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Syndromic true hermaphroditism due to an R-spondin1 (RSPO1) homozygous mutation.
Human mutation - 1 Feb 2008
Tomaselli Sara, Megiorni Francesca, De Bernardo Carmelilia, Felici Aldo, Marrocco Giacinto, Maggiulli Giorgio, Grammatico Barbara, Remotti Daniele, Saccucci Pietro, Valentini Ferdinando, Mazzilli Maria Cristina, Majore Silvia, Grammatico Paola
Abstract excerpt
XX true hermaphroditism, also know as ovotesticular disorder of sexual development (DSD), is a disorder of gonadal development characterized by the presence of both ovarian and testicular tissue in a 46,XX individual. The genetic basis for XX true hermaphroditism and sex reversal syndromes unrelated to SRY translocation is still mostly unclear. We report mutational analysis of the RSPO1 gene in a 46,XX woman with...
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