Association between plasma kisspeptin levels and adolescent gynecomastia

Association between plasma kisspeptin levels and adolescent gynecomastia

Background: Gynecomastia is defined as benign proliferation of male breast glandular tissue. To date, the pathophysiology of adolescent gynecomastia (AG) remains unclear. Kisspeptin is a polypeptide that plays an important role in the regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal hormonal axis. I...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Arif Aluclu, Selcuk Sen, Muazez Cevik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
Adolescent
gynecomastia
kisspeptin
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2016;volume=13;issue=3;spage=136;epage=139;aulast=Aluclu

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