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Identification of a novel androgen receptor mutation in a family with multiple components compatible with the testicular dysgenesis syndrome.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jun 2013
Lottrup Grete, Jørgensen Anne, Nielsen John E, Jørgensen Niels, Duno Morten, Vinggaard Anne Marie, Skakkebæk Niels E, Rajpert-De Meyts Ewa
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CONTEXT: Androgen signaling via the androgen receptor (AR) is essential for normal testis development and male reproductive functions. We describe a rare family with 3 males affected by a mild disorder of sex determination compatible with testicular dysgenesis syndrome (TDS), including subfertility, cryptorchidism, hypospadias, and testicular cancer, caused by a novel AR mutation. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study...
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