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SUBMITTER: Lee HJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4114052 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lee Hong Jun HJ Yeom Jung-Sook JS Park Ji Sook JS Park Eun Sil ES Seo Ji-Hyun JH Lim Jae Young JY Park Chan-Hoo CH Woo Hyang-Ok HO Youn Hee-Shang HS
Annals of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism 20140630 2
There is a wide variety of genital abnormalities observed in patients with Denys-Drash syndrome (DDS). WT1 is thought to influence the genes related to genital development and mutations in this gene have been associated with DDS. DDS should be considered in the differential diagnosis of newborns with genital anomalies. In contrast to other conditions with 46,XY disorders of sex development, individuals with DDS often have duplicated genital organs (a double vagina, cervix or uterus). A double ut ...[more]