Molecular androgen memory in sex development

Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews

Volumn 9, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 515-518

  Holterhus, Paul Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Androgen insensitivity syndrome; Androgen memory; Androgen receptor; Disorders of sex development; Epigenomics; Genital fibroblasts; Hormonal programming; Methylation; Microarray

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR;

CONFERENCE PAPER; EPIGENETICS; FIBROBLAST; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENITAL MALFORMATION; HUMAN; SEX DIFFERENTIATION DISORDER; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; CHILD; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENTIATION;

ANDROGENS; CHILD; DISORDERS OF SEX DEVELOPMENT; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84859230357     PISSN: 15654753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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