Insulin gene variable number of tandem repeat genotype and the low birth weight, precocious pubarche, and hyperinsulinism sequence

Low birth weight associations with hyperinsulinemia and other adulthood disease risk factors have been described in several cohorts, including girls who present with precocious pubarche (pubic hair

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Published in:The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2001-12, Vol.86 (12), p.5788-5793
Main Authors: IBANEZ, Lourdes, KEN ONG, POTAU, Neus, MARCOS, Maria Victoria, DE ZEGHER, Francis, DUNGER, David
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Biological and medical sciences
Birth Weight
Child
Cholesterol - blood
Diabetes. Impaired glucose tolerance
Diseases of mother, fetus and pregnancy
Endocrine pancreas. Apud cells (diseases)
Endocrinopathies
Etiopathogenesis. Screening. Investigations. Target tissue resistance
Female
Gene Frequency
Genetic Variation
Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics
Humans
Hyperinsulinism - genetics
Hyperinsulinism - physiopathology
Infant, Low Birth Weight - physiology
Infant, Newborn
Insulin - blood
Insulin - genetics
Insulin Resistance
Medical sciences
Minisatellite Repeats
Phenotype
Pregnancy. Fetus. Placenta
Puberty, Precocious - genetics
Puberty, Precocious - physiopathology
Reference Values
Severity of Illness Index
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Summary:Low birth weight associations with hyperinsulinemia and other adulthood disease risk factors have been described in several cohorts, including girls who present with precocious pubarche (pubic hair
ISSN:0021-972X
1945-7197
DOI:10.1210/jc.86.12.5788