Endocrine Involvement in Developmental Syndromes (Endocrine Development Vol 14)

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1 Title Page......Page 9
2 Inherited and Sporadic Epimutations at the IGF2-H19 Locus in Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome and Wilms' Tumor......Page 16
3 Epigenetic Regulation of Growth Lessons from Silver-Russell Syndrome......Page 25
4 Genetic Imprinting The Paradigm of Prader-Willi and Angelman Syndromes......Page 35
5 Muscle Involvement and IGF-1 Signaling in Genetic Disorders New Therapeutic Approaches......Page 44
6 Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathies and Related Syndromes Brief Review......Page 53
7 Overgrowth Syndromes A Classification......Page 68
8 C-Type Natriuretic Peptide and Overgrowth......Page 76
9 Role of Transcription Factors in Midline Central Nervous System and Pituitary Defects......Page 82
10 Developmental Abnormalities of the Posterior Pituitary Gland......Page 98
11 Hyperinsulinism in Developmental Syndromes......Page 110
12 Developmental Syndromes Growth Hormone Deficiency and Treatment......Page 129
13 Growth Hormone-Resistant Syndromes Long-Term Follow-Up......Page 150
14 Phenotypic Aspects of Growth Hormone- and IGF-I-Resistant Syndromes......Page 158
15 Double Diabetes A Mixture of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes in Youth......Page 166
16 Cryptorchidism as Part of the Testicular Dysgenesis Syndrome The Environmental Connection......Page 182
17 Disorders of Sex Development in Developmental Syndromes......Page 189
18 Author Index......Page 196
19 Subject Index......Page 197