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Reply to comment by Material_Mongoose339 in Why do children with a higher bmi start puberty earlier? by -LoveMeMore
This is probably not the reason. We don't really know what exactly triggers puberty yet. While adipose tissue is responsible for aromatization of androgens into estrogens, the feedback for this to happen is not present until after puberty.
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