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Peter E. Clayton is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Obstetrics and Gynecology.

The scientist's research covers several key topics, including:

  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
  • Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet

Notable recent publications by Peter E. Clayton include:

  • Safety of growth hormone replacement in survivors of cancer and intracranial and pituitary tumours: a consensus statement, 2022, European Journal of Endocrinology
  • Safety and Efficacy of Pediatric Growth Hormone Therapy: Results From the Full KIGS Cohort, 2022, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Long-term mortality after childhood growth hormone treatment: the SAGhE cohort study, 2020, The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • Obesity-Associated GNAS Mutations and the Melanocortin Pathway, 2021, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Visual impairment, severe visual impairment, and blindness in children in Britain (BCVIS2): a national observational study, 2021, The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health

Frequent co-authors in their work include:

  • Terence Garner
  • Adam Stevens
  • Philip Murray
  • Andrew Whatmore
  • Lars Sävendahl

Peter E. Clayton has published extensively in various venues. The most common journals where their work appears are:

  • Journal of the Endocrine Society
  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Endocrine Abstracts
  • PubMed

Best Publications

  • Extension of life-span with superoxide dismutase/catalase mimetics

    Simon Melov;Joanne Ravenscroft;Sarwatt Malik;Matt S. Gill

  • Consensus guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of growth hormone (GH) deficiency in childhood and adolescence: Summary statement of the GH research society

    Kenneth M. Attie;Bengt Ake Bengtsson;Sandra L. Blethen;Werner Blum

  • Management of the Child Born Small for Gestational Age through to Adulthood: A Consensus Statement of the International Societies of Pediatric Endocrinology and the Growth Hormone Research Society

    P. E. Clayton;S. Cianfarani;P. Czernichow;G. Johannsson

  • Consensus statement on 21-hydroxylase deficiency from the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and the Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society.

    Espe Cah;Peter E. Clayton;Sharon E. Oberfield;E. Martin Ritzen

  • Mutations in antiquitin in individuals with pyridoxine-dependent seizures

    Philippa B Mills;Eduard Struys;Cornelis Jakobs;Barbara Plecko

  • Association of Gestational Diabetes With Maternal Disorders of Glucose Metabolism and Childhood Adiposity

    William L. Lowe;Denise M. Scholtens;Lynn P. Lowe;Alan Kuang

  • Glucose transporter-1 deficiency syndrome: The expanding clinical and genetic spectrum of a treatable disorder

    Wilhelmina G. Leen;Joerg Klepper;Marcel M. Verbeek;Maike Leferink

  • Growth hormone, the insulin-like growth factor axis, insulin and cancer risk

    Peter E. Clayton;Indraneel Banerjee;Philip G. Murray;Andrew G. Renehan

  • Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome Follow-up Study (HAPO FUS): Maternal Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Childhood Glucose Metabolism

    William L Lowe;Denise M Scholtens;Alan Kuang;Barbara Linder

  • The monoamine neurotransmitter disorders: an expanding range of neurological syndromes

    Manju A Kurian;Manju A Kurian;Paul Gissen;Paul Gissen;Martin Smith;Simon Jr Heales

  • B6-responsive disorders: a model of vitamin dependency.

    Peter T. Clayton

  • Syndrome of Hepatic Cirrhosis, Dystonia, Polycythemia, and Hypermanganesemia Caused by Mutations in SLC30A10, a Manganese Transporter in Man

    Karin Tuschl;Peter T. Clayton;Sidney M. Gospe;Shamshad Gulab

  • Pyridoxine dependent epilepsy and antiquitin deficiency: clinical and molecular characteristics and recommendations for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.

    Sylvia Stockler;Barbara Plecko;Sidney M. Gospe;Marion Coulter-Mackie

  • Neonatal epileptic encephalopathy caused by mutations in the PNPO gene encoding pyridox(am)ine 5'-phosphate oxidase

    Philippa B. Mills;Robert A.H. Surtees;Michael P. Champion;Clare E. Beesley

  • Hyperinsulinism in short-chain L-3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency reveals the importance of β-oxidation in insulin secretion

    Peter T. Clayton;Simon Eaton;Albert Aynsley-Green;Mark Edginton

  • A dominant-negative mutation of the growth hormone receptor causes familial short stature.

    R M Ayling;R Ross;P Towner;S Von Laue

  • Consensus statement on the management of the GH-treated adolescent in the transition to adult care.

    Peter E Clayton;R C Cuneo;A Juul;John Monson

  • The role of phytosterols in the pathogenesis of liver complications of pediatric parenteral nutrition.

    Peter Theodore Clayton;Phillip Whitfield;Kishore Iyer

  • Serum leptin through childhood and adolescence.

    Peter E. Clayton;Matthew S. Gill;Catherine M. Hall;Vallo Tillmann

  • International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes

    C.E. Brain;M. Hubbard;M.A. Preece;M.O. Savage

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul Gissen
Paul Gissen University College London
Stephen M Shalet
Stephen M Shalet University of Manchester
Simon J. R. Heales
Simon J. R. Heales University College London
Graeme C.M. Black
Graeme C.M. Black University of Manchester
Shamima Rahman
Shamima Rahman University College London
Pinchas Cohen
Pinchas Cohen University of Southern California
Mehul T. Dattani
Mehul T. Dattani University College London
Sian Ellard
Sian Ellard University of Exeter
Anthony J. Swerdlow
Anthony J. Swerdlow Institute of Cancer Research
David Price
David Price University of Aberdeen

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