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Staging puberty in children with cerebral palsy
This study evaluates the pubertal development of children diagnosed with cerebral palsy and identifies the gender with the highest incidence of early maturation of primary and secondary sexual characteristics.
Alexandre de Aguiar Sabbag +5 more
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In 2012, after the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) that followed the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in March 2011, no rock shell (Thais clavigera; currently recognized as Reishia clavigera; Gastropoda, Neogastropoda ...
Toshihiro Horiguchi +2 more
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Temporal progression in migratory status and sexual maturation in European silver eels during downstream migration [PDF]
The onset of downstream migration of European eels is accompanied by a cessation of feeding and the start of sexual maturation which stresses the link between metabolism and sexual maturation, also suggesting an important role for exercise.
Guerrero, M.A. +8 more
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Sexual orientation and drive: a comparative pilot study on sexual desire [PDF]
Many studies addressing sexual drive and hypersexuality stated that homosexuals are used to report higher levels of sexual desire and compulsive sexual behaviors. Literature showed a lack of comparisons between perceived level of desire in hetero and gay
Piacenza, Scipione +7 more
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Early sexual maturation is considered a serious drawback for Atlantic salmon aquaculture as it retards growth, increases production times and affects flesh quality. Although both growth and sexual maturation are thought to be complex processes controlled
Alejandro P Gutierrez +4 more
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Review of Sexual Maturity in the Minipig [PDF]
It is important to know whether the animals used in toxicology studies are sexually mature. As minipigs are being used increasingly in toxicity studies, we reviewed published data on the age of sexual maturity in the minipig. Maturity in females was assessed on the basis either of normal cycles of progesterone secretion or of the histological presence ...
Paul C, Howroyd +2 more
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Objectives To determine the influence of sexual maturation status on adiposity indicators of children and adolescents. Results 2412 individuals participated, 1285 (47.4%) males and 1408 (52.6%) females.
Livia Akemi Ramos Takahashi +4 more
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Sexual maturation and the adrenal glands [PDF]
It is a definite possibility that organs which are primarily elements of functional systems other than the reproductive system are involved in sexual maturation. The adrenal glands are attractive candidates for such a role in sexual maturation: they are capable of producing androgens, oestrogens and progesterone, not only in the adult, but also in the ...
H M, Meijs-Roelofs, J, Moll
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Function and Evolution of Nuclear Receptors in Environmental-Dependent Postembryonic Development
Nuclear receptors (NRs) fulfill key roles in the coordination of postembryonal developmental transitions in animal species. They control the metamorphosis and sexual maturation in virtually all animals and by that the two main environmental-dependent ...
Jan Taubenheim +2 more
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The present study was conducted to characterize the lipid and fatty acid profiles in different tissues (gonad, liver and muscle) of the wild-caught devil stinger during sexual maturation.
Songlin Li +4 more
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