Childhood obesity has been linked to lowering of the age of puberty, as identified in a study. The research which discovered the link, carried out at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, is published in the iJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism/i. The study focuses on a protein called sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG), the regulation and role of which in children are poorly defined. SHBG binds to the sex ...Tuesday, 29 July 2014
Lowered Age of Puberty Linked to Obesity in the Young: Study
Childhood obesity has been linked to lowering of the age of puberty, as identified in a study. The research which discovered the link, carried out at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, is published in the iJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism/i. The study focuses on a protein called sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG), the regulation and role of which in children are poorly defined. SHBG binds to the sex ...
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