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International Journal of Adolescence and YouthMany adolescents across sub-Saharan Africa receive inadequate puberty education, hindering their ability to successfully manage the transition into adolescence. The use of puberty books provides a low-capacity approach to delivering such guidance.
Courtney J. Brown-Bradley +2 more
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Temporal characterization of the insulin resistance during puberty in mice
Endocrine Regulations, 2021 Objectives. The onset of puberty in humans is followed by an increase in insulin resistance and this transient phenomenon decreases at the end of the puberty. However, the insulin resistance during puberty has not been described in mice.
Teixeira Pryscila D.S. +2 more
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Frequency of Delayed Puberty in Boys with Contemporary Management of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
JCRPEINTRODUCTION: Delayed puberty is thought to be common in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) treated with long term oral glucocorticoid. The aim of this study was to report the frequency of delayed puberty in DMD from examination by a paediatric ...
Sarah McCarrison +6 more
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Etiology of precocious puberty, 10 years study in Endocrine Reserch Centre (Firouzgar), Tehran [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 2012 Background: Precocious puberty, as early physical development and low final height might lead to psychosocial problems.Objective: To evaluate etiology and clinical feature of precocious puberty in a cohort of Iranian children.Materials and Methods: In ...
Fatemeh Safari +2 more
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Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2000 Our knowledge of the potential genetic link between fat metabolism and the reproductive axis dates back to the 1950s when the obese ( ob/ob ) mouse strain was first described. These mice were not only distinctly hyperphagic and rapidly developed obesity associated with hyperglycaemia and insulin resistance, but they were also infertile.1 It was not ...
Clayton, PE; id_orcid 0000-0003-1225-4537 +1 more
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Nutrition and pubertal development
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2014 Nutrition is one of the most important factors affecting pubertal development. Puberty entails a progressive nonlinear process starting from prepubescent to full sexual maturity through the interaction and cooperation of biological, physical, and ...
Ashraf Soliman +2 more
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Pineal cysts in children with precocious puberty: Is it a coincidental finding?
Sakarya Tıp Dergisi, 2022 Objective: The aim of this study is to assess the correlation between precocious puberty and pineal cysts in children. Materials and methods: The brain MRI scans of 122 patients with precocious puberty and 122 children in control group were evaluated for
Recep Polat, Saliha Çıracı
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Nonlinear growth generates age changes in the moments of the frequency distribution: the example of height in puberty [PDF]
, 2008 Higher moments of the frequency distribution of child height and weight change with age, particularly during puberty, though why is not known. Our aims were to confirm that height skewness and kurtosis change with age during puberty, to devise a model to
Cortina-Borja, M +4 more
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Juvenile granulosa cell tumor in a nine year old
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 Pediatric granulosa cell tumors of the ovary are rare functional neoplasms causing secondary precocious puberty. The tumor possesses significant diagnostic challenge when occurs in a patient approaching puberty due to masking of symptoms.
Syed Waqas Ali +4 more
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Puberty in male atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) [PDF]
, 2009 Puberty is the process by which a juvenile acquires for the first time the capacity to reproduce sexually, a critical basis for the conservation of a species.
Almeida, F.F.L. +6 more
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