The Role of Genetic Mutations in XX Male Syndrome

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Published Dec 1, 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52845/CMMR/2020v1i2a9
Shahin Asadi
1Medical Genetics-Harvard University. Director of the Division of Medical Genetics and Molecular Optogenetic Research.
Amir Houssein Kiani
2Division of Medical Genetics and Molecular Pathology Research, Harvard University, Boston Children's Hospital

Abstract

The XX male syndrome results from crossover between the X and Y chromosomes outside of the pseudoautosomal region during Meiosis I, which transfers the SRY (sex-determining region) of the Y chromosome to the X chromosome, such that testicular rather than ovarian development occurs.

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Keywords

XX Male Syndrome, SRY gene, Y chromosome, X chromosome, Testicular developmental disorder.

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The Role of Genetic Mutations in XX Male Syndrome. (2020). Clinical Medicine and Medical Research, 1(2), 47-50. https://doi.org/10.52845/CMMR/2020v1i2a9
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Vol. 1 No. 2 (2020)
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The Role of Genetic Mutations in XX Male Syndrome. (2020). Clinical Medicine and Medical Research, 1(2), 47-50. https://doi.org/10.52845/CMMR/2020v1i2a9
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