Adrenarche is an early stage in sexual maturation that happens in some higher primates (including humans), typically peaks at around 20 years of age, and...
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Gonadarche should be contrasted with adrenarche. Gonadarche indicates that true central puberty has begun, while adrenarche is an independent maturational process...
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closure. Puberty is preceded by adrenarche, marking an increase of adrenal androgen production between ages 6–10. Adrenarche is sometimes accompanied by the...
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complete puberty. The early stage of sexual maturation, also known as adrenarche, is marked by characteristics including the development of pubic hair...
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Adrenal gland (section Adrenarche)
changes are part of a process called adrenarche, which has only been described in humans and some other primates. Adrenarche is independent of ACTH or gonadotropins...
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by weak androgens produced by the adrenal in males and females during adrenarche, and testosterone from the testicle in males during puberty. The importance...
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Persistent adrenarche syndrome is a cutaneous condition seen typically in thin young women who report great psychological and physical stress in their...
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individual experiences additional aspects of puberty, including menarche, adrenarche, pubarche, vaginal discharge, and bone growth, while the sole presence...
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Androstenedione (section Adrenarche)
there is a rise in androstenedione secretion along with DHEA during adrenarche. This rise in androstenedione and DHEA is hypothesized to play a crucial...
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benign premature adrenarche in females. Testes may descend with time or can be managed with surgery or testosterone replacement. Adrenarche may be treated...
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