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Human sex development: targeted technologies to improve diagnosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A new study of disorders of sex development presents an improved targeted next-generation sequencing approach for their ...
Achermann, JC, Buonocore, F
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Non-Syndromic 46,XY Disorders of Sex Development

open access: yesActa Medica Martiniana, 2018
Non-syndromic 46,XY DSD (disorders of sex development) represent a phenotypically diversiform group of disorders. We focus on the association between gene variants and the most frequent types of non-syndromic 46,XY DSD, options of molecular genetic ...
Gecz J, Breza J, Banovcin P
doaj   +1 more source

Male Hypogonadism and Disorders of Sex Development

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
Disorders of Sex Development (DSD) are congenital anomalies in which there is a discordance between chromosomal, genetic, gonadal, and/or internal/external genital sex.
Romina P. Grinspon   +3 more
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Influence of sex differences on microRNA gene regulation in disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Sexual dimorphism is observed in most human diseases. The difference in the physiology and genetics between sexes can contribute tremendously to the disease prevalence, severity, and outcome.
Eghbali, Mansoureh, Sharma, Salil
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Mutation of c.244G>T in NR5A1 gene causing 46, XY DSD by affecting RNA splicing

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021
Objective To identify the pathogenic mechanism of the c.244G>T mutation in NR5A1 gene found in a Chinese patient with 46, XY disorders of sex development (DSD). Subjects and methods: Genomic DNA was extracted from a Chinese 46, XY DSD patient.
Bingqing Yu   +5 more
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Clinical, endocrinological, and molecular features of four Korean cases of cytochrome P450 oxidoreductase deficiency [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2020
Purpose Cytochrome P450 oxidoreductase (POR) deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the POR gene encoding an electron donor for all microsomal P450 enzymes.
Yena Lee   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A questionnaire-based survey on hyperphagia in individuals with Prader–Willi syndrome in Japan

open access: yesEndocrine Journal
Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is associated with increased mortality, primarily due to complications from hyperphagia-associated obesity. Clinical trials investigating anti-hyperphagic medications are currently underway.
Makiko Tachibana   +9 more
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Améliorer les pratiques de soins pour les personnes présentant une variation du développement du sexe en Suisse. L’École de Lausanne (depuis 2005)

open access: yesDroit et Cultures, 2021
This article presents a short history of the Lausanne School or “Swiss model” (as it is sometimes called abroad) created in the context of an interdisciplinary “SHS and gender in medicine” project we launched in 2005 to improve medical care for persons ...
Cynthia Kraus   +3 more
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True hermaphrodite presenting as primary amenorrhea

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
True hermaphrodite is one of the rare variety of disorders of sex development. Most of them are genotypically females (46 XX) and present as under virilized males. Features of hyperandrogenism are present in those reared as females.
Lal Bahadur Palo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genome-wide identification of CBX2 targets: insights in the human sex development network [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
CBX2 (Chromobox homolog 2) is a chromatin modifier that plays an important role in sexual development and its disorders (disorders of sex development, DSD), yet the exact rank and function of human CBX2 in this pathway remains unclear. Here, we performed
Biason-Lauber, Anna   +2 more
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