Advances and challenges with intersex disorders.

doi:10.1071/r98037

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Advances and challenges with intersex disorders.

Reproduction, fertility, and development - 1 Jan 1998

Warne G L

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Many recent advances have come from basic research into the mechanisms of sexual differentiation. These include the discovery of a number of genes (SRY, WT-1, SF-1, SOX-9) and one locus (DSS) involved in human gonadal differentiation, and understanding gained from extensive studies of the androge...

Topics

Child
Child Rearing
Disorders of Sex Development
Female
Genitalia, Female
Genitalia, Male
Humans
Male
Mutation
Receptors, Androgen
Sex Differentiation
Time Factors

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