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The Pygmy short stature enigma

open access: yes, 2011
The Pygmy populations of Central Africa are known as the shortest human populations worldwide showing an endocrine profile similar to Caucasian individuals with idiopathic short stature.
MEAZZA, CRISTINA   +2 more
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International guideline on genetic testing of children with short stature [PDF]

open access: yes
Short stature may be caused by a multitude of conditions including genetic and non-genetic causes. Over the last decade, advances in genetic sequencing technologies have revolutionized our understanding of the underlying physiology of growth and greatly ...
Gregory, LC   +91 more
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Maternal overweight and obesity during pregnancy and sex‐dependent dysregulation of the materno‐fetal stress axis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Maternal obesity and excess gestational weight gain (GWG) are linked to adverse perinatal outcomes, potentially via disruption of the maternal–fetal stress axis. Placental HSD11B2 protects the fetus from excess glucocorticoids and may influence fetal programming during maternal metabolic stress.
Thorsten Braun   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional and environmental determinants of maturation and disruption of the early life gut microbiome: A narrative review

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract The first 1000 days of life represent a critical window for gut microbiome assembly, with lifelong implications for child growth, immune development, and disease risk. This review synthesizes evidence on maternal, perinatal, and especially nutritional factors that influence early‐life intestinal colonization and highlights the consequences of ...
Carly Burow   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

STATure Volume 4

open access: yes
STATure is a non-peer reviewed journal for scientific manuscripts that were created by students enrolled in LifeSci 3LX3 (Biostatistics and Scientific Writing)
LifeSci 3LX3
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Etiological profile of short stature in a referral endocrinology clinic

open access: yes, 2007
Background: Physiological growth is a sensitive long-term indicator of child health. Impaired growth of children may be the first manifestation of a serious chronic disease. Short stature is a common pediatric endocrine problem.
sharbatdar-alaei, MR   +3 more
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Growth and development in paediatric onset inflammatory bowel disease: Data analysis from the CEDATA registry

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Different therapies may affect the growth and development of children and adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) supporting specific therapy algorithms for paediatric Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). Methods Growth and development data from the German–Austrian CEDATA‐GPGE registry entered between 2004 and ...
Anna Schmidt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 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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Delayed diagnosis of hereditary fructose intolerance presenting as chronic lean steatosis in an adolescent

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI) typically presents in infancy with acute metabolic crisis upon the introduction of fructose. We report a case of a 13‐year‐old female with chronic abdominal pain, short stature, and persistent mild transaminitis.
Alexandra Hurlock   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Body Composition Changes and Catch-up Growth in Pre-pubertal Children with Short Stature: A Longitudinal Retrospective Cross-sectional Cohort Study

open access: yesJCRPE
Objective: Predicting whether children with pre-pubertal short stature will achieve catch-up growth to a normal height or remain short remains a clinical challenge.
Dohyun Chun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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