46,XY gonadal dysgenesis: Evidence for autosomal dominant transmission in a large kindred

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-43

  Le Caignec, Cédrie ^a   Baron, Sabine ^a   McElreavey, Ken ^b   Joubert, Madeleine ^a   Rival, Jean Marie ^a   Mechinaud, Françoise ^a   David, Albert ^a  

^a NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Autosomal dominant; Gonadal dysgenesis; Sex determination; Sex reversal

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GONADAL DYSGENESIS; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE 46,XY; MALE; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEX TRANSFORMATION;

EID: 12244302246     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.10820     Document Type: Article

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