Secular trends in pubertal development

Hormone Research

Volumn 57, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2002, Pages 19-30

  Karlberg, Johan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Age at PHV; Final height; Menarche; Puberty; Secular trends; Twins

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; LEPTIN;

ADULTHOOD; BODY GROWTH; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETICS; GROWTH ACCELERATION; HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; ONSET AGE; OVERNUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SEXUAL MATURATION; VELOCITY; ADOLESCENT; AGE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PUBERTY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL MATURATION; TWIN STUDIES;

EID: 0036282540     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000058096     Document Type: Conference Paper

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