extremities and face. Gigantism is characterized by an excess of growth hormone (GH). The excess of growth hormone that brings about gigantism is virtually always...

In zoology, deep-sea gigantism or abyssal gigantism is the tendency for species of deep-sea dwelling animals to be larger than their shallower-water relatives...

Muisky Gigant, a mountain in Buryatia Flettner Gigant, an experimental German helicopter Gigant Neo (b. 1998), a Swedish breeding stallion Gigantism This...

Island gigantism, or insular gigantism, is a biological phenomenon in which the size of an animal species isolated on an island increases dramatically...

Local gigantism or localised gigantism is a condition in which a certain part of the body acquires larger than normal size due to excessive growth of the...

pathological disorder (gigantism, acromegaly)   Living   Deceased   Height disputed   No growth-related pathological disorder (gigantism, acromegaly)   Found...

births. Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome Perlman syndrome Proteus syndrome Gigantism "Exploring Autism". www.exploringautism.org. Archived from the original...

Gigant (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroya Oku. It was serialized in Shogakukan's Big Comic Superior from...

syndrome. Originally termed EMG syndrome (for exomphalos, macroglossia, and gigantism), this syndrome over time became known as Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome...

The Flettner Gigant was an experimental helicopter built in Germany during the early 1930s. Anton Flettner was an early rotary-wing pioneer in Germany...

The Matador Gigant, initially called Matador, is a self-propelled combine harvester produced by the German agricultural company Claas in Harsewinkel. The...

Proteus syndrome Other names Partial gigantism-nevi-hemihypertrophy-macrocephaly syndrome, Wiedemann syndrome Alex Green, a 7-year-old boy with Proteus...

Gigant Neo (17 May 1998 – 20 October 2021) was a Swedish breeding stallion and racing trotter by Super Arnie out of Clorita Lobell by Speedy Crown. His...

Ray Gigant (Japanese: レイギガント, Hepburn: Rei Giganto) is a role-playing video game developed by Experience. The game was published in Japan by Bandai Namco...

DamnInteresting.com, 1 December 2005. Hirsch, Oskar (1961). "Two Different Types of Gigantism Due to Similar Tumors. Discussion of Growth". Stereotactic and Functional...

size dimorphism may have evolved due to selection favoring female gigantism. Gigantism may have evolved in response to reduce the effectiveness of male...

Muisky Gigant (Russian: Муйский Гигант) is a mountain in the Southern Muya Range, Stanovoy Highlands, Russia. Administratively it is located in Buryatia...

Golabi–Rosen syndrome, Simpson dysmorphia syndrome (SDYS) or X-linked dysplasia gigantism syndrome (DGSX) Simpson–Golabi–Behmel syndrome has an X-linked recessive...

at 251 cm (8 ft 2.82 in). Kösen's growth resulted from the conditions gigantism and acromegaly, caused by a tumour affecting his pituitary gland. Due...

Gorniy Gigant District (or Gorny Gigant) is a district located in Almaty, Kazakhstan. One of the most notable aspects of the Gorniy Gigant District is...

Gigant (Russian: Гига́нт; lit. giant) is a sovkhoz located in the rural locality of Gigant in Salsky District of Rostov Oblast, Russia. The Gigant was...

The Messerschmitt Me 323 Gigant ("Giant") was a German military transport aircraft of World War II. It was a powered variant of the Me 321 military glider...

relatives of continental hippopotamuses). These are examples of insular gigantism and insular dwarfism respectively. This observed effect is called Foster's...

The Messerschmitt Me 321 Gigant was a large German cargo glider developed and used during World War II. Intended to support large-scale invasions, the...

of low-latitude gigantism, contrasting with many modern marine benthic arthropods which adhere to Bergmann's rule of polar gigantism. Similarly, most...

severe, 2-dimensional spinal curvature (Kyphoscoliosis) and acromegalic gigantism. He had a standing height of 8 ft 1⁄4 in (244 cm) on October 14, 1959...

older, Camper worked as a performer. His unusual growth was caused by gigantism and problems with his thyroid. Up until his death, he was said to have...

the most common combination being GH and prolactin, which present as Gigantism or Acromegaly and unexpected lactation (in both men and women).[citation...

Mistel (German for "mistletoe", a parasitic plant) was the larger, unmanned component of a composite aircraft configuration developed in Germany during...

OFC Gigant (Bulgarian: ОФК Гигант) is a Bulgarian association football club based in Saedinenie, Plovdiv Province, currently playing in the South-East...