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Association of size at birth with adolescent hormone levels, body size and age at menarche: relevance for breast cancer risk

Birth size has been positively associated with age at menarche and height in adolescence and adulthood, but the relevant biological mechanisms remain unclear. Among 262 Norwegian term-born singleton girls, birth size measures (weight, length, ponderal index, head circumference and subscapular skin-f...

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Autores principales: Opdahl, S, Nilsen, T I L, Romundstad, P R, Vanky, E, Carlsen, S M, Vatten, L J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2453018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18594544
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6604449