Genetic factors in precocious puberty
Pubertal onset is known to result from reactivation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis, which is controlled by complex interactions of genetic and nongenetic factors. Most cases of precocious puberty (PP) are diagnosed as central PP (CPP), defined as premature activation of the HPG axi...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
The Korean Pediatric Society
2022-04-01
|
Series: | Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.e-cep.org/upload/pdf/cep-2021-00521.pdf |