hrp0089rfc13.5 | Pituitary, Neuroendocrinology and Puberty 2 | ESPE2018
Busch Alexander Siegfried
, Hagen Casper P
, Sorensen Kaspar
, Kolby Nanna
, Eckert-Lind Camilla
, Juul Anders
Introduction: The clinical hallmark of male puberty is testicular enlargement ≥4 ml. While this initial sign largely depends on central reactivation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis along with peripheral follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) action, the attainment of voice-break, activation of sweat- and sebaceous- glands, acne as well as axillary hair development require testosterone action.Objective: To investigate the tempo...