Sry, more than testis determination?

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 301, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Turner, Monte E ^a   Ely, Daniel ^a   Prokop, Jeremy ^a   Milsted, Amy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX;

ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SRY GENE; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; ORGANOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX DETERMINATION PROCESSES; SEX-DETERMINING REGION Y PROTEIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOXB1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TESTIS; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 80052409962     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00645.2010     Document Type: Article

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