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A comparison of different definitions of growth response in short prepubertal children treated with growth hormone by Bang, P, Bjerknes, R, Dahlgren, J, Dunkel, L, Gustafsson, J, Juul, A, Kriström, B, Tapanainen, P, Aberg, V

“…How to define poor growth response in the management of short growth hormone (GH)-treated children is controversial. Assess various criteria of poor response…”
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Management of polycystic ovary syndrome in childhood and adolescence by Ojaniemi, M, Tapanainen, P, Morin-Papunen, L

“…Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrinopathy in women. It may manifest as early as in the first decade of life. Most often it becomes clinically…”
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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome at age 16 using the International Diabetes Federation paediatric definition by Pirkola, J, Tammelin, T, Bloigu, A, Pouta, A, Laitinen, J, Ruokonen, A, Tapanainen, P, Järvelin, M-R, Vääräsmäki, M

“…Objective:We estimated the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) in adolescents, using the new International Diabetes Federation (IDF) paediatric definition…”
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Acute Insulin Response Tests for the Differential Diagnosis of Congenital Hyperinsulinism by Huopio, H., Jääskeläinen, J., Komulainen, J., Miettinen, R., Kärkkäinen, P., Laakso, M., Tapanainen, P., Voutilainen, R., Otonkoski, T.

“…Mutations in genes encoding the two subunits of the β-cell ATP-sensitive potassium channel (KATP) channel (SUR1 and Kir6.2) are the major cause of congenital…”
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Cardiovascular autonomic reactivity is decreased in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes by Riihimaa, P. H., Suominen, K., Knip, M., Tapanainen, P., Tolonen, U.

“…Aims To characterize autonomic nervous system function by means ofthe heart rate and blood pressure responses to various stimuli in relationto pubertal…”
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Maternal hypoxia as a model for intrauterine growth retardation : effects on insulin-like growth factors and their binding proteins by TAPANAINEN, P. J, BANG, P, WILSON, K, UNTERMAN, T. G, VREMAN, H. J, ROSENFELD, R. G

“…Evidence suggests that IGF and their binding proteins play a role in fetal growth, but more knowledge concerning their regulation is essential. We examined the…”
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Growth in children with poor-risk neuroblastoma after regimens with or without total body irradiation in preparation for autologous bone marrow transplantation by HOVI, L, SAARINEN-PIHKALA, U. M, VETTENRANTA, K, LIPSANEN, M, TAPANAINEN, P

“…Impaired growth after TBI prior to BMT has been a constant finding in children with leukemia. The growth of poor-risk neuroblastoma (NBL) survivors treated…”
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Impaired spermatogenesis: an unrecognized feature of cartilage-hair hypoplasia by Mäkitie, O M, Tapanainen, P J, Dunkel, L, Siimes, M A

“…Cartilage-hair hypoplasia (CHH), an autosomal recessive chondrodysplasia, is characterized by severe growth failure, hypoplastic hair, impaired immunity, and…”
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Accidental astemizole overdose in young children by Hoppu, K, Tikanoja, T, Tapanainen, P, Remes, M, Saarenpää-Heikkilä, O, Kouvalainen, K

“…6 cases of accidental astemizole poisoning in children have been reported to the Finnish Poison Information Center. The children were aged 1 year 7 months to 3…”
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Circulating immunoreactive growth hormone releasing hormone concentrations and growth hormone response to growth hormone releasing hormone in short children by TAPANAINEN, P. J

“…To study the role of peripheral immunoreactive growth hormone releasing hormone (ir-GHRH) concentrations and the GHRH test in the evaluation of growth hormone…”
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Collagen metabolites in the prediction of response to GH therapy in short children by TAPANAINEN, P, KNIP, M, RISTELI, L, KEMPPAINEN, L, KÄÄR, M.-L, RISTELI, J

“…To evaluate the role of collagen metabolites in the prediction of the response to GH treatment we measured the serum concentrations of the C-terminal…”
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Noninvasive Diagnosis of Focal Hyperinsulinism of Infancy With [18F]-DOPA Positron Emission Tomography by OTONKOSKI, Timo, NÄNTÖ-SALONEN, Kirsti, GUIOT, Yves, RAHIER, Jacques, LAAKSO, Markku, RINTALA, Risto, NUUTILA, Pirjo, MINN, Heikki, SEPPÄNEN, Marko, VEIJOLA, Riitta, HUOPIO, Hanna, HUSSAIN, Khalid, TAPANAINEN, Päivi, ESKOLA, Olli, PARKKOLA, Riitta, EKSTRÖM, Klas

“…Noninvasive Diagnosis of Focal Hyperinsulinism of Infancy With [ 18 F]-DOPA Positron Emission Tomography Timo Otonkoski 1 , Kirsti Näntö-Salonen 2 , Marko…”
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Reduced levels of growth hormone, insulin-like growth factor-I and binding protein-3 in patients with shunted hydrocephalus by Löppönen, Tuija, Saukkonen, Anna-Liisa, Serlo, Willy, Tapanainen, Päivi, Ruokonen, Aimo, Knip, Mikael

“…OBJECTIVE Children with hydrocephalus are characterised by slow linear growth in prepuberty, accelerated physical maturation during puberty, and reduced final…”
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Pregnancy in growth hormone-deficient rats: assessment of insulin-like growth factors (IGFs), IGF-binding proteins (IGFBPs) and IGFBP protease activity by Gargosky, S E, Nanto-Salonen, K, Tapanainen, P, Rosenfeld, R G

“…Pregnancy in rodents is associated with important maternal metabolic changes. Early pregnancy is considered to be an anabolic phase of nutrient storing, while…”
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Evaluation of growth hormone secretion and treatment by Tapanainen, P, Knip, M

“…The secretion of growth hormone (GH) is regulated by a complex system that includes both neurotransmitters and feedback by hormonal and metabolic substrates…”
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Insulin-like growth factor binding proteins in prepubertal children with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus by Knip, M, Tapanainen, P, Pekonen, F, Blum, W F

“…To study the possible role of insulin-like growth factor binding proteins (IGFBPs) in the discrepancy between normal or only slightly retarded growth and…”
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Teaching evidence-based medicine using literature for problem solving by Mottonen, Merja, Tapanainen, Paivi, Nuutinen, Matti, Rantala, Heikki, Vainionpaa, Leena, Uhari, Matti

“…Evidence-based medicine--the process of using research findings systematically as the basis for clinical decisions--can be taught using problem-solving…”
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Impaired androgen production in female adolescents and young adults after total body irradiation prior to BMT in childhood by HOVI, L, TAPANAINEN, P, SAARINEN-PIHKALA, U. M, SIIMES, M. A

“…Pubertal development and androgen production were evaluated 1-10 years after bone marrow transplantation (BMT) in 15 females aged 14-23 (mean 17) years. Before…”
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Normal stimulated growth hormone secretion but low peripheral levels of insulin-like growth factor I in prepubertal children with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus by Tapanainen, P, Käär, M L, Leppäluoto, J, Huttunen, N P, Knip, M

“…The hypothalamo-pituitary-insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) axis was studied in 24 prepubertal children with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) and…”
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Regulation of human granulosa-luteal cell progesterone production and proliferation by gonadotropins and growth factors by Tapanainen, J, Leinonen, P J, Tapanainen, P, Yamamoto, M, Jaffe, R B

“…The effects of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), fibroblast growth factor (FGF), and epidermal growth factor (EGF) on…”
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