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Potential oligogenic disease of mental retardation, short stature, spastic paraparesis and osteopetrosis

, 2018
Abdulaziz Alsemari,1 Mohanned Alsuhaibani,2 Rawabi Alhathlool,1 Bayan Mamdouh Ali1 1Department of Neurosciences, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Radiology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and ...
Ali BM, Alsemari A, Alsuhaibani M, Alhathlool R   +3 more
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Variation in ancient Egyptian stature and body proportions

, 2003
Stature and the pattern of body proportions were investigated in a series of six time-successive Egyptian populations in order to investigate the biological effects on human growth of the development and intensification of agriculture, and the formation ...
Zakrzewski, Sonia R.
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Vitamin K2 deficiency associated with short stature in children: a cross-sectional study

BMC Pediatrics
Background Short stature in children is a common concern that can result from various underlying conditions. While factors such as growth hormone deficiency and nutritional deficiencies are well-known contributors, the role of vitamin K2 (VK2) in the ...
Yanjie Shen, Geyong Shi, Shumei Wen, Wei Luo, Ke Wang   +4 more
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Severe Growth Hormone Deficiency in an Indian Boy Caused by a Novel 6 kb Homozygous Deletion Spanning the GH1 Gene

JCRPE
Growth disorders resulting in extreme short stature (ESS) are often a result of deficiency in growth hormone (GH) released from the pituitary gland or a defective GH releasing receptor.
Basma Haris, Idris Mohammed, Umm Kulthum Umlai, Diksha Shirodkar, Khalid Hussain   +4 more
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Physical stature and its interpretation in nineteenth century New Zealand [PDF]

During the late nineteenth century the physical stature of New Zealandborn men stagnated, despite an apparently beneficial public health environment and growth in per-capita incomes.
Les Oxley, Evan Roberts, Kris Inwood
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Aggrecan Mutations in Nonfamilial Short Stature and Short Stature Without Accelerated Skeletal Maturation

, 2017
Aggrecan, a proteoglycan, is an important component of cartilage extracellular matrix, including that of the growth plate. Heterozygous mutations in ACAN, the gene encoding aggrecan, cause autosomal dominant short stature, accelerated skeletal maturation,
Witchel, S, Nilsson, Ola,, Thomas C. Markello, DeArment, D, Tatsi, C, Anenisia C. Andrade, Ola Nilsson, Tatsi, Christina,, Gkourogianni, Alexandra,, Mohnike, K, Alexandra Gkourogianni, Markello, Thomas C.,, Gkourogianni, A,, Witchel, Selma,, Andrade, AC, Selma Witchel, Andrade, Anenisia C.,, Baron, Jeffrey,, DeArment, Diana,, Youn Hee Jee, Markello, TC, Baron, J, Diana DeArment, Jee, YH, Christina Tatsi, Nilsson, O,, Mohnike, Klaus,, Jee, Youn Hee,, Jeffrey Baron, Klaus Mohnike   +29 more
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Improved short stature rice

California Agriculture, 1976
When California rice growers established objectives for the research they have helped support for seven years, they expressed need for varieties with short stature for greater lodging resistance, early maturity (to facilitate harvest before fall rains ...
J Rutger, M Peterson
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Associations of IGF-1, vitamin D, and bone minerals with short stature in children aged 24–59 months

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundChild growth results from the interaction of genetic, endocrine, nutritional, and environmental factors. Short stature is defined as a height-for-age Z-score below −2 standard deviations, according to the WHO Child Growth Standards 2006. Linear
Novina Novina, Aman Bhakti Pulungan, Michael Hermanussen, Agustini Utari, Yoyos Dias Ismiarto, Meita Dhamayanti, Eddy Fadlyana, Yudi Mulyana Hidayat, Raden Tina Dewi Judistiani, Vitriana Biben, Rovina Ruslami, Elrika Anastasia, Yola Herniati Herjanyo, Nadia Pramudani, Budi Setiabudiawan   +14 more
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Nineteenth Century Stature and Family Size: Binding Constraint or Productive Labor Force? [PDF]

The use of height data to measure living standards is now a well-established method in economics. Nevertheless, a neglected area in historical stature studies is the relationship between stature and family size, and statures are documented here to be ...
Scott A. Carson
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Association Between Vitamin D Levels and Developmental Status in Short-Stature Children

Children
Background: The first two years of life are crucial for child growth and development, and short stature is a common issue influenced by nutritional deficiencies. This study aimed to determine the relationship between vitamin D levels and short stature in
Mia Milanti Dewi, Akhmad Imron, Nelly Amalia Risan, Grace Mediana Purnami, Raden Tina Dewi Judistiani, Budi Setiabudiawan   +5 more
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