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Menarche

Known as: first menstrual cycle 
The beginning of the menstrual cycle; the first menstrual cycle in an individual. [GOC:curators, PMID:16311040]
National Institutes of Health

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In BloodPubertyaspects of radiation effectsphysiological aspects

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Menstruationreproductive function

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Review
2001
Review
2001
Sexual initiation and childbearing among adolescent girls in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Review
1995
Review
1995
Prospective on ovarian cancer: Why prevent?
In 1995, an estimated 26,600 women in the United States will be diagnosed with ovarian caner. During that same year… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Sexual maturation and obesity in 9- and 10-year-old black and white girls: the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Growth and Health Study.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Assessment of the risk of post-menopausal osteoporosis using clinical factors.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Osteopenia in hypoestrogenic young women with anorexia nervosa.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Exercise-associated amenorrhea: A distinct entity?ab
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Post partum patterns of circulating FSH, LH, prolactin, estradiol, and progesterone in nonsuckling cynomolgus monkeys
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
A study of attitudes toward menarche in white middle-class American adolescent girls.
Material from interviews with 35 premenarcheal and postmenarcheal girls suggests that menarche is an emotional event related to… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
An interdisciplinary study of adolescent obesity.
Review
1965
Review
1965
The Prevalence of Menstrual Disorders in Psychiatric Patients
A recent survey (Coppen and Kessel, 1963) of a random sample of 500 women from the general population investigated the prevalence… 
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