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Dietary pattern and precocious puberty risk in Chinese girls: a case-control study

open access: yesNutrition Journal
Background The role of dietary intake on precocious puberty remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the association between the amount and frequency of dietary intake and the risk of precocious puberty in Chinese girls.
Qiuyun Gu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evo-devo of human adolescence: beyond disease models of early puberty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Despite substantial heritability in pubertal development, much variation remains to be explained, leaving room for the influence of environmental factors to adjust its phenotypic trajectory in the service of fitness goals.
A Templeton   +69 more
core   +2 more sources

Sperm Telomere Interactions Are Impaired in Testicular Cancer Before and After Adjuvant Therapy

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background No study has yet explored telomere length or interaction in sperm nuclei of testicular cancer (TC) patients exposed to chemotherapy or radiotherapy. However, sperm telomere dynamics have emerged as a potential marker in male infertility.
Benoit Berby   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Central precocious puberty secondary to peripheral precocious puberty due to a pineal germ cell tumor: a case and review of literature

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence of precocious puberty among children in Qufu City, Shandong Province, China, a population-based study

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
ObjectiveWe sought to investigate the prevalence of precocious puberty in children aged 6–10 years in Qufu City, Shandong Province, China.MethodsA total of 5,169 primary school students from grades 1–3 were recruited by population-based multi-stage ...
Yawen Zhang   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Substance P regulates puberty onset and fertility in the female mouse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Puberty is a tightly regulated process that leads to reproductive capacity. Kiss1 neurons are crucial in this process by stimulating GnRH, yet how Kiss1 neurons are regulated remains unknown. Substance P (SP), an important neuropeptide in pain perception,
Carroll, R.S.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Medical Gases as Emerging Regulators of Paediatric Endocrine and Neurodevelopmental Pathways: A Mini‐Review

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Medical gases, including nitric oxide, carbon monoxide, hydrogen sulphide and molecular hydrogen, have emerged as key regulators of redox balance and cellular signalling. This mini‐review examines their relevance to paediatric endocrine and neurodevelopmental pathways, domains particularly sensitive to oxidative and inflammatory ...
Roberto Paparella   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Prenatal Urinary Concentrations of Phthalates and Bisphenol A and Pubertal Timing in Boys and Girls. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BackgroundAnimal studies suggest that phthalates and bisphenol A (BPA), endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in many consumer products, may impact the timing of puberty.ObjectivesWe aimed to determine the association of prenatal exposure to high ...
Berger, Kimberly   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Bird's-eye view of GnRH analog use in a pediatric endocrinology referral center [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
OBJECTIVE: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogs (GnRHa) are standard of care for the treatment of central precocious puberty (CPP). GnRHa have also been prescribed in other clinical settings with the hope of increasing adult stature, although ...
Eugster, Erica A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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