Third Department of Pediatrics, University of Athens School of Medicine, Attikon University Hospital, Haidari, Athens 12462, Greece.
Reprod Biol Endocrinol. 2010 Sep 30;8:115. doi: 10.1186/1477-7827-8-115.
Menarche is a milestone in a woman's life as it denotes the start of reproductive capacity. Aim of this report is to review the recent developments and the current knowledge in the neuroendocrinology of pubertal onset and the factors, genetic and environmental, that influence menarcheal age. We also review the implications of early or late menarcheal age on a young woman's life.
月经初潮是女性生命中的一个里程碑,标志着生育能力的开始。本报告旨在回顾青春期开始的神经内分泌学的最新进展和现有知识,以及影响初潮年龄的遗传和环境因素。我们还回顾了初潮年龄过早或过晚对年轻女性生活的影响。