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Explaining the Longitudinal Association Between Puberty and Depression: Sex Differences in the Mediating Effects of Peer Stress [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This research investigated whether exposure to peer stress serves as one pathway through which pubertal development contributes to depression over time, differentially for girls and boys.
Bryant, Fred B.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index, smoking in pregnancy, and alcohol intake in pregnancy in relation to pubertal timing in the children

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background Earlier pubertal timing has been observed in many countries. We aimed to explore if prenatal exposure to maternal obesity, smoking, and alcohol intake was associated with timing of puberty by use of a novel marker of pubertal timing: ‘the ...
Nis Brix   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Going through the rites of passage: timing and transition of menarche, childhood sexual abuse, and anxiety symptoms in girls. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Menarche is a discrete, transitional event that holds considerable personal, social, biological, and developmental significance. The present longitudinal study examined both the transition and timing of menarche on the trajectory of anxiety in girls with
Leve, Leslie D   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Prepubertal Glucocorticoid Status and Pubertal Timing [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2011
Context: Whether prepubertal glucocorticoid status impacts on the timing of puberty is not clear. Objective: The objective of the study was to examine the relationship between prepubertal glucocorticoid status and early or late pubertal markers ...
Lijie, Shi   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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

Pubertal Onset in Boys and Girls Is Influenced by Pubertal Timing of Both Parents [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2016
Context: Epidemiological evidence on maternal and paternal heritability of the wide normal variation within pubertal timing is sparse. Objective: We aimed to estimate the impact of parental pubertal timing on the onset of puberty in boys and girls.
Wohlfahrt-Veje, Christine   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Pubertal timing and breast density in young women: a prospective cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND:Earlier age at onset of pubertal events and longer intervals between them (tempo) have been associated with increased breast cancer risk. It is unknown whether the timing and tempo of puberty are associated with adult breast density, which ...
Dorgan, Joanne F   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Associations of fetal and infant growth with pubertal timing. [PDF]

open access: yesArch Dis Child
ObjectiveImpaired fetal and infant growth may cause alterations in developmental programming of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis and subsequently pubertal development. We aimed to assess associations between fetal and infant growth and pubertal development.DesignPopulation-based prospective birth cohort.SettingRotterdam, the Netherlands ...
Blaauwendraad S   +8 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Impact of Obesity on Pubertal Timing and Male Fertility. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Clin Med
Childhood obesity has profound effects on puberty in boys and girls, altering its timing, progression, and associated hormonal changes. Also, later male fertility could be impaired by childhood and pubertal obesity in light of the impact of inflammatory markers on semen quality.
Calcaterra V   +6 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Olfaction scaffolds the developing human from neonate to adolescent and beyond [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The impact of the olfactory sense is regularly apparent across development. The foetus is bathed in amniotic fluid that conveys the mother’s chemical ecology.
Durand, Karine   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

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