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Evaluating Phthalates and Bisphenol in Foods: Risks for Precocious Puberty and Early-Onset Obesity

Nutrients
Recent scientific results indicate that diet is the primary source of exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) due to their use in food processing, pesticides, fertilizers, and migration from packaging to food, particularly in plastic or canned ...
V. Calcaterra, H. Cena, Federica Loperfido, V. Rossi, Roberta Grazi, Antonia Quatrale, R. de Giuseppe, Matteo Manuelli, G. Zuccotti   +8 more
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A preliminary study on the relationship between environmental endocrine disruptors and precocious puberty in girls

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, Zhenzhen Jin, Li Zhu, F. Huang, Angzhi Ye, C. Hou   +5 more
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Central precocious puberty: Recent advances in understanding the aetiology and in the clinical approach

Clinical Endocrinology, 2021
Central precocious puberty (CPP) results from early activation of the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐gonadal (HPG) axis. The current state of knowledge of the complex neural network acting at the level of the hypothalamus and the GnRH neuron to control puberty ...
L. Maione, C. Bouvattier, U. Kaiser
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Precocious puberty – Are children maturing more rapidly?

, 2023
Sumnja na preuranjeni pubertet čest je uzrok zabrinutosti roditelja i razlog pregleda u pedijatrijskim ambulantama. Stoga je potrebno znati razlikovati fiziološki pubertetski razvoj, benigne varijante puberteta i preuranjeni pubertet.
Krnić, Nevena
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Descriptive Epidemiology From the Myhre Syndrome Foundation Registry: The Value of Self‐Reported Data

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome is an ultrarare genetic disease characterized by short stature, distinct craniofacial features, cardiovascular and respiratory fibrosis and stenosis, neurodevelopmental delays, autism, intellectual disability, and hearing loss. The natural history of Myhre syndrome is still not fully understood due to a small patient population ...
Mary K. Young, Armelle Pindon, Maggie R. Brand, Kate Wears, Katherine H. Young, Alyssa Mendel, Michael J. Lyons   +6 more
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Guilt, Uncertainty, Education Needs, and Knowledge of Mothers With Children Experiencing Precocious Puberty

Global Pediatric Health, 2022
Introduction. Childhood illnesses not only affect the child, but also the family members. Objective. The purpose of this study was to investigate the guilt, uncertainty, education needs, and knowledge of mothers with children experiencing precocious ...
Hye Young Ahn RN, PhD, Kyung Hee Yoo RN, MSN, Mi Ryeong Song RN, PhD   +2 more
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A case of late presentation of precocious puberty due to pituitary astrocytoma [PDF]

, 2015
The importance of assessing precocious puberty, especially in boys, is not only due to the great complications it has for the affected patients, but also to the fatal underlying diseases. Therefore, children with central precocious puberty should first
Hossein Ghalaenov, Seyyed-Hossein Samedanifard, Fatemeh Jesmi, Soheilipour, F., Ghalaenovi, H., Jesmi, F., Fahimeh Soheilipour, Samedanifard, S.-H.   +7 more
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Genetic, epigenetic and enviromental influencing factors on the regulation of precocious and delayed puberty

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
The pubertal development onset is controlled by a network of genes that regulate the gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) pulsatile release and the subsequent increase of the circulating levels of pituitary gonadotropins that activate the gonadal ...
M. Faienza, F. Urbano, L. Moscogiuri, M. Chiarito, S. De Santis, P. Giordano   +5 more
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Developmental differences in cortical bone structure in chimpanzee and human femora reflect early locomotor independence in humans

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The cortical bone structure of long bone diaphyses changes throughout growth via skeletal modeling and has important implications for bone strength and structural integrity. Ontogenetic trends in diaphyseal structure have been identified in both chimpanzees and humans but it is not yet clear how these trends compare given notable differences ...
Karen R. Swan, Rachel Ives, Zewdi J. Tsegai, Louise T. Humphrey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Precocious puberty: a clinical review

, 2018
Precocious puberty is defined as pubertal development occurring more than 2.5 standard deviations earlier than the average age. It may comprise of central or gonadotropin-dependent precocious puberty and peripheral or gonadotropin-independent precocious ...
Samal, Rupal, P., Pallavee, Pallavee P., Rupal Samal   +3 more
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