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Sex determination and disorders of sex development according to the revised nomenclature and classification in 46,XX individuals.
Hormones (Athens, Greece) - 1 Jan 2000
Kousta Eleni, Papathanasiou Asteroula, Skordis Nicos
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There have been considerable advances concerning understanding of the early and later stages of ovarian development; a number of genes have been implicated and their mutations have been associated with developmental abnormalities. The most important genes controlling the initial phase of gonadal development, identical in females and males, are Wilms' tumor suppressor 1 (WT1) and steroidogenic factor 1 (SF1). Four...
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