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IntroductionEnvironmental exposure during fetal life may disrupt testicular development. In humans, a limited number of studies have investigated whether these adverse effects persist into adulthood.
Stine A. Holmboe +23 more
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Serum Concentrations and Gonadal Expression of INSL3 in Eighteen Males With 45,X/46,XY Mosaicism
ObjectiveInsulin-like factor 3 (INSL3) is produced in the testes and has been proposed as a circulating biomarker of Leydig cell capacity, but remains undescribed in 45,X/46,XY mosaicism. The aim was to examine serum concentrations and gonadal expression
Marie Lindhardt Ljubicic +13 more
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Serum LH/FSH ratios in 87 infants with differences of sex development
The ratio between luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) has previously been described as an excellent marker of sex in healthy infants. However, LH/ FSH remains not fully described in patients with differences of sex development
Marie Lindhardt Ljubicic +8 more
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IntroductionBreast tissue in infancy is a rather undescribed phenomenon. We aimed to describe the prevalence and progression of palpable breast tissue in healthy boys and girls aged 0-1 years and to evaluate clinical markers, individual serum hormone ...
Marie Lindhardt Ljubicic +18 more
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PurposePrincipal component analysis (PCA) is a mathematical model which simplifies data into new, combined variables. Optimal treatment of pediatric congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) remains a challenge and requires evaluation of all biochemical and ...
Marie Lindhardt Ljubicic +10 more
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Non-Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in Two Adolescents With Gender Dysphoria
The care of transgender individuals is multidisciplinary including medical, surgical, psychiatric, and psychological health professionals. We here report 2 cases of nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) coincidently discovered during the ...
Emma Wall +4 more
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Background: Ca2+-signaling controls sperm cell functions necessary for successful fertilization. Multiple endocrine disrupting chemicals have been found to interfere with normal Ca2+-signaling in human sperm cells through an activation of the sperm ...
Michala R. Birch +4 more
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Levels of endocrine-disrupting chemicals are associated with changes in the peri-pubertal epigenome
Puberty marks a transition period, which leads to the attainment of adult sexual maturity. Timing of puberty is a strongly heritable trait. However, large genetic association studies can only explain a fraction of the observed variability and striking ...
Kristian Almstrup +3 more
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Objective: Several phthalates have been restricted/banned due to their adverse endocrine disrupting properties. The use of other phthalates and substitutes has increased.
Hanne Frederiksen +7 more
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Turner syndrome (TS) is a chromosomal disorder that affects about 1 in 2500 female births and is characterized by the partial or complete absence of the second X chromosome. Depending on karyotype, TS is associated with primary ovarian insufficiency (POI)
Casper P. Hagen +19 more
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