Sex Differences in Parietal Lobe Structure and Development [PDF]
Structural magnetic resonance imaging studies provide evidence for sex differences in the human brain. Differences in surface area and the proportion of gray to white matter volume are observed, in particular in the parietal lobe. To our knowledge, no studies have examined sex differences in parietal lobe structure in younger populations or in the ...
Joel Salinas+5 more
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Nuclear Receptor Gene Variants Underlying Disorders/Differences of Sex Development through Abnormal Testicular Development [PDF]
Gonadal development is the first step in human reproduction. Aberrant gonadal development during the fetal period is a major cause of disorders/differences of sex development (DSD).
Atsushi Hattori, Maki Fukami
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Molecular genetic diagnosis and surgical management in a cohort of children with 46,XY disorders/differences of sex development [PDF]
ObjectiveA firm diagnosis revealing the etiology of disorders/differences of sex development (DSD) is most helpful in guiding clinical management. The aim of this study is to investigate molecular genetic diagnoses and surgical treatment in a cohort of ...
Yuenshan Sammi Wong+8 more
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Ovotesticular differences of sex development: male or female? Case series [PDF]
Background The choice of the sex of rearing in patients with ovotesticular differences of sex development (OT-DSD) is difficult. The final decision should be given by the patient himself or herself, but families’ opinion is not to neglect especially when
Maria-Grazia Scarpa+3 more
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Standardised data collection for clinical follow-up and assessment of outcomes in differences of sex development (DSD): recommendations from the COST action DSDnet [PDF]
The diagnosis and management of children born with ambiguous genitalia is challenging for clinicians. Such differences of sex development (DSDs) are congenital conditions in which chromosomal, gonadal, or anatomical sex is atypical. The aetiology of DSDs is very heterogenous and a precise diagnosis is essential for management of genetic, endocrine ...
Christa E. Flück+14 more
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A novel DEAH-box helicase 37 mutation associated with differences of sex development [PDF]
ObjectiveTo determine the genetic etiology of a family pedigree with two patients affected by differences of sex development (DSD).MethodsAssess the clinical characteristics of the patients and achieve exome sequencing results and in vitro functional ...
Yun Wan+6 more
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Differences in gonadal tissue cryopreservation practices for differences of sex development across regions in the United States [PDF]
ObjectiveSome individuals with differences of sex development (DSD) conditions undergo medically indicated prophylactic gonadectomy. Gonads of individuals with DSD can contain germ cells and precursors and patients interested in future fertility ...
Aisha L. Siebert+11 more
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In-depth exploration of differences of sex development: 5-year experience in a tertiary center [PDF]
Background: Differences/disorders of sex development (DSD) encompass a wide range of conditions. Their clinical spectrum and etiological diagnosis have not been reported in Moroccan patients.
Mohamed Hssaini+6 more
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Satisfaction with a new patient education program for children, adolescents, and young adults with differences of sex development (DSD) and their parents. [PDF]
Objective: Evaluation of the participant satisfaction with a newly developed interdisciplinary, modular education program for children, adolescents, and young adults with differences of sex development (DSD) and their parents.
Sabine Wiegmann+18 more
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Sex differences in the development of experimental diabetic retinopathy
This study aimed to characterize the role of female sex in the pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy. In the retinae of female Ins2Akita-diabetic mice (F-IA), ovariectomized female Ins2Akita-diabetic mice (F-IA/OVX), male Ins2Akita-diabetic mice (M-IA ...
Ying Chen+7 more
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