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Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) is a disorder caused by mutation of the gene for the androgen receptor. This protein binds testosterone and regulates the expression of other genes that stimulate male sexual development. Testosterone is the...
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Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS, or "Androgen resistance syndrome") is a set of disorders of sexual differentiation that results from mutations of the gene encoding the androgen receptor. It has also been called androgen resistance in the medical...


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The American Surgeon
Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome: The Role of the Endocrine Surgeon
03/01/2005: 1,548 words, approx. 5 pages
Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) is an X-linked recessive disorder characterized by varying degrees of feminization secondary to androgen receptor insensitivity. We report a case of a 34-year-old female with complete androgen insensitivity who presented with a history of primary amenorrhea and two intra-abdominal gonads...
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Gynecological Endocrinology
Primary amenorrhea in a young Polish woman with complete androgen insensitivity syndrome and Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor: Identification of a new androgen receptor gene mutation and evidence of aromatase hyperactivity and apoptosis dysregulation within the
09/01/2007: 4,144 words, approx. 14 pages
Abstract Primary amenorrhea in 46,XY females can be due to complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (CAIS), pure gonadal dysgenesis, 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency, or mixed gonadal dysgenesis. The present paper describes a new de novo non-sense mutation in exon 1 (K141Z) of the androgen receptor...
 


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