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Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Faculdade de Ciências Médicas (FCM) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
bachelor's at Medicina from Universidade Estadual de Campinas (1984), master's at Genetics from Universidade Estadual de Campinas (1986) and doctorate at Genetics from Universidade Estadual de Campinas (1989). Has experience in Medicine, acting on the following subjects: aberrações de cromossomos sexuais, ambigüidade genital, síndrome de turner, genética molecular and distúrbios da diferenciação gonadal. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Ovotesticular disorder of sex development (OT-DSD) is a rare condition characterized by ovarian and testicular parenchyma in the same subject, in separate gonads or in the same gonad (ovotestis), with variable degrees of genital ambiguity and both male and female secondary sex features. In most cases (about 60%) karyotype is 46,XX, in 10% is 46,XY and the remaining subjects have abnormal …
46,XY partial gonadal dysgenesis (XY PGD) is a rare and often sporadic disorder. It is characterized by genital ambiguity with partial testicular differentiation and a 46,XY karyotype. Mutations have been described in the NR5A1 gene and in other genes which participate in gonadal differentiation, as SRY, WT1, SOX9 and LHX9, but in most cases the etiology remains unknown. Currently, next-…
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