Associations between menarche-related genetic variants and pubertal growth in male and female adolescents

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 66-72

  Tu, Wanzhu ^a   Wagner, Erin K ^b   Eckert, George J ^a   Yu, Zhangsheng ^a   Hannon, Tamara ^a   Pratt, J Howard ^a,c   He, Chunyan ^b,d  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RICHARD L ROUDEBUSH VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Age at menarche; Genetic variants; Growth; Puberty

Indexed keywords

LOC728666 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CA10; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CABLES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ETV5; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FTO; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NEGR1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PEX2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SKOR2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TBX2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR VGLL3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ZBTB38; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD GROWTH; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENARCHE; PHENOTYPE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBERTY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SAMPLE SIZE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; CAUCASIAN; FOLLOW UP; GENETICS; INDIANA; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INDIANA; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENARCHE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUBERTY;

EID: 84919435845     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2014.07.020     Document Type: Article

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