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A novel mutation in the anti-müllerian hormone gene as cause of persistent müllerian duct syndrome.
European journal of pediatrics - 1 Nov 2001
Lang-Muritano M, Biason-Lauber A, Gitzelmann C, Belville C, Picard Y, Schoenle E J
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Persistent müllerian duct syndrome is a relatively rare inherited defect of sexual differentiation characterised by failure of regression of the müllerian ducts in males. In affected individuals, uterus and tubes are present because of defects of synthesis or action of anti-müllerian hormone (AMH), normally produced by the Sertoli cells of the testis. Patients are normally virilised, although mono- or...
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