Neuroendocrine facets of human puberty.
The unfolding of pubertal growth and maturation entails multisystem collaboration. Most notably, the outflow of gonadotropins and growth hormone (GH) proceeds both independently and jointly. The current update highlights this unique dependency in the human.
Veldhuis
Johannes D
JD
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, USA. veldhuis.johannes@mayo.edu
D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009489:Neurosecretion / Q000502:physiology*; D009490:Neurosecretory Systems / Q000378:metabolism; D011627:Puberty / Q000378:metabolism*
D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones