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 5 (2009), Issue 6 (June)

1. IGF-I replacement therapy in children with congenital IGF-I deficiency (Laron syndrome) maintains heart dimension and function.
   Growth Horm IGF Res, 19(3): 280-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Sanfilippo syndrome type C: mutation spectrum in the heparan sulfate acetyl-CoA: alpha-glucosaminide N-acetyltransferase (HGSNAT) gene.
   Hum Mutat, 30(6): 918-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Genetic causes of goiter and deafness: Pendred syndrome in a girl and cooccurrence of Pendred syndrome and resistance to thyroid hormone in her sister.
   J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 94(6): 2106-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Altered expression of cytosolic/nuclear HSC70-1 molecular chaperone affects development and abiotic stress tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana.
   J Exp Bot, 60(9): 2653-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Maternal age-specific risk of non-chromosomal anomalies.
   BJOG, 116(8): 1111-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Mutations in the heparan-sulfate proteoglycan glypican 6 (GPC6) impair endochondral ossification and cause recessive omodysplasia.
   Am J Hum Genet, 84(6): 760-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Dimeric PROP1 binding to diverse palindromic TAAT sequences promotes its transcriptional activity.
   Mol Cell Endocrinol, 307(1): 36-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. A strategy to provide long-term control of weedy rice while mitigating herbicide resistance transgene flow, and its potential use for other crops with related weeds.
   Pest Manag Sci, 65(7): 723-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. A miniature condition in Brahman cattle is associated with a single nucleotide mutation within the growth hormone gene.
   Domest Anim Endocrinol, 37(2): 104-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. The use of CT angiography in the preoperative planning of cervical spine surgery in children.
    Childs Nerv Syst, 25(8): 955-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Microcephalin and pericentrin regulate mitotic entry via centrosome-associated Chk1.
    J Cell Biol, 185(7): 1149-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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