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Metformin for Rapidly Maturing Girls with Central Adiposity: Less Liver Fat and Slower Bone Maturation

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Published in 2017 at "Hormone Research in Paediatrics"

DOI: 10.1159/000479369

Abstract: Background/Aims: Girls with low-birth weight (LBW) and postnatal weight catch-up tend to develop visceral and hepatic fat excess, which may be accompanied by an upregulated adrenarche with precocious pubarche (PP) and by a rapidly progressive… read more here.

Keywords: bone; bone maturation; central adiposity; hepatic fat ... See more keywords
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Predictors of bone maturation, growth rate and adult height in children with central precocious puberty treated with depot leuprolide acetate

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism"

DOI: 10.1515/jpem-2017-0523

Abstract: Abstract Background: Children with central precocious puberty (CPP) are treated with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRHa) to suppress puberty. Optimizing treatment outcomes continues to be studied. The relationships between growth, rate of bone maturation (bone age/chronological… read more here.

Keywords: bone maturation; puberty; rate; growth rate ... See more keywords
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Factors affecting prepubertal and pubertal bone age progression

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Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Endocrinology"

DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2022.967711

Abstract: Bone age (BA) is a clinical marker of bone maturation which indicates the developmental stage of endochondral ossification at the epiphysis and the growth plate. Hormones that promote the endochondral ossification process include growth hormone,… read more here.

Keywords: bone age; factors affecting; bone maturation; bone ... See more keywords
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Pattern of linear growth and progression of bone maturation for girls with early-onset puberty: A mixed longitudinal study

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Published in 2023 at "Frontiers in Pediatrics"

DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1056035

Abstract: Background and objective With a worldwide trend to earlier age of onset of puberty, the prevalence of early-onset puberty (EP) among girls has increased. The impact of EP on the pattern of linear growth and… read more here.

Keywords: pattern linear; growth; bone maturation; linear growth ... See more keywords