Polymorphisms and mutations in the GH-IGF axis in very short children born SGA due to IUGR, and the implications for the patients in childhood and adult life

MeSH terms

• Adolescent
• Adult
• Animals
• Body Height / physiology
• Child
• Child, Preschool
• Fetal Growth Retardation / complications*
• Fetal Growth Retardation / genetics
• Human Growth Hormone / genetics*
• Humans
• Infant, Newborn
• Infant, Small for Gestational Age / growth & development
• Infant, Small for Gestational Age / physiology*
• Mice
• Mice, Knockout
• Mutation / genetics
• Polymorphism, Genetic / genetics
• Somatomedins / genetics*