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Role of the GH-IGF1 axis on the hypothalamus–pituitary–testicular axis function: lessons from Laron syndrome

open access: yesEndocrine Connections, 2021
Background: Animal studies suggest that insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1 ) may influence the function of the hypothalamus–pituitary–testicular axis, especially in childhood, but the evidence in humans is scanty.
Rossella Cannarella   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

LGR4 deficiency results in delayed puberty through impaired Wnt/β-catenin signaling

open access: yesJCI Insight, 2020
The initiation of puberty is driven by an upsurge in hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) secretion. In turn, GnRH secretion upsurge depends on the development of a complex GnRH neuroendocrine network during embryonic life. Although delayed
A. Mancini   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Testosterone undecanoate treatment for muscle weakness in a male with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism delayed puberty: A case report

open access: yesJKKI (Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia), 2022
Puberty is a series of physical development and sexual maturation that aims to achieved reproductive capacity. The hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis has an important role in the normal process of puberty.
Dicky Moch Rizal, Nandia Septiyorini
doaj   +1 more source

Delayed Puberty in Girls with Primary Amenorrhea: A Report of Cases

open access: yesJournal of Biomedicine and Translational Research, 2021
Background:Female puberty starts when the pituitary hormone producing follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH), which will stimulate the ovaries to produce estrogen.
Fatinah Shahab   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional hypogonadism in adolescence: an overlooked cause of secondary hypogonadism

open access: yesEndocrine Connections, 2023
Hypogonadism is a clinical syndrome resulting from failure to produce physiological concentrations of sex steroid hormones with accompanying symptoms, such as slowed growth and delayed pubertal maturation.
Rebeca Esquivel-Zuniga, Alan D Rogol
doaj   +1 more source

Delayed Puberty—Phenotypic Diversity, Molecular Genetic Mechanisms, and Recent Discoveries

open access: yesEndocrine reviews, 2019
This review presents a comprehensive discussion of the clinical condition of delayed puberty, a common presentation to the pediatric endocrinologist, which may present both diagnostic and prognostic challenges. Our understanding of the genetic control of
S. Howard, L. Dunkel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The relationship between obesity and body compositions with respect to the timing of puberty in Chongqing adolescents: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background It is well known that excess adiposity during childhood may influence pubertal development. However, the extent to which body compositions vary in throughout puberty in boys and girls is currently unknown.
Fang He   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Adolescents With Sickle Cell Disease Reverses Hypogonadism Without Promoting Priapism: A Case Report

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2015
Delayed puberty secondary to hypogonadism is commonly seen in sickle cell disease (SCD), affecting normal growth and development. The condition is rarely treated in SCD for fear of inducing priapism episodes.
Belinda F. Morrison   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and therapy of Kallmann syndrome in a boy (real case)

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2013
Timely and full sexual maturity of child is a challenge for both endocrinologists and general practitioners. Unfortunately, not all parents are aware when children generally reach puberty, so one shouldn’t hope that delayed puberty would be a common ...
O. A. Oganova
doaj   +1 more source

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