Mutation analysis of NR5A1 encoding steroidogenic factor 1 in 77 patients with 46, XY disorders of sex development (DSD) including hypospadias.

Mutation analysis of NR5A1 encoding steroidogenic factor 1 in 77 patients with 46, XY disorders of sex development (DSD) including hypospadias.

BACKGROUND: Mutations of the NR5A1 gene encoding steroidogenic factor-1 have been reported in association with a wide spectrum of 46,XY DSD (Disorder of Sex Development) phenotypes including severe forms of hypospadias. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We evaluated the frequency of NR5A1 gene mutatio...

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Main Authors: Slimane Allali, Jean-Baptiste Muller, Raja Brauner, Diana Lourenço, Radia Boudjenah, Vasiliki Karageorgou, Christine Trivin, Henri Lottmann, Stephen Lortat-Jacob, Claire Nihoul-Fékété, Olivier De Dreuzy, Ken McElreavey, Anu Bashamboo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3197579?pdf=render

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