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Unveiling the Significance of the Androgen Receptor Gene in Disorders of Sex Development

open access: yesAdvances in Human Biology
Disorders of sex development (DSD) encompass a range of congenital conditions where the development of chromosomal, gonadal or anatomical sex is atypical. There are many genes associated with DSD, and one of them is the androgen receptor (AR) gene, which
Ziske Maritska   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nuclear Receptor Gene Variants Underlying Disorders/Differences of Sex Development through Abnormal Testicular Development

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Determining the Minimal Clinically Important Difference of the 40‐Item Smell Identification Test in People With Cystic Fibrosis

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and olfactory dysfunction (OD) are highly prevalent among people with cystic fibrosis (PwCF) and negatively impact quality of life. The 40‐item Smell Identification Test (SIT) is widely used to assess psychophysical olfaction, but a CF‐specific minimal clinically important difference (MCID) has not been ...
Eugene Oh   +34 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modern competency‐based teaching of human sexual development

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Embryology is an integral part of anatomy and a key subject in basic medical education. The development of the sexual tract, which is closely associated with the formation of the urinary tract and the organs of continence, is particularly complex and relevant for many medical disciplines.
Elisabeth Eppler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Essential embryology for the Canadian pathologists’ assistant

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Pathologists' assistants (PAs) are pivotal in healthcare, conducting autopsies and examining tissues under a pathologist's guidance. Embryology knowledge is crucial for PAs to accurately assess anomalies and identify pathologies. Yet, it is often overlooked in academic PA training programs.
Samantha H. Nacci   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disorders of sex development: a study of 194 cases

open access: yesEndocrine Connections, 2018
Objective: To study the clinical profile and the management of patients with disorders of sex development (DSD). Design and setting: Retrospective study from a tertiary care hospital of North India.
R Walia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reproducibility of Serum Androgen Concentrations by Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry in Healthy Male and Female Athletes

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
Box and whiskers plots show the distributions of serum testosterone (T), dihydrotestosterone (DHT), androstenedione (A4), and the ratios of T/FDHT and T/A4. ABSTRACT Detection of androgen doping relies on mass spectrometry‐based methods to detect natural endogenous and exogenous androgens in urine and serum. To distinguish exogenous administration from
D. J. Handelsman, S. Bermon
wiley   +1 more source

Body Image and Sexuality in Indonesian Adults with a Disorder of Sex Development (DSD) [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Sex Research, 2013
In Indonesia, disorders of sex development (DSDs) are not well recognized and medical care for affected individuals is scarce. Consequently, many patients live with ambiguous genitalia and appearance. We compared reported outcomes on body image, sexual functioning, and sexual orientation of 39 adults with DSDs (aged 18 to 41) and 39 healthy controls ...
Ediati , Annastasia   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Comorbid Depression in Hospitalised Youth With Anorexia Nervosa: Characteristics, Correlates, and Impact on Weight Gain and Treatment Duration

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Anorexia nervosa (AN) is associated with high rates of comorbidities. The impact of comorbid depression‐spectrum disorders (DSDs) in AN patients on the outcomes of inpatient treatment is insufficiently studied. Method Retrospective study of youth with AN (9–18 years), admission weight < 10th body mass index (BMI) percentile ...
Antonia Wiese   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phenotypic spectrum and long-term outcomes of patients with 46,XX disorders of sex development [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
Purpose 46,XX disorders of sex development (DSD) involve atypical genitalia accompanied by a normal female karyotype. This study was performed to investigate the clinical characteristics and long-term outcomes of patients with 46,XX DSD.
Heeyon Yoon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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