A case of complete testicular feminization: Laparoscopic orchiectomy and analysis of androgen receptor gene mutation

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 327-330

  Kanayama, Hiro Omi ^a   Naroda, Takushi ^a   Inoue, Yoshio ^a   Kurokawa, Yasushi ^a   Kagawa, Susumu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Androgen receptor gene; Laparoscopic orchiectomy; Point mutation; Testicular feminization

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; DNA; LEUCINE; PROLINE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CODON; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; TESTICULAR FEMINIZATION;

EID: 0032982506     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2042.1999.00065.x     Document Type: Article

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