Meier-Gorlin syndrome: Growth and secondary sexual development of a microcephalic primordial dwarfism disorder

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 158 A, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2733-2742

  de Munnik, Sonja A ^a   Otten, Barto J ^a   Schoots, Jeroen ^a   Bicknell, Louise S ^b   Aftimos, Salim ^c   Al Aama, Jumana Y ^d   van Bever, Yolande ^e   Bober, Michael B ^f   Borm, George F ^a   Clayton Smith, Jill ^g   Deal, Cheri L ^h   Edrees, Alaa Y ^d   Feingold, Murray ⁱ   Fryer, Alan ^j   van Hagen, Johanna M ^k   Hennekam, Raoul C ^l   Jansweijer, Maaike C E ^m   Johnson, Diana ⁿ   Kant, Sarina G ^o   Opitz, John M ^p   Ramadevi, A Radha ^q   Reardon, Willie ^r   Ross, Alison ^s   Sarda, Pierre ^t   Schrander Stumpel, Constance T R M ^u   Sluiter, A Erik ^v   Temple, I Karen ^w   Terhal, Paulien A ^x   Toutain, Annick ^y   Wise, Carol A ^z   Wright, Michael ^aa   Skidmore, David L ^ab,ac   Samuels, Mark E ^h   Hoefsloot, Lies H ^a   Knoers, Nine V A M ^x   Brunner, Han G ^a   Jackson, Andrew P ^b   Bongers, Ernie M H F ^a   more..

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^d KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^e ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^h CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

ⁱ National Birth Defects Centre   (United States)

^j ALDER HEY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^k VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^l UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^m EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

ⁿ SHEFFIELD CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^o LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^p UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^q Rainbow Children's Hospital   (India)

^r OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^s Ashgrove House ^*  (United Kingdom)

^t HÔPITAL ARNAUD DE VILLENEUVE   (France)

^u MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^v BERNHOVEN HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^w UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^x UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^y CHU BRETONNEAU   (France)

^z TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^aa NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^ab IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^ac DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

more..

Author keywords

Abnormal secondary sexual development; Ear patella short stature; Genital underdevelopment; Growth; Growth hormone therapy; Meier Gorlin syndrome

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C I 125;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DWARFISM; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEIER GORLIN SYNDROME; MICROCEPHALY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; ORC1 GENE; ORC4 GENE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SHORT STATURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; EAR; FEMALE; GROWTH CHARTS; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MICROGNATHISM; MUTATION; ORIGIN RECOGNITION COMPLEX; PATELLA; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; UROGENITAL ABNORMALITIES;

EID: 84867867919     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.35681     Document Type: Article

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