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Childhood and adolescent obesity. Prevalence and significance by Styne, D M

“…The prevalence of children and adolescents with body mass index (BMI) of greater than 95th percentile has doubled in the last 2 decades (present prevalence is…”
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Puberty, obesity and ethnicity by Styne, Dennis M.

“…Lay and medical sources state that children enter puberty earlier now than in past decades. Although it is clear that puberty and menarche currently begin at…”
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The regulation of pubertal growth by Styne, Dennis M

“…To understand the regulation of pubertal growth, it is important to understand the present concept of the control of the onset of puberty, the change in…”
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Obesity in childhood: what's activity got to do with it? by Styne, D.M

“…Styne editorializes about the rising prevalence of obesity and attempts being made to curb it. A discussion concerning obesity activity levels in children is…”
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Body composition and water compartment measurements in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy by McDonald, Craig M, Carter, Gregory T, Abresch, Richard T, Widman, Lana, Styne, Dennis M, Warden, Nancy, Kilmer, David D

“…Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients have a lower percentage of total body water and higher extracellular water to intracellular water (ECW/ICW) ratio…”
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A plea for prevention by Styne, Dennis M

“…Overweight children are most often treated in clinics by using the medical disease model or in family-centerd group programs. However, prevention is clearly…”
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Predictors of early remission of hyperthyroidism in children by GLASER, N. S, STYNE, D. M

“…Children with hyperthyroidism often require prolonged courses of antithyroid medication to achieve remission, and long-term compliance is problematic. To…”
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Administration of Lispro Insulin with Meals Improves Glycemic Control, Increases Circulating Leptin, and Suppresses Ghrelin, Compared with Regular/NPH Insulin in Female Patients with Type 1 Diabetes by Griffen, Steven C., Oostema, Kimberly, Stanhope, Kimber L., Graham, James, Styne, Dennis M., Glaser, Nicole, Cummings, David E., Connors, Matthew H., Havel, Peter J.

“…Context: Overweight and obesity are overrepresented in adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). Exogenous insulin administration often poorly…”
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Benefits of an insulin dosage calculation device for adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus by Glaser, Nicole S, Iden, Sultanna B, Green-Burgeson, Dayna, Bennett, Claire, Hood-Johnson, Karen, Styne, Dennis M, Goodlin-Jones, Beth

“…Multiple daily injection insulin regimens (MDI) and continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) allow adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) meal…”
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A practical approach to the diagnosis of growth hormone (GH) deficiency in patients transitioning to adulthood using GH stimulation testing by Styne, Dennis M

“…To establish the diagnosis of adult growth hormone deficiency (GHD), GH-deficient children transitioning to adulthood are evaluated by two separate stimuli 2…”
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Fetal growth by Styne, D M

“…Fetal growth requires the correct balance of nutrients, oxygen, and growth factors operating under the direction of a genetic plan modified by maternal…”
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New aspects in the diagnosis and treatment of pubertal disorders by Styne, D M

“…Recent developments in biochemistry, genetics, and clinical research have produced a profound effect on the understanding of normal and abnormal puberty. This…”
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Role of hypothalamic-pituitary axis in EGF action on maturation of adrenal gland in fetal rhesus monkey in vivo by COULTER, Catherine L, READ, Leanna C, BARRY, Sean J, TARANTAL, Alice F, STYNE, Dennis M

“…We determined the route of action of epidermal growth factor (EGF) [intraperitoneal (IP) versus intraamniotic administration] on adrenal development and…”
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Childhood obesity: time for action, not complacency by Styne, D M

“…There is no easy answer to the treatment of childhood obesity. The prevention of this condition is a daunting task, but the medical profession cannot remain…”
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A role for epidermal growth factor in the morphological and functional maturation of the adrenal gland in the fetal rhesus monkey in vivo by COULTER, C. L, READ, L. C, CARR, B. R, TARANTAL, A. F, BARRY, S, STYNE, D. M

“…We determined the effects of epidermal growth factor (EGF) and beta-methasone on the growth and development of the adrenal gland of the fetal rhesus monkey in…”
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Adolescent growth and maturation in zinc-deprived rhesus monkeys [see comment] by Golub, MS, Keen, CL, Gershwin, ME, Styne, DM, Takeuchi, PT, Ontell, F, Walter, RM, Hendrickx, AG

“…Growth retardation has been associated with zinc deficiency in adolescent human populations, but animal models were not available previously to explore this…”
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Acid-base Homeostasis in Children With Growth Hormone Deficiency by Glaser, Nicole S, Shirali, Anushree C, Styne, Dennis M, Jones, Kenneth Lee

“…Although the primary use of growth hormone (GH) is to promote linear growth, it is also known to affect many metabolic processes and to influence renal…”
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Puberty and its disorders in boys by Styne, D M

“…The secular trend toward an earlier age of puberty implicates health and nutrition as major determinants of the onset of sexual maturation. The pattern of…”
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Insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) and IGF-binding proteins in the developing rhesus monkey by Liu, F, Powell, D R, Styne, D M, Hintz, R L

“…Rhesus monkeys follow a developmental pattern of serum insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) levels similar to that found in humans. In these monkeys, serum…”
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Growth hormone treatment for short stature by Van Vliet, G, Styne, D M, Kaplan, S L, Grumbach, M M

“…Fifteen short but otherwise normal children, 4.3 to 15.5 years old, with heights greater than 3 S.D. below the mean value for age, growth rates less than or…”
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