Environmental exposures during windows of susceptibility for breast cancer: a framework for prevention research

MB Terry, KB Michels, JG Brody, C Byrne, S Chen… - Breast cancer …, 2019 - Springer
Background The long time from exposure to potentially harmful chemicals until breast
cancer occurrence poses challenges for designing etiologic studies and for implementing …

The role of cow's milk consumption in breast cancer initiation and progression

BC Melnik, SM John, P Carrera-Bastos… - Current Nutrition …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review evaluates cow milk's impact on breast
carcinogenesis by linking recent epidemiological evidence and new insights into the …

Faster ticking rate of the epigenetic clock is associated with faster pubertal development in girls

AM Binder, C Corvalan, V Mericq, A Pereira… - Epigenetics, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Epigenetic age is an indicator of biological aging, capturing the impact of environmental and
behavioral influences across time on cellular function. Deviance between epigenetic age …

Pubertal development, emotion regulatory styles, and the emergence of sex differences in internalizing disorders and symptoms in adolescence

LB Alloy, JL Hamilton, EJ Hamlat… - Clinical Psychological …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Adolescence marks the emergence of sex differences in internalizing symptoms and
disorders, with girls at increased risk for depression and anxiety during the pubertal …

Beyond pubertal timing: New directions for studying individual differences in development

J Mendle - Current Directions in Psychological Science, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Dramatic physical and emotional changes mark puberty as one of the most important
transitions of the human life span. To date, the majority of psychological studies on puberty …

Lifetime impact of cow's milk on overactivation of mTORC1: From fetal to childhood overgrowth, acne, diabetes, cancers, and neurodegeneration

BC Melnik - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The consumption of cow's milk is a part of the basic nutritional habits of Western
industrialized countries. Recent epidemiological studies associate the intake of cow's milk …

Pubertal mammary gland development is a key determinant of adult mammographic density

AG Ghadge, P Dasari, J Stone, EW Thompson… - Seminars in Cell & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mammographic density refers to the radiological appearance of fibroglandular and adipose
tissue on a mammogram of the breast. Women with relatively high mammographic density …

Prepubertal and pubertal endocrine-disrupting chemical exposure and breast density among Chilean adolescents

AM Binder, C Corvalan, A Pereira, AM Calafat… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2018 - AACR
Background: During puberty, mammary tissue undergoes rapid development, which
provides a window of heightened susceptibility of breast composition to the influence of …

Height, adiposity and body fat distribution and breast density in young women

JF Dorgan, C Klifa, JA Shepherd, BL Egleston… - Breast Cancer …, 2012 - Springer
Introduction Breast density is one of the strongest risk factors for breast cancer, but
determinants of breast density in young women remain largely unknown. Methods …

Pubertal synchrony and depressive symptoms: differences by race and sex

A Stumper, AA Graham, LY Abramson… - Journal of youth and …, 2020 - Springer
Individual differences in the timing and tempo of pubertal development have been shown to
be related to depressive symptoms during adolescence, particularly among girls. Another …