A case of SRY-positive 38,XY true hermaphroditism (XY sex reversal) in a cat

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 817-822

  Schlafer, D H ^a   Valentine, B ^b   Fahnestock, G ^c   Froenicke, L ^d   Grahn, R A ^d   Lyons, L A ^d   Meyers Wallen, V N ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Eastview Veterinary Clinic   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

feline SRY; ovotestes; XY disorder of sexual development; XY sex reversal; XY true hermaphrodite

Indexed keywords

TESTIS DETERMINING FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETICS; GONAD; KARYOTYPING; MALE; PATHOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENTIATION DISORDER; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; FEMALE; GONADS; KARYOTYPING; MALE; OVOTESTICULAR DISORDERS OF SEX DEVELOPMENT; SEX-DETERMINING REGION Y PROTEIN; UTERUS;

ANIMALIA; FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS; MAMMALIA; WOLFFIA;

EID: 79959788233     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0300985810382093     Document Type: Article

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