A SOX9 duplication and familial 46,XX developmental testicular disorder

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 364, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 91-93

  Cox, James J ^a   Willatt, Lionel ^b   Homfray, Tessa ^c   Woods, C Geoffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b East Anglian Regional Genetics Service   (United Kingdom)

^c ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9;

46 XX TESTICULAR DISORDER; ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AZOOSPERMIA; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CASE REPORT; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KARYOTYPE; LETTER; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SERTOLI CELL; SEX TRANSFORMATION; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TESTIS DISEASE; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 78650924037     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1010311     Document Type: Letter

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