Clinical implications of the detection of Y-chromosome mosaicism in Turner's syndrome: report of 3 cases

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1197.e17-1197.e20

  Bianco, Bianca ^a   Nunes Lipay, Mônica Vannucci ^a   Guedes, Alexis Dourado ^a   Verreschi, Ieda T N ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

androgen producing lesions; luteoma; nontumoral lesions; Turner's syndrome; Y mosaicism

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GONAD; GONADECTOMY; HAIR ROOT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KARYOTYPE; LAPAROSCOPY; LUTEOMA; MARKER CHROMOSOME; MOUTH MUCOSA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RING CHROMOSOME; SEX CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; SRY GENE; TURNER SYNDROME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 52949089040     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.09.014     Document Type: Article

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