"Growth Disorders" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Deviations from the average values for a specific age and sex in any or all of the following: height, weight, skeletal proportions, osseous development, or maturation of features. Included here are both acceleration and retardation of growth.
| Descriptor ID |
D006130
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.393
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| Concept/Terms |
Growth Disorders- Growth Disorders
- Disorder, Growth
- Growth Disorder
- Stunted Growth
- Growth, Stunted
- Stunting
- Stuntings
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Growth Disorders" by people in Profiles.
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Paternal 132 bp deletion affecting KCNQ1OT1 in 11p15.5 is associated with growth retardation but does not affect imprinting. J Med Genet. 2021 03; 58(3):173-176.
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Severe neurocognitive and growth disorders due to variation in THOC2, an essential component of nuclear mRNA export machinery. Hum Mutat. 2018 08; 39(8):1126-1138.
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De Novo Mutations in SLC25A24 Cause a Craniosynostosis Syndrome with Hypertrichosis, Progeroid Appearance, and Mitochondrial Dysfunction. Am J Hum Genet. 2017 Nov 02; 101(5):833-843.
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Genetic screening confirms heterozygous mutations in ACAN as a major cause of idiopathic short stature. Sci Rep. 2017 09 22; 7(1):12225.
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Central nervous system anomalies in two females with Borjeson-Forssman-Lehmann syndrome. Epilepsy Behav. 2017 04; 69:104-109.
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A novel homozygous PAM16 mutation in a patient with a milder phenotype and longer survival. Am J Med Genet A. 2016 09; 170(9):2436-9.
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Examinations of maternal uniparental disomy and epimutations for chromosomes 6, 14, 16 and 20 in Silver-Russell syndrome-like phenotypes. BMC Med Genet. 2016 Mar 11; 17:20.
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Paternally Inherited IGF2 Mutation and Growth Restriction. N Engl J Med. 2015 Jul 23; 373(4):349-56.
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Mutations in CKAP2L, the human homolog of the mouse Radmis gene, cause Filippi syndrome. Am J Hum Genet. 2014 Nov 06; 95(5):622-32.
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Mutations in PLK4, encoding a master regulator of centriole biogenesis, cause microcephaly, growth failure and retinopathy. Nat Genet. 2014 Dec; 46(12):1283-1292.
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