Hydrogels for peptide hormones delivery: therapeutic and tissue engineering applications

M Doostmohammadi, A Ameri… - Drug design …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Peptides are the most abundant biological compounds in the cells that act as enzymes,
hormones, structural element, and antibodies. Mostly, peptides have problems to move …

Turner syndrome

EG Clemente, SK Penukonda, T Doan, B Sullivan… - Endocrines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Turner syndrome (TS) affects approximately 1 out of every 1500–2500 live female births,
with clinical features including short stature, premature ovarian failure, dysmorphic features …

Individuals with numerical and structural variations of sex chromosomes: interdisciplinary management with focus on fertility potential

A Juul, CH Gravholt, M De Vos, E Koledova… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Diagnosis and management of individuals who have differences of sex development (DSD)
due to numerical or structural variations of sex chromosomes (NSVSC) remains challenging …

Adult height in 299 patients with turner syndrome with or without growth hormone therapy: results and literature review

NCB Dantas, AF Braz, A Malaquias… - Hormone Research in …, 2021 - karger.com
Context: Treatment with growth hormone (GH) is considered effective in improving adult
height (AH) in Turner syndrome (TS). However, there are few studies comparing AH …

Growth during pubertal induction in girls with Turner Syndrome: a retrospective cohort analysis

J Nicholls, M Harris, I Hughes, T Huynh… - The Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Context Patients with Turner syndrome (TS) often present with short stature and
ovarian insufficiency. The optimal method of pubertal induction to maximize adult height …

The Exon 3-Deleted Growth Hormone Receptor (d3GHR) Polymorphism—A Favorable Backdoor Mechanism for the GHR Function

G Falah, L Sharvit, G Atzmon - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Growth hormone (GH) is a peptide hormone that plays a crucial role in controlling growth,
development, and lifespan. Molecular regulation of GH is accomplished via the GH receptor …

What Is the Role for Pediatric Endocrinologists in the Management of Skeletal Dysplasias?

N Merchant, LE Polgreen… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Children with skeletal dysplasias have not been consistently managed by pediatric
endocrinologists despite the recognized expertise of these practitioners in managing genetic …

Transition from pediatrics to adult health care in girls with turner syndrome

C Sabbadin, L Marin, J Manso, C Mozzato… - Expert Review of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Turner Syndrome is a rare condition secondary to a complete or
partial loss of one X chromosome, leading to a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations …

Prenatal diagnosis of sex chromosome abnormalities

JM Milunsky - Genetic disorders and the fetus: Diagnosis …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Prenatal diagnosis of a sex chromosome abnormality (SCA) may sometimes be suspected
with particular ultrasound abnormalities, but more often it is unexpected. Although many …

Main physical features, echocardiographic and renal ultrasonographic findings of Turner syndrome in 107 pediatric patients

A Akalın, İ Ertuğrul, PÖ Şimşek-Kiper, GE Utine… - Molecular …, 2021 - karger.com
Turner syndrome (TS) is one of the most common malformation syndromes in females. A
total number of 107 TS patients, diagnosed between 2000 and 2018, were evaluated for …