Lifestyle Determinants and Metabolic Compensation in Pregnancies Complicated by Type 1 Diabetes: A Synthesis of the ENDIA Study and Recent Evidence
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Lifestyle Determinants and Metabolic Compensation in Pregnancies Complicated by Type 1 Diabetes: A Synthesis of the ENDIA Study and Recent Evidence

This review analyzes the lifestyle patterns of pregnant women with type 1 diabetes, synthesizing findings from the ENDIA study with recent evidence on nutritional adequacy, islet autoimmunity, and the molecular mechanisms of metabolic compensation.
Distinctive Endocrine Profiles and Hyperphagia in Rare Genetic Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Beyond the Prader-Willi Paradigm
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Distinctive Endocrine Profiles and Hyperphagia in Rare Genetic Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Beyond the Prader-Willi Paradigm

This review synthesizes findings from a national multicenter study identifying that hyperghrelinemia is a specific biomarker for Prader-Willi Syndrome, whereas other rare neurodevelopmental disorders exhibit normal ghrelin levels despite severe hyperphagia and significant caregiver burden.
Beyond Height Velocity: Longitudinal Impact of Long-Acting Growth Hormone on Body Mass Index in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
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Beyond Height Velocity: Longitudinal Impact of Long-Acting Growth Hormone on Body Mass Index in Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

This meta-analysis reveals that long-acting growth hormone (LAGH) is associated with a significant increase in BMI SD scores during the first year of treatment and upon switching from daily GH, suggesting a distinct metabolic profile compared to daily regimens.