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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 ObjectiveAn ongoing debate surrounds the relationship between body composition and pubertal timing, in particular for boys. This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the association of body composition with pubertal timing among children and ...
Yijin Zheng +8 more
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Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Examination of Insulin Sensitivity and Secretion across Puberty among Non-Hispanic Black and White Children [PDF]
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2020 Background Few studies using criterion measures of insulin sensitivity (SI) and insulin secretory capacity (ISC) have been conducted across puberty to adulthood. We examined how SI and ISC change from pre-puberty through adulthood.
Shannon E. Marwitz +7 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 BackgroundThere is an ongoing controversial issue regarding whether onset of puberty is related to childhood BMI.ObjectivesThis study aims at investigating the causal association and its shape between prepuberty BMI and early puberty onset.MethodsBreast ...
Jiao Fang +11 more
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023 Background: Early onset of puberty could have significant impacts on childhood health, but the extent to which it was affected by phthalate esters (PAEs) and sex hormone disruption was not understood.
Jieyu Liu +16 more
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Letrozole treatment of pubertal female mice results in activational effects on reproduction, metabolism and the gut microbiome. [PDF]
, 2019 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder in reproductive-aged women that is comprised of two out of the following three features: hyperandrogenism, oligo- or amenorrhea, or polycystic ovaries. In addition to infertility, many women
Arroyo, Pablo +4 more
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Early and precocious puberty during the COVID-19 pandemic
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 During the year 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic rapidly became a severe health emergency worldwide. In order to contrast the spread of the novel SARS-CoV-2, many countries implemented extraordinary restrictive measures, such as a strict lockdown and school ...
Sara Prosperi, Francesco Chiarelli
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Childhood family disruption and adult height: is there a mediating role of puberty? [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Childhood family background is known to be associated with child growth and development, including the onset of puberty, but less is known about the influence of childhood family disruption on outcomes in later life.
Garcia, Justin R +2 more
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Control of puberty in farmed fish [PDF]
, 2010 91 p., il., y bibliografía. Geir Lasse Taranger [et al.]Puberty comprises the transition from an immature juvenile to a mature adult state of the reproductive system, i.e.
Carrillo, Manuel +3 more
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Effect of heat stress on sex hormones, sex organ weight and relationships with sexual puberty in male rats [PDF]
Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2019 This study was designed to investigate the effect of chronic and acute heat stress on sex hormones level and their relationship to sexual puberty in male rats.
hiyam matty, Ashwaq Hassan
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Psychosocial dimensions of early-onset puberty and its treatment [PDF]
, 2016 Medical journals and popular media present early-onset puberty as a source of substantial parental, medical, and social concern—even a crisis. An article written by parents and a related editorial commentary in Archives of Disease in Childhood,1 for ...
Roberts, Celia Mary
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