ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

Brief summary: This prospective study, including 380 American girls followed from birth to age 15.5 years between 1991 and 2006, showed the predictive nature of age at onset of puberty for the subsequent progression and duration of pubertal maturation.Ze’ev Hochberg’s scientific and clinical curiosity is an inspiration for us all. Ze’ev approached the topic of puberty using evolutionary and developmental biology principles, according to wh...