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Central precocious puberty in a girl with LEGIUS syndrome: an accidental association? [PDF]
Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2021 Background Central precocious puberty is a condition characterized by precocious activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis. It may be idiopathic or secondary to organic causes, including syndromes such as Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1).
Valentina Orlandi +4 more
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Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012 Precocious puberty in girls can be due to number of factors of which idiopathic central precocious puberty is the most common etiology. Here, we describe 3 cases of precocious puberty where the first case had premature thelarche in the background history
Sachin Chittwar, Shivprakash, A C Ammini
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Is precocious puberty linked to hypothalamic expression of arginine-phenylalanine-amide-related peptide? [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2017 The up-regulator regulation and down-regulator regulation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) in central precocious puberty is not yet known. However, recent advances in neuroendocrinology have shown the controlling role of arginine-phenylalanine ...
Yuanyuan He, Wen Sun, Jian Yu
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Role of Kisspeptin-GPR54 system in regulation of reproductive functions in human and other mammals
Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021 Kisspeptin is a 54- amino acid peptide that acts as a ligand of a receptor called GPR54 which is basically a transmembrane receptor that spins seven times across the cell membrane and coupled with G-protein.
Ikram Ilahi, Taqweem Ul Haq
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Journal of Pediatrics Review, 2021 Background: Puberty is an essential milestone in a person’s life. Studies show that precocious puberty is more common in girls than in boys. Objectives: The aim of this study was to survey the causes of precocious puberty in children referred to the ...
Fatemeh Saffari +2 more
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, 2022 Introduction. Precocious puberty is a disease that refers to the appearance of physical and hormonal signs of sexual development at an earlier age (before 8 years in girls and 9 years in boys) that is considered normal.
Cojocaru, Carolina
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Etiology and clinical features of precocious puberty in children referred to the endocrinology clinic of Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Iran [PDF]
مجله علوم پزشکی فیض (پیوسته), 2023 Background and Aim: Precocious puberty presents a variety of causes and clinical features, with its prevalence on the rise. This study aimed at investigating the etiology and clinical characteristics of precocious puberty in children referred to the ...
kobra shiasi arani +2 more
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BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023 Background The pineal lesion affecting melatonin is a rare cause of central precocious puberty by decreasing the inhibition of hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis.
Han Chen, Cai-Yan Mo, Li-yong Zhong
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2015 Leydig cell testicular tumours are a rare cause of precocious pseudopuberty in boys. Surgery is the main therapy and shows good overall prognosis. The physical signs of precocious puberty are expected to disappear shortly after surgical removal of the ...
Alberto eVerrotti +5 more
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Clinics, 2012 OBJECTIVES: Idiopathic central precocious puberty and its postponement with a (gonadotropin-releasing hormone) GnRH agonist are complex conditions, the final effects of which on bone mass are difficult to define. We evaluated bone mass, body composition,
Sandra B. Alessandri +8 more
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