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Dwarfism

A genetic or pathological condition that is characterized by short stature and undersize. Abnormal skeletal growth usually results in an adult who is significantly below the average height.
Also Known As:
Nanism
Networked: 1191 relevant articles (22 outcomes, 53 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Neoplasms (Cancer)
2. Lysosomal Storage Diseases (Lysosomal Storage Disease)
3. Hypoglycemia (Reactive Hypoglycemia)
4. Hip Dislocation
5. Hemophilia A (Haemophilia)

Experts

1. Laron, Zvi: 11 articles (12/2021 - 04/2003)
2. Matsuoka, Makoto: 9 articles (09/2021 - 12/2005)
3. Legeai-Mallet, Laurence: 8 articles (01/2022 - 11/2010)
4. Hirano, Ko: 6 articles (02/2018 - 09/2008)
5. Jackson, Andrew P: 6 articles (04/2017 - 02/2011)
6. Kitano, Hidemi: 6 articles (01/2016 - 12/2005)
7. Yoshida, S: 6 articles (09/2001 - 01/2000)
8. Benoist-Lasselin, Catherine: 5 articles (01/2022 - 11/2010)
9. Kaci, Nabil: 5 articles (01/2022 - 02/2012)
10. Werner, Haim: 5 articles (12/2021 - 04/2017)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Dwarfism:
1. Insulin-Like Growth Factor I (IGF-1)IBA
2. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link
3. Human Growth Hormone (Saizen)FDA LinkGeneric
4. Hormones (Hormone)IBA
5. GibberellinsIBA
6. BrassinosteroidsIBA
7. LigninIBA
8. Thyroid HormonesIBA
9. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)IBA
10. Transfer RNA (tRNA)IBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Hip Replacement Arthroplasty (Total Hip Replacement)
3. Osteotomy
4. Caloric Restriction
5. Orthopedic Procedures