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Introduction Constitutional delay in growth and puberty (CDGP) is the most common cause of short stature and puberty delay in boys ( 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ). This condition is considered as a normal variation, and affected individuals typically
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identified, including in GATA6 , PDX1 , and PTF1A ( 1 , 2 , 3 ). In cases of complete PA, insulin, a major fetal growth regulator, and C-peptide concentrations are usually below the limit of detection in cord blood. The importance of insulin and other
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Introduction Type 1 diabetes (T1D) and other chronic diseases are well recognized to adversely affect linear growth in childhood. Indeed, early studies have shown that suboptimal glycemic control and longer disease duration can impair
Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
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) with skeletal and nonskeletal symptoms that may negatively affect growth ( 2 , 3 ). A natural history study of longitudinal data collected from 101 patients over the course of 25 years at a single center in the United States showed that children with
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Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Hôpital Universitaire Robert-Debré, Department of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology, and Centre de Référence des Maladies Endocriniennes Rares de la Croissance, Paris, France
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cause short stature have been excluded ( 1 ). Various studies have shown that growth hormone (GH) treatment of children with ISS can increase their growth velocity and, to a lesser extent, adult height ( 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 ). The effect on height
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system ( 4 ). With regard to connective tissues, the expression of ESR1, ESR2 and GPER1 has previously been demonstrated in human bone and growth plate cartilage ( 8 , 9 ) as well as in rat spinal and tibial growth plate chondrocytes ( 10 ). Moreover
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). The resulting hypercortisolism causes considerable morbidity in childhood and adolescence, predominantly affecting growth and pubertal development ( 1 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 ). The diagnosis is often delayed by at least 2 years after the first
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treatment and metabolic phenotype on growth, body composition, and BMD in our cohort of patients with HPA. Materials and methods Subjects The study was conducted between August 2015 and January 2017. Altogether 158 patients (60 adults and 98
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pituitary neoplasms, acromegaly, Cushing’s disease, craniopharyngioma and growth hormone deficiency. More than half of the studies were published in the recent 2 years. Table 2 Summary of studies on sellar region disease using machine learning methods
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) is broad ( Table 1 ). The most common etiology is constitutional delay of growth and puberty (CDGP), a non-pathological state in which the maturation of the HPG axis is delayed and pubertal maturation begins at an age at the extreme end of normal