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Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology 2018

7 PUBERTY

Genetic architecture of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and delayed puberty

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7.7 Genes underlying delayed puberty

SR Howard

To read the full abstract: Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2018 May 4; S0303-7207(18)30149-7...

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7.8 Congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and constitutional delay of growth and puberty have distinct genetic architectures

D Cassatella , SR Howard , JS Acierno , C Xu , GE Papadakis , FA Santoni , AA Dwyer , S Santini , GP Sykiotis , C Chambion , J Meylan , L Marino , L Favre , J Li , X Liu , J Zhang , PM Bouloux , C Geyter , A Paepe , WS Dhillo , JM Ferrara , M Hauschild , M Lang-Muritano , JR Lemke , C Flück , A Nemeth , F Phan-Hug , D Pignatelli , V Popovic , S Pekic , R Quinton , G Szinnai , D l'Allemand , D Konrad , S Sharif , ÖT Iyidir , BJ Stevenson , H Yang , L Dunkel , N Pitteloud

To read the full abstract: Eur J Endocrinol. 2018 Apr;178(4):377-388[Comments on 7.7 and 7.8] Familial self-limited delayed puberty is highly heritable and has a clear genetic basis as described in the review written by Sasha Howard. Recent studies suggest that the genetic basis of self-limited delayed puberty is likely to be highly heteroge...

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7.9 Contributions of Function-Altering Variants in Genes Implicated in Pubertal Timing and Body Mass for Self-Limited Delayed Puberty

SR Howard , L Guasti , A Poliandri , A David , CP Cabrera , MR Barnes , K Wehkalampi , S O'Rahilly , CE Aiken , AP Coll , M Ma , D Rimmington , GSH Yeo , L Dunkel

To read the full abstract: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 Feb 1;103(2):649-659A minimum level of energy availability is required for the onset of puberty, whereas increased fat mass has been shown to be associated with precocious onset of puberty1,2. Recent genome-wide association studies have identified several loci for age at menarche also associated with obesity3-5. Whethe...