List of works by Verónica Mericq

24-month use of once-weekly GH, LB03002, in prepubertal children with GH deficiency.

scientific article published on 20 December 2013

A Deletion of More than 800 kb Is the Most Recurrent Mutation in Chilean Patients with SHOX Gene Defects

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A Polygenic Risk Score Suggests Shared Genetic Architecture of Voice Break With Early Markers of Pubertal Onset in Boys

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

A homozygous mutation in HESX1 is associated with evolving hypopituitarism due to impaired repressor-corepressor interaction

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A new DAX-1 mutation in a family with a case of neonatal adrenal insufficiency and a sibling with adrenal hypoplasia and sudden death at 3 years of age.

scientific article published in September 2007

A new method for permeability measurement of hydrophobic membranes in Vacuum Membrane Distillation process

scientific article published on 31 January 2013

Accelerated early pubertal progression, ovarian morphology, and ovarian function in prospectively followed low birth weight (LBW) girls

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Adiponectin levels in the first two years of life in a prospective cohort: relations with weight gain, leptin levels and insulin sensitivity

scientific article published in November 2004

Adrenarche in Prader-Willi syndrome appears not related to insulin sensitivity and serum adiponectin

scientific article published on 2 November 2006

Advanced glycation end products in infant formulas do not contribute to insulin resistance associated with their consumption

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Ala54Thr polymorphism of the fatty acid-binding protein 2 gene (intestinal-type FABP) is associated with changes in insulin sensitivity in SGA pubertal girls

scientific article published in February 2008

An Intronic mutation is associated with prolactinoma in a young boy, decreased penetrance in his large family, and variable effects on MEN1 mRNA and protein

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An XRCC4 splice mutation associated with severe short stature, gonadal failure, and early-onset metabolic syndrome.

scientific article published on 5 March 2015

Autosomal dominant hypoparathyroidism associated with short stature and premature osteoarthritis

scientific article published on September 1999

Benefits of supplemented preterm formulas on insulin sensitivity and body composition after discharge from the neonatal intensive care unit

scientific article published on 23 July 2011

Birth weight was negatively correlated with plasma ghrelin, insulin resistance, and coenzyme Q10 levels in overweight children

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Breast bud detection: a validation study in the Chilean growth obesity cohort study

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CBG Santiago: a novel CBG mutation

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Changes in appetite and body weight in response to long-term oral administration of the ghrelin agonist GHRP-2 in growth hormone deficient children

scientific article published in September 2003

Clinical and genetic characteristics and effects of long-term growth hormone therapy in a girl with Floating-Harbor syndrome

scientific article published in January 2012

Clinical and molecular study of Chilean patients with McCune-Albright syndrome

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Comparative analysis of clinical, biochemical and genetic aspects associated with bone mineral density in small for gestational age children

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Comparison of clinical, ultrasonographic, and biochemical differences at the beginning of puberty in healthy girls born either small for gestational age or appropriate for gestational age: preliminary results

scientific article published on 20 June 2006

Comparison of leptin levels, body composition and insulin sensitivity and secretion by OGTT in healthy, early pubertal girls born at either appropriate- or small-for-gestational age

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Comparison of three doses of leuprolide acetate in the treatment of central precocious puberty: preliminary results

scientific article published on 19 March 2009

Congenital hypopituitarism: report of 23 cases

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Copy number variants in patients with short stature.

scientific article published on 25 September 2013

Copy number variation analysis in adults with catatonia confirms haploinsufficiency of SHANK3 as a predisposing factor

scientific article published on 9 August 2016

Corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis in children: outcome after two-year follow-up, risk factors, densitometric predictive cut-off values for vertebral fractures

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Cortisol hyporesponsiveness to the low dose ACTH test is a frequent finding in a pediatric population with type 1 diabetes mellitus

scientific article published on 12 March 2013

Determinants of insulin sensitivity and secretion in very-low-birth-weight children

scientific article published in March 2004

Differences in Expression, Content, and Activity of 11β-HSD1 in Adipose Tissue between Obese Men and Women

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Differences in body composition and energy expenditure in prepubertal children born term or preterm appropriate or small for gestational age.

scientific article published in November 2009

Differences in body composition and resting energy expenditure in childhood in preterm children born with very low birth weight

scientific article published on 11 June 2013

Differences in expression and activity of 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 and 2 in human placentas of term pregnancies according to birth weight and gender.

scientific article published on 19 June 2009

Direct effect of the luteinizing hormone releasing hormone analog D-Trp6-Pro9-Net-LHRH on rat ovarian steroidogenesis

scientific article published on 01 June 1985

Direct effect of the luteinizing hormone releasing hormone analog D-Trp6-Pro9-Net-LHRH on rat testicular steroidogenesis

scientific article published on 01 February 1984

E180splice mutation in the growth hormone receptor gene in a Chilean family with growth hormone insensitivity: a probable common Mediterranean ancestor.

scientific article published in December 2008

Early BMI Gain and Later Height Growth Predicts Higher DHEAS Concentrations in 7-Year-Old Chilean Children

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Early nutrition and metabolic outcome

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Effect of the parental origin of the X-chromosome on the clinical features, associated complications, the two-year-response to growth hormone (rhGH) and the biochemical profile in patients with turner syndrome.

scientific article published on 04 June 2013

Effects of Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone Analog-Induced Pubertal Delay in Growth Hormone (GH)-Deficient Children Treated with GH: Preliminary Results1

scientific article published on 01 December 1997

Effects of eight months treatment with graded doses of a growth hormone (GH)-releasing peptide in GH-deficient children

scientific article published on 01 July 1998

Effects of oral administration of ibutamoren mesylate, a nonpeptide growth hormone secretagogue, on the growth hormone-insulin-like growth factor I axis in growth hormone-deficient children

scientific article published in July 2001

Effects of treatment with GH alone or in combination with LHRH analog on bone mineral density in pubertal GH-deficient patients

scientific article published in January 2002

Erratum to "growth retardation in children with kidney disease".

scientific article published on 10 November 2014

Estrogen levels in girls with premature thelarche compared with normal prepubertal girls as determined by an ultrasensitive recombinant cell bioassay

scientific article published on 01 February 1999

Expanding the phenotype and genotype of female GnRH deficiency

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Expression and activity of 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 enzyme in subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue of prepubertal children

scientific article published on 8 January 2009

Factors associated with post-menarcheal growth: results of a longitudinal study in Chilean girls from different socioeconomic statuses

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Familial tumoral calcinosis caused by a novel FGF23 mutation: response to induction of tubular renal acidosis with acetazolamide and the non-calcium phosphate binder sevelamer

scientific article published on 3 February 2009

Fasting and post-glucose ghrelin levels in SGA infants: relationships with size and weight gain at one year of age.

scientific article published in December 2002

Floating-Harbor Syndrome

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Frequency of familial hyperaldosteronism type 1 in a hypertensive pediatric population: clinical and biochemical presentation.

scientific article published on 18 April 2011

Functionally compromised CHD7 alleles in patients with isolated GnRH deficiency.

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Ghrelin plasma levels in patients with idiopathic short stature

scientific article published on 23 September 2010

Glucose and lipid metabolism in small for gestational age infants at 48 hours of age.

scientific article published in April 2003

Growth hormone and treatment outcomes: expert review of current clinical practice

scientific article published on December 2011

Growth retardation in children with kidney disease

scientific article published on 25 September 2013

Haplotype analysis of the promoter region of phosphodiesterase type 8B (PDE8B) in correlation with inactivating PDE8B mutation and the serum thyroid-stimulating hormone levels

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Heterozygous mutations in natriuretic peptide receptor-B (NPR2) gene as a cause of short stature

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High fluid intake increases urine free cortisol excretion in normal subjects.

scientific article published in February 1998

How to optimally manage growth hormone therapy: survey of Chilean pediatric endocrinologists

scientific article published on 16 March 2012

Hypoglycaemia following diabetes remission in patients with 6q24 methylation defects: expanding the clinical phenotype.

scientific article published on 31 October 2012

IGF-IR signal transduction protein content and its activation by IGF-I in human placentas: relationship with gestational age and birth weight

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Insulin gene VNTR genotype is associated with insulin sensitivity and secretion in infancy

scientific article published in November 2003

Insulin resistance in children: consensus, perspective, and future directions

scientific article published on 8 September 2010

Insulin resistance markers in children

scientific article published on 08 January 2009

Insulin sensitivity and secretion are related to catch-up growth in small-for-gestational-age infants at age 1 year: results from a prospective cohort

scientific article published in August 2003

Intereses y perspectiva sobre la carrera de medicina: un contraste entre estudiantes de medicina de primero y séptimo año

scientific article published on 01 May 2012

Intrauterine Twin Discordancy and Partial Postnatal Catch-up Growth in a Girl with a Pathogenic IGF1R Mutation

scientific article published on 12 March 2019

Is there a link between influenza and type I diabetes? Increased incidence of TID during the pandemic H1N1 influenza of 2009 in Chile.

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Isolated growth hormone deficiency in Chilean patients: clinical and molecular analysis

scientific article published in October 2003

Latin American consensus: children born small for gestational age.

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Leptin and IGF-I/II during the first weeks of life determine body composition at 2 years in infants born with very low birth weight

scientific article published in January 2012

Leuprolide acetate gonadotrophin response patterns during female puberty

scientific article published on 26 October 2009

Leuprolide acetate-stimulated androgen response during female puberty

scientific article published on 26 January 2015

Long-term metabolic risk among children born premature or small for gestational age.

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Longitudinal Changes in Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I, Insulin Sensitivity, and Secretion from Birth to Age Three Years in Small-for-Gestational-Age Children

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Longitudinal changes in insulin sensitivity and secretion from birth to age three years in small- and appropriate-for-gestational-age children

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Low birth weight and endocrine dysfunction in postnatal life.

scientific article published on September 2006

Metabolic effects of oral versus transdermal 17β-estradiol (E₂): a randomized clinical trial in girls with Turner syndrome

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Metabolic syndrome in children born small-for-gestational age.

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Microstructural brain and multivoxel spectroscopy in very low birth weight infants related to insulin-like growth factor concentration and early growth

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Mild fasting hyperglycemia in children: high rate of glucokinase mutations and some risk of developing type 1 diabetes mellitus

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Near final height in pubertal growth hormone (GH)-deficient patients treated with GH alone or in combination with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone analog: results of a prospective, randomized trial

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Neonatal diabetes due to potassium channel mutation: response to sulfonylurea according to the genotype

scientific article published on 16 May 2020

Obesity is positively associated with dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate concentrations at 7 y in Chilean children of normal birth weight

scientific article published on 2 January 2013

Optimizing growth hormone therapy during puberty.

scientific article published on January 1997

Precocious pubertal events in Chilean children: ethnic disparities

scientific article published on 25 July 2018

Prematurity and insulin sensitivity

scientific article published on 07 February 2011

Prematurity and insulin sensitivity

scientific article published on 10 April 2006

Prepubertal Adiposity, Vitamin D Status, and Insulin Resistance

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Prevalence of components of the metabolic syndrome according to birthweight among overweight and obese children and adolescents

scientific article published in January 2012

Pseudoautosomal abnormalities in terminal AZFb+c deletions are associated with isochromosomes Yp and may lead to abnormal growth and neuropsychiatric function

scientific article published on 5 January 2017

Pubertal development in girls born small for gestational age.

scientific article published on March 2008

Randomized Trial of Aromatase Inhibitors, Growth Hormone, or Combination in Pubertal Boys with Idiopathic, Short Stature.

scientific article published on 6 October 2016

Reference values of growth hormone binding protein (GHBP) for a normal pediatric population

scientific article published in April 2001

Regulation of fetal rat bone growth by C-type natriuretic peptide and cGMP.

scientific article published in February 2000

Regulation of growth plate chondrogenesis by bone morphogenetic protein-2.

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Relationship between insulin sensitivity and IGF-I sensitivity in low birth weight prepubertal children

scientific article published on 12 June 2008

Relationship between nocturnal growth hormone concentrations, serum IGF-I/IGFBP-3 levels, insulin sensitivity and GH receptor allelic variant in small for gestational age children

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Relationship between serum growth hormone binding protein levels and height in young men.

scientific article published in July 2000

Results of a multidisciplinary and intensified treatment program for type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in a Chilean Public Hospital

scientific article published in August 2003

Retinoic acid is a potent regulator of growth plate chondrogenesis

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Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 Levels Are Inversely Associated with Growth Rates in Infancy

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Steroid withdrawal in pediatric kidney transplant allows better growth, lipids and body composition: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 14 February 2013

Study of GH sensitivity in chilean patients with idiopathic short stature

scientific article published on September 2001

The effects of beta 1-adrenergic blockade on the growth response to growth hormone (GH)-releasing hormone therapy in GH-deficient children

scientific article published on 01 October 1995

The effects of pre-pregnancy BMI and maternal factors on the timing of adiposity rebound in offspring.

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

The effects of prolactin on rat ovarian function

scientific article published on 01 June 1984

The effects of prolactin on rat testicular steroidogenic enzyme activities

scientific article published on 01 January 1985

Two different 5′ splice site mutations in the growth hormone gene causing autosomal dominant growth hormone deficiency

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Ultrasensitive estrogen levels at 7 years of age predict earlier thelarche: evidence from girls of the growth and obesity Chilean cohort

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

Ultrasound measurements of intra-abdominal adiposity and factors associated with cardiovascular risk in obese children

scientific article published on February 2010

Visceral adiposity and its association with serum lipids in female obese teenagers

scientific article published in March 2007

When genetic load does not correlate with phenotypic spectrum: lessons from the GnRH receptor (GNRHR).

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YqTER deletion causes arrest of spermatogenesis in early puberty

scientific article published in December 2004

[Precocious pubarche: experience in 173 cases ].

scientific article published in January 2009

[Satoyoshi syndrome: report of one case].

scientific article published in April 2009

[Usefulness of the measurement of insulin-like growth factor (IGF-I) and IGF-1 binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) for the diagnosis of growth hormone (GH) deficiency in children]

scientific article published on 01 July 1999

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