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SOX3 Overdosage Permits Normal Sex Development in Females with Random X Inactivation.
Sexual development : genetics, molecular biology, evolution, endocrinology, embryology, and pathology of sex determination and differentiation - 1 Jan 2015
Igarashi Maki, Mikami Hitoshi, Katsumi Momori, Miyado Mami, Izumi Yoko, Ogata Tsutomu, Fukami Maki
Abstract excerpt
Submicroscopic duplications involving SOX3 and/or its flanking regions have been identified in 46,XX individuals both with and without disorders of sex development, raising the question whether SOX3 overdosage is sufficient to induce testicular development in genetically female individuals. Here, we report a mother-daughter pair with female phenotypes and random X inactivation. The individuals carry complex X...
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