Screening for Growth Disorders [PDF]
Journal of Medical Screening, 1994 L D Voss +3 more
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Disorders of the growth plate [PDF]
Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Obesity, 2009 To summarize the recent advances in our understanding of the majors genes involved in chondrogenesis and their molecular mechanisms.Disorders of the growth plate and the resulting skeletal dysplasias are a consequence of defects in genes involved in various stages of the chondrocyte proliferation and differentiation process.
Chanika Phornphutkul, Philip A. Gruppuso
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Cellular and clinical impact of Haploinsufficiency for genes involved in ATR signaling [PDF]
, 2007 Ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3-related (ATR) protein, a kinase that regulates a DNA damage-response pathway, is mutated in ATR-Seckel syndrome (ATR-SS), a disorder characterized by severe microcephaly and growth delay.
Abraham +56 more
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Genetically engineered mesenchymal stem cells as a proposed therapeutic for Huntington's disease. [PDF]
, 2011 There is much interest in the use of mesenchymal stem cells/marrow stromal cells (MSC) to treat neurodegenerative disorders, in particular those that are fatal and difficult to treat, such as Huntington's disease.
Annett, Geralyn +14 more
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A clinical review on megalencephaly: A large brain as a possible sign of cerebral impairment. [PDF]
, 2017 Megalencephaly and macrocephaly present with a head circumference measurement 2 standard deviations above the age-related mean. However, even if pathologic events resulting in both megalencephaly and macrocephaly may coexist, a distinction between these ...
Corsello G +6 more
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Fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling in hereditary and neoplastic disease: biologic and clinical implications. [PDF]
, 2015 Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) and their receptors (FGFRs) are transmembrane growth factor receptors with wide tissue distribution. FGF/FGFR signaling is involved in neoplastic behavior and also development, differentiation, growth, and survival.
Helsten, Teresa +2 more
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Experiential avoidance as a mechanism of change across cognitive-behavioral therapy in a sample of participants with heterogeneous anxiety disorders [PDF]
, 2019 Despite the substantial evidence that supports the efficacy of cognitive-behavioral therapy for the treatment of anxiety and related disorders, our understanding of mechanisms of change throughout treatment remains limited.
Barlow, David H. +6 more
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Maternal and Neonatal Complications in the Pregnant Women Aged Less than 20 Years [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2018 Pregnancy in the women aged less than 20 years is an important public health issue, especially in developing countries. In Iran, limited studies have focused on the effects of maternal age on gestational and neonatal outcomes to demonstrate the pregnancy
Niloufar Hedayati Emami +2 more
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Neonatal Diagnostics: Toward Dynamic Growth Charts of Neuromotor Control [PDF]
, 2016 © 2016 Torres, Smith, Mistry, Brincker and Whyatt. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY).The current rise of neurodevelopmental disorders poses a critical need to detect risk early ...
Brincker, Maria +4 more
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A retrospective study on the physical growth of twins in the first year after birth
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 ObjectivesThis study analyzed the physical growth of small for gestational age (SGA) and appropriate for gestational age (AGA) twins up to one year after birth.MethodsWeight, length, and head circumference data of 0–1 year-old twins were collected from ...
Ting Pan +13 more
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