XX male

a clear male phenotype in the presence of a 46,XX karyotype; presumably the vital parts of the Y chromosome are located elsewhere in the genome as a result of translocation at least in some affected persons.

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In 1964, a rare case of male infertility of 46 XX male syndrome was first reported by de la Chapelle (1).

Patient with Disorders of Sex Development (DSD): A Case Report from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Thiruvananthapuram, India

46, XX male sex reversal syndrome: a case report and review of the genetic basis.

Sex Assignment in Conditions Affecting Sex Development

Two SRY-negative XX male brothers without genital ambiguity.

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Damiani et al., "XX male: 3 case reports during childhood," Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia e Metabologia, vol.

408 cases of genital ambiguity followed by single multidisciplinary team during 23 years: etiologic diagnosis and sex of rearing

Sex reversal of females (phenotypic reversal from XX female to XX male) is the first step in all female production in species with an XX/XY system for sex determination.

Effects of 17[alpha]-methyltestosterone and aromatase inhibitor letrozole on sex reversal, gonadal structure, and growth in yellow catfish pelteobagrus fulvidraco

Earlier it was known as 46 XX male syndrome or 46 XX sex reversal2.

XX Testicular Disorder of Sex Development (46 XX Male Syndrome)

In our June issue we will cover the following topics; Late-Onset Hypogonadism in Male Patients Over 60 Years of Age with Metabolic Syndrome, Depression, Anxiety and Quality of Life Among Adult Turkish Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and the Relationship of Cardiovascular Disease Risk, Evaluation of Preventive Studies in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Primary Thyroid Lymphoma Diagnosed During Pregnancy: A Case Report, 46, XX Male Syndrome, Bluish Discoloration with Thyrotoxicosis.

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(61) The disorder is known as XX male syndrome, reported

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46, XX male syndrome--testicular disorder of sexual differentiation (DSD) is a rare condition characterized by a spectrum of clinical presentations, ranging from ambiguous to normal male genitalia.

46, XX male syndrome / 46, XX Erkek Sendromu

Using dozens of DNA probes that attach to specific genetic sequences, the scientists compared the structures of Y chromosomes from an XX male and an XY female.

New gene may solve the Y - and X - of sex

Moreover, in males, a single gene on the Y chromosome, known as SRY, is critical for testis development, and translocation of the SRY gene to the X chromosome explains testis development in 90% of XX males.

Gene identified as crucial for female sexual development

Using a molecular test dubbed a "Noah's Ark blot," the London researchers found the gene in blood cells of human XX males, and in male chimpanzees, rabbits, pigs, horses, cattle and tigers.