Higher Levels of IGF-I and Adrenal Androgens at Age 8 Years Are Associated with Earlier Age at Menarche in Girls

CONTEXT: Earlier age at menarche is associated with rapid infancy weight gain and childhood obesity. The role of hormone levels in mediating these associations is unclear. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify childhood hormone levels at age 8 yr that are associated with early menarche, i...

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Autores principales: Thankamony, Ajay, Ong, Ken K., Ahmed, M. Lynn, Ness, Andrew R., Holly, Jeff M. P., Dunger, David B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2012
Materias:
JCEM Online: Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3444968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22419724
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2011-3261

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3444968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22419724
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2011-3261

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