Search Results - "Willemsen, R H"

Fat Mass and Lipid Profile in Young Adults Born Preterm by Breukhoven, P. E, Kerkhof, G. F, Willemsen, R. H, Hokken-Koelega, A. C. S

“…Context: Associations between small size at birth and abnormal cardiovascular parameters in later life have been reported. It is, however, unknown whether the…”
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Influence of preterm birth and small birth size on serum anti-Müllerian hormone levels in young adult women by Kerkhof, G F, Leunissen, R W J, Willemsen, R H, de Jong, F H, Visser, J A, Laven, J S E, Hokken-Koelega, A C S

“…Background/objectivesPreterm birth has been associated with reduced reproduction rates, and controversies remain regarding the effect of being born small for…”
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New insights into factors influencing adult height in short SGA children: Results of a large multicentre growth hormone trial by Renes, J.S., Willemsen, R.H., Mulder, J.C., Bakker-van Waarde, W.M., Rotteveel, J., Oostdijk, W., Houdijk, E.C.A.M., Westerlaken, C., Noordam, C., Verrijn Stuart, A.A., Odink, R.J., de Ridder, M.A.J., Hokken-Koelega, A.C.S.

“…Summary Background Growth hormone (GH) treatment is effective in improving adult height (AH) in short children born SGA. However, there is a wide variation in…”
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Glucocorticoid receptor gene haplotypes are not associated with birth anthropometry, blood pressure, glucose and insulin concentrations, and body composition in subjects born small for gestational age by Manenschijn, L, van den Akker, E L T, Ester, W A, Leunissen, R W J, Willemsen, R H, van Rossum, E F C, Koper, J W, Lamberts, S W J, Hokken-Koelega, A C S

“…ObjectiveSmaller size at birth has been associated with an increased risk of metabolic and cardiovascular disorders in adult life. Fetal programing of the…”
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Thyroid function in short children born small-for-gestational age (SGA) before and during GH treatment by De Kort, S. W. K., Willemsen, R. H., Van Der Kaay, D. C. M., Van Dijk, M., Visser, T. J., Hokken-Koelega, A. C. S.

“…Summary Context  Disturbances in thyroid function have been described in small‐for‐gestational age (SGA) children but the influence of prematurity is unclear…”
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Reproducibility and utility of an overnight 0.25 mg dexamethasone suppression test as a marker for glucocorticoid sensitivity in children with asthma by Willemsen, R. H., van Leeuwen, L., Voorend-van Bergen, T. A. S., de Rijke, Y. B., Pijnenburg, M. W., van den Akker, E. L. T.

“…Purpose Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the cornerstone of asthma treatment in children. However, there is considerable inter-individual variation in…”
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Genetic and epigenetic variability in the gene for IGFBP-3 ( IGFBP3 ): Correlation with serum IGFBP-3 levels and growth in short children born small for gestational age by Kaay, D.C.M. van der, Hendriks, A.E.J, Ester, W.A, Leunissen, R.W.J, Willemsen, R.H, Kort, S.W.K. de, Paquette, J.R, Hokken-Koelega, A.C.S, Deal, C.L

“…Abstract Context IGF-I and IGFBP-3 play a central role in fetal and postnatal growth and levels are low in short SGA children. The -202 A/C and -185 C/T SNPs…”
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Influence of preterm birth and small birth size on serum anti-Miillerian hormone levels in young adult women by KERKHOF, G. F, LEUNISSEN, R. W. J, WILLEMSEN, R. H, DE JONG, F. H, VISSER, J. A, LAVEN, J. S. E, HOKKEN-KOELEGA, A. C. S

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