Article
Amino acid substitutions in the hormone-binding domain of the human androgen receptor alter the stability of the hormone receptor complex.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Oct 1994
Marcelli M, Zoppi S, Wilson C M, Griffin J E, McPhaul M J
Abstract excerpt
We have investigated the basis of androgen resistance in seven unrelated individuals with complete testicular feminization or Reifenstein syndrome caused by single amino acid substitutions in the hormone-binding domain of the androgen receptor. Monolayer-binding assays of cultured genital skin fi...
Topics
- Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome
- Animals
- Binding, Competitive
- CHO Cells
- Cells, Cultured
- Cricetinae
- Dihydrotestosterone
- Fibroblasts
- Gene Expression
- Genitalia
- Humans
- Male
