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Molecular Characterization of Steroid 5 Alpha-Reductase 2 (SRD5A2) Gene Variant in Indian Patients with Disorder of Sexual Development.
Archives of sexual behavior - 1 Jul 2025
Kumar Ajay, Kumar Anil, Rai Seema, Arora Anu, Wander Arvinder, Munshi Anjana
Abstract excerpt
The 5 alpha-reductase deficiency is one of the significant causes of the disorders of sex development (DSD) in individuals bearing 46 XY chromosomes. The conversion of testosterone into dihydrotestosterone is impaired on account of this enzyme deficiency. The mutations in the steroid 5 alpha-reductase type 2 gene (SRD5A2) result in the deficiency of this enzyme. We hereby report three cases of DSD presented in...
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