Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Editorial
. 2024 Mar 28:15:1403112.
doi: 10.3389/fendo.2024.1403112. eCollection 2024.

Editorial: Short stature: beyond growth hormone

Lukas Plachy  1 , Annalisa Deodati  2   3 , Gianluca Tornese  4   5
Affiliations
Editorial

Editorial: Short stature: beyond growth hormone

Lukas Plachy et al. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). .
No abstract available

Keywords: endocrinological diseases; genetics; growth hormone; short stature; stimulation tests.

PubMed Disclaimer

Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest. The author(s) declared that they were an editorial board member of Frontiers, at the time of submission. This had no impact on the peer review process and the final decision.

Comment on

  • Editorial on the Research Topic Short stature: beyond growth hormone

References

    1. Bellotto E, Monasta L, Pellegrin MC, Bossini B, Tamaro G, Conte MS, et al. Pattern and features of pediatric endocrinology referrals: A retrospective study in a single tertiary center in Italy. Front Pediatr. (2020) 8:580588. doi: 10.3389/fped.2020.580588 - DOI - PMC - PubMed
    1. Dauber A, Rosenfeld RG, Hirschhorn JN. Genetic evaluation of short stature. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. (2014) 99:3080–92. doi: 10.1210/jc.2014-1506 - DOI - PMC - PubMed
    1. Baron J, Savendahl L, Luca F, Dauber A, Philip M, Wit JM, et al. Short and tall stature: A new paradigm emerges. Nat Rev Endocrinol. (2018) 6:736–46. doi: 10.1038/nrendo.2015.165 - DOI - PMC - PubMed
    1. Bright GM, Morris PA, Rosenfeld RG. When is a positive test for pediatric growth hormone deficiency a true-positive test? Horm Res Paediatr. (2021) 94:399–405. doi: 10.1159/000521281 - DOI - PubMed
    1. Tornese G. Growth hormone deficiency or rather “short stature unresponsive to stimulation tests”. Arch Dis Child. (2023) 108:176–7. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-323426 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

Publication types

Substances