ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

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ey0017.13-10 | Endocrinology | ESPEYB17

13.10. Timing of the infancy-childhood growth transition in rural Gambia

RM Bernstein , GK O’Connor , EA Vance , N Affara , S Drammeh , DB Dunger , A Faal , KK Ong , F Sosseh , AM Prentice , SE Moore

To read the full abstract: Front. Endocrinol. 2020 11:142. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2020.00142• A delayed transition from the infancy to the childhood growth stage contributes to sub-optimal growth outcomes.• Using a novel method to assess the timing of infancy-childhood transition (quantification of patterns of adjacent monthly weight-for-age z-score (WAZ) deviation correlations), th...
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ey0019.13-13 | Endocrinology | ESPEYB19

13.13. Nutrition in adolescent growth and development

SA Norris , EA Frongillo , MM Black , Y Dong , C Fall , M Lampl , AD Liese , M Naguib , A Prentice , T Rochat , CB Stephensen , CB Tinago , KA Ward , SV Wrottesley , GC Patton

shane.norris@wits.ac.za Lancet 2022; 399: 172–84. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01590-7Brief Summary: This review found that the role of nutrition on adolescent growth and development has been poorly studied. Adolescence is a nutrition-sensitive phase for growth, in which the benefits of good nutrition extend to many other physiological sys...
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ey0019.15-6 | New Hormones | ESPEYB19

15.6. A hormone complex of FABP4 and nucleoside kinases regulates islet function

KJ Prentice , J Saksi , LT Robertson , GY Lee , KE Inouye , K Eguchi , A Lee , O Cakici , E Otterbeck , P Cedillo , P Achenbach , AG Ziegler , ES Calay , F Engin , GS Hotamisligil

Nature. 2021;600(7890):720-6. doi: 10.1038/s41586-021-04137-3.PubMed ID: 34880500Brief summary: This mouse study identifies FABP4 (‘Fabkin’) as a new fat-derived hormone that regulates insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas.We have learnt over the recent years that body fat is not simply a passive energy storage tissue, but instead secretes a number o...
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