Up-To-Date Review About Minipuberty and Overview on Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis Activation in Fetal and Neonatal Life

Minipuberty consists of activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis during the neonatal period, resulting in high gonadotropin and sex steroid levels, and occurs mainly in the first 3–6 months of life in both sexes. The rise in the levels of these hormones allows for the maturation o...

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Autores principales: Lanciotti, Lucia, Cofini, Marta, Leonardi, Alberto, Penta, Laura, Esposito, Susanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
Materias:
Endocrinology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6070773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30093882
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2018.00410

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6070773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30093882
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2018.00410

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