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Characteristics of testicular dysgenesis syndrome and decreased expression of SRY and SOX9 in Frasier syndrome.
Molecular reproduction and development - 1 Sept 2008
Schumacher Valérie, Gueler Banu, Looijenga Leendert H J, Becker Jan Ulrich, Amann Kerstin, Engers Rainer, Dotsch Joerg, Stoop Hans, Schulz Wolfgang, Royer-Pokora Brigitte
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Frasier syndrome (FS) is characterized by chronic renal failure in early adulthood, varying degrees of gonadal dysgenesis, and a high risk for gonadal germ cell malignancies, particularly gonadoblastoma. Although it is known to arise from heterozygous splice mutations in intron 9 of the Wilms' tu...
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