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ey0019.7-4 | Clinical Guidance | ESPEYB19

7.4. The use of morning urinary gonadotropins and sex hormones in the management of early puberty in chinese girls

S Zhan , K Huang , W Wu , D Zhang , A Liu , RM Dorazio , J Shi , R Ullah , L Zhang , J Wang , G Dong , Y Ni , J Fu

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Oct 21;106(11):e4520-e4530. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgab448. Erratum in: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Nov 15;: PMID: 34160619https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article/106/11/e4520/6308284Brief Summary: This cross-sectional study of 355 girls with Central Precocious Puberty (CPP) evaluates t...

ey0016.4-9 | New Perspectives | ESPEYB16

4.9. Low IGF-I bioavailability impairs growth and glucose metabolism in a mouse model of human PAPPA2 p.Ala1033Val mutation

M Fujimoto , M Andrew , L Liao , D Zhang , G Yildirim , P Sluss , B Kalra , A Kumar , S Yakar , V Hwa , A Dauber

To read the full abstract: Endocrinology. 2019;160:1363–1376.Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A2 (PAPP-A2) is a metalloproteinase which, by cleaving IGFBP-3 and IGFBP-5, releases free IGF-I from the ternary complexes and regulates its bioavailability. PAPPA2 gene mutations (p.D643fs25* and p.Ala1033Val) have recently been described in various members of two unrelated fam...