Decoding Mini-Puberty and Its Clinical Significance: A Narrative Review

Decoding Mini-Puberty and Its Clinical Significance: A Narrative Review

Mini-puberty refers to the transient activation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal (HPG) axis during early infancy, lasting up to six months in boys and 12–24 months in girls. This phase represents the second activation of the HPG axis, following its initial activation during the second half of f...

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Main Authors: Anastasios Serbis, Chrysoula Kosmeri, Natalia Atzemoglou, Katerina-Marina Lampropoulou, Lida-Eleni Giaprou, Dimitrios Rallis, Vasileios Giapros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:Endocrines
Subjects:
mini-puberty
hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis
infancy
preterms
small-for-gestational-age infants
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-396X/6/2/28
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