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catch-upgrowth2 CONSTRUCTSCatch-up growthPRADER · PEDIATRICSCatch-up growthHORNICK · ANIMAL SCIENCE

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Pediatrics

faster than normal growth after a period of illness or starvation that returns a child toward their original growth path.

In pediatrics, catch-up growth refers to faster than normal growth after a period of illness or starvation that returns a child toward their original growth path. This meaning comes from Prader (1963) in The Journal of Pediatrics.[1]

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Animal science

faster growth in livestock after a period of feed restriction.

In animal science, catch-up growth refers to faster growth in livestock after a period of feed restriction. This meaning comes from Hornick (2000) in Domestic Animal Endocrinology.[2]

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References

  1. Prader, A., Tanner, J. M., & von Harnack, G. A. (1963). Catch-up growth following illness or starvation. The Journal of Pediatrics, 62(5), 646-659. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-3476(63)80035-9
  2. Hornick, J. L., Van Eenaeme, C., Gérard, O., Dufrasne, I., & Istasse, L. (2000). Mechanisms of reduced and compensatory growth. Domestic Animal Endocrinology, 19(2), 121-132. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0739-7240(00)00072-2

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