Effect of agricultural pesticide on precocious puberty in urban children: an exploratory study [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2020 Background The incidence of precocious puberty has increased throughout the 20th century. The association between precocious puberty and endocrine disrupting chemicals including agricultural pesticides has been a subject of global study, but human data ...
Junghwan Suh +4 more
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Treatment of Girls and Boys with McCune-Albright Syndrome with Precocious Puberty - Update 2017 [PDF]
, 2017 The most common endocrinopathy associated with McCune-Albright Syndrome (MAS) is peripheral precocious puberty (PP) which occurs far more often in girls than in boys.
Eugster, Erica A., Neyman, Anna
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Contemporary issues in precocious puberty
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2011 Precocious puberty poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenge to the physician. Recent advances in the understanding of pathophysiology of precocious puberty have resulted in improved management.
Anurag Bajpai, PSN Menon
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Influence of HFD-induced precocious puberty on neurodevelopment in mice
Nutrition & Metabolism, 2021 Background Precocious puberty is frequently associated with obesity, which will lead to long-term effects, especially on growth and reproduction. However, the effect of precocious puberty on children's neurodevelopment is still unknown.
Tingbei Bo +5 more
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Central precocious puberty in a 3 year-old girl with Phenylketonuria: a rare association? [PDF]
, 2014 Background Central precocious puberty (CPP) and phenylketonuria (PKU) are two rare conditions, the latter being the rarer. To date, only one case featuring both these conditions has been reported, and hyperphenylalaninemia was assumed triggering CPP.
Donaldson, Malcolm +3 more
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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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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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Psychiatric characterization of children with genetic causes of hyperandrogenism [PDF]
, 2010 Objective: Very little is known about the mental health status in children with genetic causes of hyperandrogenism. This study sought to characterize psychiatric morbidity in this group. Design/methods: Children (8-18 years) with the diagnosis of classic
Ernst, Monique +7 more
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Grey matter volume correlates with virtual water maze task performance in boys with androgen excess [PDF]
, 2011 Major questions remain about the specific role of testosterone in human spatial navigation. We tested 10 boys (mean age 11.65 years) with an extremely rare disorder of androgen excess (Familial Male Precocious Puberty, FMPP) and 40 healthy boys (mean age
Cornwell, BR +7 more
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Lipid profile in girls with precocious puberty: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023 Objective Many studies have investigated the impact of precocious puberty on cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes and the association between lipid profile levels and precocious puberty. However, the results have been inconsistent.
Mei Jiang +3 more
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