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Dwarfism

Known as: DWARF, Dwarfism [Disease/Finding], Severe short stature 
A genetic or pathological condition that is characterized by short stature and undersize. Abnormal skeletal growth usually results in an adult who is… 
National Institutes of Health

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0.25 ML Somatropin 6.4 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Genotropin]2 ML Somatropin 2.5 MG/ML Pen Injector [Nutropin]AchondrogenesisAchondroplasia

Narrower (26)

Aarskog syndromeAbuse dwarfism syndromeBird headed dwarfism Montreal typeBoomerang dysplasia

Broader (1)

Bone Diseases, Developmental

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Feedback and metal enrichment in cosmological SPH simulations – II. A multiphase model with supernova energy feedback
We have developed a new scheme to treat a multiphase interstellar medium in smoothed particle hydrodynamics simulations of galaxy… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Role of Cbfa1 in osteoblast differentiation and function.
Among the multiple cell lineages whose differentiation is affected by a runt-related gene the osteoblast is a relative newcomer… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Longitudinal hormonal and pituitary imaging changes in two females with combined pituitary hormone deficiency due to deletion of A301,G302 in the PROP1 gene.
Genomic DNA from 18 patients with combined pituitary hormone deficiency was screened for 2-bp deletion (A301,G302) in PROP1 gene… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Distraction Osteogenesis of the Lower Extremity with Use of Monolateral External Fixation. A Study of Two Hundred and Sixty-one Femora and Tibiae*
We reviewed the results of distraction osteogenesis of 114 femora and 147 tibiae that had been lengthened to treat a variety of… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
PHOG, a candidate gene for involvement in the short stature of Turner syndrome.
The abnormalities seen in Turner syndrome (monosomy X) presumably result from haploinsufficiency of certain genes on the X… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Accepted for publication in The Astronomical Journal
  • 1995
  • Corpus ID: 119064252
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Intrauterine growth retardation and preterm delivery: prenatal risk factors in an indigent population.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Growth hormone-deficient dwarfism in the rat: a new mutation.
Mutations in animals have provided insight into many aspects of normal and pathological human physiology. This paper reports the… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Growth hormone treatment for short stature.
Fifteen short but otherwise normal children, 4.3 to 15.5 years old, with heights greater than 3 S.D. below the mean value for age… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Children with normal-variant short stature: treatment with human growth hormone for six months.
Children with normal-variant short stature can be classified into four subgroups by measuring their anabolic and growth reactions… 
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