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The dilemma of the gender assignment in a Portuguese adolescent with disorder of sex development due to 17β-hydroxysteroid-dehydrogenase type 3 enzyme deficiency
The development of male internal and external genitalia in an XY fetus requires a complex interplay of many critical genes, enzymes, and cofactors. The enzyme 17β-hydroxysteroid-dehydrogenase type 3 (17βHSD3) is present almost exclusively in the testicles and converts Delta 4-androstenodione (Δ4) to...
Autores principales: | Costa, Carla, Castro-Correia, Cíntia, Mira-Coelho, Alda, Monteiro, Bessa, Monteiro, Joaquim, Hughes, Ieuan, Fontoura, Manuel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Bioscientifica Ltd
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4174589/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25298885 http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-14-0064 |
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