Sex assignment in conditions affecting sex development [PDF]
, 2017 The newborn infant with atypical genitalia presents a challenging clinical scenario and requires expert input. There have been appreciable advances in our knowledge of the underlying causes that may lead to a mere difference or a more serious disorder of
Ahmed, S. Faisal, Markosyan, Renata
core +1 more source
Müllerian inhibiting substance/anti-Müllerian hormone: A novel treatment for gynecologic tumors [PDF]
, 2014 Müllerian inhibiting substance (MIS), also called anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), is a member of the transforming growth factor-β super-family of growth and differentiation response modifiers.
Donahoe, Patricia K. +2 more
core +1 more source
Persistent mullerian duct syndrome
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2010 Persistent Mullerian duct syndrome (PMDS) is a rare form of internal male pseudohermaphroditism in which Mullerian duct derivatives are seen in a male patient. This syndrome is characterized by the persistence of Mullerian duct derivatives (i.e.
Divya Renu, B Ganesh Rao, K Ranganath
doaj +3 more sources
Vertebral defect, anal atresia, cardiac defect, tracheoesophageal fistula/esophageal atresia, renal defect, and limb defect association with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome in co-occurrence:two case reports and a review of the literature [PDF]
, 2016 Background: The vertebral defect, anal atresia, cardiac defect, tracheoesophageal fistula/esophageal atresia, renal defect, and limb defect association and Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome are rare conditions.
Bjørsum-Meyer, T. +3 more
core +3 more sources
Transcriptional landscape of the embryonic chicken Müllerian duct
BMC Genomics, 2020 Background Müllerian ducts are paired embryonic tubes that give rise to the female reproductive tract in vertebrates. Many disorders of female reproduction can be attributed to anomalies of Müllerian duct development.
Zahida Yesmin Roly +5 more
doaj +1 more source
The DNA methylome of cervical cells can predict the presence of ovarian cancer
Nature Communications, 2022 Most ovarian cancers originate from cells originally derived from Müllerian Duct cells. Here, the authors show that the methylation profile of Müllerian Duct cells isolated from cervical samples can predict whether a woman has cervical cancer.
James E. Barrett +12 more
doaj +1 more source
Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome with Malignant Conversion of Mullerian Remnant
Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Care, 2022 A case report of a very rare entity of persistent Müllerian duct syndrome with malignant transformation of Mullerian remnant is presented. A twenty-two-year-old phenotypically normal male presented with complain of hematuria and lower abdominal pain.
Abhilasha Jain +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Regulation of ovarian function: the role of anti-Mullerian hormone [PDF]
, 2002 Anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH), also known as Mullerian inhibiting substance, is a member of the transforming growth factor beta superfamily of growth and differentiation factors.
Durlinger, A.L.L. (Alexandra) +2 more
core +2 more sources
Dicer is required for female reproductive tract development and fertility in the mouse. [PDF]
, 2009 Dicer encodes a riboendonuclease required for microRNA biosynthesis. Dicer was inactivated in Müllerian duct mesenchyme-derived tissues of the reproductive tract of the mouse, using an Amhr2-Cre allele.
Alvarez-Garcia +45 more
core +1 more source
"Sexual differentiation: From genes to gender" [PDF]
, 1998 Amy Wisniewski is Assistant Professor of Biology at Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa. She can be contacted at amy.wisniewski@drake.eduA person's sex can be considered across various levels.
Migeon, Claude J., Wisniewski, Amy B.
core +2 more sources