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Timing of maternal exposure and fetal sex determine the effects of low-level chemical mixture exposure on the fetal neuroendocrine system in sheep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We have shown that continuous maternal exposure to the complex mixture of environmental chemicals (ECs) found in human biosolids (sewage sludge), disrupts mRNA expression of genes crucial for development and long-term regulation of hypothalamo-pituitary ...
Bellingham, M.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Flutamide-induced hypospadias in rats: A critical assessment. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper provides the first detailed description of flutamide-induced hypospadias in the rat based upon wholemount, histologic, three-dimensional reconstruction, scanning electron microscopic, and immunocytochemical analysis.
Baskin, Laurence   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Clinical effect of minimally invasive surgery for inguinal cryptorchidism

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2021
Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical effect of minimally invasive surgery for inguinal cryptorchidism. Methods The patients were divided into the minimally invasive surgery group (n = 100) and the traditional surgery group
Yunjin Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Renal Subcapsular xenografing of human fetal external genital tissue - A new model for investigating urethral development. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this paper, we introduce our novel renal subcapsular xenograft model for the study of human penile urethral and clitoral development. We grafted fifteen intact fetal penes and clitorides 8-11 weeks fetal age under the renal capsules of gonadectomized ...
Baskin, Laurence   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Prevalence of SRY and DAX-1 gene deletion in patients with Cryptorchidism and Hypospadias – A Pilot study in North Indian Children

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015
Background: Cryptorchidism and hypospadias are common problems in males attending the pediatric surgery clinic. These two abnormalities are also associated with genetic syndromes/disorders of sexual development (DSD).
Krishna Mohan Gulla
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical presentation, management and follow-up of 83 patients with Leydig cell tumors of the testis: a prospective case-cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
LCTs are more frequent than generally believed, are associated with male infertility, cryptorchidism and gynecomastia, and should be treated conservatively (in compliant patients) with active surveillance, which appears to be a safe alternative to ...
Cantisani, Vito   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Mitochondrial encephalocardio-myopathy with early neonatal onset due to TMEM70 mutation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective Mitochondrial disturbances of energy-generating systems in childhood are a heterogeneous group of disorders. The aim of this multi-site survey was to characterise the natural course of a novel mitochondrial disease with ATP synthase deficiency ...
Bodamer, O   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Descriptive Epidemiology From the Myhre Syndrome Foundation Registry: The Value of Self‐Reported Data

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome is an ultrarare genetic disease characterized by short stature, distinct craniofacial features, cardiovascular and respiratory fibrosis and stenosis, neurodevelopmental delays, autism, intellectual disability, and hearing loss. The natural history of Myhre syndrome is still not fully understood due to a small patient population ...
Mary K. Young   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cryptorchidism and puberty

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology
Cryptorchidism is the condition in which one or both testes have not descended adequately into the scrotum. The congenital form of cryptorchidism is one of the most prevalent urogenital anomalies in male newborns.
Wiwat Rodprasert   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Respiratory Involvement in HIST1H1E‐Related Rahman Syndrome: A Case of Severe Mixed Apnea

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rahman syndrome (HIST1H1E‐related neurodevelopmental syndrome, OMIM #617537) is a rare autosomal‐dominant condition caused by truncating variants in the C‐terminal domain of the HIST1H1E gene. It is characterized by macrocephaly, hypotonia, craniofacial anomalies, and multisystem anomalies.
Nada Barakat   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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