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A common polymorphism of the SRD5A2 gene and transsexualism.
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) - 1 Oct 2007
Bentz Eva-Katrin, Schneeberger Christian, Hefler Lukas A, van Trotsenburg Mick, Kaufmann Ulrike, Huber Johannes C, Tempfer Clemens B
Abstract excerpt
The relation between genetic variation of the androgen metabolism and transsexualism is unknown. In a case-control study of 100 male-to-female (MtF) transsexuals, 47 female-to-male (FtM) transsexuals, and 1670 controls, the authors assess allele and genotype frequencies of the steroid 5-alpha red...
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