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Alcohol’s Effects on Female Puberty: The Role of Insulin-like Growth Factor 1

Research suggests that alcohol consumption during early adolescence may delay the onset of female puberty. Alcohol’s effect on sexual development is associated with altered function of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1). This hormone, which is produced in the liver, travels through the bloodstream...

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Autores principales: Dees, W. Les, Hiney, Jill K., Srivastava, Vinod
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 1998
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6761901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15706791