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Familial idiopathic short stature and beyond: a case-report of a novel heterozygous NPR2 mutation.

Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti - Classe di Scienze Medico-Biologiche
Background: NPR2 gene encodes for B-type natriuretic peptide receptor (NPR-B), a positive regulator of the growth plate. Recently, heterozygous NPR2 mutations were reported in 2–6% cases of idiopathic short stature (ISS) and 13.6% of familial ISS ...
Ylenia Giorgianni, Cecilia Lugarà, Francesca Franchina, Mariella Valenzise, Giorgia Pepe, Tommaso Aversa   +5 more
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Nutritional status of underprivileged indian children and youth with type-1 diabetes - A multicentre study

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2023
Background: India has the highest number of prevalent type-1 diabetes (T1D) cases in the under-20-year age population. Data on the anthropometry of underprivileged Indian children with T1D are scarce.
Anuradha V Khadilkar, Chirantap Oza, Shruti A Mondkar, Vaman Khadilkar, Alok Kanungo, Bipin K Sethi, K M Prasanna Kumar, Nikhil Tandon, P V Rao, Surendra Kumar, Tushar R Bandgar, Palany Raghupathy   +11 more
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Severe Growth Hormone Deficiency in an Indian Boy Caused by a Novel 6 kb Homozygous Deletion Spanning the GH1 Gene

JCRPE
Growth disorders resulting in extreme short stature (ESS) are often a result of deficiency in growth hormone (GH) released from the pituitary gland or a defective GH releasing receptor.
Basma Haris, Idris Mohammed, Umm Kulthum Umlai, Diksha Shirodkar, Khalid Hussain   +4 more
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Etiological factors of short stature in children and adolescents: experience at a tertiary care hospital in Egypt

Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2017
Background: Accurate anthropometric measurements and critical analysis of growth data allow the clinician to promptly recognize children with short stature. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of etiological factors causing short stature
Almontaser Hussein, Hekma Farghaly, Eman Askar, Kotb Metwalley, Khaled Saad, Asmaa Zahran, Hisham A. Othman   +6 more
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Etiological profile of short stature in children and adolescents

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021
Context: The delayed growth of a child is a major cause of concern for the parents. There is a multitude of etiological factors which must be considered in relation to this common aspect of healthcare.
Rajesh Rajput, Monu Rani, Meena Rajput, Rakesh Garg   +3 more
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TED1 Promotes the Assembly of SCFD3‐D14‐D53 to Reinforce Strigolactone Signaling in Rice

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study identifies TED1 as a positive regulator of strigolactones (SL) signaling in rice. The ted1 mutants display dwarfism and increased tillering with significantly reduced SLs sensitivity. Through its longer C‐terminal region, TED1 interacts with D53 and D14 to promote the assembly of SCFD3‐D14‐D53, thereby facilitating the efficient ...
Sheng Luo, Chuanyin Wu, Miao Feng, Wenfan Luo, Rong Miao, Jinsheng Qian, Fan Wang, Chunlei Zhou, Bojuan Liu, Jiale Shao, Ziqi Xun, Yehui Xiong, Zhichao Zhao, Cailin Lei, Shanshan Zhu, Yulong Ren, Xin Wang, Xiuping Guo, Haiyang Wang, Zichao Li, Zhijun Cheng, Qibing Lin, Jianmin Wan   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

A simple chart to identify non-familial short stature [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2000
To develop a chart to identify non-familial short stature.A height chart that adjusts for maternal, paternal, midparental, or sibling height based on the British 1990 height reference.Height between 2 and 9 years of age.The chart identifies children whose height is below the familially adjusted 0.4th centile, assuming a correlation of 0.4 between child
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Exposure to heat waves and drought improves subsequent leaf heat tolerance for five oak species in southern California

American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Given the threats of climate change, we investigated the impact of high temperatures separately and in combination with reduced soil water on leaf heat tolerance for five oaks (Fagaceae) with overlapping ranges in southern California, USA: Quercus agrifolia and Q. chrysolepis (evergreen species), Q. douglasii and Q.
Casey D. Wisely, G. Olivia Plumb, Mira N. Ranganath, Emily Dolida, Ishan Ashford, Graham Luethe, Tim Thibault, Gretchen B. North   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Freedom dreaming of migrant justice: Critical reflections on counterspaces and institutional violence in the university

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham, Jesica Siham Fernández   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Etiology of Short Stature in East Azerbaijan, Iran [PDF]

, 2010
Objective: Short stature is a common problem encountered by pediatricians and is the most common cause for referral to pediatric endocrinologists. Although most children referred with short stature are normal and classified as normal variants of stature
Shiva, Siamak, Nikzad, Alireza
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