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ey0019.5-14 | Translational highlights | ESPEYB19

5.14. Fibrillin-1 deficiency in the outer perichondrium causes longitudinal bone overgrowth in mice with Marfan syndrome

L Sedes , E Wondimu , B Crockett , J Hansen , A Cantalupo , K Asano , R Iyengar , D.B Rifkin , S Smaldone , F Ramirez

Hum Mol Genet ddac107 (2022)Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35567544/In Brief: Disproportionate tall stature represents a hallmark feature of Marfan syndrome, although specific mechanisms underlying linear bone overgrowth are unclear. This study used an ex vivo model system to identify dysregulation of TGFβ-binding proteins in the outer perichondrium as causative for the bon...

ey0018.13-7 | Endocrinology | ESPEYB18

13.7. We all have a role to play: redressing inequities for children living with CAH and other chronic health conditions of childhood in resource-poor settings

K Armstrong , AB Yap , S Chan-Cua , ME Craig , C Cole , V Chi Dung , J Hansen , M Ibrahim , H Nadeem , A Pulungan , J Raza , A Utari , P. Ward

Int. J. Neonatal Screen 2020; 6: 76. doi: 10.3390/ijns6040076– CLAN (Caring and Living as Neighbours) is an Australian non-governmental organisation (NGO) committed to a rights-based approach to optimizing quality of life for children and young people living with CAH and other chronic health conditions in resource-limited settings– This paper used exploratory case study as a method t...