Hidden X chromosomal mosaicism in a 46,XX male

Sexual Development

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 183-187

  Chernykh, V B ^a   Kurilo, L F ^a   Shilova, N V ^a   Zolotukhina, T V ^a   Ryzhkova, O P ^a   Bliznetz, E A ^a   Polyakov, A V ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTRE FOR MEDICAL GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Mosaicism; SRY gene; X chromosome; X Y translocation; XX male

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; ECHOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENITAL SYSTEM; GYNECOMASTIA; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; MALE; OLIGOASTHENOTERATOZOOSPERMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; XX MALE;

ADULT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; FEMALE; GONADAL DYSGENESIS, 46,XX; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MOSAICISM; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; SEX-DETERMINING REGION Y PROTEIN; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

EID: 70349266076     PISSN: 16615425     EISSN: 16615433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000228718     Document Type: Article

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