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Genetics of 46,XY gonadal dysgenesis.
Best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism - 1 Jan 2022
Elzaiat Maëva, McElreavey Ken, Bashamboo Anu
Abstract excerpt
In 46,XY men, testis is determined by a genetic network(s) that both promotes testis formation and represses ovarian development. Disruption of this process results in a lack of testis-determination and affected individuals present with 46,XY gonadal dysgenesis (GD), a part of the spectrum of Disorders/Differences of Sex Development/Determination (DSD). A minority of all cases of GD are associated with pathogenic...
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