Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10511422 | Journal of Adolescent Health | 2016 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
High leptin levels in prepubertal girls are associated with earlier menarcheal age, independent of body mass index. However, the relationship of ghrelin, insulin, or adiponectin levels with menarcheal age is not evident in our population.
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Authors
Teresa M.D., Pilar M.Sc., Leandro Ph.D., Carmen Ph.D.,