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Biometry and Mathematical Statistics Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
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Biometry and Mathematical Statistics Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
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Biometry and Mathematical Statistics Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
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Biometry and Mathematical Statistics Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
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Biometry and Mathematical Statistics Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
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Biometry and Mathematical Statistics Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
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Biometry and Mathematical Statistics Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
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Introduction Overall body dimensions of mammals are primarily determined by growth of the skeleton, particularly longitudinal growth of the long bones and vertebrae. Longitudinal bone growth, in turn, results from chondrocyte
The Health Sciences Center, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York 11794, USA
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The Health Sciences Center, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York 11794, USA
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The Health Sciences Center, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York 11794, USA
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The Health Sciences Center, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York 11794, USA
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Introduction Longitudinal growth is accomplished through the process of endochondral ossification, which occurs in the cartilaginous growth plate located at both ends of the vertebrae and long bones. It follows a sequential pattern
Felsenstein Medical Research Center, Petach Tikva, Israel
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Felsenstein Medical Research Center, Petach Tikva, Israel
Institute of Gastroenterology, Nutrition and Liver Diseases, Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Israel, Petach Tikva, Israel
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Felsenstein Medical Research Center, Petach Tikva, Israel
The Jesse Z and Sara Lea Shafer Institute for Endocrinology and Diabetes, National Center for Childhood Diabetes, Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Israel, Petach Tikva, Israel
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Felsenstein Medical Research Center, Petach Tikva, Israel
The Jesse Z and Sara Lea Shafer Institute for Endocrinology and Diabetes, National Center for Childhood Diabetes, Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Israel, Petach Tikva, Israel
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Introduction Temporary growth attenuation in children may be due to endocrinological, nutritional, medical or emotional disorders. Catch-up growth (CUG) is a phase of accelerated growth that follows the correction of these disorders, making it
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Introduction During pregnancy, the uterine cervix undergoes a marked growth, particularly in the last half of pregnancy ( Downing & Sherwood 1985 , Hwang & Sherwood 1988 ), where uterine cervical weight gain increases as much as threefold in rats
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Introduction Longitudinal bone growth occurs at the growth plate by a process called endochondral ossification where a continuously formed cartilage template is substituted by newly formed bone tissue ( Kronenberg 2003 , Chagin & Savendahl 2007
Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
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established pharmacological intervention proven to stabilise muscle strength for a finite period of time ( Manzur et al. 2008 , Moxley et al. 2010 , Birnkrant et al. 2018 ). The side-effects of GC, however, are well recognised, with growth retardation
Bone and Endocrine Research Group, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow G3 8SJ, UK
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Bone and Endocrine Research Group, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow G3 8SJ, UK
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Bone and Endocrine Research Group, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow G3 8SJ, UK
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Introduction Adverse longitudinal growth in children with chronic inflammatory diseases is common, and can be attributed to a combination of systemic factors that include poor nutrition, excess glucocorticoids, sex steroid deficiency
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Introduction Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) results from inadequate placental function limiting fetal nutrient delivery, impairing normal growth and development ( Marconi & Paolini 2008 ). Infants affected by placental insufficiency
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Introduction Longitudinal bone growth takes place in the growth plate, consisting of three layers: resting zone, proliferative zone and the hypertrophic zone. Bone growth is regulated by estrogens, acting either indirectly via the GH
Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Department of Woman and Child Health, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska University Hospital, SE-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
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Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Department of Woman and Child Health, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska University Hospital, SE-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
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Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Department of Woman and Child Health, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska University Hospital, SE-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
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Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Department of Woman and Child Health, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska University Hospital, SE-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
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Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Department of Woman and Child Health, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska University Hospital, SE-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
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Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Department of Woman and Child Health, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska University Hospital, SE-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
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Introduction The mammalian growth plate is a specialized cartilaginous structure at which longitudinal bone growth occurs. The growth plate is organized into three zones, the resting zone (RZ), the proliferative zone (PZ), and the