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If gonadotropin-releasing hormone plus growth hormone (GH) really improves growth outcomes in short non-GH-deficient children, then what? by Kaplowitz, P B

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Earlier Onset of Puberty in Girls: Relation to Increased Body Mass Index and Race by Kaplowitz, Paul B, Slora, Eric J, Wasserman, Richard C, Pedlow, Steven E, Herman-Giddens, Marcia E

“…A recent study conducted by the Pediatric Research in Office Settings network provided evidence that girls in the United States, especially black girls, are…”
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Reexamination of the Age Limit for Defining When Puberty Is Precocious in Girls in the United States: Implications for Evaluation and Treatment by Kaplowitz, Paul B, Oberfield, Sharon E, Drug and Therapeutics and Executive Committees of Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society

“…In 1997 a study from the Pediatric Research in Office Settings network, based on pubertal staging of >17 000 girls between 3 and 12 years of age, indicated…”
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Altered blood pressure reactivity in adolescent diabetics by NEWKUMET, K. M, GOBLE, M. M, YOUNG, R. B, KAPLOWITZ, P. B, SCHIEKEN, R. M

“…We examined hemodynamic responses to a variety of physiologic stimuli in 14 normotensive adolescents with type I diabetes and 45 healthy controls to determine…”
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Discordant metabolic actions of insulin in extreme lipodystrophy of childhood by Copeland, K C, Nair, K S, Kaplowitz, P B, Robbins, D C, Calles-Escandon, J

“…Congenital lipodystrophy includes a group of disorders characterized by total or partial absence of adipose tissue and insulin resistance. In this study we…”
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Weight relative to height before and during growth hormone therapy in prepubertal children by Kaplowitz, P B, Rundle, A C, Blethen, S L

“…We used the Genentech National Cooperative Growth Study database to examine differences in weight relative to height (weight for height standard deviation…”
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Congenital hypopituitarism and microphthalmia. Report of two cases by Kaplowitz, P B, Bodurtha, J

“…Two children are described who had microphthalmia (one with unilateral and one with bilateral) noted at birth, and whose early onset of poor linear growth and…”
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Glucocorticoids enhance somatomedin-C binding and stimulation of amino acid uptake in human fibroblasts by Kaplowitz, P B

“…The regulation of growth by the GH-dependent mitogen somatomedin-C (Sm-C) may involve not only changes in circulating levels of Sm-C, but also alterations in…”
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Effect of growth hormone therapy on final versus predicted height in short twelve- to sixteen-year-old boys without growth hormone deficiency by Kaplowitz, Paul B.

“…The effect of growth hormone therapy on final height in 28 short boys without growth hormone deficiency was evaluated retrospectively. The boys had received…”
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Steroid cell tumor of the ovary in a child by Harris, A C, Wakely, Jr, P E, Kaplowitz, P B, Lovinger, R D

“…An 8-year-old girl exhibited severe, progressive virilization of 2 years' duration associated with markedly elevated circulating testosterone concentrations…”
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Wheat germ agglutinin and concanavalin A inhibit the response of human fibroblasts to peptide growth factors by a post-receptor mechanism by Kaplowitz, P B

“…The effect of plant lectins on amino acid uptake and DNA synthesis in cultured human skin fibroblasts stimulated by various peptide mitogens was studied. Wheat…”
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Antimitogenic actions of lectins in cultured human fibroblasts by Kaplowitz, P B, Haar, J L

“…It was previously reported that the lectins wheat germ agglutinin (WGA) and concanavalin A (Con A) inhibit the mitogenic actions of multiple peptide growth…”
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Premature adrenarche. Clinical and diagnostic features by Kaplowitz, P B, Cockrell, J L, Young, R B

“…Premature adrenarche (PA) or isolated growth of sexual hair in young children, is a benign condition that may initially be confused with true precocious…”
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Stimulation by somatomedin-C of aminoisobutyric acid uptake in human fibroblasts: a possible test for cellular responsiveness to somatomedin by Kaplowitz, P B, D'Ercole, A J, Underwood, L E, van Wyk, J J

“…The effect of purified somatomedin-C (Sm-C)/insulin-like growth factor I on the uptake of alpha-aminoisobutyric acid (AIB) by confluent cultures of human…”
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Homozygous nonsense mutation in the insulin receptor gene of a patient with severe congenital insulin resistance: leprechaunism and the role of the insulin-like growth factor receptor by Jospe, N, Kaplowitz, P B, Furlanetto, R W

“…Severe congenital insulin resistance in the syndrome of leprechaunism is caused by mutations in the insulin receptor gene. We report a patient with…”
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Fingernail angle in girls with Ullrich-Turner syndrome by Kaplowitz, P B, Chernausek, S D, Horn, J A

“…Increased angle of insertion of the fingernails is known to be a common finding in girls with Ullrich-Turner syndrome (UTS), but there are few data on the…”
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Lectin-mediated stimulation of DNA synthesis in cultures of embryonic neural retina cells by Kaplowitz, P B, Moscona, A A

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Diagnostic value of testosterone therapy in boys with delayed puberty by Kaplowitz, P B

“…A brief course of testosterone injections is known to be an effective treatment for boys with constitutional delayed puberty. In this study, data from seven…”
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Third-year medical student survey of office preceptorships during the pediatric clerkship by Jospe, N, Kaplowitz, P B, McCurdy, F A, Gottlieb, R P, Harris, M A, Boyle, R

“…To assess medical students' interest in a career in pediatrics following their categorical pediatric clerkship. Satisfaction questionnaire to 704 third-year…”
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The effect of the pediatric clerkship on medical student attitudes toward pediatrics at 11 medical schools by Kaplowitz, P B, Boyle, R, Lu, J

“…To investigate how the pediatric clerkship affected student attitudes toward pediatrics, and to determine if correlations existed between changes in attitudes…”
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