Maria Gabriela Ballerini
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Recent Articles
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Castro S, Correa Brito L, Bedecarras P, Ballerini M, Sanso G, Keselman A, et al.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39930628
Context: Delayed puberty is a frequent complaint in males. The differential diagnosis between self-limited delayed puberty (SLDP) and congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (CHH) is challenging. Commonly used endocrine tests, focusing on...
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Ballerini M, Freire A, Rodriguez M, Brenzoni L, Daga L, Castro L, et al.
Horm Res Paediatr
. 2024 Aug;
:1-9.
PMID: 39128457
Introduction: Cushing's syndrome (CS) constitutes one of the most challenging diagnostic assessments for paediatric endocrinologists. The clinical presentation of some children with exogenous obesity overlaps with those observed in hypercortisolism...
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Rey R, Bergada I, Ballerini M, Braslavsky D, Chiesa A, Freire A, et al.
Rev Endocr Metab Disord
. 2023 Dec;
25(3):555-573.
PMID: 38112850
Hypopituitarism, or the failure to secrete hormones produced by the anterior pituitary (adenohypophysis) and/or to release hormones from the posterior pituitary (neurohypophysis), can be congenital or acquired. When more than...
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Martin M, Condori A, Davico B, Gomez Rosso L, Gaete L, Tetzlaff W, et al.
J Nutr
. 2023 Sep;
154(1):12-25.
PMID: 37716606
Background: Abdominal obesity is an important cardiovascular disease risk factor. Plasma fatty acids display a complex network of both pro and antiatherogenic effects. High density lipoproteins (HDL) carry out the...
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Arcari A, Freire A, Ballerini M, Escobar M, Diaz Marsiglia Y, Bergada I, et al.
Horm Res Paediatr
. 2023 Aug;
97(2):134-139.
PMID: 37552972
Introduction: The prevalence of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) in adolescent girls is between 1 and 4.3%. It remains controversial whether women with a history of idiopathic central precocious puberty (ICPP)...
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Lopez Dacal J, Prada S, Correa Brito L, Ropelato M, Ballerini M, Rodriguez M, et al.
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)
. 2023 Jun;
14:1135467.
PMID: 37260445
Introduction: Hematopoietic malignancies are the most frequent type of cancer in childhood. Recent advances in cancer treatment have significantly improved survival until adulthood. There is an extensive literature on the...
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Ballerini M, Freire A, Rodriguez M, Suco Valle S, Castro S, Arcari A, et al.
Horm Res Paediatr
. 2023 May;
97(1):53-61.
PMID: 37231892
Introduction: Assessment of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is necessary after prolonged glucocorticoid therapy withdrawal. Salivary cortisol reflects 65% of the free circulating cortisol fraction. Saliva collection is non-invasive and child...
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Clement F, Grinspon R, Yankelevich D, Martin Benitez S, De La Ossa Salgado M, Ropelato M, et al.
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)
. 2021 Feb;
11:624684.
PMID: 33613456
Introduction: Practice guidelines cannot recommend establishing a diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) without performing growth hormone stimulation tests (GHST) in children with risk factors, due to the lack of...
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Ramirez L, Sanguineti N, Scaglia P, Keselman A, Ballerini M, Karabatas L, et al.
Growth Horm IGF Res
. 2020 Jan;
50:61-70.
PMID: 31902742
Background: The most frequent monogenic causes of growth hormone insensitivity (GHI) include defects in genes encoding the GH receptor itself (GHR), the signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT5B), the...
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Keselman A, Martin A, Scaglia P, Sanguineti N, Armando R, Gutierrez M, et al.
Eur J Endocrinol
. 2019 Sep;
181(5):K43-K53.
PMID: 31539878
Background: IGF1 is a key factor in fetal and postnatal growth. To date, only three homozygous IGF1 gene defects leading to complete or partial loss of IGF1 activity have been...