The important role of GH in the control of mammalian longevity was first deduced from
extended longevity of mice with genetic GH deficiency (GHD) or GH resistance. Mice with …

Periodontitis is a periodontal inflammatory condition that results from disrupted periodontal
host–microbe homeostasis, manifested by the destruction of tooth-supporting structures …

Diagnóstico em patologia bucal | São Paulo; Pancast; 3.ed; 2002. 600 p. | LILACS | BBO loading
Conteúdo principal 1 Busca 2 Rodapé 3 +A A -A Alto contraste Portal Regional da BVS …

Since 1994, we have been studying an extended kindred with 105 subjects (over 8
generations) residing in Itabaianinha County, in the Brazilian state of Sergipe, who have …

Twenty years ago, we described kindred of 105 individuals with isolated GH deficiency
(IGHD) in Itabaianinha County, in northeast Brazil, carrying a homozygous mutation in the …

In the late 19th century, José Dantas de Souza Leite, a physician born in Sergipe, published
the first detailed clinical description of acromegaly under the guidance of the French …

Objective To understand the growth of teeth and mandibular and maxillary bones in subjects
with isolated growth hormone deficiency (IGHD). Material and methods Mesiodistal tooth …

Aims To investigate the influence of subject‐, tooth‐and site‐level characteristics on intra‐
examiner reproducibility of direct and indirect clinical attachment level (CALDIR and …

Several acquired or congenital hypothalamic abnormalities may cause growth failure (GF).
We described two of these congenital abnormalities. First, a case of CHARGE syndrome, an …

Objectives The growth of the dental arches depends on GH and insulin-like growth factor
type 1 (IGF1), but the consequences of GH deficiency (GHD) on their growth are still unclear …