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The critical BMI hypothesis for puberty initiation and the gender prevalence difference: Evidence from an epidemiological survey in Beijing, China

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
BackgroundAlthough previous studies suggested that there is a certain level of body fat mass before puberty can be initiated, most studies have focused on girls.ObjectiveTo investigate the relationship between precocious puberty and physical growth in ...
Meijuan Liu, Bingyan Cao, Qipeng Luo, Qiao Wang, Min Liu, Xuejun Liang, Di Wu, Wenjing Li, Chang Su, Jiajia Chen, Chunxiu Gong   +10 more
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Treatment of Peripheral Precocious Puberty

, 2016
There are many etiologies of peripheral precocious puberty (PPP) with diverse manifestations resulting from exposure to androgens, estrogens, or both. The clinical presentation depends on the underlying process and may be acute or gradual.
Schoelwer, Melissa, Erica A. Eugster, Melissa Schoelwer, Eugster, Erica A.   +3 more
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Informing, Preparing, and Training are the Key to Overcoming Precocious Puberty in Children: A Lesson from the Experiences of Mothers [PDF]

Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences
Background: Precocious puberty is associated with worries and challenges for affected children and their mothers as primary caregivers. The present study aimed to explore mothers› experiences of their children›s precocious puberty.Methods: The data in ...
Atefeh Rahmdel, Anahita Khodabakhshi-Koolaee, Leila Jouybari   +2 more
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The effect of environmental factors on precocious puberty in children: a case–control study

BMC Pediatrics, 2023
Background Recently the prevalence of precocious puberty development is increasing among Chinese children. Proper understanding of the risk factors for precocious puberty in children is pivotal as could help to improve children's health.
Francis Manyori Bigambo, Dandan Wang, Qing Niu, Mingzhi Zhang, Sabitina Mrisho Mzava, Yubing Wang, Xu Wang   +6 more
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Central precocious puberty in a girl with LEGIUS syndrome: an accidental association?

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2021
Background Central precocious puberty is a condition characterized by precocious activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis. It may be idiopathic or secondary to organic causes, including syndromes such as Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1).
Valentina Orlandi, Paolo Cavarzere, Laura Palma, Rossella Gaudino, Franco Antoniazzi   +4 more
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Identification and Characterization of lncRNA and mRNA in Testes of Landrace and Hezuo Boars

Animals, 2021
Chinese HZ boars are typical plateau miniature boars characterized by precocious puberty, which is closely related to testicular development and spermatogenesis.
Bo Zhang, Zunqiang Yan, Pengfei Wang, Qiaoli Yang, Xiaoyu Huang, Haixia Shi, Yuran Tang, Yanan Ji, Juanli Zhang, Shuangbao Gun   +9 more
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An Introduction to Central Precocious Puberty [PDF]

, 2022
An overview of central precocious puberty (CPP) delivered at Ipsen conference 'Navigating the Central Precocious Puberty (CPP) Journal' on 18 March ...
Davies, K.
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Progressive Parkinsonism in PPP2R5D‐Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT PPP2R5D‐related neurodevelopmental disorder (Houge–Janssens syndrome type 1) is a rare autosomal dominant condition characterized by macrocephaly, intellectual disability, and epilepsy. Progressive parkinsonism is an emerging adult phenotype that neurologists should be aware of since timely genetic diagnosis opens the door to disease‐modifying
Katerina Bernardi, Enrique Gonzalez Saez‐Diez, Joshua Rong, Beril Ay, Shabbir Merchant, Kathryn Yang, Darius Ebrahimi‐Fakhari   +6 more
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Precocious puberty

US Endocrinology, 2006
Precocious puberty refers to the appearance of physical and hormonal signs of pubertal development at an earlier age than is considered normal.Although traditionally, any signs of puberty in girls prior to age eight years have been considered abnormal, recent studies indicate that signs of early puberty (breasts and pubic hair) are often present in ...
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Gut microbiota-metabolite interactions meditate the effect of dietary patterns on precocious puberty

iScience
Summary: Precocious puberty, a pediatric endocrine disorder classified as central precocious puberty (CPP) or peripheral precocious puberty (PPP), is influenced by diet, gut microbiota, and metabolites, but the specific mechanisms remain unclear.
Ying Wang, Chuandi Jin, Hongying Li, Xiangrong Liang, Changying Zhao, Nan Wu, Min Yue, Lu Zhao, Han Yu, Qian Wang, Yongsheng Ge, Meiling Huo, Xin Lv, Lehai Zhang, Guoping Zhao, Zhongtao Gai   +15 more
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