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46,XX sex reversal.
Archives of medical research - 1 Jan 2000
Zenteno-Ruiz J C, Kofman-Alfaro S, Méndez J P
Abstract excerpt
In humans, sexual differentiation is directed by SRY, a master regulatory gene located at the Y chromosome. This gene initiates the male pathway or represses the female pathway by regulating the transcription of downstream genes; however, the precise mechanisms by which SRY acts are largely unknown. Moreover, several genes have recently been implicated in the development of the bipotential gonad even before SRY...
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