Key To Regulation Of Puberty Discovered
Friday, December 12, 2008 - 00:35
in Health & Medicine
Scientists have taken a major step to understanding how the brain controls the onset of puberty. They have identified the hormone Neurokinin B as a critical part of the control system that switches on the master regulator of human puberty.
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