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A novel SRD5A2 mutation in a Taiwanese newborn with ambiguous genitalia

A novel SRD5A2 mutation in a Taiwanese newborn with ambiguous genitalia

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d9209d0336b14c19b02b9f2a0d4857fc

A novel SRD5A2 mutation in a Taiwanese newborn with ambiguous genitalia

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A novel SRD5A2 mutation in a Taiwanese newborn with ambiguous genitalia

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China (Republic : 1949- ): Elsevier B.V

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The Kaohsiung journal of medical sciences, 2012-04, Vol.28 (4), p.231-235

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English

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China (Republic : 1949- ): Elsevier B.V

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Abstract The 5α-reductase type 2 deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive 46,XY disorder of sex development caused by the mutated 5α-reductase type 2 (SRD5A2) gene. In this disease, defective conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone leads to variable presentations of male ambiguous genitalia during fetal development. The most crucial clini...

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A novel SRD5A2 mutation in a Taiwanese newborn with ambiguous genitalia

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d9209d0336b14c19b02b9f2a0d4857fc

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d9209d0336b14c19b02b9f2a0d4857fc

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1607-551X

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2410-8650

DOI

10.1016/j.kjms.2011.10.011

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