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45,X/47,XXX Mosaicism and Short Stature

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2015
We describe the case of a ten-year-old girl with short stature and 45,X/47,XXX genotype. She also suffered from vesicoureteric reflux and kidney dysfunction prior to having surgery on her ureters.
Erica Everest, Laurie A. Tsilianidis, Anzar Haider, Douglas G. Rogers, Nouhad Raissouni, Bahareh Schweiger   +5 more
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Co‐dominant species fail to compensate after 13‐year of dominant species removal in a Tibetan alpine grassland

Ecography, EarlyView.
To better understand the dynamics of community resilience, it is crucial to examine the role of dominant species in maintaining ecosystem functions. Dominant species, due to their high abundance, are considered to maintain productivity after species loss.
Wenyu Li, Qu‐zong Ci‐ren, Xianzhou Zhang, Shiping Wang, Yangjian Zhang, Xine Li, Yunlong He, Ge Hou, Rina Wendu, Wenchao Wu, Dorji Tsechoe, Lin Jiang, Josep Peñuelas, Yann Hautier, Juntao Zhu   +14 more
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Gender, socio-economic status and metabolic syndrome in middle-aged and old adults. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: Studies that addressed social and economic determinants of cardiovascular diseases, consistently showed an increase prevalence of the individual features of metabolic syndrome in the lower socio-economic strata.
Barros, Henrique, Ebrahim, Shah, Santos, Ana C   +2 more
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Severity of effect considerations regarding the use of mutation as a toxicological endpoint for risk assessment: A report from the 8th International Workshop on Genotoxicity Testing (IWGT)

Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, EarlyView.
Abstract Exposure levels without appreciable human health risk may be determined by dividing a point of departure on a dose–response curve (e.g., benchmark dose) by a composite adjustment factor (AF). An “effect severity” AF (ESAF) is employed in some regulatory contexts.
Barbara L. Parsons, Marc A. Beal, Kerry L. Dearfield, George R. Douglas, Min Gi, B. Bhaskar Gollapudi, Robert H. Heflich, Katsuyoshi Horibata, Michelle Kenyon, Alexandra S. Long, David P. Lovell, Anthony M. Lynch, Meagan B. Myers, Stefan Pfuhler, Alisa Vespa, Andreas Zeller, George E. Johnson, Paul A. White   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Growth Chart for KBG Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
Karen J. Low, Elena Martinez‐Cayuelas, Berta Almoguera, Purin Marin‐Reina, Allan Bayat, Charlotte W. Ockeloen, Tim J. Cole   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Short Stature [PDF]

Hormone Research, 2007
Sangeeta Yadav, Nitin Kapur
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Hyperphagic short stature: A case report and review of literature

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
A 5½-year-old adopted girl was referred to us in view of short stature. After ruling out systemic illness, she was evaluated for growth hormone deficiency (GHD) by stimulation tests. The peak value was 3.47 ng/ml.
Varsha S Jagtap, Vijaya Sarathi, Anurag R Lila, Amol P Bukan, Tushar Bandgar, Padmavathy Menon, Nalini S Shah   +6 more
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hrGH treatment of glucocorticoid-induced short stature in children [PDF]

O uso crônico de glicocorticóides no tratamento de doenças sistêmicas causa diminuição da velocidade de crescimento (VC), podendo acarretar perda estatural final.
MARTINELLI JR, Carlos Eduardo, PALHARES, Heloísa M. Cunha   +1 more
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Correlation between umbilical cord concentration of the growth hormone‐IGF axis and small for gestational age: A single‐center retrospective, observational study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Synopsis Imbalance in the GH‐IGF‐1 axis may restrict fetal growth and development, thereby increasing the risk of future metabolic diseases. Abstract Objective To ascertain the association between small for gestational age (SGA) and growth hormone (GH)‐insulin‐like growth factor (IGF) system status.
Jing Wen, Yan Zhao, Ruoling Xian, Xin Fan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between Nugent‐bacterial vaginosis and preterm birth and other adverse pregnancy outcomes in rural northwestern Bangladesh

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Bacterial vaginosis, defined by Nugent score (Nugent‐BV), has been associated with preterm birth and other adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, few studies have longitudinally described the associations between Nugent‐BV and adverse pregnancy outcomes at varying times in pregnancy.
Daniel J. Erchick, Susan Tuddenham, Lena Kan, Lee S. F. Wu, Alain B. Labrique, Hasmot Ali, Ethan K. Gough, Mahbubur Rashid, Towfida J. Siddiqua, Subhra Chakraborty, Pawel Gajer, Michael France, Jacques Ravel, Golsa M. Yazdy, Keith P. West, Parul Christian   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source