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Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2023 Precocious puberty (PP) is a common condition among children. According to the pathogenesis and clinical manifestations, PP can be divided into central precocious puberty (CPP, gonadotropin dependent), peripheral precocious puberty (PPP, gonadotropin ...
Guoyou Chen +12 more
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The Ewha Medical Journal, 2021 A notable secular trend in early puberty onset has been described over the past few decades. Also, the prevalence and incidence of precocious puberty is increasing not only in Korea, but also around the world.
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Genetic causes of central precocious puberty
Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology, 2022 Central precocious puberty (CPP) is a condition in which the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal system is activated earlier than the normal developmental stage. The etiology includes organic lesions in the brain; however, in the case of idiopathic diseases, environmental and/or genetic factors are involved in the development of CPP.
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Journal of Ovarian Research, 2023 Backgrounds Existing studies have investigated the relationship between the levels of serum inhibin B (INHB), anti-müllerian hormone (AMH) and precocious puberty in girls, but the results are inconsistent.
Mei Jiang +6 more
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Genetic etiologies of central precocious puberty [PDF]
Precision and Future Medicine, 2021 Pubertal onset is a complex process, which is influenced by genetic and environmental factors, such as obesity and endocrine-disrupting chemicals. In addition, the timing of normal puberty varies between individuals and is a highly polygenic trait with ...
Hae Sang Lee
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Etiology of precocious puberty, 10 years study in Endocrine Reserch Centre (Firouzgar), Tehran [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 2012 Background: Precocious puberty, as early physical development and low final height might lead to psychosocial problems.Objective: To evaluate etiology and clinical feature of precocious puberty in a cohort of Iranian children.Materials and Methods: In ...
Fatemeh Safari +2 more
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Ovarian cysts and tumors as the cause of isosexual pseudoprecocious puberty [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2006 Introduction. Precocious puberty in girls is generally defined as appearance of secondary sexual characteristics before eight years of age. Menarche before the ninth birthday may serve as an additional criterion.
Mitrović Katarina +4 more
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Clinical Endocrinology, 2021 Central precocious puberty (CPP) results from early activation of the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐gonadal (HPG) axis. The current state of knowledge of the complex neural network acting at the level of the hypothalamus and the GnRH neuron to control puberty ...
L. Maione, C. Bouvattier, U. Kaiser
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Pediatric Drugs, 2004 Central precocious puberty (CPP) is characterized by early pubertal changes, acceleration of growth velocity, and rapid bone maturation that often result in reduced adult height. An onset of pubertal signs before the age of 8 years in girls and 9 years in boys should always be evaluated.
ANTONIAZZI, Franco, ZAMBONI, Giorgio
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Central precocious puberty during COVID-19 pandemic and sleep disturbance: an exploratory study
Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2022 Background Increased incidence of central precocious puberty (CPP) after coronavirus infectious disease-19 lockdown has been reported. Our study aims in investigating changes in CPP rates and in sleep patterns in CPP and healthy controls.
G. R. Umano +9 more
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