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The Prevalence and Determinants of Short Stature in HIV-Infected Children

Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, 2014
Background: Children with HIV infection are often reported to be short. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of HIV-associated short stature in HIV endemic setting.
Dipesalema R. Joel MBBCh, BAO, BMedSc, MRCPI, Vincent Mabikwa BA, MA, Jerry Makhanda BSc, MSc, Michael A. Tolle MD, MPH, Gabriel M. Anabwani MBChB, MMed, MSCE, FRCPE, Syed Faisal Ahmed MD, FRCPCH   +5 more
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Molecular diagnosis of patients with syndromic short stature identified by trio whole-exome sequencing

Frontiers in Genetics
BackgroundShort stature is a complex disorder with phenotypic and genetic heterogeneity. This study aimed to investigate clinical phenotypes and molecular basis of a cohort of patients with short stature.MethodsTrio whole-exome sequencing (Trio-WES) was ...
Huihui Sun, Geng Zhang, Na Li, Xiangfang Bu   +3 more
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Sunflower Variety Trial [PDF]

, 2013
Sunflowers are being grown in the Northeast for their potential to add value to a diversified operation as fuel, feed, fertilizer, and an important rotational crop. The major sunflower production areas are in the northern Great Plains, so seed production
Burke, Conner, Cummings, Erica, Darby, Heather, Harwood, Hannah, Monahan, Susan   +4 more
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Evaluation and optimal utilisation of the international linear type classification schemes [PDF]

, 2007
End of project reportThe authors would like to acknowledge the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation for access to their excellent database for use in this study and to the Irish Holstein-Friesian Association for financial support of this studyThe main ...
Berry, Donagh
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Prevalence and predictors of short stature in children aged 3–18 years in Hainan Province, China: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundShort stature is a global health-related problem and remains to be evaluated in children in Hainan Province. The present study was conducted to investigate the associated factors with short-stature in children.MethodsThis cross-sectional study ...
Mi Yan, Mi Yan, Yingying Qin, Yingying Qin, Hongai Li, Chuican Huang, Haidan Li, Li Liu, Yuhua Cai, Lichun Fan, Wei Xiang, Xiaoyan Huang, Xiaoyan Huang   +12 more
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Are Men Cheaper Than Women? Insights From Walking Economy [PDF]

, 2012
ARE MEN CHEAPER THAN WOMEN? INSIGHTS FROM WALKING ECONOMY Nicole S. Schultz and Peter G. Weyand Southern Methodist University, Locomotor Performance Laboratory, Department of Applied Physiology and Wellness, Dallas, TX 75205 Introduction: The metabolic ...
Schultz, Nicole S, Weyand, Peter G
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Etiology of Short Stature in Northern India

Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2016
Objective. Short stature can be caused by a great variety of congenital and acquired conditions, some of which present with additional symptoms and signs.
Manish Gutch, Kumar Sukriti, Gupta Kumar Keshav, Mohd Razi Syed, Gupta Abhinav, Bhattacharjee Annesh, Ravi Mishra   +6 more
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Prader-Willi syndrome: are there population differences? [PDF]

, 1982
A 15 1/2-year-old black female with features consistent with the Prader-Willi syndrome is reported. This is the second case report of a black individual and the first case of a black female with the Prader-Willi syndrome.
Butler, Merlin G., Meaney, F. John, Weaver, David D.   +2 more
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Body mass index has risen more steeply in tall than in short 3-year olds: serial cross-sectional surveys 1988-2003 [PDF]

, 2007
Objective: To monitor the changing relationship between body mass index ( BMI) and height in young children.Design: Annual cross-sectional surveys using health-visitor-collected routine data 1988 - 2003.Setting: Wirral, England.Participants: Fifty ...
Buchan, IE, Bundred, PE, Cole, TJ, Kitchiner, DJ   +3 more
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The prevalence of celiac disease among children with short stature

Advanced Medical Journal
Background and objectives: The most important characters of children are growth and development. There are many causes of short stature. Among causes of short stature celiac disease is the important reversible cause.
Dawan Dilshad Abdullah, Muhamad Sadraddin Mahmood   +1 more
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