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Absence of inactivating mutations and deletions in the DMRT1 and FGF9 genes in a large cohort of 46,XY patients with gonadal dysgenesis.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Dec 2012
Machado Aline Zamboni, da Silva Thatiana Evilen, Frade Costa Elaine Maria, Dos Santos Mariza Gerdulo, Nishi Mirian Yumie, Brito Vinicius Nahime, Mendonca Berenice Bilharinho, Domenice Sorahia
Abstract excerpt
Despite advances in our understanding of the mechanisms involved in sex determination and differentiation, the specific roles of many genes in these processes are not completely understood in humans. Both DMRT1 and FGF9 are among this group of genes. Dmrt1 controls germ cell differentiation, prol...
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