Children's Health and Exercise Research Centre, University of Exeter, Exeter EX1 2LU, UK Correspondence to: Professor Armstrong, Children's Health and Exercise Research Centre, School of Postgraduate ...
Cartilage of articular joints grows and matures to achieve characteristic sizes, forms, and functional properties. Through these processes, the tissue not only serves as a template for bone growth ...
The search for talent is pervasive in youth sports. Selection/exclusion in many sports follows a maturity-related gradient largely during the interval of puberty and growth spurt. As such, there is ...
Later puberty in young men is linked to lower bone volume and lean mass, but a healthier body composition. Earlier puberty ...