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Researcher
Margarita Craen
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Results
2023
Early puberty suppression and gender-affirming hormones do not alter final height in transgender adolescents
Silvia Ciancia
Daniel Klink
Margarita Craen
Martine Cools
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY
2023
2022
Effects of long-term puberty suppression and gender-affirming hormones on body composition and metabolic profile in a preclinical mouse model and a cohort of transboys
Vanessa Dubois
Silvia Ciancia
Frank Claessens
Margarita Craen
Sara El Kharraz
Nari Kim
Daniel Klink
Vera Sommers
Dirk Vanderschueren
Martine Cools
C3
Conference
2022
Long-term GnRHa use and bone health in transgender adolescents : can a mouse model inform clinical practice?
Silvia Ciancia
Vanessa Dubois
Frank Claessens
Margarita Craen
Stefanie Doms
Sara El Kharraz
Nari Kim
Daniel Klink
Dirk Vanderschueren
Martine Cools
C3
Conference
2022
2020
Disproportion and dysmorphism in an adult Belgian population with Turner syndrome : risk factors for chronic diseases?
An-Sofie Van de Kelft
Charlotte Lievens
Katya De Groote
LAURENT DEMULIER
Julie De Backer
Guy T'Sjoen
Margarita Craen
Bert Callewaert
Jean De Schepper
A1
Journal Article
in
ACTA CLINICA BELGICA
2020
2018
Growth, sexual and bone development in a boy with bilateral anorchia under testosterone treatment guided by the development of his monozygotic twin
Sara Vandewalle
Eva Van Caenegem
Margarita Craen
Youri Taes
Jean Kaufman
Guy T'Sjoen
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
2018
Poor growth response during the first year of growth hormone treatment in short prepubertal children with growth hormone deficiency and born small for gestational age: a comparison of different criteria
Saartje Straetemans
Muriel Thomas
Margarita Craen
Raoul Rooman
Jean De Schepper
A2
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY
2018
Proandrogenic and antiandrogenic progestins in transgender youth : differential effects on body composition and bone metabolism
Lloyd Tack
Margarita Craen
Bruno Lapauw
Stefan Goemaere
Kaatje Toye
Jean Kaufman
Sara Vandewalle
Guy T'Sjoen
Hans-Georg Zmierczak
Martine Cools
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
2018
2017
Consecutive cyproterone acetate and estradiol treatment in late-pubertal transgender female adolescents
Lloyd Tack
Robin Heyse
Margarita Craen
Karlien Dhondt
HEIDI VANDEN BOSSCHE
Jolien Laridaen
Martine Cools
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF SEXUAL MEDICINE
2017
Developing and evaluating rare disease educational materials co-created by expert clinicians and patients : the paradigm of congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
Corin Badiu
Marco Bonomi
Ivan Borshchevsky
Martine Cools
Margarita Craen
Cristina Ghervan
Michael Hauschild
Eli Hershkovitz
Erik Hrabovszky
Anders Juul
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ORPHANET JOURNAL OF RARE DISEASES
2017
2016
Cognitive, emotional,and psychosocial functioning of girls treated with pharmacological puberty blockage for idiopathic central precocious puberty
Slawomir Wojniusz
Nina Callens
Stefan Sütterlin
Stein Andersson
Jean De Schepper
Inge Gies
Jesse Vanbesien
KATHLEEN DE WAELE
Sara Van Aken
Margarita Craen
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY
2016
Consecutive lynestrenol and cross-sex hormone treatment in biological female adolescents with gender dysphoria : a retrospective analysis
Lloyd Tack
Margarita Craen
Karlien Dhondt
HEIDI VANDEN BOSSCHE
Jolien Laridaen
Martine Cools
A1
Journal Article
in
BIOLOGY OF SEX DIFFERENCES
2016
Delayed adrenarche may be an additional feature of immunoglobulin super family member 1 deficiency syndrome
Severine Van Hulle
Margarita Craen
Bert Callewaert
Sjoerd Joustra
Wilma Oostdijk
Monique Losekoot
Jan Maarten Wit
Marc Olivier Turgeon
Daniel J Bernard
Jean De Schepper
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY
2016
2015
Evaluation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and its relationship with central respiratory dysfunction in children with Prader-Willi syndrome
Veronique Beauloye
Karlien Dhondt
W Buysse
A Nyakasane
F Zech
Jean De Schepper
Sara Van Aken
KATHLEEN DE WAELE
Margarita Craen
I Gies
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ORPHANET JOURNAL OF RARE DISEASES
2015
2013
Cardiovascular pathology in males and females with 45,X/46,XY mosaicism
Katya De Groote
Martine Cools
Jean De Schepper
Margarita Craen
Inge François
Daniel Devos
Karlien Carbonez
Benedicte Eyskens
Daniël De Wolf
A1
Journal Article
in
PLOS ONE
2013
Longitudinal linear growth and final height is impaired in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivors after treatment without cranial irradiation
Els Vandecruys
Catharina Dhooge
Margarita Craen
Yves Benoit
Jean De Schepper
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
2013
2010
Improved Molecular Diagnostics of Idiopathic Short Stature and Allied Disorders: Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction-Based Copy Number Profiling of SHOX and Pseudoautosomal Region 1
B D'haene
Jan Hellemans
Margarita Craen
Jean De Schepper
K Devriendt
JP Fryns
K Keymolen
Eveline Debals
A de Klein
EM de Jong
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
2010
The endocrine treatment of transsexual adolescents
Martine Cools
Margarita Craen
Guy T'Sjoen
A2
Journal Article
in
TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE
2010
2008
Concerns, expectations and perception regarding stature, physical appearance and psychosocial functioning before and during high-dose growth hormone treatment of short pre-pubertal children born small for gestational age
K. Lagrou
C. Froidecoeur
M. Thomas
G. Massa
D. Beckers
Margarita Craen
C. de Beaufort
R. Rooman
I. Francois
C. Heinrichs
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
HORMONE RESEARCH
2008
Molecular Characterization of Iodotyrosine Dehalogenase Deficiency in Patients with Hypothyroidism
Gijs Afink
Willem Kulik
Henk Overmars
Janine de Randamie
Truus Veenboer
Arno van Cruchten
Margarita Craen
Carrie Ris-Stalpers
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
2008
2007
Effect of 2 years of high-dose growth hormone therapy on cognitive and psychosocial development in short children born small for gestational age
K. Lagrou
J. Vanderfaeillie
C. Froidecocur
M. Thomas
G. Massa
S. Tenoutasse
Margarita Craen
M. C. Lebrethon
D. Beckers
I. Francois
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY
2007
Lack of evidence of hypervolemia in children with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Ann Raes
Sara Van Aken
Margarita Craen
Raymond AMG Donckerwolcke
Johan Vande Walle
A1
Journal Article
in
PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY
2007
Renal functional changes in relation to hemodynamic parameters during exercise test in normoalbuminuric insulin dependent children
Ann Raes
Dirk Matthys
Raymond AMG Donckerwolcke
Margarita Craen
Sara Van Aken
Johan Vande Walle
A1
Journal Article
in
ACTA PAEDIATRICA
2007
Renal hemodynamic changes and renal functional reserve in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Ann Raes
Raymond AMG Donckerwolcke
Margarita Craen
Johan Vande Walle
C3
Conference
2007
Renal hemodynamic changes and renal functional reserve in children with type I diabetes mellitus
Ann Raes
Raymond AMG Donckerwolcke
Margarita Craen
Maraina Che Hussein
Johan Vande Walle
A1
Journal Article
in
PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY
2007
2006
A reference frame for blood volume in children and adolescents
Ann Raes
Sara VAN AKEN
Margarita Craen
Raymond AMG Donckerwolcke
Johan Vande Walle
A2
Journal Article
in
BMC PEDIATRICS
2006
Implicaties van maternale schildklierziekte voor de foetus en neonaat
Koenraad Smets
Margarita Craen
A2
Journal Article
in
PATIENT CARE (BELGIE NEDERLANDSE ED.)
2006
a REFERENCE FRAME FOR BLOODVOLUME IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
Ann Raes
S VAN AKEN
Margarita Craen
Raymond AMG Donckerwolcke
Johan Vande Walle
A2
Journal Article
in
BMC pediatrics
2006
2005
Transplacental passage of a nonionic contrast agent
Piet Vanhaesebrouck
Alain Verstraete
Claudine De Praeter
Koenraad Smets
Aleksandra Zecic
Margarita Craen
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
2005
2003
Estradiol levels in girls with Turner's syndrome compared to normal prepubertal girls as determined by an ultrasensitive assay
CA WILSON
C HEINRICHS
KA LARMORE
Margarita Craen
J BROWN-DAWSON
S SHAYWITZ
J ROSS
KO KLEIN
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
2003
Growth hormone (GH) secretion in patients with childhood-onset GH deficiency: Retesting after one year of therapy and at final height
M THOMAS
G MASSA
M MAES
D BECKERS
Margarita Craen
I FRANCOIS
C HEINRICHS
JP BOURGUIGNON
A1
Journal Article
in
HORMONE RESEARCH
2003
Late or delayed induced or spontaneous puberty in girls with Turner syndrome treated with growth hormone does not affect final height
G MASSA
C HEINRICHS
S VERLINDE
M THOMAS
JP BOURGUIGNON
Margarita Craen
I FRANCOIS
M DU CAJU
M MAES
J DE SCHEPPER
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM
2003
2001
Final height in children with idiopathic growth hormone deficiency treated with recombinant human growth hormone: The Belgian experience.
M THOMAS
G MASSA
JP BOURGUIGNON
Margarita Craen
J DE SCHEPPER
F DE ZEGHER
L DOOMS
M DU CAJU
I FRANCOIS
C HEINRICHS
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
HORMONE RESEARCH
2001
Sexual precocity after immigration from developing countries to Belgium: evidence of previous exposure to organochlorine pesticides.
M KRSTEVSKA-KONSTANTINOVA
C CHARLIER
Margarita Craen
M DU CAJU
C HEINRICHS
C DE BEAUFORT
G PLOMTEUX
JP BOURGUIGNON
A1
Journal Article
in
APMIS
2001
Sexual precocity after immigration from developing countries to Belgium: evidence of previous exposure to organochlorine pesticides.
M KRSTEVSKA-KONSTANTINOVA
C CHARLIER
Margarita Craen
M DU CAJU
C HEINRICHS
C DE BEAUFORT
G PLOMTEUX
JP BOURGUIGNON
A1
Journal Article
in
HUMAN REPRODUCTION
2001
2000
Clinical and radiographic features of a family with hypochondroplasia owing to a novel Asn540Ser mutation in the fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 gene
Geert Mortier
Lieve Nuytinck
Margarita Craen
Jean-Pierre Renard
Juliaan Leroy
Anne De Paepe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS
2000
1999
Early, discontinuous, high dose growth hormone treatment to normalize height and weight of short children born small for gestational age: Results over 6 years.
F DE ZEGHER
MVL DU CAJU
C HEINRICHS
M MAES
Jozef De Schepper
Margarita Craen
K VANWESER
P MALVAUX
RG ROSENFELD
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM
1999
Final height in 66 Turner girls treated with GH: Independency of age at onset and dosage of ethinylestradiol therapy.
C HEINRICHS
J DE SCHEPPER
F VERLINDEN
M THOMAS
G MASSA
Margarita Craen
P MALVAUX
I FRANCOIS
A2
Journal Article
in
HORMONE RESEARCH
1999
Hypochondroplasie: diagnose en behandeling
Geert Mortier
Margarita Craen
A2
Journal Article
in
TIJDSCHRIFT VAN DE BELGISCHE KINDERARTS = JOURNAL DU PEDIATRE BELGE
1999
Le traitement par hormone de croissance dans le syndrome de Turner: l'expérience du B. S. G. P. E.
C HEINRICHS
J DE SCHEPPER
G MASSA
M THOMAS
F VERLINDEN
Margarita Craen
P MALVAUX
I FRANCOIS
A2
Journal Article
in
Journal du Pédiatre Belge
1999
Que nous apprend l'évaluation psychologique des enfants et adolescents de petite taille traités par hormone de croissance ?
K LAGROU
D XROUET-HEINRICHS
Margarita Craen
JP CHANOINE
J DE SCHEPPER
F DE ZEGHER
ER DOOMS L
A2
Journal Article
in
Journal du Pédiatre Belge
1999
Renal hypertrophy is reversible with longterm lisinopril therapy in children with type I diabetes mellitus
Sara Van Aken
ANN RAES
J VANDE WALLE
Dirk Matthys
Margarita Craen
C3
Conference
1999
1998
Age-related perception of stature, acceptance of therapy, and psychosocial functioning in human growth hormone-treated girls with Turner's syndrome.
K LAGROU
D XHROUET-HEINRICHS
C HEINRICHS
Margarita Craen
JP CHANOINE
P MALVAUX
JP BOURGUIGNON
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM
1998
Hypercalciurie chez des patients diabétiques type I
Sara Van Aken
Ann Raes
Margarita Craen
Johan Vande Walle
C3
Conference
1998
1997
Characterisation of two different nonsense mutations, C6792A and C6792G, causing skipping of exon 37 in the NF1 gene.
Ludwine Messiaen
T CALLENS
A DEPAEPE
Margarita Craen
Geert Mortier
A1
Journal Article
in
HUMAN GENETICS
1997
Growth hormone therapy in pre-pubertal children with Noonan syndrome: first year growth response and comparison with Turner syndrome.
J DESCHEPPER
BJ OTTEN
I FRANCOIS
JP BOURGUIGNON
Margarita Craen
I VANDERBURGT
GG MASSA
A1
Journal Article
in
ACTA PAEDIATRICA
1997
Longitudinal study of behavioral and affective patterns in girls with central precocious puberty during long-acting triptorelin therapy.
D XHROUET-HEINRICHS
K LAGROU
C HEINRICHS
Margarita Craen
L DOOMS
P MALVAUX
F KANEN
JP BOURGUIGNON
A1
Journal Article
in
ACTA PAEDIATRICA
1997
1996
Abnormal circulating pancreatic enzyme activities in more than twenty-five percent of recent-onset insulin-dependent diabetic patients: Association of hyperlipasemia with high-titer islet cell antibodies.
C SEMAKULA
CL VANDEWALLE
CFH VANSCHRAVENDIJK
JC SODOYEZ
FC SCHUIT
A FORIERS
A FALORNI
Margarita Craen
DG PIPELEERS
FK GORUS
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
PANCREAS
1996
High-dose growth hormone treatment of short children born small for gestational age.
F DEZEGHER
M MAES
SE GARGOSKY
C HEINRICHS
MVL DUCAJU
G THIRY
J DESCHEPPER
Margarita Craen
L BREYSEM
A LOFSTROM
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM
1996
Reduced decrease of peripheral vascular resistance during exercise in young type I diabetic patients
Dirk Matthys
Margarita Craen
Daniël De Wolf
J VANDEWALLE
Henri Verhaaren
A1
Journal Article
in
DIABETES CARE
1996
Turner-syndroom: multidisciplinaire aanpak
Margarita Craen
A2
Journal Article
in
TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE
1996
1995
GROWTH-HORMONE DEFICIENCY AND PREMATURE THELARCHE IN A FEMALE INFANT WITH KABUKI MAKEUP SYNDROME.
K DEVRIENDT
L LEMLI
Margarita Craen
F DEZEGHER
A1
Journal Article
in
HORMONE RESEARCH
1995
1994
Direct transmission of a tandem duplication in the short arm of chromosome-8.
Catharina Dhooge
Nadine Van Roy
Margarita Craen
Franki Speleman
A1
Journal Article
in
CLINICAL GENETICS
1994
HIGH-DOSE GROWTH-HORMONE THERAPY FOR SHORT CHILDREN BORN SMALL-FOR-GESTATIONAL-AGE.
F DEZEGHER
M MAES
C HEINRICHS
G THIRY
MVL DUCAJU
J DESCHEPPER
Margarita Craen
JP CHANOINE
L DOOMS
P MALVAUX
A1
Journal Article
in
ACTA PAEDIATRICA
1994
Variations in pituitary-gonadal suppression during intranasal buserelin and intramuscular depot-triptorelin therapy for central precocious puberty
C Heinrichs
Margarita Craen
M Vanderschueren-Lodeweyckx
P Malvaux
L Fawe
JP Bourguignon
A1
Journal Article
in
ACTA PAEDIATRICA
1994
1993
Effects of human growth hormone therapy on melanocytic naevi
JP Bourguignon
G Pierard
C Ernould
C Heinrichs
Margarita Craen
P Rochiccioli
J Arrese
C Franchimont
A1
Journal Article
in
LANCET
1993
Gender difference in aerobic capacity in adolescents after cure from malignant disease in childhood.
Dirk Matthys
Henri Verhaaren
Yves Benoit
Genevieve Laureys
A DENAEYER
Margarita Craen
A1
Journal Article
in
ACTA PAEDIATRICA
1993
Growth promoting effect of Growth-Hormone and low dose Ethinylestradiol in girls with Turner syndrome: final weight results
G MASSA
M MAES
P MALVAUX
Margarita Craen
C ERNOULD
M HEINRICHS
C VANDEWEGHE
[0-9]{2}
1993
INFLUENCE OF SPONTANEOUS OR INDUCED PUBERTY ON THE GROWTH-PROMOTING EFFECT OF TREATMENT WITH GROWTH-HORMONE IN GIRLS WITH TURNERS SYNDROME.
G MASSA
M MAES
C HEINRICHS
Mark Vandeweghe
Margarita Craen
M VANDERSCHUEREN-LODEWEYCKX
A1
Journal Article
in
CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY
1993
On the variability of the Brachmann-De Lange Syndrome in seven patients.
Juliaan Leroy
J PERSIJN
V VANDEWEGHE
R VANHECKE
Ann Oostra
S DEBIE
Margarita Craen
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS
1993
Verlies aan funktionele renale reservecapaciteit bij de kinderen met diabetes mellitus type I
Ann Raes
Johan Vande Walle
Margarita Craen
C3
Conference
1993
1992
Acute suppurative thyroiditis complicating second allogeneic transplant for juvenile CMML
M Poelman
Yves Benoit
Genevieve Laureys
Margarita Craen
Juliaan Leroy
A1
Journal Article
in
BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION
1992
1991
GROWTH-HORMONE (GH) TREATMENT IN SHORT NORMAL-CHILDREN - ABSENCE OF INFLUENCE OF TIME OF INJECTION AND RESISTANCE TO GH AUTOFEEDBACK.
JP CHANOINE
M VANDERSCHUEREN-LODEWEYCKX
M MAES
G THIRY-COUNSON
Margarita Craen
G VANVLIET
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM
1991
1990
Identification and characterization of normal length nonfluorescent Y chromosomes: cytogenetic analysis, Southern hybridization and non-isotopic in situ hybridization
Franki Speleman
Bart Van der Auwera
Kathelijne Mangelschots
Miet Vercruyssen
Ton Raap
Joop Wiegant
Margarita Craen
Juliaan Leroy
A1
Journal Article
in
HUMAN GENETICS
1990
1989
De novo terminal deletion 7P22.1-pter in a child without craniosynostosis
Franki Speleman
Margarita Craen
Juliaan Leroy
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS
1989
1988
Factors contributing to the impairment of growth in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
KA Logghe
JP Bourguignon
Margarita Craen
Yves Benoit
A1
Journal Article
in
HORMONE RESEARCH
1988
Congenital bowing of long bones: a retrospective feature in a dominant syndromal type of shorte stature. Chapter 23 in 'Dysmorphology and Genetics of Cardiovascular Disorders', Bartsocas CS, Beighton P, Eds., HTA Medical Publications, Athens, 1994, pp. 158-165.
JG LEROY
GR MORTIER
Ann Oostra
L NUYTINCK
Anne De Paepe
Margarita Craen
J VAN DER EYKEN
Bookchapter