It was found that in 8-9-year-old children, the hormonal part of the sympathoadrenal system more rapidly develops in boys, while the transmitter part develops more rapidly in girls. The androgenic and glucocorticoid function of the adrenal cortex matures earlier in girls. To the end of the school year, excretion of epinephrine and norepinephrine decreased, which attests to the development of fatigue.
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Translated from Byulleten’ Eksperimental’noi Biologii i Meditsiny, Vol. 158, No. 12, pp. 673-675, December, 2014
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Shaikhelismanova, M.V., Dikopol’skaya, N.B., Sitdikov, F.G. et al. Adrenal Gland Hormones in Primary School Children. Bull Exp Biol Med 158, 715–717 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10517-015-2844-6
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