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Pituitary dwarfism

Known as: Isolated GH Deficiency, Growth Hormone Deficiency Dwarfism, Isolated deficiency of growth hormone 
A form of dwarfism caused by complete or partial GROWTH HORMONE deficiency, resulting from either the lack of GROWTH HORMONE-RELEASING FACTOR from… 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (5)

DwarfismHypopituitarismHypothalamic DiseasesPituitary Diseases
GHR geneGHR wt AlleleGrowth retardationHypothyroidism

Narrower (7)

Isolated Growth Hormone Deficiency, Type IIKowarski syndromeLaron SyndromePITUITARY DWARFISM I

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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Managing for Political Corporate Social Responsibility – New Challenges and Directions for PCSR 2.0
This article takes stock of the discourse on ‘political CSR’ (PCSR), reconsiders some of its assumptions, and suggests new… 
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Social Isolation Stress Induces Anxious-Depressive-Like Behavior and Alterations of Neuroplasticity-Related Genes in Adult Male Mice
Stress is a major risk factor in the onset of several neuropsychiatric disorders including anxiety and depression. Although… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Heterozygous HESX1 mutations associated with isolated congenital pituitary hypoplasia and septo-optic dysplasia.
We have previously shown that familial septo-optic dysplasia (SOD), a syndromic form of congenital hypopituitarism involving… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Materials science: C66 fullerene encaging a scandium dimer
The geometry of carbon cages (fullerenes) is governed by the isolated-pentagon rule (IPR), which states that the most stable… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Identification of constitutional WT1 mutations, in patients with isolated diffuse mesangial sclerosis, and analysis of genotype/phenotype correlations by use of a computerized mutation database.
Constitutional mutations of the WT1 gene, encoding a zinc-finger transcription factor involved in renal and gonadal development… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The severity of growth hormone deficiency in adults with pituitary disease is related to the degree of hypopituitarism
OBJECTIVE A number of studies of the effect of GH replacement therapy in adult patients with GH deficlency have been published… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Increased bone density after recombinant human growth hormone (GH) therapy in adults with isolated GH deficiency.
The physiological role of GH in the adult skeleton is unknown. In this study, 12 adults (10 males and 2 females) with isolated GH… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Epidemiology of congenital pigmented naevi: I. Incidence rates and relative frequencies
Pigmented naevi (PN) were clinically diagnosed in 1083 newborn infants from a series of 531,831 consecutive livebirths examined… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Genetic pituitary dwarfism with high serum concentation of growth hormone--a new inborn error of metabolism?
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
BACTERIAL PROTOPLASTS INDUCED BY PENICILLIN.
3 S. Cohen and R. Levi-Montalcini, Cancer Research (in press). Antivenin (Crotalidae) polyvalent was obtained from Wyeth… 
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