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Steroid 5 alpha-reductase 2 deficiency.
Endocrine reviews - 1 Oct 1993
Wilson J D, Griffin J E, Russell D W
Abstract excerpt
In the 20 yr since it was established that impairment of dihydrotestosterone formation is the cause of a rare form of human intersex, a wealth of information has accumulated about the genetics, endocrinology, and variable phenotypic manifestations, culminating in the cloning of cDNAs encoding two 5 alpha-reductase genes and documentation that mutations in the steroid 5 alpha-reductase 2 gene are the cause of 5...
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