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Prepuberty

Known as: Prepubertal 
The period of development immediately prior to the onset of puberty when changes occur that lead to sexual maturity.
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Distribution of beta 1 integrin subunit in rat seminiferous epithelium.
We have studied the presence and distribution of beta 1 integrins in the seminiferous epithelium of prepubertal and adult rats… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Pediatric heart transplantation at Stanford: results of a 15-year experience.
The long-term results of pediatric heart transplantation were evaluated in 53 patients, aged 0.25 to 18.94 years, who received… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The fragile X syndrome: A study of 83 families
The present report summarizes the experience on the mar(X) syndrome in a total of 157 male patients (44 prepubertal and 113… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Developmental changes in neuroendocrine regulation of gonadotropin secretion in gonadal dysgenesis.
Patients with gonadal dysgenesis have a marked increase in gonadotropin levels at the age when puberty normally occurs. To… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Correlation of luteinizing hormone-releasing factor-induced luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone release from infancy to 19 years with the changing pattern of gonadotropin secretion…
Basal and LRF-stimulated plasma LH and FSH levels were assessed in longitudinal and cross-sectional studies in 37 subjects, aged… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
Development of Gonadotropin regulation in the prepubertal mammal.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Hyperprolactinemia-induced precocious puberty in the female rat: ovarian site of action.
Hyperprolactinemia induced in immature female rats by chronic treatment with sulpiride, a dopaminergic receptor blocker, resulted… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
hCG-Dependent regulation of gonadotropin receptor sites: Negative control in testicular leydig cells
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Effect of synthetic luteinizing hormone-releasing factor on serum testosterone and gonadotropins in prepubertal, pubertal and adult males.
ABSTRACT Following the acute intravenous injection of synthetic luteinizing hormone-releasing factor (LRF), plasma testosterone… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
HCG stimulation test in prepubertal boys with cryptorchidism, in bilateral anorchia and in male pseudohermaphroditism.
ABSTRACT Plasma testosterone concentration was determined before and after 5 days of daily injections of HCG (800–5000 U/day… 
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