Dwarfism Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Dwarfism, including details on genetics, diet, mental and motor development.

Volume 2 (2006), Issue 2 (February)

1. Three mutations (p.Q36H, p.G418fsX482, and g.IVS19-2A>C) in the dual oxidase 2 gene responsible for congenital goiter and iodide organification defect.
   Clin Chem, 52(2): 182-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. A 36 residues insertion in the dimerization domain of the growth hormone receptor results in defective trafficking rather than impaired signaling.
   J Endocrinol, 188(2): 251-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Intellectual and motor development of young adults with congenital hypothyroidism diagnosed by neonatal screening.
   J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 91(2): 418-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Cost-utility of somatropin (rDNA origin) in the treatment of growth hormone deficiency in children.
   Curr Med Res Opin, 22(2): 351-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. The role of OsBRI1 and its homologous genes, OsBRL1 and OsBRL3, in rice.
   Plant Physiol, 140(2): 580-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Natriuretic peptides, their receptors, and cyclic guanosine monophosphate-dependent signaling functions.
   Endocr Rev, 27(1): 47-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Characterisation of the mulibrey nanism-associated TRIM37 gene: transcription initiation, promoter region and alternative splicing.
   Gene, 366(1): 180-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Long-term IGF-I treatment of children with Laron syndrome increases adiposity.
   Growth Horm IGF Res, 16(1): 61-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Stanniocalcin 1 acts as a paracrine regulator of growth plate chondrogenesis.
   J Biol Chem, 281(8): 5120-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Cortical plasticity following surgical extension of lower limbs.
    Neuroimage, 30(1): 172-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Retention of the matricellular protein SPARC in the endoplasmic reticulum of chondrocytes from patients with pseudoachondroplasia.
    J Histochem Cytochem, 54(3): 269-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Autosomal-dominant isolated growth hormone deficiency (IGHD type II) with normal GH-1 gene.
    Horm Res, 65(2): 76-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Patients with congenital hypothyroidism demonstrate different altered expression of plasma fibrinogen and haptoglobin polypeptide chains.
    Clin Biochem, 39(2): 126-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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