Clinical and DNA studies on 46,XY females with gonadal dysgenesis a report of six cases

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 263-266

  Kucheria, Kiran ^a   Mohapatra, Itu ^a   Ammini, Ariyacherry C ^a   Bhargava, Vijay L ^a   McElreavey, Ken ^b  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b Institut Pasteur

Author keywords

46; Gonadal dysgenesis; XY

Indexed keywords

DNA; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROLACTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GONADAL DYSGENESIS; HUMAN; INDIA; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; POINT MUTATION; PRIMARY AMENORRHEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; Y CHROMOSOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DNA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GONADAL DYSGENESIS, 46,XY; HUMANS; INDIA; KARYOTYPING; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0029863806     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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