Submitted by spudfolio t3_ymdkuj in askscience
-Metacelsus- t1_iv633r9 wrote
Reply to comment by klartraume in How does the expression of DNA change during puberty? by spudfolio
It requires the hormone leptin which is produced by body fat.
Notably the average age of onset of puberty is getting younger and younger. This might have something to do with obesity.
klartraume t1_iv681or wrote
Thank you for clarifying!
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