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Phenotypic and molecular characteristics of androgen insensitivity syndrome patients.
Asian journal of andrology - 1 Jan 2000
Yuan Shi-Min, Zhang Ya-Nan, Du Juan, Li Wen, Tu Chao-Feng, Meng Lan-Lan, Lin Ge, Lu Guang-Xiu, Tan Yue-Qiu
Abstract excerpt
Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS), an X-linked recessive genetic disorder of sex development, is caused by mutations in the androgen receptor (AR) gene, and is characterized by partial or complete inability of specific tissues to respond to androgens in individuals with the 46,XY karyotype. This study aimed to investigate AR gene mutations and to characterize genotype-phenotype correlations. Ten patients from...
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