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Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel López-Bermejo; Maria Victoria Marcos; Giorgia Sebastiani; Marta Díaz; Francis de Zegher
Oral Contraception vs Insulin Sensitization for 18 Months in Nonobese Adolescents With Androgen Excess: Posttreatment Differences in C-Reactive Protein, Intima-Media Thickness, Visceral Adiposity, Insulin Sensitivity, and Menstrual Regularity.
Francis de Zegher; Marta Diaz; María Dolores Gómez-Roig; Abel López-Bermejo; Giorgia Sebastiani; Lourdes Ibáñez
Breast-feeding vs formula-feeding for infants born small-for-gestational-age: divergent effects on fat mass and on circulating IGF-I and high-molecular-weight adiponectin in late infancy.
Kathryn Beardsall; L Cornette; M de Jong; Francis de Zegher; B Gill; I Iglesias; P Midgley; Amanda L Ogilvy-Stuart; I Ossuetta; Christopher R Palmer; M Thio; Sophie Vanhaesebrouck; Christine Vanhole; M VanWeissenbruch; D B Dunger
Validation of the continuous glucose monitoring sensor in preterm infants.

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2013: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel López-Bermejo; Maria Victoria Marcos; Giorgia Sebastiani; Marta Díaz; Francis de Zegher
Oral Contraception vs Insulin Sensitization for 18 Months in Nonobese Adolescents With Androgen Excess: Posttreatment Differences in C-Reactive Protein, Intima-Media Thickness, Visceral Adiposity, Insulin Sensitivity, and Menstrual Regularity.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2013;98(5):E902-7.
2013: Francis de Zegher; Marta Diaz; María Dolores Gómez-Roig; Abel López-Bermejo; Giorgia Sebastiani; Lourdes Ibáñez
Breast-feeding vs formula-feeding for infants born small-for-gestational-age: divergent effects on fat mass and on circulating IGF-I and high-molecular-weight adiponectin in late infancy.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2013;98(3):1242-7.
2013: Kathryn Beardsall; L Cornette; M de Jong; Francis de Zegher; B Gill; I Iglesias; P Midgley; Amanda L Ogilvy-Stuart; I Ossuetta; Christopher R Palmer; M Thio; Sophie Vanhaesebrouck; Christine Vanhole; M VanWeissenbruch; D B Dunger
Validation of the continuous glucose monitoring sensor in preterm infants.
Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition 2013;98(2):F136-40.
2012: Eszter Vanky; Francis de Zegher; Marta Díaz; Lourdes Ibáñez; Sven Magnus Carlsen
On the potential of metformin to prevent preterm delivery in women with polycystic ovary syndrome - an epi-analysis.
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica 2012;91(12):1460-4.
2012: Marta Díaz; Matilde R Chacón; Francis de Zegher; Abel López-Bermejo; Elsa Maymó-Masip; Cristina Salvador; Joan Vendrell; Lourdes Ibáñez
Ethinyl estradiol-cyproterone acetate versus low-dose pioglitazone-flutamide-metformin for adolescent girls with androgen excess: divergent effects on CD163, TWEAK receptor, ANGPTL4, and LEPTIN expression in subcutaneous adipose tissue.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2012;97(10):3630-8.
2012: Marta Díaz; Maria Dolores Gómez-Roig; Judit Bassols; Francis de Zegher; Abel López-Bermejo; Lourdes Ibáñez
Placental expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ): relation to placental and fetal growth.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2012;97(8):E1468-72.
2012: Francis de Zegher; Marta Diaz; Abel Lopez-Bermejo; David Sánchez-Infantes; Giorgia Sebastiani; Lourdes Ibáñez
Body composition and circulating high-molecular-weight adiponectin and IGF-I in infants born small for gestational age: breast- versus formula-feeding.
Diabetes 2012;61(8):1969-73.
2012: Anna Prats-Puig; Rosa Ribot; Montserrat Ros-Miquel; Carme Sitjar; Maria Soler-Roca; Pilar Soriano-Rodríguez; Judit Bassols; Mar Calvo; Núria Clausell-Pomés; Francis de Zegher; Lourdes Ibáñez; Inés Osiniri; Abel López-Bermejo
Relative hypoadiponectinemia, insulin resistance, and increased visceral fat in euthyroid prepubertal girls with low-normal serum free thyroxine.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) 2012;20(7):1455-61.
2012: Sophie Vanhaesebrouck; Christine Vanhole; Johan Maleux; Gunnar Naulaers; Claire Theyskens; Karel Allegaert; Ingele Casteels; Hans Daniëls; Francis de Zegher
Continuous glucose monitoring and retinopathy of prematurity.
European journal of ophthalmology 2012;22(3):436-40.
2012: Francis de Zegher; Marta Díaz; Abel López-Bermejo; Ana Martín-Ancel; David Sánchez-Infantes; Giorgia Sebastiani; Lourdes Ibáñez
Abundance of circulating preadipocyte factor 1 in early life.
Diabetes care 2012;35(4):848-9.
2012: G Sebastiani; Abel López-Bermejo; A Arranz; Francis de Zegher; M Díaz; Lourdes Ibáñez
Circulating follistatin in the human foetus at term birth.
Pediatric obesity 2012;7(1):39-43.
2012: Benedetta Izzi; Valery Labarque; Diether Lambrechts; Eric Legius; Chantal Thys; Annick Van den Bruel; Chris Van Geet; Christine Wittevrongel; Francis de Zegher; Koen Devriendt; Marc D'Hooghe; I Francois; Kathleen Freson
Methylation defect in imprinted genes detected in patients with an Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy like phenotype and platelet Gs hypofunction.
PloS one 2012;7(6):e38579.
2011: Judit Bassols; Francis de Zegher; María Mar García-González; Lourdes Ibáñez; María Martínez-Pascual; Fátima Mateos-Comerón; Anna Prats-Puig; Joanna Reid; Pilar Soriano-Rodríguez; Abel López-Bermejo
Lower free thyroxin associates with a less favorable metabolic phenotype in healthy pregnant women.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2011;96(12):3717-23.
2011: David Sánchez-Infantes; Francis de Zegher; Marta Díaz; Abel López-Bermejo; Maria Victoria Marcos; Lourdes Ibáñez
Pharmacokinetics of metformin in girls aged 9 years.
Clinical pharmacokinetics 2011;50(11):735-8.
2011: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel Lopez-Bermejo; Cristina Salvador; David Sánchez-Infantes; Giorgia Sebastiani; Marta Diaz; Francis de Zegher
Treatment of androgen excess in adolescent girls: ethinylestradiol-cyproteroneacetate versus low-dose pioglitazone-flutamide-metformin.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2011;96(11):3361-6.
2011: Anna Prats-Puig; Rosa Ribot; Pilar Soriano-Rodríguez; Àngela Berengüí; Eva Bargalló; Judit Bassols; Francis de Zegher; Marta Díaz; Lourdes Ibánez; Marta Mas-Parareda; Abel López-Bermejo
Toward an early marker of metabolic dysfunction: omentin-1 in prepubertal children.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) 2011;19(9):1905-7.
2011: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel López-Bermejo; Maria Victoria Marcos; Marta Díaz; Francis de Zegher
Early metformin therapy (age 8-12 years) in girls with precocious pubarche to reduce hirsutism, androgen excess, and oligomenorrhea in adolescence.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2011;96(8):E1262-7.
2011: Marta Díaz; Judit Bassols; Francis de Zegher; Abel López-Bermejo; David Sánchez-Infantes; Lourdes Ibáñez
Responsiveness to metformin in girls with androgen excess: collective influence of genetic polymorphisms.
Fertility and sterility 2011;96(1):208-213.e2.
2011: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel Lopez-Bermejo; Marta Diaz; Francis de Zegher
Catch-up growth in girls born small for gestational age precedes childhood progression to high adiposity.
Fertility and sterility 2011;96(1):220-3.
2011: Francis de Zegher; Lourdes Ibáñez
Flutamide for androgen excess: low dose is best.
Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology 2011;24(2):e43-4.
2011: Lourdes Ibáñez; Marta Díaz; Abel López-Bermejo; Francis de Zegher
Divergent effects of ethinylestradiol-drospirenone and flutamide-metformin on follistatin in adolescents and women with hyperinsulinemic androgen excess.
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology 2011;27(3):197-8.
2011: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel Lopez-Bermejo; Marta Diaz; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francis de Zegher
Early metformin therapy to delay menarche and augment height in girls with precocious pubarche.
Fertility and sterility 2011;95(2):727-30.
2010: Benedetta Izzi; Brigitte Decallonne; Koen Devriendt; Roger Bouillon; Dirk Vanderschueren; Elena Levtchenko; Francis de Zegher; Annick Van den Bruel; Diether Lambrechts; Chris Van Geet; Kathleen Freson
A new approach to imprinting mutation detection in GNAS by Sequenom EpiTYPER system.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry 2010;411(23-24):2033-9.
2010: Marta Díaz; Abel López-Bermejo; Clive J Petry; Francis de Zegher; Lourdes Ibáñez
Efficacy of metformin therapy in adolescent girls with androgen excess: relation to sex hormone-binding globulin and androgen receptor polymorphisms.
Fertility and sterility 2010;94(7):2800-3.e1.
2010: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel López-Bermejo; Marta Díaz; Goya Enríquez; Luis Del Río; Francis de Zegher
Low-dose pioglitazone, flutamide, metformin plus an estro-progestagen for non-obese young women with polycystic ovary syndrome: increasing efficacy and persistent safety over 30 months.
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology 2010;26(12):869-73.
2010: Jeroen Breckpot; Werner Budts; Francis de Zegher; Joris R Vermeesch; koenraad devriendt
Duplication of the TGFBR1 gene causes features of Loeys-Dietz syndrome.
European journal of medical genetics 2010;53(6):408-10.
2010: Pilar Soriano-Rodríguez; Inés Osiniri; Pilar Grau-Cabrera; Elena Riera-Pérez; Anna Prats-Puig; Míriam Carbonell-Alferez; Stephan Schneider; Carme Mora-Maruny; Francis de Zegher; Lourdes Ibánez; Judit Bassols; Abel López-Bermejo
Physiological concentrations of serum cortisol are related to vascular risk markers in prepubertal children.
Pediatric research 2010;68(5):452-5.
2010: Kathryn Beardsall; Sophie Vanhaesebrouck; Amanda L Ogilvy-Stuart; Christine Vanhole; Chris R Palmer; Ken Ong; Mirjam vanWeissenbruch; Paula Midgley; Mike Thompson; Marta Thio; Luc Cornette; Iviano Ossuetta; Isabel Iglesias; Claire Theyskens; Miranda de Jong; Bryan Gill; Jag S Ahluwalia; Francis de Zegher; David D Dunger
Prevalence and determinants of hyperglycemia in very low birth weight infants: cohort analyses of the NIRTURE study.
The Journal of pediatrics 2010;157(5):715-9.e1-3.
2010: Francis de Zegher; Lourdes Ibáñez
Therapy: Low-dose flutamide for hirsutism: into the limelight, at last.
Nature reviews. Endocrinology 2010;6(8):421-2.
2010: Abel López-Bermejo; Marta Díaz; Erica Morán; Francis de Zegher; Lourdes Ibáñez
A single nucleotide polymorphism in STK11 influences insulin sensitivity and metformin efficacy in hyperinsulinemic girls with androgen excess.
Diabetes care 2010;33(7):1544-8.
2010: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel Lopez-Bermejo; Marta Díaz; Adriana Jaramillo; Silvia Marín; Francis de Zegher
Growth hormone therapy in short children born small for gestational age: effects on abdominal fat partitioning and circulating follistatin and high-molecular-weight adiponectin.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2010;95(5):2234-9.
2010: Anna Prats-Puig; Marta Mas-Parareda; Elena Riera-Pérez; Dolors González-Forcadell; Concepció Mier; Montserrat Mallol-Guisset; Marta Díaz; Judit Bassols; Francis de Zegher; Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel López-Bermejo
Carboxylation of osteocalcin affects its association with metabolic parameters in healthy children.
Diabetes care 2010;33(3):661-3.
2010: Kristina Casteels; Steffen Fieuws; Maria van Helvoirt; Carla Verpoorten; Nathalie Goemans; Walter Coudyzer; Dirk Loeckx; Francis de Zegher
Metformin therapy to reduce weight gain and visceral adiposity in children and adolescents with neurogenic or myogenic motor deficit.
Pediatric diabetes 2010;11(1):61-9.
2010: Clive J Petry; Abel López-Bermejo; Marta Díaz; Giorgia Sebastiani; Ken K Ong; Francis de Zegher; David D Dunger; Lourdes Ibáñez
Association between a common variant near MC4R and change in body mass index develops by two weeks of age.
Hormone research in pædiatrics 2010;73(4):275-80.
2010: An Hindryckx; Karen Peeraer; Sophie Debrock; Eric Legius; Francis de Zegher; I Francois; Dirk Vanderschueren; Koen Demyttenaere; Anna Rijkers; Thomas M D'Hooghe
Has the prevalence of congenital abnormalities after intracytoplasmic sperm injection increased? The Leuven data 1994-2000 and a review of the literature.
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation 2010;70(1):11-22.
2010: Lourdes Ibáñez; Giorgia Sebastiani; Marta Diaz; Maria Dolores Gómez-Roig; Abel Lopez-Bermejo; Francis de Zegher
Low body adiposity and high leptinemia in breast-fed infants born small-for-gestational-age.
The Journal of pediatrics 2010;156(1):145-7.
2010: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel Lopez-Bermejo; Marta Diaz; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francis de Zegher
Pubertal metformin therapy to reduce total, visceral, and hepatic adiposity.
The Journal of pediatrics 2010;156(1):98-102.e1.
2009: Mia Faerch; Jane H Christensen; Søren Rittig; Jan-Ove Johansson; Niels Gregersen; Francis de Zegher; Thomas J Corydon
Diverse vasopressin V2 receptor functionality underlying partial congenital nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.
American journal of physiology. Renal physiology 2009;297(6):F1518-25.
2009: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel Lopez-Bermejo; Marta Diaz; Mario Angulo; Giorgia Sebastiani; Francis de Zegher
High-molecular-weight adiponectin in children born small- or appropriate-for-gestational-age.
The Journal of pediatrics 2009;155(5):740-2.
2009: Francis de Zegher; Abel Lopez-Bermejo; Lourdes Ibáñez
Adipose tissue expandability and the early origins of PCOS.
Trends in endocrinology and metabolism: TEM 2009;20(9):418-23.
2009: Francis de Zegher; Lourdes Ibáñez
Early Origins of polycystic ovary syndrome: hypotheses may change without notice.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2009;94(10):3682-5.
2009: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel Lopez-Bermejo; Marta Díaz; Larisa Suárez; Francis de Zegher
Low-birth weight children develop lower sex hormone binding globulin and higher dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate levels and aggravate their visceral adiposity and hypoadiponectinemia between six and eight years of age.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2009;94(10):3696-9.
2009: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel López-Bermejo; Marta Díaz; Goya Enríquez; Luis del Río; Francis de Zegher
Low-dose pioglitazone and low-dose flutamide added to metformin and oestro-progestagens for hyperinsulinaemic women with androgen excess: add-on benefits disclosed by a randomized double-placebo study over 24 months.
Clinical endocrinology 2009;71(3):351-7.
2009: Sophie Vanhaesebrouck; Hans Daniëls; Lieve Moons; Christine Vanhole; Peter Carmeliet; Francis de Zegher
Oxygen-induced retinopathy in mice: amplification by neonatal IGF-I deficit and attenuation by IGF-I administration.
Pediatric research 2009;65(3):307-10.
2009: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel López-Bermejo; Marta Díaz; Maria Victoria Marcos; Paula Casano; Francis de Zegher
Abdominal fat partitioning and high-molecular-weight adiponectin in short children born small for gestational age.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2009;94(3):1049-52.
2009: Francis de Zegher; L Ibáñez
Low-dose flutamide for women with androgen excess: anti-androgenic efficacy and hepatic safety.
Journal of endocrinological investigation 2009;32(1):83-4.
2008: Kathleen Freson; Benedetta Izzi; Veerle Labarque; Maria van Helvoirt; Chantal Thys; Christine Wittevrongel; Marie Bex; Roger Bouillon; Nathalie Godefroid; Willem Proesmans; Francis de Zegher; Jaak Jaeken; Chris Van Geet
GNAS defects identified by stimulatory G protein alpha-subunit signalling studies in platelets.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2008;93(12):4851-9.
2008: Kathleen Freson; Benedetta Izzi; Jaak Jaeken; Maria van Helvoirt; Chantal Thys; Christine Wittevrongel; Francis de Zegher; Chris Van Geet
Compound heterozygous mutations in the GNAS gene of a boy with morbid obesity, thyroid-stimulating hormone resistance, pseudohypoparathyroidism, and a prothrombotic state.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2008;93(12):4844-9.
2008: Kathryn Beardsall; Sophie Vanhaesebrouck; Amanda L Ogilvy-Stuart; Christine Vanhole; Christopher R Palmer; Mirjam van Weissenbruch; Paula Midgley; Michael Thompson; Marta Thio; Luc Cornette; Iviano Ossuetta; Isabel Iglesias; Claire Theyskens; Miranda de Jong; Jag S Ahluwalia; Francis de Zegher; David D Dunger
Early insulin therapy in very-low-birth-weight infants.
The New England journal of medicine 2008;359(18):1873-84.
2008: Lourdes Ibáñez; Giorgia Sebastiani; Abel Lopez-Bermejo; Marta Díaz; Maria Dolores Gómez-Roig; Francis de Zegher
Gender specificity of body adiposity and circulating adiponectin, visfatin, insulin, and insulin growth factor-I at term birth: relation to prenatal growth.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2008;93(7):2774-8.
2008: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel Lopez-Bermejo; Larisa Suárez; Maria Victoria Marcos; Marta Díaz; Francis de Zegher
Visceral adiposity without overweight in children born small for gestational age.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2008;93(6):2079-83.
2008: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel López-Bermejo; Francis de Zegher
Pubertal adiposity after fetal growth restraint: toward a calorie restriction mimetic approach.
Metabolism: clinical and experimental 2008;57(5):672-5.
2008: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel López-Bermejo; Marta Díaz; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francis de Zegher
Metformin treatment for four years to reduce total and visceral fat in low birth weight girls with precocious pubarche.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2008;93(5):1841-5.
2008: Abel López-Bermejo; Clive J Petry; Marta Díaz; Giorgia Sebastiani; Francis de Zegher; David D Dunger; Lourdes Ibáñez
The association between the FTO gene and fat mass in humans develops by the postnatal age of two weeks.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2008;93(4):1501-5.
2008: Jean De Schepper; M Thomas; D Beckers; Margarita Craen; Marc Maes; Francis de Zegher
Growth hormone treatment and fat redistribution in children born small for gestational age.
The Journal of pediatrics 2008;152(3):327-30.
2008: Lourdes Ibáñez; Larisa Suárez; Abel Lopez-Bermejo; Marta Díaz; Carme Valls; Francis de Zegher
Early development of visceral fat excess after spontaneous catch-up growth in children with low birth weight.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2008;93(3):925-8.
2008: Mia Faerch; Jane H Christensen; Thomas J Corydon; Konstantinos Kamperis; Francis de Zegher; Niels Gregersen; Gray L Robertson; Søren Rittig
Partial nephrogenic diabetes insipidus caused by a novel mutation in the AVPR2 gene.
Clinical endocrinology 2008;68(3):395-403.
2008: Anita Rauch; Christian T Thiel; Detlev Schindler; U Wick; Yanick J Crow; Arif B Ekici; Anthonie J van Essen; Timm Goecke; Lihadh Al-Gazali; Krystyna H Chrzanowska; Christiane Zweier; Han G Brunner; Kristin Becker; Cynthia J Curry; Bruno Dallapiccola; koenraad devriendt; Arnd Dörfler; Esther Kinning; André Megarbane; Peter Meinecke; Robert K Semple; Stephanie Spranger; Annick Toutain; Richard C Trembath; Egbert Voss; Louise Wilson; Raoul Hennekam; Francis de Zegher; Helmuth-Günther Dörr; André Reis
Mutations in the pericentrin (PCNT) gene cause primordial dwarfism.
Science (New York, N.Y.) 2008;319(5864):816-9.
2008: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel López-Bermejo; Marta Díaz; Goya Enríquez; Carme Valls; Francis de Zegher
Pioglitazone (7.5 mg/day) added to flutamide-metformin in women with androgen excess: additional increments of visfatin and high molecular weight adiponectin.
Clinical endocrinology 2008;68(2):317-20.
2008: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel López-Bermejo; Justo Callejo; Ana Torres; Sergi Cabré; David D Dunger; Francis de Zegher
Polycystic ovaries in nonobese adolescents and young women with ovarian androgen excess: relation to prenatal growth.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2008;93(1):196-9.
2008: Abel López-Bermejo; Francis de Zegher; Marta Díaz-Silva; Maria Pilar Vicente; Carme Valls; Lourdes Ibáñez
Cord serum visfatin at term birth: maternal smoking unmasks the relation to foetal growth.
Clinical endocrinology 2008;68(1):77-81.
2007: Ken K Ong; Francis de Zegher; Abel López-Bermejo; David D Dunger; Lourdes Ibáñez
Flutamide metformin for post-menarcheal girls with preclinical ovarian androgen excess: evidence for differential response by androgen receptor genotype.
European journal of endocrinology / European Federation of Endocrine Societies 2007;157(5):661-8.
2007: Kevin Martens; Inge Heulens; Sandra Meulemans; Marco Zaffanello; David Tilstra; Frederik J Hes; Raoul Rooman; Inge François; Francis de Zegher; Jaak Jaeken; Gert Matthijs; John W M Creemers
Global distribution of the most prevalent deletions causing hypotonia-cystinuria syndrome.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG 2007;15(10):1029-33.
2007: Abel López-Bermejo; Paula Casano-Sancho; Clive J Petry; Adriana M Jaramillo; Francesc-Xavier Rodríguez-González; David D Dunger; Francis de Zegher; Lourdes Ibáñez
Insulin resistance after precocious pubarche: relation to PAI-1-675 4G/5G polymorphism, and opposing influences of prenatal and postnatal weight gain.
Clinical endocrinology 2007;67(4):493-9.
2007: Ken Ong; Francis de Zegher; Carme Valls; David D Dunger; Lourdes Ibáñez
Persisting benefits 12-18 months after discontinuation of pubertal metformin therapy in low birthweight girls.
Clinical endocrinology 2007;67(3):468-71.
2007: Clive J Petry; Ken K Ong; Dianne L Wingate; Francis de Zegher; Lourdes Ibáñez; David D Dunger
Lack of association between common polymorphisms in the 17beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type V gene (HSD17B5) and precocious pubarche.
The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology 2007;105(1-5):176-80.
2007: Karel Allegaert; Brian J Anderson; John N van den Anker; Sophie Vanhaesebrouck; Francis de Zegher
Renal drug clearance in preterm neonates: relation to prenatal growth.
Therapeutic drug monitoring 2007;29(3):284-91.
2007: Lourdes Ibáñez; Abel López-Bermejo; Luis del Rio; Goya Enríquez; Carme Valls; Francis de Zegher
Combined low-dose pioglitazone, flutamide, and metformin for women with androgen excess.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2007;92(5):1710-4.
2007: Lourdes Ibáñez; Adriana Maria Jaramillo; Goya Enríquez; Elisabet Miró; Abel López-Bermejo; David D Dunger; Francis de Zegher
Polycystic ovaries after precocious pubarche: relation to prenatal growth.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) 2007;22(2):395-400.
2007: Kathryn Beardsall; Sophie Vanhaesebrouck; Amanda L Ogilvy-Stuart; Jag S Ahluwalia; Christine Vanhole; Christopher Palmer; Paula Midgley; Mike Thompson; Luc Cornette; Mirjam Weissenbruch; Marta Thio; Francis de Zegher; David D Dunger
A randomised controlled trial of early insulin therapy in very low birth weight infants, "NIRTURE" (neonatal insulin replacement therapy in Europe).
BMC pediatrics 2007;7():29.
2006: Charmaine S Tam; Francis de Zegher; Sarah P Garnett; Louise A Baur; Christopher T Cowell
Opposing influences of prenatal and postnatal growth on the timing of menarche.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2006;91(11):4369-73.
2006: Martijn J J Finken; Friedo W Dekker; Francis de Zegher; Jan M Wit
Long-term height gain of prematurely born children with neonatal growth restraint: parallellism with the growth pattern of short children born small for gestational age.
Pediatrics 2006;118(2):640-3.
2006: Lourdes Ibáñez; Ken Ong; Carme Valls; Maria Victoria Marcos; David D Dunger; Francis de Zegher
Metformin treatment to prevent early puberty in girls with precocious pubarche.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2006;91(8):2888-91.
2006: Lourdes Ibáñez; Francis de Zegher
Puberty and prenatal growth.
Molecular and cellular endocrinology 2006;254-255():22-5.
2006: Francis de Zegher; Lourdes Ibáñez
Prenatal growth restraint followed by catch-up of weight: a hyperinsulinemic pathway to polycystic ovary syndrome.
Fertility and sterility 2006;86 Suppl 1():S4-5.
2006: Lourdes Ibáñez; Francis de Zegher
Low-dose flutamide-metformin therapy for hyperinsulinemic hyperandrogenism in nonobese adolescents and women.
Fertility and sterility 2006;86 Suppl 1():S24-5.
2006: Lourdes Ibáñez; Ken Ong; David D Dunger; Francis de Zegher
Early development of adiposity and insulin resistance after catch-up weight gain in small-for-gestational-age children.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2006;91(6):2153-8.
2006: Lourdes Ibáñez; Carme Valls; Ken Ong; David D Dunger; Francis de Zegher
Metformin therapy during puberty delays menarche, prolongs pubertal growth, and augments adult height: a randomized study in low-birth-weight girls with early-normal onset of puberty.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2006;91(6):2068-73.
2006: Lourdes Ibáñez; Francis de Zegher
Low-dose flutamide-metformin therapy for hyperinsulinemic hyperandrogenism in non-obese adolescents and women.
Human reproduction update 2006;12(3):243-52.
2006: Francis de Zegher; David D Dunger; Lourdes Ibáñez
Hirsutism.
The New England journal of medicine 2006;354(14):1533-5; author reply 1533-5.
2006: Jan M Wit; Martijn J J Finken; Monique Rijken; Francis de Zegher
Preterm growth restraint: a paradigm that unifies intrauterine growth retardation and preterm extrauterine growth retardation and has implications for the small-for-gestational-age indication in growth hormone therapy.
Pediatrics 2006;117(4):e793-5.
2006: Clive J Petry; Ken K Ong; Kathy Michelmore; Soraya Artigas; Dianne L Wingate; Adam H Balen; Francis de Zegher; Lourdes Ibáñez; David D Dunger
Associations between common variation in the aromatase gene promoter region and testosterone concentrations in two young female populations.
The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology 2006;98(4-5):199-206.
2006: Lourdes Ibáñez; Carme Valls; Francis de Zegher
Discontinuous low-dose flutamide-metformin plus an oral or a transdermal contraceptive in patients with hyperinsulinaemic hyperandrogenism: normalizing effects on CRP, TNF-alpha and the neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) 2006;21(2):451-6.
2006: Francis de Zegher; K K Ong; L Ibáñez; David D Dunger
Growth hormone therapy in short children born small for gestational age.
Hormone research 2006;65 Suppl 3():145-52.
2006: Lourdes Ibáñez; Francis de Zegher
Puberty after prenatal growth restraint.
Hormone research 2006;65 Suppl 3():112-5.
2006: Lourdes Ibáñez; Rafael Jiménez; Francis de Zegher
Early puberty-menarche after precocious pubarche: relation to prenatal growth.
Pediatrics 2006;117(1):117-21.
2006: Jaak Jaeken; Kevin Martens; Inge Francois; Francois Eyskens; Claudine Lecointre; Rita Derua; Sandra Meulemans; Jerry W Slootstra; Etienne Waelkens; Francis de Zegher; John W M Creemers; Gert Matthijs
Deletion of PREPL, a gene encoding a putative serine oligopeptidase, in patients with hypotonia-cystinuria syndrome.
American journal of human genetics 2006;78(1):38-51.
2005: Ken Ong; Kathryn Beardsall; Francis de Zegher
Growth hormone therapy in short children born small for gestational age.
Early human development 2005;81(12):973-80.
2005: Lourdes Ibáñez; Adriana Maria Jaramillo; Angela Ferrer; Francis de Zegher
High neutrophil count in girls and women with hyperinsulinaemic hyperandrogenism: normalization with metformin and flutamide overcomes the aggravation by oral contraception.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) 2005;20(9):2457-62.
2005: Clive J Petry; Ken K Ong; Kathy Michelmore; S Artigas; Dianne L Wingate; Adam H Balen; Francis de Zegher; Lourdes Ibáñez; David D Dunger
Association of aromatase (CYP 19) gene variation with features of hyperandrogenism in two populations of young women.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) 2005;20(7):1837-43.
2005: Lourdes Ibáñez; Adriana Maria Jaramillo; Angela Ferrer; Francis de Zegher
Absence of hepatotoxicity after long-term, low-dose flutamide in hyperandrogenic girls and young women.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) 2005;20(7):1833-6.
2005: Lourdes Ibáñez; Alina Fucci; Carme Valls; Ken Ong; David D Dunger; Francis de Zegher
Neutrophil count in small-for-gestational age children: contrasting effects of metformin and growth hormone therapy.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2005;90(6):3435-9.
2005: Francis de Zegher; Anita C S Hokken-Koelega
Growth hormone therapy for children born small for gestational age: height gain is less dose dependent over the long term than over the short term.
Pediatrics 2005;115(4):e458-62.
2005: Guy G Massa; Franciska Verlinde; Jean De Schepper; M Thomas; Jean-Pierre Bourguignon; Marguerita Craen; Francis de Zegher; Inge François; Marc V L Du Caju; M Maes; Claudine Heinrichs
Trends in age at diagnosis of Turner syndrome.
Archives of disease in childhood 2005;90(3):267-8.
2005: Doris Taha; Primus E Mullis; Lourdes Ibáñez; Francis de Zegher
Absent or delayed adrenarche in Pit-1/POU1F1 deficiency.
Hormone research 2005;64(4):175-9.
2005: Lourdes Ibáñez; Francis de Zegher
Flutamide-metformin plus ethinylestradiol-drospirenone for lipolysis and antiatherogenesis in young women with ovarian hyperandrogenism: the key role of metformin at the start and after more than one year of therapy.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2005;90(1):39-43.
2004: Karel Allegaert; Christine Vanhole; Maria van Helvoirt; Sophie Vanhaesebrouck; Marc Gewillig; Anne Debeer; Hugo Devlieger; Francis de Zegher
Association of patent ductus arteriosus and severe hypothyroidism in term newborns: coincidence or causal?
The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians 2004;16(6):339-41.
2004: Lourdes Ibáñez; Carme Valls; Sergi Cabré; Francis de Zegher
Flutamide-metformin plus ethinylestradiol-drospirenone for lipolysis and antiatherogenesis in young women with ovarian hyperandrogenism: the key role of early, low-dose flutamide.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2004;89(9):4716-20.
2004: Lourdes Ibáñez; Carme Valls; Maria Victoria Marcos; Ken Ong; David D Dunger; Francis de Zegher
Insulin sensitization for girls with precocious pubarche and with risk for polycystic ovary syndrome: effects of prepubertal initiation and postpubertal discontinuation of metformin treatment.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2004;89(9):4331-7.
2004: Lourdes Ibáñez; Francis de Zegher
Flutamide-metformin plus an oral contraceptive (OC) for young women with polycystic ovary syndrome: switch from third- to fourth-generation OC reduces body adiposity.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) 2004;19(8):1725-7.
2004: M Thomas; Guy G Massa; Marguerita Craen; Francis de Zegher; Jean-Pierre Bourguignon; Claudine Heinrichs; Jean De Schepper; Marc V L Du Caju; G Thiry-Counson; M Maes
Prevalence and demographic features of childhood growth hormone deficiency in Belgium during the period 1986-2001.
European journal of endocrinology / European Federation of Endocrine Societies 2004;151(1):67-72.
2004: Ken K Ong; Neus Potau; Clive J Petry; Richard Jones; Andy R Ness; John W Honour; Francis de Zegher; Lourdes Ibáñez; David D Dunger
Opposing influences of prenatal and postnatal weight gain on adrenarche in normal boys and girls.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2004;89(6):2647-51.
2004: Lourdes Ibáñez; Francis de Zegher
Ethinylestradiol-drospirenone, flutamide-metformin, or both for adolescents and women with hyperinsulinemic hyperandrogenism: opposite effects on adipocytokines and body adiposity.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2004;89(4):1592-7.
2004: Liliane F De Swert; Carine Wouters; Francis de Zegher
Myopathy in children receiving high-dose inhaled fluticasone.
The New England journal of medicine 2004;350(11):1157-9.
2004: Francis de Zegher; Lourdes Ibánez
Novel insights into the endocrine-metabolic and reproductive consequences of prenatal growth restraint in girls. Girls-born-small become women-born-small.
Verhandelingen - Koninklijke Academie voor Geneeskunde van België 2004;66(5-6):353-82.
2004: Lourdes Ibáñez; Angela Ferrer; Ken Ong; Rakesh Amin; David D Dunger; Francis de Zegher
Insulin sensitization early after menarche prevents progression from precocious pubarche to polycystic ovary syndrome.
The Journal of pediatrics 2004;144(1):23-9.
2003: Neus Potau; Rachel Williams; Ken Ong; Carmen Sánchez-Ufarte; Francis de Zegher; Lourdes Ibáñez; David D Dunger
Fasting insulin sensitivity and post-oral glucose hyperinsulinaemia related to cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents with precocious pubarche.
Clinical endocrinology 2003;59(6):756-62.
2003: Lourdes Ibáñez; Francis de Zegher
Flutamide-metformin therapy to reduce fat mass in hyperinsulinemic ovarian hyperandrogenism: effects in adolescents and in women on third-generation oral contraception.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2003;88(10):4720-4.
2003: Lourdes Ibáñez; Neus Potau; Goya Enriquez; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francis de Zegher
Hypergonadotrophinaemia with reduced uterine and ovarian size in women born small-for-gestational-age.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) 2003;18(8):1565-9.
2003: Lourdes Ibáñez; Ken K Ong; Nigel P Mongan; Jarmo Jääskeläinen; Maria Victoria Marcos; Ieuan A Hughes; Francis de Zegher; David D Dunger
Androgen receptor gene CAG repeat polymorphism in the development of ovarian hyperandrogenism.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2003;88(7):3333-8.
2003: Ruth J F Loos; Johan Verhaeghe; Francis de Zegher; Gaston Beunen; Catherine Derom; Robert Fagard; Chantal Mathieu; Robert Francois Vlietinck
Markers for cardiovascular disease in monozygotic twins discordant for the use of third-generation oral contraceptives.
Journal of human hypertension 2003;17(7):481-5.
2003: Lourdes Ibáñez; Ken Ong; Angela Ferrer; Rakesh Amin; David D Dunger; Francis de Zegher
Low-dose flutamide-metformin therapy reverses insulin resistance and reduces fat mass in nonobese adolescents with ovarian hyperandrogenism.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2003;88(6):2600-6.
2003: Kathleen Freson; Jaak Jaeken; Monique Van Helvoirt; Francis de Zegher; Christine Wittevrongel; Chantal Thys; Marc F Hoylaerts; Jos Vermylen; Chris Van Geet
Functional polymorphisms in the paternally expressed XLalphas and its cofactor ALEX decrease their mutual interaction and enhance receptor-mediated cAMP formation.
Human molecular genetics 2003;12(10):1121-30.
2003: Lourdes Ibáñez; Ken Ong; Francis de Zegher; Maria Victoria Marcos; Luis del Rio; David D Dunger
Fat distribution in non-obese girls with and without precocious pubarche: central adiposity related to insulinaemia and androgenaemia from prepuberty to postmenarche.
Clinical endocrinology 2003;58(3):372-9.
2003: Francis de Zegher
Growth hormone treatment of children born small for gestational age.
Hormone research 2003;59 Suppl 1():142.
2003: Lourdes Ibáñez; Francis de Zegher
Low-dose combination of flutamide, metformin and an oral contraceptive for non-obese, young women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) 2003;18(1):57-60.
2002: Lourdes Ibáñez; Neus Potau; Angela Ferrer; Francisco Rodriguez-Hierro; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francis de Zegher
Anovulation in eumenorrheic, nonobese adolescent girls born small for gestational age: insulin sensitization induces ovulation, increases lean body mass, and reduces abdominal fat excess, dyslipidemia, and subclinical hyperandrogenism.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2002;87(12):5702-5.
2002: Lourdes Ibáñez; Neus Potau; Angela Ferrer; Francisco Rodriguez-Hierro; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francis de Zegher
Reduced ovulation rate in adolescent girls born small for gestational age.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2002;87(7):3391-3.
2002: Lourdes Ibáñez; Carme Valls; Angela Ferrer; Ken Ong; David D Dunger; Francis de Zegher
Additive effects of insulin-sensitizing and anti-androgen treatment in young, nonobese women with hyperinsulinism, hyperandrogenism, dyslipidemia, and anovulation.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2002;87(6):2870-4.
2002: Lourdes Ibáñez; Carme Valls; Maria Cols; Angela Ferrer; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francis de Zegher
Hypersecretion of FSH in infant boys and girls born small for gestational age.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2002;87(5):1986-8.
2002: Lourdes Ibáñez; Carme Valls; Elisabet Miró; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francis de Zegher
Early menarche and subclinical ovarian hyperandrogenism in girls with reduced adult height after low birth weight.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM 2002;15(4):431-3.
2002: Lourdes Ibáñez; Carles Aulesa; Neus Potau; Ken Ong; David D Dunger; Francis de Zegher
Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in girls with precocious pubarche: a premenarcheal marker for polycystic ovary syndrome?
Pediatric research 2002;51(2):244-8.
2002: Francis de Zegher; Ken Ong; Maria van Helvoirt; Angelica Mohn; Kathryn A Woods; David D Dunger
High-dose growth hormone (GH) treatment in non-GH-deficient children born small for gestational age induces growth responses related to pretreatment GH secretion and associated with a reversible decrease in insulin sensitivity.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2002;87(1):148-51.
2002: Kathryn A Woods; Maria van Helvoirt; Ken K Ong; Angelica Mohn; Jonathan Levy; Francis de Zegher; David D Dunger
The somatotropic axis in short children born small for gestational age: relation to insulin resistance.
Pediatric research 2002;51(1):76-80.
2001: Lourdes Ibáñez; Ken Ong; Neus Potau; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francis de Zegher; David D Dunger
Insulin gene variable number of tandem repeat genotype and the low birth weight, precocious pubarche, and hyperinsulinism sequence.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2001;86(12):5788-93.
2001: Lourdes Ibáñez; Carme Valls; Neus Potau; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francis de Zegher
Polycystic ovary syndrome after precocious pubarche: ontogeny of the low-birthweight effect.
Clinical endocrinology 2001;55(5):667-72.
2001: Lourdes Ibáñez; Carme Valls; Angela Ferrer; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francisco Rodriguez-Hierro; Francis de Zegher
Sensitization to insulin induces ovulation in nonobese adolescents with anovulatory hyperandrogenism.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2001;86(8):3595-8.
2001: Katrien Lagrou; D Xhrouet-Heinrichs; Guy G Massa; M Vandeweghe; Jean-Pierre Bourguignon; Jean De Schepper; Francis de Zegher; C Ernould; Claudine Heinrichs; P Malvaux; Marguerita Craen
Quality of life and retrospective perception of the effect of growth hormone treatment in adult patients with childhood growth hormone deficiency.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM 2001;14 Suppl 5():1249-60; discussion 1261-2.
2001: M Thomas; Guy G Massa; Jean-Pierre Bourguignon; Marguerita Craen; Jean De Schepper; Francis de Zegher; L Dooms; Marc V L Du Caju; Inge François; Claudine Heinrichs; P Malvaux; Raoul Rooman; G Thiry-Counson; M Vandeweghe; M Maes
Final height in children with idiopathic growth hormone deficiency treated with recombinant human growth hormone: the Belgian experience.
Hormone research 2001;55(2):88-94.
2000: Johan Verhaeghe; M Bougoussa; Erik Van Herck; Francis de Zegher; Georges P Hennen; Ahmed Igout
Placental growth hormone and IGF-I in a pregnant woman with Pit-1 deficiency.
Clinical endocrinology 2000;53(5):645-7.
2000: Lourdes Ibáñez; Angela Ferrer; Maria Victoria Marcos; F R Hierro; Francis de Zegher
Early puberty: rapid progression and reduced final height in girls with low birth weight.
Pediatrics 2000;106(5):E72.
2000: Lourdes Ibáñez; Carme Valls; Neus Potau; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francis de Zegher
Sensitization to insulin in adolescent girls to normalize hirsutism, hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea, dyslipidemia, and hyperinsulinism after precocious pubarche.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2000;85(10):3526-30.
2000: Lourdes Ibáñez; Neus Potau; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francis de Zegher
Adrenal hyperandrogenism in adolescent girls with a history of low birthweight and precocious pubarche.
Clinical endocrinology 2000;53(4):523-7.
2000: Lourdes Ibáñez; Neus Potau; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francis de Zegher
Treatment of hirsutism, hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea, dyslipidemia, and hyperinsulinism in nonobese, adolescent girls: effect of flutamide.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2000;85(9):3251-5.
2000: Francis de Zegher; K Albertsson-Wikland; H A Wollmann; P Chatelain; Jean-Louis Chaussain; A Löfström; B Jonsson; Ronald G Rosenfeld
Growth hormone treatment of short children born small for gestational age: growth responses with continuous and discontinuous regimens over 6 years.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2000;85(8):2816-21.
2000: Lourdes Ibáñez; Neus Potau; Francis de Zegher
Ovarian hyporesponsiveness to follicle stimulating hormone in adolescent girls born small for gestational age.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2000;85(7):2624-6.
2000: Lourdes Ibáñez; Neus Potau; Francis de Zegher
Recognition of a new association: reduced fetal growth, precocious pubarche, hyperinsulinism and ovarian dysfunction.
Annales d'endocrinologie 2000;61(2):141-2.
2000: Lourdes Ibáñez; Neus Potau; G Enriquez; Francis de Zegher
Reduced uterine and ovarian size in adolescent girls born small for gestational age.
Pediatric research 2000;47(5):575-7.
2000: Lourdes Ibáñez; Neus Potau; Ken Ong; David D Dunger; Francis de Zegher
Increased bone mineral density and serum leptin in non-obese girls with precocious pubarche: relation to low birthweight and hyperinsulinism.
Hormone research 2000;54(4):192-7.
2000: Lourdes Ibáñez; Neus Potau; David D Dunger; Francis de Zegher
Precocious pubarche in girls and the development of androgen excess.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM 2000;13 Suppl 5():1261-3.
1999: M Gaethofs; Anna Verdonck; Carine Carels; Francis de Zegher
Delayed dental age in boys with constitutionally delayed puberty.
European journal of orthodontics 1999;21(6):711-5.
1999: Lourdes Ibáñez; Neus Potau; Francis de Zegher
Endocrinology and metabolism after premature pubarche in girls.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992). Supplement 1999;88(433):73-7.
1999: Lourdes Ibáñez; Neus Potau; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francis de Zegher
Exaggerated adrenarche and hyperinsulinism in adolescent girls born small for gestational age.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 1999;84(12):4739-41.
1999: Lourdes Ibáñez; Neus Potau; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francis de Zegher
Corticotropin-releasing hormone: a potent androgen secretagogue in girls with hyperandrogenism after precocious pubarche.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 1999;84(12):4602-6.
1999: Lourdes Ibáñez; Neus Potau; Maria Victoria Marcos; Francis de Zegher
Corticotropin-releasing hormone as adrenal androgen secretagogue.
Pediatric research 1999;46(3):351-3.
1999: Lourdes Ibáñez; Neus Potau; Francis de Zegher
Precocious pubarche, dyslipidemia, and low IGF binding protein-1 in girls: relation to reduced prenatal growth.
Pediatric research 1999;46(3):320-2.
1999: Lourdes Ibáñez; Francis de Zegher; Neus Potau
Anovulation after precocious pubarche: early markers and time course in adolescence.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 1999;84(8):2691-5.
1999: Francis de Zegher; Marc V L Du Caju; Claudine Heinrichs; M Maes; Jean De Schepper; Marguerita Craen; K Vanweser; P Malvaux; Ronald G Rosenfeld
Early, discontinuous, high dose growth hormone treatment to normalize height and weight of short children born small for gestational age: results over 6 years.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 1999;84(5):1558-61.
1999: Anna Verdonck; M Gaethofs; Carine Carels; Francis de Zegher
Effect of low-dose testosterone treatment on craniofacial growth in boys with delayed puberty.
European journal of orthodontics 1999;21(2):137-43.
1999: Francis de Zegher; H Devlieger; R Eeckels
Fetal growth: boys before girls.
Hormone research 1999;51(5):258-9.
1999: Neus Potau; Lourdes Ibáñez; S Riqué; C Sanchez-Ufarte; Francis de Zegher
Pronounced adrenarche and precocious pubarche in boys.
Hormone research 1999;51(5):238-41.
1999: I Francois; Maria van Helvoirt; Francis de Zegher
Male pseudohermaphroditism related to complications at conception, in early pregnancy or in prenatal growth.
Hormone research 1999;51(2):91-5.
1999: Greet Van den Berghe; Patrick F Wouters; Cyril Y Bowers; Francis de Zegher; Roger Bouillon; Johannes D Veldhuis
Growth hormone-releasing peptide-2 infusion synchronizes growth hormone, thyrotrophin and prolactin release in prolonged critical illness.
European journal of endocrinology / European Federation of Endocrine Societies 1999;140(1):17-22.
1998: Anna Verdonck; L De Ridder; Geert Verbeke; J P Bourguignon; Carine Carels; E R Kühn; V Darras; Francis de Zegher
Comparative effects of neonatal and prepubertal castration on craniofacial growth in rats.
Archives of oral biology 1998;43(11):861-71.
1998: R van Erum; G Mulier; Carine Carels; Francis de Zegher
Craniofacial growth and dental maturation in short children born small for gestational age: effect of growth hormone treatment. Own observations and review of the literature.
Hormone research 1998;50(3):141-6.
1998: TN Collingwood; R Wagner; Clare H Matthews; RJ Clifton-Bligh; Mark Gurnell; Odelia Rajanayagam; Maura Agostini; Robert J Fletterick; Paolo Beck-Peccoz; Walter Reinhardt; G Binder; M B Ranke; A Hermus; R D Hesch; J Lazarus; P Newrick; V Parfitt; P Raggatt; Francis de Zegher; V Krishna K Chatterjee
A role for helix 3 of the TRbeta ligand-binding domain in coactivator recruitment identified by characterization of a third cluster of mutations in resistance to thyroid hormone.
The EMBO journal 1998;17(16):4760-70.
1998: Francis de Zegher; I Francois; Maria van Helvoirt; D Beckers; L Ibáñez; P Chatelain
Growth hormone treatment of short children born small for gestational age.
Trends in endocrinology and metabolism: TEM 1998;9(6):233-7.
1998: R van Erum; Michiel Mulier; Carine Carels; Francis de Zegher
Short stature of prenatal origin: craniofacial growth and dental maturation.
European journal of orthodontics 1998;20(4):417-25.
1998: Anna Verdonck; L De Ridder; R Kühn; V Darras; Carine Carels; Francis de Zegher
Effect of testosterone replacement after neonatal castration on craniofacial growth in rats.
Archives of oral biology 1998;43(7):551-7.
1998: Greet Van den Berghe; Francis de Zegher; Roger Bouillon
Clinical review 95: Acute and prolonged critical illness as different neuroendocrine paradigms.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 1998;83(6):1827-34.
1998: RJ Clifton-Bligh; Francis de Zegher; Richard L Wagner; TN Collingwood; I Francois; Maria van Helvoirt; Robert J Fletterick; V Krishna K Chatterjee
A novel TR beta mutation (R383H) in resistance to thyroid hormone syndrome predominantly impairs corepressor release and negative transcriptional regulation.
Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.) 1998;12(5):609-21.
1998: koenraad devriendt; Christine Vanhole; G Matthijs; Francis de Zegher
Deletion of thyroid transcription factor-1 gene in an infant with neonatal thyroid dysfunction and respiratory failure.
The New England journal of medicine 1998;338(18):1317-8.
1998: Greet Van den Berghe; Francis de Zegher; Roger Bouillon
The somatotrophic axis in critical illness: effects of growth hormone secretagogues.
Growth hormone & IGF research : official journal of the Growth Hormone Research Society and the International IGF Research Society 1998;8 Suppl B():153-5.
1998: Greet Van den Berghe; Francis de Zegher; Robert C Baxter; Johannes D Veldhuis; Patrick F Wouters; Miet Schetz; Charles Verwaest; E Van der Vorst; Peter Lauwers; Roger Bouillon; Cyril Y Bowers
Neuroendocrinology of prolonged critical illness: effects of exogenous thyrotropin-releasing hormone and its combination with growth hormone secretagogues.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 1998;83(2):309-19.
1998: Francis de Zegher; I Francois; Annemie L M Boehmer; G Saggese; J Müller; O Hiort; Charles Sultan; P Clayton; R Brauner; E Cacciari; L Ibáñez; G Van Vliet; Anatoly Tiulpakov; N Saka; M Ritzén; Wolfgang G Sippell
Androgens and fetal growth.
Hormone research 1998;50(4):243-4.
1998: Francis de Zegher; Bernard Spitz; Greet Van den Berghe; D Lemmens; K Vanweser; K Keppens; Cyril Y Bowers
Postpartum hyperprolactinemia and hyporesponsiveness of growth hormone (GH) to GH-releasing peptide.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 1998;83(1):103-6.
1997: I Francois; Francis de Zegher; Carl Spiessens; Thomas M D'Hooghe; Dirk Vanderschueren
Low birth weight and subsequent male subfertility.
Pediatric research 1997;42(6):899-901.
1997: Greet Van den Berghe; Francis de Zegher; Johannes D Veldhuis; Patrick F Wouters; S Gouwy; W Stockman; Frank Weekers; Miet Schetz; Peter Lauwers; Roger Bouillon; Cyril Y Bowers
Thyrotrophin and prolactin release in prolonged critical illness: dynamics of spontaneous secretion and effects of growth hormone-secretagogues.
Clinical endocrinology 1997;47(5):599-612.
1997: Francis de Zegher; O Butenandt; P Chatelain; K Albertsson-Wikland; B Jonsson; A Löfström; Jean-Louis Chaussain
Growth hormone treatment of short children born small for gestational age: reappraisal of the rate of bone maturation over 2 years and metanalysis of height gain over 4 years.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992). Supplement 1997;423():207-12.
1997: R van Erum; Carine Carels; Geert Verbeke; Francis de Zegher
Craniofacial growth in short children born small for gestational age: two years follow-up after high-dose growth hormone treatment.
Journal of craniofacial genetics and developmental biology 1997;17(4):184-9.
1997: R van Erum; Michiel Mulier; Carine Carels; Geert Verbeke; Francis de Zegher
Craniofacial growth in short children born small for gestational age: effect of growth hormone treatment.
Journal of dental research 1997;76(9):1579-86.
1997: Roland Devlieger; S Vanderlinden; Francis de Zegher; F André Van Assche; Bernard Spitz
Effect of antenatal thyrotropin-releasing hormone on uterine contractility, blood pressure, and maternal heart rate.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 1997;177(2):431-3.
1997: Francis de Zegher; I Francois; Maria van Helvoirt; Greet Van den Berghe
Clinical review 89: Small as fetus and short as child: from endogenous to exogenous growth hormone.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 1997;82(7):2021-6.
1997: Christine Vanhole; Peter Aerssens; Gunnar Naulaers; A Casneuf; Hugo Devlieger; Greet Van den Berghe; Francis de Zegher
L-thyroxine treatment of preterm newborns: clinical and endocrine effects.
Pediatric research 1997;42(1):87-92.
1997: I Francois; Francis de Zegher
Adrenarche and fetal growth.
Pediatric research 1997;41(3):440-2.
1997: Greet Van den Berghe; Francis de Zegher; Johannes D Veldhuis; Patrick F Wouters; M Awouters; W Verbruggen; Miet Schetz; Charles Verwaest; Peter Lauwers; Roger Bouillon; Cyril Y Bowers
The somatotropic axis in critical illness: effect of continuous growth hormone (GH)-releasing hormone and GH-releasing peptide-2 infusion.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 1997;82(2):590-9.
1997: P Wilton; K Albertsson-Wikland; O Butenandt; Jean-Louis Chaussain; Francis de Zegher; B Jonsson; A Löfström
Growth hormone treatment induces a dose-dependent catch-up growth in short children born small for gestational age: a summary of four clinical trials.
Hormone research 1997;48 Suppl 1():67-71.
1996: Francis de Zegher; K Albertsson-Wikland; P Wilton; P Chatelain; B Jonsson; A Löfström; O Butenandt; Jean-Louis Chaussain
Growth hormone treatment of short children born small for gestational age: metanalysis of four independent, randomized, controlled, multicentre studies.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992). Supplement 1996;417():27-31.
1996: Greet Van den Berghe; Francis de Zegher; Cyril Y Bowers; Patrick F Wouters; P Muller; F Soetens; D Vlasselaers; Miet Schetz; Charles Verwaest; Peter Lauwers; Roger Bouillon
Pituitary responsiveness to GH-releasing hormone, GH-releasing peptide-2 and thyrotrophin-releasing hormone in critical illness.
Clinical endocrinology 1996;45(3):341-51.
1996: Greet Van den Berghe; Francis de Zegher
Anterior pituitary function during critical illness and dopamine treatment.
Critical care medicine 1996;24(9):1580-90.
1996: Francis de Zegher; M Maes; S E Gargosky; Claudine Heinrichs; M V Du Caju; G Thiry; Jean De Schepper; Marguerita Craen; Luc Breysem; A Löfström; P Jönsson; Jean-Pierre Bourguignon; P Malvaux; Ronald G Rosenfeld
High-dose growth hormone treatment of short children born small for gestational age.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 1996;81(5):1887-92.
1996: Greet Van den Berghe; Francis de Zegher; D Vlasselaers; Miet Schetz; Charles Verwaest; P Ferdinande; Peter Lauwers
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone in critical illness: from a dopamine-dependent test to a strategy for increasing low serum triiodothyronine, prolactin, and growth hormone concentrations.
Critical care medicine 1996;24(4):590-5.
1996: koenraad devriendt; L Dooms; Willem Proesmans; Francis de Zegher; V Desmet; E Eggermont
Paucity of intrahepatic bile ducts, solitary kidney and atrophic pancreas with diabetes mellitus: atypical Alagille syndrome?
European journal of pediatrics 1996;155(2):87-90.
1995: Francis de Zegher; F Pernasetti; Christine Vanhole; Hugo Devlieger; Greet Van den Berghe; Joseph A Martial
The prenatal role of thyroid hormone evidenced by fetomaternal Pit-1 deficiency.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 1995;80(11):3127-30.
1995: Francis de Zegher; S L Kaplan; M M Grumbach; Greet Van den Berghe; I Francois; Christine Vanhole; Hugo Devlieger
The foetal pituitary, postmaturity and breech presentation.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) 1995;84(10):1100-2.
1995: Greet Van den Berghe; Francis de Zegher; Patrick F Wouters; Miet Schetz; Charles Verwaest; P Ferdinande; Peter Lauwers
Dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate in critical illness: effect of dopamine.
Clinical endocrinology 1995;43(4):457-63.
1995: koenraad devriendt; E Deloof; Philippe Moerman; Eric Legius; Christine Vanhole; Francis de Zegher; W Proesmans; Hugo Devlieger
Diaphragmatic hernia in Denys-Drash syndrome.
American journal of medical genetics 1995;57(1):97-101.
1995: Francis de Zegher; L Lagae; Dominique Declerck; Frans Vinckier
Kallmann syndrome and delayed puberty associated with agenesis of lateral maxillary incisors.
Journal of craniofacial genetics and developmental biology 1995;15(2):87-9.
1995: Francis de Zegher; Jaak Jaeken
Endocrinology of the carbohydrate-deficient glycoprotein syndrome type 1 from birth through adolescence.
Pediatric research 1995;37(4 Pt 1):395-401.
1995: Francis de Zegher; G Van den Bershe; M Dumoulin; Marc Gewillig; W Daenen; Hugo Devlieger
Dopamine suppresses thyroid-stimulating hormone secretion in neonatal hypothyroidism.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) 1995;84(2):213-4.
1995: koenraad devriendt; L Lemli; Marguerita Craen; Francis de Zegher
Growth hormone deficiency and premature thelarche in a female infant with kabuki makeup syndrome.
Hormone research 1995;43(6):303-6.
1994: Greet Van den Berghe; Francis de Zegher; Peter Lauwers
Dopamine and the sick euthyroid syndrome in critical illness.
Clinical endocrinology 1994;41(6):731-7.
1994: Anna Verdonck; L De Ridder; Francis de Zegher; C Carine; Carine Carels
[Relationship between endocrinology and craniofacial growth. I: Puberty and craniofacial growth. II: Growth of the craniofacial skeleton].
Acta stomatologica Belgica 1994;91(4):217-42.
1994: Greet Van den Berghe; Francis de Zegher; Peter Lauwers
Dopamine suppresses pituitary function in infants and children.
Critical care medicine 1994;22(11):1747-53.
1994: Greet Van den Berghe; Francis de Zegher; Peter Lauwers; Johannes D Veldhuis
Luteinizing hormone secretion and hypoandrogenaemia in critically ill men: effect of dopamine.
Clinical endocrinology 1994;41(5):563-9.
1994: Greet Van den Berghe; Francis de Zegher; Peter Lauwers; Johannes D Veldhuis
Growth hormone secretion in critical illness: effect of dopamine.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 1994;79(4):1141-6.
1994: koenraad devriendt; A Casaer; A Van Cauter; Francis de Zegher; M Dumoulin; Marc Gewillig; Hugo Devlieger
Asplenia syndrome and isolated total anomalous pulmonary venous connection in siblings.
European journal of pediatrics 1994;153(10):712-4.
1994: Francis de Zegher; Christine Vanhole; Greet Van den Berghe; Hugo Devlieger; E Eggermont; Johannes D Veldhuis
Properties of thyroid-stimulating hormone and cortisol secretion by the human newborn on the day of birth.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 1994;79(2):576-81.
1994: Christine Vanhole; Francis de Zegher; PJ Casaer; Hugo Devlieger; R J Wanders; G Vanhove; J Jaeken
A new peroxisomal disorder with fetal and neonatal adrenal insufficiency.
Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition 1994;71(1):F55-6.
1994: Francis de Zegher; M Maes; Claudine Heinrichs; G Thiry; M V Du Caju; Jean De Schepper; Marguerita Craen; J P Chanoine; L Dooms; P Malvaux
High-dose growth hormone therapy for short children born small for gestational age. Belgian Study Group for Paediatric Endocrinology.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992). Supplement 1994;399():77; discussion 78.
1994: R van Erum; Michiel Mulier; Carine Carels; I François; Francis de Zegher
[The dentofacial complex in hormonal treatment for growth retardation].
Revue belge de médecine dentaire 1994;49(4):18-25.
1993: Francis de Zegher; Greet Van den Berghe; Hugo Devlieger; E Eggermont; Johannes D Veldhuis
Dopamine inhibits growth hormone and prolactin secretion in the human newborn.
Pediatric research 1993;34(5):642-5.
1993: Francis de Zegher; Hugo Devlieger; Johannes D Veldhuis
Properties of growth hormone and prolactin hypersecretion by the human infant on the day of birth.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 1993;76(5):1177-81.
1992: Francis de Zegher; Hugo Devlieger; Johannes D Veldhuis
Pulsatile and sexually dimorphic secretion of luteinizing hormone in the human infant on the day of birth.
Pediatric research 1992;32(5):605-7.
1992: Francis de Zegher; L de Vries; Véronique Pierrat; H Daniels; Bernard Spitz; PJ Casaer; Hugo Devlieger; E Eggermont
Effect of prenatal betamethasone/thyrotropin releasing hormone treatment on somatosensory evoked potentials in preterm newborns.
Pediatric research 1992;32(2):212-4.
1992: G Massa; Francis de Zegher; M Vanderschueren-Lodeweyckx
Serum growth hormone-binding proteins in the human fetus and infant.
Pediatric research 1992;32(1):69-72.
1992: J De Koster; Francis de Zegher; Hugo Devlieger; E Eggermont
[Stridor in infants: sometimes not so innocent].
Tijdschrift voor kindergeneeskunde 1992;60(3):59-62.
1992: francesco emma; J Smith; Philippe Moerman; Hugo Devlieger; Christine Vanhole; Francis de Zegher; E Eggermont
Subcapsular hemorrhage of the liver and hemoperitoneum in premature infants: report of 4 cases.
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology 1992;44(2):161-4.
1992: J De Koster; Hugo Devlieger; Francis de Zegher; P Moerman; Maria-Helena Smet; E Eggermont
[Pulmonary artery loop: a cause of life-threatening stridor in the young infant].
Tijdschrift voor kindergeneeskunde 1992;60(2):40-4.
1992: G Massa; Francis de Zegher; L Dooms; M Vanderschueren-Lodeweyckx
Hyperthyroidism accelerates growth in Turner's syndrome.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) 1992;81(4):362-4.
1992: Francis de Zegher; Bernard Spitz; Hugo Devlieger
Prenatal treatment with thyrotrophin releasing hormone to prevent neonatal respiratory distress.
Archives of disease in childhood 1992;67(4 Spec No):450-4.
1992: Francis de Zegher; M Vanderschueren-Lodeweyckx; Claudine Heinrichs; G Van Vliet; P Malvaux
Thyroid dyshormonogenesis: severe hypothyroidism after normal neonatal thyroid stimulating hormone screening.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) 1992;81(3):274-6.
1992: G Massa; Francis de Zegher; M Vanderschueren-Lodeweyckx
Serum levels of immunoreactive inhibin, FSH, and LH in human infants at preterm and term birth.
Biology of the neonate 1992;61(3):150-5.
1992: Philippe Moerman; Francis de Zegher; K Vandenberghe; Hugo Devlieger; Patrice X. PETIT; JM Lauweryns; J P Fryns
Laryngeal atresia sequence as part of the DiGeorge developmental field defect.
Genetic counseling (Geneva, Switzerland) 1992;3(3):133-7.
1991: G Massa; Francis de Zegher; M Vanderschueren-Lodeweyckx
Effect of growth hormone therapy on thyroid status of girls with Turner's syndrome.
Clinical endocrinology 1991;34(3):205-9.
1990: J De Koster; Eric Legius; Francis de Zegher; Hugo Devlieger; J P Fryns; E Eggermont
Opitz C syndrome and pseudohypoaldosteronism.
American journal of medical genetics 1990;37(4):457-9.
1990: Francis de Zegher; M Vanderschueren-Lodeweyckx; Bernard Spitz; Y Faijerson; F Blomberg; A Beckers; G Hennen; F Frankenne
Perinatal growth hormone (GH) physiology: effect of GH-releasing factor on maternal and fetal secretion of pituitary and placental GH.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 1990;71(2):520-2.
1990: Stefaan W Van Gool; Francis de Zegher; Linda S de Vries; M Vanderschueren-Lodeweyckx; Hugo Devlieger; PJ Casaer; E Eggermont
Alobar holoprosencephaly, diabetes insipidus and coloboma without craniofacial abnormalities: a case report.
European journal of pediatrics 1990;149(9):621-2.
1990: Francis de Zegher; J Kimpen; J Raus; M Vanderschueren-Lodeweyckx
Hypersomatotropism in the dysmature infant at term and preterm birth.
Biology of the neonate 1990;58(4):188-91.
1990: C Grubben; J P Fryns; Francis de Zegher; Herman Van Den Berghe
Anterior basal encephalocele in the median cleft face syndrome. Comments on nosology and treatment.
Genetic counseling (Geneva, Switzerland) 1990;1(2):103-9.
1989: G Massa; M Vanderschueren-Lodeweyckx; G Van Vliet; Marguerita Craen; Francis de Zegher; E Eggermont
Hypothalamo-pituitary dysfunction in congenital toxoplasmosis.
European journal of pediatrics 1989;148(8):742-4.
1988: Francis de Zegher; M Vanderschueren-Lodeweyckx; P Suarez; L Dooms; J Kimpen; P Malvaux
Congenital hypothyroidism and growth hormone deficiency.
Lancet 1988;2(8626-8627):1489-90.