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A Delay in Pubertal Onset Affects the Covariation of Body Weight, Estradiol, and Bone Size

The skeletal system functions as a locomotive organ and a mineral reservoir and combinations of genetic and environmental factors affect the skeletal system. Although delayed puberty is associated with compromised bone mass, suppression of estrogen should be beneficial to cortical strength. The purp...

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Main Author: Yingling, Vanessa R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3729932/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19283426
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00223-009-9231-0
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