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Pubertal development in HIV-infected African children on first-line antiretroviral therapy.

, 2015
To estimate age at attaining Tanner stages in Ugandan/Zimbabwean HIV-infected children initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) in older childhood and investigate predictors of delayed puberty, particularly age at ART ...
Prendergast, AJ, Musiime, V, Bwakura-Dangarembizi, M, ARROW Trial Team,, Szubert, AJ, Nathoo, K, Walker, Ann, Gibb, DM, Nahirya-Ntege, P, Kekitiinwa, A, Walker, AS   +10 more
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Pineal cysts may promote pubertal development in girls with central precocious puberty: a single-center study from China

Frontiers in Endocrinology
IntroductionPineal cysts have long been considered a benign intracranial variation. However, in our clinical practice, it has been observed that some children with central precocious puberty (CPP) who have pineal cysts experience rapid progression in ...
Shuxian Yuan, Yifan Lin, Yixuan Zhao, Mengmeng Du, Shijie Dong, Yongxing Chen, Haiyan Wei   +6 more
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The Influence of Pubertal Development on Adolescent Depression: The Mediating Effects of Negative Physical Self and Interpersonal Stress

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
The current study examined the influence of pubertal development stage on depression and its psychosocial mechanisms in a non-clinical population of 502 adolescents (244 boys and 258 girls) in China, graded 5 to 8.
Lijiao Jiang, Lijiao Jiang, Dandan Yang, Yitong Li, Jiajin Yuan   +4 more
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The Homozygous p.(Arg215Ter) Variant in XRCC2 Is Associated With Atypical Fanconi Anemia Without Major Hematological Abnormalities in Childhood

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fanconi Anemia (FA) is the most frequent inherited bone marrow failure syndrome. A role for the XRCC2 gene in FA was suspected in 2012 and confirmed in 2016, but only two affected individuals have been described thus far, and no long‐term follow‐up is available.
Sabina Cenciarelli, Giulia Bruna Marchetti, Maria Iascone, Maria Grazia Patricelli, Sara Giangiobbe, Gabriella Cinzia Pozzobon, Miriam Nella Savini, Fabio Giglio, Alessandro Aiuti, Paola Carrera, Francesca Ferrua, Angela Peron   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Normal pubertal development].

La Pediatria medica e chirurgica : Medical and surgical pediatrics, 1996
Puberty, the period of transition between childhood and adulthood, is the result of sequential changes in endocrine activity determined largely by genetic factors. The process is controlled by a number of complex neuroendocrine factors for its onset as well as its progression to full sexual maturity.
ANTONIAZZI, Franco, ZAMBONI, Giorgio, TATO', Luciano   +2 more
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Streamlining Diagnosis of Bardet–Biedl Syndrome: New Diagnostic Algorithm With Updated Criteria

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Considerable advances have been made in our understanding of Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS), particularly in its core clinical features and molecular genetics, warranting an update to the existing diagnostic criteria framework. Using a rigorous, evidence‐based, and consensus‐driven process, a multidisciplinary group of international experts and ...
Jeremy J. Pomeroy, Jesse Richards, Brooke R. Sweeney, Seema Kumar, Katie E. Queen, Joshua Zaritsky, Carl H. Cramer, Elias I. Traboulsi, Brittni A. Scruggs, Erica E. Davis, Ekaterina Keifer, Emma McGibbon, Timothy Ogden, Bendert De Graaf, Tonia Hymers, Elizabeth Forsythe, Philip Beales   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic Influences on Pubertal Development and Links to Behavior Problems [PDF]

, 2015
Genetic influences on adolescent psychological development are likely to be mediated and moderated by pubertal hormones. Combining genetic analyses with advanced models of pubertal development, we extended work on the measurement and psychological ...
Berenbaum, Sheri, Corley, Robin, Betlz, Adriene, Wadsworth, Sally   +3 more
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Assessment of Growth in Cardio‐Facio‐Cutaneous Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cardio‐facio‐cutaneous (CFC) syndrome is a rare, multiple congenital anomaly disorder in which individuals commonly experience faltering growth; however, systematic analysis of growth parameters in this disorder has not been performed. We recruited 69 participants with CFC through CFC International and collected data on assessing height ...
Kari Johnston, Sandesh C. S. Nagamani, Bradley S. Miller, Katherine A. Rauen, Richard D. Boyce, Salma Musaad, Pilar L. Magoulas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Descriptive Epidemiology From the Myhre Syndrome Foundation Registry: The Value of Self‐Reported Data

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome is an ultrarare genetic disease characterized by short stature, distinct craniofacial features, cardiovascular and respiratory fibrosis and stenosis, neurodevelopmental delays, autism, intellectual disability, and hearing loss. The natural history of Myhre syndrome is still not fully understood due to a small patient population ...
Mary K. Young, Armelle Pindon, Maggie R. Brand, Kate Wears, Katherine H. Young, Alyssa Mendel, Michael J. Lyons   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of pubertal development on the sleep-wake cycle [PDF]

, 2020
To analyze if the delay of the sleep-wake cycle is the effect of pubertal development, independently of age or school grade. Methods: Girls and boys between 4th and 6th grade were divided into a low pubertal stage and a high pubertal stage group. Age and
Borrani Valdés, Jorge Benjamín, Guerra, Gonzalo, García, Aída, Valdez Ramírez, Pablo, Ramírez, Candelaria   +4 more
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