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European Journal of Endocrinology, 2020 OBJECTIVE Pubertal timing is highly heritable. Observational studies were inconclusive concerning a potential sex-specific difference in the parental contribution while genome-wide association studies highlighted a heterogeneity in the genetic ...
A. Busch, C. Hagen, A. Juul
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Human Reproduction, 2018 STUDY QUESTION Are in-utero or peripubertal exposures to phthalates, parabens and other phenols found in personal care products associated with timing of pubertal onset in boys and girls?
K. Harley +8 more
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Timing of maternal exposure and fetal sex determine the effects of low-level chemical mixture exposure on the fetal neuroendocrine system in sheep [PDF]
, 2016 We have shown that continuous maternal exposure to the complex mixture of environmental chemicals (ECs) found in human biosolids (sewage sludge), disrupts mRNA expression of genes crucial for development and long-term regulation of hypothalamo-pituitary ...
Bellingham, M. +7 more
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Nature Communications, 2018 Puberty is regulated by epigenetic mechanisms and is highly sensitive to metabolic and nutritional cues. However, the epigenetic pathways mediating the effects of nutrition and obesity on pubertal timing are unknown.
M. J. Vazquez +19 more
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Annals of Human Biology, 2019 Background: Family socioeconomic status (SES) is related to a child’s educational success. Intermediate pathways for this relationship, such as through pubertal timing and reserve capacity, occur in adolescence. Aim: To study whether family SES affects a
Paulyn Jean Acacio-Claro +3 more
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Age at pubertal onset and educational outcomes [PDF]
Education has important short and long run implications for individual outcomes. In this paper we explore the association between age at pubertal onset and educational outcomes in a sample of Swedish girls.
Dreber, Anna +2 more
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Pubertal Timing and Cardiometabolic Markers at Age 16 Years
The Journal of Pediatrics, 2017 To examine the association between pubertal timing and cardiometabolic markers among adolescents.We used data from Dutch adolescents participating in a birth cohort study. The study population for the current study consisted of 799 adolescents of whom data were available for at least 1 of the exposure variables (pubertal timing and/or age at menarche ...
Berentzen, Nina E +5 more
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EAP1 regulation of GnRH promoter activity is important for human pubertal timing
Human Molecular Genetics, 2019 The initiation of puberty is orchestrated by an augmentation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) secretion from a few thousand hypothalamic neurons.
A. Mancini +10 more
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The English Choral Tradition and the Secular Trend in Boys' Pubertal Timing [PDF]
, 2013 A so-called “secular trend” (meaning a slow drift in measurement over time) in stature and pubertal timing in boys has been reported with increasing frequency by the press.
Ashley, Martin
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Factors affecting onset of puberty in Denizli province in Turkey
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2009 The relationship between the possible factors affecting pubertal onset and pubertal timing was investigated in the Denizli province in Turkey. A total number of 3311 subjects (1562 girls, 1749 boys) aged 6-16.5 years participated in this study ...
Serap Semiz +4 more
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