Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome: Molecular characterization in two Chinese women

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 424-428

  Ko, Tsang Ming ^a,b   Yang, Yu Shih ^a   Wu, Ming Yih ^a   Kao, Chuan Hong ^a   Hsu, Pi Mei ^a   Chuang, Sou Ming ^a   Lee, Tzu Yao ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Androgen insensitivity syndrome; Androgen receptors; Molecular genetics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANDROGEN INSENSITIVITY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHINESE; CODON; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MISSENSE MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANDROGENS; BINDING SITES; DRUG RESISTANCE; EXONS; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION; ORCHIECTOMY; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; SEX DIFFERENTIATION DISORDERS; TAIWAN;

EID: 0030737935     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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