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Short Stature Homeobox Deficiency

MedGen UID:
856639
Concept ID:
C3897045
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: SHOX Deficiency

Definition

A rare genetic deficiency characterized by mutations in the SHOX gene and reduced expression or function of the SHOX protein. It results in the disruption of normal bone development and growth starting before birth. It manifests with skeletal abnormalities and short stature. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVShort Stature Homeobox Deficiency

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Orso M, Polistena B, Granato S, Novelli G, Di Virgilio R, La Torre D, d'Angela D, Spandonaro F
PLoS One 2022;17(2):e0264403. Epub 2022 Feb 25 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0264403. PMID: 35213607Free PMC Article
Binder G
Horm Res Paediatr 2011 Feb;75(2):81-9. Epub 2011 Feb 4 doi: 10.1159/000324105. PMID: 21325865
Rosenfeld RG
Eur J Endocrinol 2007 Aug;157 Suppl 1:S27-31. doi: 10.1530/EJE-07-0186. PMID: 17785693

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Lee JS, Kim HY, Lee YA, Lee SY, Cho TJ, Ko JM
Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 2021 Aug;129(8):611-620. Epub 2020 Sep 15 doi: 10.1055/a-1247-4863. PMID: 32932528
Tritos NA, Klibanski A
Prog Mol Biol Transl Sci 2016;138:193-211. Epub 2016 Jan 6 doi: 10.1016/bs.pmbts.2015.10.008. PMID: 26940392
Rogol AD
Am J Manag Care 2011 Dec;17 Suppl 18:eS4-10. PMID: 22590765
Denson LA
Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol 2008 Dec;4(12):1569-80. doi: 10.1517/17425250802465347. PMID: 19040332
Rosenfeld RG
Eur J Endocrinol 2007 Aug;157 Suppl 1:S27-31. doi: 10.1530/EJE-07-0186. PMID: 17785693

Diagnosis

Teran E, Chesner J, Rapaport R
Growth Horm IGF Res 2016 Jun;28:3-5. Epub 2016 Feb 23 doi: 10.1016/j.ghir.2016.02.004. PMID: 26936284
Collett-Solberg PF
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2011 Mar;96(3):573-9. doi: 10.1210/jc.2010-1131. PMID: 21378219
Binder G
Horm Res Paediatr 2011 Feb;75(2):81-9. Epub 2011 Feb 4 doi: 10.1159/000324105. PMID: 21325865
Nicolosi A, Caruso-Nicoletti M
J Endocrinol Invest 2010 Jun;33(6 Suppl):7-10. PMID: 21057178
Rosenfeld RG
Eur J Endocrinol 2007 Aug;157 Suppl 1:S27-31. doi: 10.1530/EJE-07-0186. PMID: 17785693

Therapy

Orso M, Polistena B, Granato S, Novelli G, Di Virgilio R, La Torre D, d'Angela D, Spandonaro F
PLoS One 2022;17(2):e0264403. Epub 2022 Feb 25 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0264403. PMID: 35213607Free PMC Article
Teran E, Chesner J, Rapaport R
Growth Horm IGF Res 2016 Jun;28:3-5. Epub 2016 Feb 23 doi: 10.1016/j.ghir.2016.02.004. PMID: 26936284
Rogol AD
Am J Manag Care 2011 Dec;17 Suppl 18:eS4-10. PMID: 22590765
Binder G
Horm Res Paediatr 2011 Feb;75(2):81-9. Epub 2011 Feb 4 doi: 10.1159/000324105. PMID: 21325865
Denson LA
Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol 2008 Dec;4(12):1569-80. doi: 10.1517/17425250802465347. PMID: 19040332

Prognosis

Dantas NCB, Funari MFA, Vasques GA, Andrade NLM, Rezende RC, Brito V, Scalco RC, Arnhold IJP, Mendonca BB, Jorge AAL
Horm Res Paediatr 2022;95(3):264-274. Epub 2022 Apr 7 doi: 10.1159/000524374. PMID: 35390795
Orso M, Polistena B, Granato S, Novelli G, Di Virgilio R, La Torre D, d'Angela D, Spandonaro F
PLoS One 2022;17(2):e0264403. Epub 2022 Feb 25 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0264403. PMID: 35213607Free PMC Article
Wolters B, Lass N, Wunsch R, Böckmann B, Austrup F, Reinehr T
Horm Res Paediatr 2013;80(4):273-80. Epub 2013 Sep 18 doi: 10.1159/000354989. PMID: 24051572
Rosenfeld RG
Eur J Endocrinol 2007 Aug;157 Suppl 1:S27-31. doi: 10.1530/EJE-07-0186. PMID: 17785693
Rappold G, Blum WF, Shavrikova EP, Crowe BJ, Roeth R, Quigley CA, Ross JL, Niesler B
J Med Genet 2007 May;44(5):306-13. Epub 2006 Dec 20 doi: 10.1136/jmg.2006.046581. PMID: 17182655Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Lee JS, Kim HY, Lee YA, Lee SY, Cho TJ, Ko JM
Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 2021 Aug;129(8):611-620. Epub 2020 Sep 15 doi: 10.1055/a-1247-4863. PMID: 32932528
Tritos NA, Klibanski A
Prog Mol Biol Transl Sci 2016;138:193-211. Epub 2016 Jan 6 doi: 10.1016/bs.pmbts.2015.10.008. PMID: 26940392
Wolters B, Lass N, Wunsch R, Böckmann B, Austrup F, Reinehr T
Horm Res Paediatr 2013;80(4):273-80. Epub 2013 Sep 18 doi: 10.1159/000354989. PMID: 24051572
Rosenfeld RG
Eur J Endocrinol 2007 Aug;157 Suppl 1:S27-31. doi: 10.1530/EJE-07-0186. PMID: 17785693
Rappold G, Blum WF, Shavrikova EP, Crowe BJ, Roeth R, Quigley CA, Ross JL, Niesler B
J Med Genet 2007 May;44(5):306-13. Epub 2006 Dec 20 doi: 10.1136/jmg.2006.046581. PMID: 17182655Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Orso M, Polistena B, Granato S, Novelli G, Di Virgilio R, La Torre D, d'Angela D, Spandonaro F
PLoS One 2022;17(2):e0264403. Epub 2022 Feb 25 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0264403. PMID: 35213607Free PMC Article
Takeda A, Cooper K, Bird A, Baxter L, Frampton GK, Gospodarevskaya E, Welch K, Bryant J
Health Technol Assess 2010 Sep;14(42):1-209, iii-iv. doi: 10.3310/hta14420. PMID: 20849734

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