Longitudinal analysis of the developing rhesus monkey brain using magnetic resonance imaging: birth to adulthood. [PDF]
, 2016 We have longitudinally assessed normative brain growth patterns in naturalistically reared Macaca mulatta monkeys. Postnatal to early adulthood brain development in two cohorts of rhesus monkeys was analyzed using magnetic resonance imaging.
Amaral, David G +7 more
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A Newborn with Right Eye Proptosis Secondary to Lymphangioma: A Case Report [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2016 Background: Lymphangiomas are relatively rare, benign, congenital malformations, which may affect the conjunctiva, lids and orbit of the eyes. Lymphangiomas are commonly located behind the orbital septum and usually manifest with proptosis, as well as ...
Reza Sharafi, Afagh Hassanzadeh Rad
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Short stature with low serum alkaline phosphatase activity: a case report of hypophosphatasia [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2023 Hypophosphatasia (HPP) is a rare condition characterized by abnormal bone mineralization. The manifestations of HPP vary from no symptoms to intrauterine fetal death; short stature is another indication of HPP.
Donghyun Lee +3 more
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Identification of the first ATRIP-deficient patient and novel mutations in ATR define a clinical spectrum for ATR-ATRIP Seckel Syndrome [PDF]
, 2012 A homozygous mutational change in the Ataxia-Telangiectasia and RAD3 related (ATR) gene was previously reported in two related families displaying Seckel Syndrome (SS). Here, we provide the first identification of a Seckel Syndrome patient with mutations
A Ciccia +52 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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The effects of stimulants on eating patterns in children and adolescents with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder [PDF]
, 2019 Objectives. This study aims to evaluate the effects of methylphenidate (MPH) on eating patterns and body mass index (BMI) in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Akay, Aynur Pekcanlar, Turan, Serkan
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Patterns in child stunting by age: A cross‐sectional study of 94 low‐ and middle‐income countries
Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2023 Child stunting prevalence is primarily used as an indicator of impeded physical growth due to undernutrition and infections, which also increases the risk of mortality, morbidity and cognitive problems, particularly when occurring during the 1000 days ...
Omar Karlsson +4 more
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Human Pancreas GH-Releasing Factor Analog Restores High-Amplitude GH Pulses in CNS Lesion-Induced GH Deficiency [PDF]
, 1983 Lesions of the ventromedial-arcuate (VMH-ARC) region of the hypothalamus result in impaired growth accompanied by a marked suppression in spontaneous GH secretory bursts. We studied the effects of an analog of the recently characterized human pancreas GH-
Eikelboom, Rudy +2 more
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Idiopathic short stature [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2013 Growth is a complex process and the basic characteristic of child- hood growth monitoring provides insight into the physiological and pathological events in the body.
Vlaški Jovan +5 more
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Traffic-related air pollution and obesity formation in children: a longitudinal, multilevel analysis. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundBiologically plausible mechanisms link traffic-related air pollution to metabolic disorders and potentially to obesity. Here we sought to determine whether traffic density and traffic-related air pollution were positively associated with growth
Berhane, Kiros +9 more
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