Longitudinal association of dietary sources of animal and plant protein throughout childhood with menarche
Abstract Background Inconsistent findings have been reported for associations between protein intake and age at menarche. We aimed to investigate the association between intake of protein and protein-containing food groups during childhood with menarche among Iranian girls. Methods Girls aged 6–18 y...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02670-8 |