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    • Crisosto King, Nicolás; Codner Dujovne, Ethel; Maliqueo Yevilao, Manuel; Echiburú López, Bárbara; Sánchez, Fernando; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando; Sir Petermann, Lidia (ENDOCRINE SOC, 2007-07)
      Context: We have previously observed increased anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) levels in prepubertal daughters of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) women, suggesting that these girls may have an altered follicular development. ...
    • Codner Dujovne, Ethel; Merino, P. M.; Martínez, D.; Lopez, P.; Godoy, C.; Iñíguez Vila, Germán; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando; Pérez Bravo, Francisco (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2016)
      © 2016 Diabetes UK.Aims: To evaluate C-reactive protein, insulin growth factor 1 and lipid levels during the follicular and luteal phases in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes. Methods: Adolescents with Type 1 diabetes (N = ...
    • Rodríguez, Fernando Adrián; Unanue Morales, Nancy; Hernández Cárdenas, María Isabel; Basaure, Javiera; Heath, Karen Elise; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando (2013)
      Aim: L é ri-Weill dyschondrosteosis (LWD) is a mesomelic dysplasia with disproportionate short stature associated with short stature homeobox-containing gene (SHOX) haploinsufficiency. The objective of this study was ...
    • Codner Dujovne, Ethel; Unanue Morales, Nancy; Gaete Vásquez, Ximena; Barrera P., Alvaro; Mook-Kanamori, Dennis; Bazaes Castillo, Rodrigo Antonio; Avila A., Alejandra; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando (2004)
      Background: Recent studies in the United States have demonstrated that a significant proportion of girls show thelarche before the age of eight years. Nutritional status, geographic influences and racial factors are known ...
    • Codner Dujovne, Ethel; Soto, Néstor; López, Patricia; Trejo, León; Avila, Alejandra; Eyzaguirre, Francisca C.; Iñíguez Vila, Germán; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando (ENDOCRINE SOC, 2006-06)
      Context: The criteria for diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have been modified and now include polycystic ovary morphology (PCOM). Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of PCOS ...
    • Castro Gálvez, María Andrea; Lardone, María Cecilia; Giraudo Abarca, Franco; López Cuevas, Patricia; Ortiz, Eliana; Iñíguez Vila, Germán; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando; Codner Dujovne, Ethel (Oxford, 2024)
    • Hernández, María Isabel; Unanue Morales, Nancy; Gaete, Ximena; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando; Codner Dujovne, Ethel (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2007-11)
      Background: A decline in the age of menarche was observed from early 1900s to the 1970s. However, it is not known if a further decline ocurred thereafter. Aim: To evaluate the age of menarche in girls from Santiago, Chile ...
    • Leschek, Ellen Werber; Rose, Susan R.; Yanovski, Jack A.; Conley, Mary; Quigley, Charmian A.; Chipman, John J.; Crowe, Brenda J.; Ross, Judith L.; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando; Blum, Werner F.; Cutler, Gordon B.; Baron, Jeffrey (2004)
      GH is often used to treat children with idiopathic short stature despite the lack of definitive, long-term studies of efficacy. We performed a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine the effect of ...
    • García, Roberto J.; Iñíguez Vila, Germán; Gaete, Ximena; Linares, Jeanette; Ocaranza Osses, Paula; Ávila, Alejandra; Román, Rossana; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando (Elsevier, 2014)
      Background: The possible relationship between the circulating concentrations of T4 and GH sensitivity has not been elucidated. Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of levothyroxine supplementation ...
    • Aros Aránguiz, Sofía Daniela; Mills, James L.; Iñíguez Vila, Germán; Ávila, Alejandra; Conley, Mary R.; Troendle, James; Cox, Christopher; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando (KARGER, 2011)
      Aims:To study the effect of in-utero alcohol exposure on the insulin-like growth factor axis (IGF) and leptin during infancy and childhood, considering that exposed children may exhibit pre- and postnatal growth retardation. ...
    • Iñíguez Vila, Germán; Salazar, Teresa; Román, Rossana; Avila, Alejandra; Gunnt, Ronald D.; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando (BLACKWELL, 2006-11)
      Objective There is limited information regarding the effects of IGF-I and/or IGFBP-3 on circulating ghrelin concentrations. To determine the effects of IGF-I on GH and ghrelin concentrations, we examined the GH and ghrelin ...
    • Ocaranza Osses, Paula; Lammoglia, Juan Javier; Iñíguez Vila, Germán; Román, Rossana; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando (Elsevier, 2014)
      Background/aim: The importance of thyroid hormone on growth and development in children iswell recognized. In addition, linear growth is highly dependent on the response of peripheral tissues to growth hormone, a ...
    • Flanigan, Elizabeth Y.; Aros Aránguiz, Sofía Daniela; Ferraz Bueno, María Isabel; Conley, Mary; Troendle, James F.; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando; Mills, James L. (2008-09)
      Objective To determine whether children who do not develop fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) despite heavy alcohol exposure are at risk for eye abnormalities. Study design We screened 9628 pregnant women and identified 101 ...
    • Codner Dujovne, Ethel; Deng, Liyong; Pérez Bravo, Francisco; Román, Rossana; Lanzano, Patricia; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando; Chung, Wendy K. (JOHN WILEY & SONS, 2006-10)
      Background The etiology of mild hyperglycemia without ketoacidosis in young children is often unknown. Maturity onset diabetes of youth (MODY) is a form of diabetes mellitus (DM) characterized by fasting hyperglycernia ...
    • Román R., Rossana; Iñíguez Vila, Germán; Salazar C., Teresa; Avila A., Alejandra; Barrera P., Alvaro; Fuentes G., Ariel; Mericq, Verónica; Gunn, Ronald D.; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando (2006)
      Background: The lack of catch up growth (CUG) in small for gestational age (SGA) children may be related to a reduced sensitivity to insulin growth factor 1 (IGF-I). Aim: To assess the sensitivity to IGF-I in small for ...
    • Iñíguez Vila, Germán; Castro, Juan José; García Mora, Mirna; Kakarieka, Elena; Johnson Pena, María Cecilia; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando; Mericq, Verónica (PLOS One, 2014)
      Introduction: The human placenta expresses the IGF-I and IGF-IR proteins and their intracellular signal components (IRS-1, AKT and mTOR). The aim of this study was to assess the IGF-IR content and activation of downstream ...
    • Merico, Maurizio; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando; Salazar, G.; Avila, Alejandra; Iñíguez Vila, Germán; Bowers,; Mernam, (1997)
    • Iñíguez Vila, Germán; Gallardo, Pedro; Castro, Juan José; González, René; García, Mirna; Kakarieka, Elena; San Martín, Sebastián; Johnson, María Cecilia; Mericq, Verónica; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando (Frontiers Media, 2019)
      Introduction: Fetal growth restriction may be the consequence of maternal, fetal, or placental factors. The insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) are major determinants of fetal growth, and are expressed in the mother, fetus ...
    • Rey, Rodolfo A.; Codner Dujovne, Ethel; Iñíguez Vila, Germán; Bedecarrás, Patricia; Trigo, Romina; Okuma, Cecilia; Gottlieb, Silvia; Bergadá, Ignacio; Campo, Stella M.; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando (ENDOCRINE SOC., 2005-11)
      Testicular dysfunction was observed in 57.1% and androgen end- organ defects in 7.2% of patients with hypospadias associated with cryptorchidism, micropenis, or ambiguous genitalia. In the remaining 35.7%, the disorder was ...
    • Signore, Caroline; Aros Aránguiz, Sofía Daniela; Morrow, Jason D.; Troendle, James; Conley, Mary R.; Flanigan, Elizabeth Y.; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando; Mills, James L. (BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, 2008-11)
      Background: The precise pathway by which alcohol causes the characteristic features of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders is unknown. Proposed mechanisms for fetal injury from maternal alcohol use include cellular damage ...