# A Longitudinal Assessment of Hormonal and Physical Alterations during Normal Puberty in Boys. V. Rising Leptin Levels May Signal the Onset of Puberty<sup>1</sup>

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/a-longitudinal-assessment-of-hormonal-and-physical-alterations-during-normal/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Christos S. Mantzoros,Jeffrey S. Flier,Alan D. Rogol |
| Citations | 426 |
| DOI | 10.1210/jcem.82.4.3878 |
| Fields | Medicine,Neuroscience |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article-pdf/82/4/1066/13124662/jcem1066.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W1995813398 |
| PMID | 9100574 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 1997 |

## Paper authors

- [Christos S. Mantzoros](https://scholariq.org/researchers/christos-s-mantzoros/)

## Paper journal

- [The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism](https://scholariq.org/journals/the-journal-of-clinical-endocrinology-and-metabolism/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Regulation of Appetite and Obesity](https://scholariq.org/topics/regulation-of-appetite-and-obesity/)

## Paper topics

- [Regulation of Appetite and Obesity](https://scholariq.org/topics/regulation-of-appetite-and-obesity/)
- [Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/adipokines-inflammation-and-metabolic-diseases/)
- [Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones](https://scholariq.org/topics/hypothalamic-control-of-reproductive-hormones/)

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