Expression of two functionally different androgen receptors in a patient with androgen insensitivity

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 158, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 702-706

  Holterhus, P M ^c   Sinnecker, G H G ^a   Wollmann, H A ^b   Struve, D ^c   Homburg, N ^c   Kruse, K ^c   Hiort, O ^c  

^a Dept of Paediatr/Adol Medicine ^*  (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Androgen insensitivity syndrome; Androgen receptor; Pseudohermaphroditism; Somatic mosaicism

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ANDROSTANOLONE; DNA; METHIONINE; METRIBOLONE; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANDROGEN INSENSITIVITY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; NEWBORN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM; SCATCHARD PLOT; SKIN FIBROBLAST; TRANSACTIVATION; VIRILIZATION;

ANDROGEN-INSENSITIVITY SYNDROME; CHILD; DNA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MOSAICISM; POINT MUTATION; PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN;

EID: 0032796012     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004310051183     Document Type: Article

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