Twin models of environmental and genetic influences on pubertal development, salivary testosterone, and estradiol in adolescence.

Andrew D GrotzingerFrank D MannMegan W PattersonKathrin HerzhoffJennifer L TackettElliot M Tucker-DrobK Paige Harden

Published in: Clinical endocrinology (2017)

Between-person variability in adolescent gonadal hormones and their interrelationship reflects both genetic and environmental processes, with both testosterone and estradiol containing sizeable heritable components.

Keyphrases

replacement therapy
genome wide
estrogen receptor
young adults
human health
depressive symptoms
copy number
mental health
life cycle
risk assessment
dna methylation
gene expression