Browsing by Subject "Puberty"

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    • Puberty and ovarian function in girls with type 1 diabetes mellitus 
      Codner Dujovne, Ethel; Cassorla Goluboff, Fernando (2009)
      Insulin is well known for its effects on carbohydrate metabolism, but this hormone also plays an important role in regulating ovarian function. Granulosa, theca and stromal ovarian cells may be affected by insulin deficiency ...
    • Reproductive hormones during pubertal transition in girls with transient Thelarche 
      Soto, Julio; Pereira Scalabrino, Ana; Busch, Alexander Siegfried; Almstrup, Kristian; Corvalán Aguilar, Camila; Iñíguez Vila, Germán; Juul, Anders; Mericq Guila, Verónica (Wiley, 2020)
      Context Transient thelarche (TT), that is, the appearance, regression and subsequent reappearance of breast buds, is a frequent phenomenon, but little is known about pubertal transition in these girls. Objective To describe ...
    • Secretory patterns of leptin and luteinizing hormone in food-restricted young female sheep 
      Recabarren, Sergio E.; Lobos, Alejandro; Torres, Verónica; Oyarzo, Roberto; Sir Petermann, Teresa (Society of Biology of Chile, 2004)
      Leptin, the product of the ob gene, has been proposed as a metabolic signal that regulates the secretion of GnRH/LH. This may be critical during prepubertal development to synchronize information about energy stores and ...
    • Tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drug use in adolescents with diabetes mellitus 
      Martínez Aguayo, Alejandro; Araneda, Juan Carlos; Fernandez, Daniela; Gleisner, Andrea; Perez, Virginia; Codner Dujovne, Ethel (2007)
      Background: Substance abuse in adolescents with diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with the development of acute and chronic complications. Objective: To determine the prevalence of alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drug ...