetite, body fat mass, and endocrine function. Objectives.
Lamia Mustafa Al-Naama, Meaad Kadum Hassan, Muhannad Maki Abdul Karim   +2 more
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Endocrine manifestations of celiac disease

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
Background: Celiac disease can have extra gastrointestinal tract (GIT) presentations, most of which are endocrine. The aim of this study was to present patients diagnosed to have celiac disease from an endocrine department and to study the prevalence of ...
R Philip, P P Patidar, S Saran, P Agarwal, TVS Arya, K K Gupta   +5 more
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CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA: A CASE WITH DELAYED PUBERTY

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2011
Craniopharyngiomas are benign and aggressive epithelial neoplasms, comprising approximately 3% of all intracranial tumors1. These are the most common childhood tumor involving the hypothalamus and pituitary2. Endocrine disturbances may present in 80-90%
Syed Khawar Ali, Rizwan Hashim, Farooq Ahmad Khan   +2 more
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Alternate-day fasting delays pubertal development in normal-weight mice but prevents high-fat diet-induced obesity and precocious puberty

Nutrition & Diabetes
Background/Objectives Childhood obesity, particularly in girls, is linked to early puberty onset, heightening risks for adult-onset diseases. Addressing childhood obesity and precocious puberty is vital to mitigate societal burdens.
Rahim Ullah, Chuqing Xue, Senjie Wang, Zhewen Qin, Naveed Rauf, Shumin Zhan, Naimat Ullah Khan, Yi Shen, Yu-Dong Zhou, Junfen Fu   +9 more
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Association between the onset age of puberty and parental height.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BACKGROUND:The onset age of physiological puberty is greatly variable. This variability has been attributed to environmental factors and to genetic factors although a very little is explained by genome-wide associations studies.
Yehuda Limony, Slawomir Koziel, Michael Friger   +2 more
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IGSF10 mutations dysregulate gonadotropin‐releasing hormone neuronal migration resulting in delayed puberty

EMBO Molecular Medicine, 2016
Early or late pubertal onset affects up to 5% of adolescents and is associated with adverse health and psychosocial outcomes. Self‐limited delayed puberty (DP) segregates predominantly in an autosomal dominant pattern, but the underlying genetic ...
Sasha R Howard, Leonardo Guasti, Gerard Ruiz‐Babot, Alessandra Mancini, Alessia David, Helen L Storr, Lousie A Metherell, Michael JE Sternberg, Claudia P Cabrera, Helen R Warren, Michael R Barnes, Richard Quinton, Nicolas de Roux, Jacques Young, Anne Guiochon‐Mantel, Karoliina Wehkalampi, Valentina André, Yoav Gothilf, Anna Cariboni, Leo Dunkel   +19 more
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Insulin-like growth factor 1 and sex hormones for assessment of anthropometric and pubertal growth of Egyptian children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus (single center study)

BMC Endocrine Disorders
Background This study aimed to assess the anthropometric measures and pubertal growth of children and adolescents with Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and to detect risk determinants affecting these measures and their link to glycemic control.
Rasha A. Thabet, Eman M. Sherif, Ahmed O Abd ElAal, Rana A. Mahmoud   +3 more
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Macroglossia: An Uncommon Manifestation of Primary Hypothyroidism due to Hashimoto's Thyroiditis in a Teenage Child

Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2017
Thyroid disorders are prevalent in the paediatric population and untreated hypothyroidism leads to several adverse consequences like mental retardation, neurological impairment, short stature, delayed puberty and increased morbidity.
Manish Gutch, Annesh Bhattacharjee, Kumar Sukriti, Arpit Gupta, Rao Somendra Singh   +4 more
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Monitoring Serum Testosterone Levels on Androgen Therapy with Long-Acting Testosterone Esters in the Prepubertal and Pubertal Age Groups

Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2022
Long-acting intramuscular testosterone esters at various doses using various protocols are suggested for the treatment of micropenis and/or delayed puberty of childhood.
Zehra Aycan, Gönül Öcal, Merih Berberoğlu, Olcay Evliyaoğlu, Pelin Adıyaman   +4 more
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Management of delayed puberty [PDF]

BMJ, 1985
openaire   +5 more sources