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Orthopedic Problems in Laron Syndrome
Orthopedic congenital malformations were dislocation of the hip and Perthes’ disease. Half of the patients had lack of elbow extension. With advancing age patients had problems with walking, related to spinal pathology. Despite lifelong IGF-I deficiency, Laron syndrome patients did not have more fractures than in the general population.
Zvi Laron, Rivka Kauli
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The Teeth in Patients with Laron Syndrome
Laron syndrome patients have delayed tooth eruption, crowding, many caries and a tendency to break. Histological examination revealed defects in enamel formation.
Zvi Laron
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Corrigendum to “Transient juvenile hypoglycemia in GH insensitive Laron syndrome pigs is associated with insulin hypersensitivity” [Mol Metabol (2025) 102273] [PDF]
Arne Hinrichs +21 more
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Laron syndrome in South Indian children – A descriptive study
The objectives of this study were to describe the clinical and biochemical features of five children with Laron syndrome (LS) from South India. This is a prospective descriptive case series of five children with clinical and biochemical features of ...
S. Rajalakshmi +5 more
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Elevated IGF‐1 concentration (> +2 SDS) was found in 18.4% of childhood low grade glioma and seems to be related to hypothalamic dysfunction (BMI and posterior pituitary disorder) worsening over time. Abstract Children with low grade glioma (LGG) may present with, or develop, elevated concentrations of insulin‐like growth factor 1 (IGF‐1).
Jiska van Schaik +10 more
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Síndrome de Laron: Reporte de caso [PDF]
Introducción e importancia: El síndrome de Laron es una condición genética rara, que se presenta con muy poca frecuencia. Esta enfermedad es tratada con un único medicamento denominado mecasermina para mejorar la calidad de vida del paciente, sin embargo,
Vergara Caraguay, Sarahi Alejandra
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Patients with Laron syndrome are protected from development of cancer even if treated with IGF-I [PDF]
In accordance with the link between increased GH and IGF-I secretion and cancer, we found that homozygous patients with Laron syndrome (severe GH insensitivity) and low to undetectable serum IGF-I are protected from developing cancer even if treated with
Rivka, Kauli +3 more
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Abstract Background Humans with inactivating mutations in growth hormone receptor (GHR) have lower rates of cancer, including prostate cancer. Similarly, mice with inactivating Ghr mutations are protected from prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia in the C3(1)/TAg prostate cancer model. However, gaps in clinical relevance in those models persist.
Christopher J. Unterberger +9 more
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CLINICAL AND HORMONAL MILIEU OF 9 PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY GROWTH HORMONE INSENSITIVITY SYNDROME AND THEIR RESPONSE TO IGF-I GENERATION TEST [PDF]
Primary growth hormone insensitivity syndrome (GHIS) is a rare entity which can be due to defects in growth hormone (GH) receptor that is called type 1 Laron syndrome (T1LS) or post receptor defects (type 2 Laron syndrome ).
M. Razzaghy-Azar +1 more
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