Growth Hormone Improves Short-Term Growth in Patients with Temple Syndrome.

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:TTF1 and EAP1 are transcription factors that modulate gonadotropin-releasing hormone expression. We investigated the contribution of TTF1 and EAP1 genes to central pubertal disorders. PATIENTS AND METHODS:133 patients with central pubertal disorders were studied: 86 with central precocious puberty and 4...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Cukier P,Wright H,Rulfs T,Silveira LF,Teles MG,Mendonca BB,Arnhold IJ,Heger S,Latronico AC,Ojeda SR,Brito VN

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:It was the aim of this study to evaluate subtle adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiencies in a group of patients with idiopathic growth hormone deficiency and without thyroid-stimulating hormone deficiency. METHODS:Growth hormone and cortisol responses to an insulin tolerance test of 25 patients (15 male...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Savas Erdeve S,Ocal G,Berberoglu M,Siklar Z,Hacihamdioglu B

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment with radioiodine for Graves' disease regularly increases the level of antithyroid antibodies, and transplacental passage of stimulating thyrotropin receptor antibodies (TRAb) may cause fetal hyperthyroidism. CASE PRESENTATION:A 21-year-old woman with Graves' disease received radioiodine treatment ...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Bjørgaas MR,Farstad H,Christiansen SC,Blaas HG

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:To study serum testosterone and estradiol in healthy boys in relation to growth during puberty up to peak height velocity (PHV). METHODS:Growth velocity was analyzed through testosterone (n = 41) and 17β-estradiol (n = 37) 24-hour profiles in a dose-response model. Participants were 26 healthy boys adm...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Albin AK,Norjavaara E

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Laron syndrome (LS) is an autosomal recessive disease characterized by marked short stature and very low serum IGF-1 and IGFBP-3 levels. This study assessed the clinical and endocrine features alongside determining the growth hormone receptor gene (GHR) mutation in Saudi Arabian patients with LS in orde...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Al-Ashwal AA,Al-Sagheir A,Ramzan K,Al-Owain M,Allam R,Qari A,Al-Numair NS,Imtiaz F

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Lipodystrophy encompasses a group of rare disorders characterized by deficiency of adipose tissue resulting in hypoleptinemia, and metabolic abnormalities including insulin resistance, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Leptin replacement effectively ameliorates these metabolic de...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Kamran F,Rother KI,Cochran E,Safar Zadeh E,Gorden P,Brown RJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The preproghrelin gene is responsible for generating ghrelin and obestatin, two gastric peptides with opposite effects on food intake. Obestatin suppresses food intake and digestive motility through interaction with GPR39 (GPCR). Ghrelin is supposed to be a link connecting metabolism and energy homeostasis with growth...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Bossowski A,Czarnocka B,Harasymczuk J,Moniuszko A,Bardadin K,Lyczkowska A,Hanusek K,Bossowska A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Newborn screening protocols for congenital hypothyroidism (CH) vary as to whether a TSH or T4 algorithm or some combination is performed. We aimed to determine the 3-year clinical outcome of infants diagnosed with CH and screen-positive for CH using a 2-screen protocol that measures both T4 and TSH on a...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Pitts L,McCormick W,Mick GJ

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Youth with type 2 diabetes (T2D) have poor compliance with medical care. This study aimed to determine which demographic and clinical factors differ between youth with T2D who receive care in a pediatric diabetes center versus youth lost to follow-up for >18 months. METHODS:Data were analyzed from 496 ...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Shoemaker A,Cheng P,Gal RL,Kollman C,Tamborlane WV,Klingensmith GJ,Clements MA,Hannon TS,Heptulla R,Less J,Wood J,for the Pediatric Diabetes Consortium.

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:With rising cure rates of childhood cancer, side effects of treatment are attracting increasing interest. The present analysis evaluates the influence of tumor localization, radiotherapy and chemotherapy on the age of menarche. METHODS:4,689 former pediatric oncology patients, diagnosed 1980-2004, were...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Wessel T,Balcerek M,Reinmuth S,Hohmann C,Keil T,Henze G,Borgmann-Staudt A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The risk factors for rapid growth and early metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and the role of coexisting Graves' disease in the clinical course of PTC remain uncertain in children. CASE DESCRIPTION:We report on a Japanese girl, whose PTC rapidly grew and metastasized within 4 years. Graves' di...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Shimura K,Shibata H,Mizuno Y,Amano N,Hoshino K,Kuroda T,Kameyama K,Matsuse M,Mitsutake N,Sugino K,Yoshimura Noh J,Hasegawa T,Ishii T

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hair cortisol concentrations (HCC) have been found to be related to various common childhood diseases, like otitis media, conjunctivitis, respiratory viral infections, and asthma. However, the confounding effects of age, gender, body mass index (BMI), pubertal stage (Tanner stages), socioeconomic status (S...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Wagner M,Kratzsch J,Vogel M,Peschel T,Gaudl A,Ceglarek U,Thiery J,Hiemisch A,Körner A,Kiess W

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I is critical for normal human growth. Extremely rare homozygous mutations of the IGF1 gene severely impair intrauterine growth, intellectual development and postnatal growth. CASE/METHOD: A young male presented with postnatal growth retardation (-4.0 height SDS). His se...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Fuqua JS,Derr M,Rosenfeld RG,Hwa V

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:In adults, studies have shown that obesity is a chronic low-grade inflammatory state characterized by altered levels of cytokines. Studies in children have mainly focused on C-reactive protein and adiponectin, and there is limited data for other inflammatory markers in healthy weight and overweight child...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Tam CS,Garnett SP,Cowell CT,Heilbronn LK,Lee JW,Wong M,Baur LA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:46,XX ovotesticular disorder of sex development (DSD), as defined by the Chicago consensus in 2006, is characterized by histologically confirmed testicular and ovarian tissue in an individual with a 46,XX karyotype and a wide phenotypic spectrum from female to male appearance. CASE PRESENTATION:We report ...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Pinti E,Piko H,Lengyel A,Luczay A,Karcagi V,Fekete G,Haltrich I

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Vitamin D-deficient rickets (DR) has recently re-emerged among developed countries. Vitamin D deficiency can influence biochemical results of patients with fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23)-related hereditary hypophosphatemic rickets (HR), making differential diagnosis difficult. In the present study ...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Kubota T,Kitaoka T,Miura K,Fujiwara M,Ohata Y,Miyoshi Y,Yamamoto K,Takeyari S,Yamamoto T,Namba N,Ozono K

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR) is essential for steroidogenesis by mediating cholesterol transfer into mitochondria. Inactivating StAR mutations cause lipoid congenital adrenal hyperplasia. OBJECTIVE AND METHODS:To identify causative mutations in a patient presenting with adrenal failure ...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Yüksel B,Kulle AE,Gürbüz F,Welzel M,Kotan D,Mengen E,Holterhus PM,Topaloğlu AK,Grötzinger J,Riepe FG

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A total of 12 children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) with optic pathway glioma (OPG) and growth hormone (GH) excess are reported to date, but no data exist on the long-term outcome. We describe 2 girls with NF-1 with OPG and GH excess treated with somatostatin analogue (SSa) who maintained a normal GH...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Bruzzi P,Sani I,Albanese A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early detection of suspected poor adherence to growth hormone (GH) therapy is crucial to achieve normal final height in GH-deficient (GHD) patients. PATIENTS:106 children (73 M, 33 F) with a median age of 10.47±3.48 years (mean±standard deviation score (SDS)) exhibited short stature (-1.76±0.64 SDS) and a d...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Bozzola M,Pagani S,Iughetti L,Maffeis C,Bozzola E,Meazza C

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids (GCs), cortisol in humans, influence multiple essential maturational events during gestation. In the human fetus, fetal hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis function, fetal adrenal steroidogenesis, placental 11β- hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 activity, maternal cortisol concentrations, and e...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Morsi A,DeFranco D,Witchel SF

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis is susceptible to programming during fetal development and may be linked to risk of disease later in life. In a former prospective study the cohort was divided into those born appropriate for gestational age (AGA) or small for gestational age (SGA; birth weight <10 percentile). ...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Beck Jensen R,Vielwerth S,Larsen T,Hilsted L,Cohen A,Hougaard DM,Jensen LT,Greisen G,Juul A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:To evaluate effects of growth hormone (GH) treatment on behaviour and psychosocial characteristics in short-stature children. METHODS:99 referred prepubertal non-familiar short-stature children (32 GH deficiency; 67 idiopathic short stature) aged 3-11 years, randomized to fixed or individual GH doses a...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Chaplin JE,Kriström B,Jonsson B,Hägglöf B,Tuvemo T,Aronson AS,Dahlgren J,Albertsson-Wikland K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regular self-monitoring of blood glucose is crucial for proper insulin dosing and gives a reliable foundation for reasonable glycaemic control. According to recent data, recommended values for glycated haemoglobin A1c as set by the professional associations remain out of the reach for a large proportion of the paediat...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Dovč K,Bratina N,Battelino T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mutations in the imprinted gene MKRN3 have been described as a common genetic cause of idiopathic central precocious puberty (CPP), in particular in familial cases. However, the exact prevalence of mutations is unknown. Single nucleotide polymorphisms in 2 other imprinted genes, DLK1 and KCNK9, have been ass...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Grandone A,Capristo C,Cirillo G,Sasso M,Umano GR,Mariani M,Miraglia Del Giudice E,Perrone L

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is an uncommon pediatric disease with an excellent prognosis. In follow-up surveillance, neck ultrasound (US), basal and thyroid-stimulating hormone-stimulated serum thyroglobulin (Tg) levels, and diagnostic whole-body radioactive iodine scans (DxWBS) have been traditionally us...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Wise-Oringer BK,Goldis M,Regelmann MO,Klein M,Machac J,Kotlus Rosenberg H,Rapaport R

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The diagnostic criteria for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in adolescence are controversial, primarily because the diagnostic pathological features used in adult women may be normal pubertal physiological events. Hence, international pediatric and adolescent specialty societies have defined criteria t...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Witchel SF,Oberfield S,Rosenfield RL,Codner E,Bonny A,Ibáñez L,Pena A,Horikawa R,Gomez-Lobo V,Joel D,Tfayli H,Arslanian S,Dabadghao P,Garcia Rudaz C,Lee PA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Short stature homeobox-containing gene (SHOX) variants of unknown clinical significance occur frequently among children with short stature, yet their growth hormone (GH)/insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) status and response to GH have not been studied. OBJECTIVE:To define GH and IGF-1 status in children wit...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Shapiro S,Klein GW,Klein ML,Wallach EJ,Fen Y,Godbold JH,Rapaport R

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rising incidence of obesity and metabolic diseases such as diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease in adolescents and young adults is of grave concern. Recent studies favor a role of lifestyle factors over genetics in the perpetuation of inflammation, insulin resistance and oxidative stress, which are pathoph...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Gupta A,Uribarri J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ectopic intrathyroidal thymus has recently been reported in children as a cause of surgery and/or invasive diagnostic procedures when mistaken for a thyroid nodule. Thymus has a unique appearance at ultrasound (US). METHODS:We report a follow-up study (mean 34 months, range 6-84) performed by US on 9 childr...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Segni M,di Nardo R,Pucarelli I,Biffoni M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies suggest normal mineral status in children receiving elemental formula. However, a recent multicenter survey described 51 children who developed hypophosphatemia and bone disease while receiving elemental formula. Our aim is to determine the prevalence of metabolic bone disease in children re...

journal_title：Hormone research in paediatrics

authors： Creo AL,Epp LM,Buchholtz JA,Tebben PJ

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00