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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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A review of the genetics and epigenetics of central precocious puberty
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Gonadotrophin dependent sexual precocity, commonly referred to as central precocious puberty (CPP), results from a premature reactivation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis before the normal age of pubertal onset.
J. Moise-Silverman, L. Silverman
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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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Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism (JPEM), 2022 Objectives To explore the associations of environmental endocrine disruptors on precocious puberty in girls. Methods This was a case-control study in which 30 girls with precocious puberty and 46 age- and race-matched prepubertal females were enrolled ...
Fang Zhou +5 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019 Puberty generally occurs when an individual has stored a sufficient amount of energy. Previous reports have shown that postnatal overfeeding, induced by a small litter size or maternal high fat diet (HFD) feeding during gestation and lactation increases ...
Rahim Ullah +8 more
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Children, 2023 Puberty identifies the transition from childhood to adulthood. Precocious puberty is the onset of signs of pubertal development before age eight in girls and before age nine in boys, it has an incidence of 1/5000–1/10,000 with an F:M ratio ranging from 3:
Ginevra Micangeli +10 more
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BMC Pediatrics, 2022 Background Childhood obesity has important effects on the onset and development of puberty. Although a number of studies have confirmed the relationship between obesity and precocious puberty, little is known about the pleiotropic genes of obesity and ...
Tingting Yu +11 more
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Precocious puberty in children [PDF]
International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology, 2013 To determine the etiology of precocious puberty in children and to compare the clinical and laboratory parameters of central and peripheral precocious puberty.Cross-sectional study.Endocrine Clinic at National Institute of Child Health, Karachi, from January 2009 to December 2011.Children presenting with precocious puberty were included.
Jamal Raza +5 more
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