Earlier Menarche Is Associated with Lower Insulin Sensitivity and Increased Adiposity in Young Adult Women

OBJECTIVE: We aimed to assess whether age at menarche was associated with insulin sensitivity in young adult women. METHODS: We studied 54 healthy young women aged 20–30 years. Participants were grouped according to age at menarche: Early (≤11.0 years; n=13), Average (>12.0 and ≤13.0 years; n=28)...

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Autores principales: Wilson, Dyanne A., Derraik, José G. B., Rowe, Deborah L., Hofman, Paul L., Cutfield, Wayne S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4464528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26061526
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0128427

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4464528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26061526
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0128427

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