Hormones and genes of importance in bone physiology and their influence on bone mineralization and growth in Turner Syndrome

Andrade, A.C., Baron, J., Manolagas, S.C., Shaw, N.J., Rappold, G.A., Donaldson, M.D.C., Gault, E.J. and Sävendahl, L. (2010) Hormones and genes of importance in bone physiology and their influence on bone mineralization and growth in Turner Syndrome. Hormone Research in Paediatrics, 73(3), pp. 161-165. (doi: 10.1159/000284356)

Abstract

This mini review summarizes papers presented in a Joint Symposium between the Bone, Growth Plate and Turner Syndrome Working Groups of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) that was held on September 9, 2009, in New York.The program had been composed to give an update on hormones and genes of importance in bone physiology and their influence on bone mineralization and growth in Turner syndrome. This paper summarizes the data and highlights the main topics and discussions related to each presentation.

• Item Type: Articles
• Status: Published
• Refereed: Yes
• Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: Donaldson, Dr Malcolm and Gault, Miss Emma-Jane
• Authors: Andrade, A.C., Baron, J., Manolagas, S.C., Shaw, N.J., Rappold, G.A., Donaldson, M.D.C., Gault, E.J., and Sävendahl, L.
• Subjects: R Medicine > R Medicine (General)
• College/School: College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing > Clinical Specialities
• Journal Name: Hormone Research in Paediatrics
• Publisher: S. Karger AG
• ISSN: 1663-2818
• ISSN (Online): 1663-2826
• Published Online: 03 March 2010