Puberty is a period of rapid growth and development that occurs during childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood. It begins when the hypothalamus produces gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH),...
Epigenetic Mechanisms That Regulate Puberty And Sexual Maturation
Epigenetics is the study of heritable changes that do not involve alterations to DNA sequence but instead affect gene expression...
Sexual arousal is a physiological and psychological response to sexual stimulation that results in increased heart rate, breathing rate, blood flow to certain areas of the body, and feelings of...
What is sexual maturation?
Sexual maturation refers to the biological process by which individuals physically develop into adulthood. During puberty, hormones cause physical changes that lead to...