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Female Virilization

Known as: Suprarenal virilization 
The development of male secondary sexual characteristics (such as hirsutism, deepening of the voice, or clitoral enlargement) in girls or adult… Expand
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Adrenogenital Syndrome

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2019
2019
Alternative pathway androgen biosynthesis and human fetal female virilization
Androgen biosynthesis in the human fetus proceeds through the adrenal sex steroid precursor dehydroepiandrosterone, which is… Expand
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2012
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2012
Steroid Cell Ovarian Neoplasm, Not Otherwise Specified: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Background. Steroid cell ovarian tumors, not otherwise specified, represent a unique cause of female virilization. Most commonly… Expand
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2010
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2010
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia: do the benefits of prenatal treatment defeat the risks?
UNLABELLED Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is caused by a defect in any of the 5 enzymes necessary for the synthesis of… Expand
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2007
2007
Somatic variation in living, wild ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta).
While understanding somatic variability among wild primates can provide insight into natural patterns of developmental plasticity… Expand
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2001
2001
Androgens and the Role of Female “Hyperaggressiveness” in Spotted Hyenas (Crocuta crocuta)
It has been suggested that female dominance in spotted hyenas evolved due to selection for "hyperaggressive" androgenized females… Expand
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1989
Review
1989
Prenatal treatment in congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency: up-date 88 of the French multicentric study.
A multicentric study of prenatal treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) resulting from 21-hydroxylase deficiency in 43… Expand
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1986
Highly Cited
1986
Social organization of the spotted hyaena Crocuta crocuta. II. Dominance and reproduction
Abstract A 4-year study of the social organization of spotted hyaenas in a clan of 60–80 individuals showed that there is a… Expand
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1974
1974
Incomplete testicular feminization syndrome with puberal virilization.
REFERENCES l. Ryan, G. T., Ivy, R., and Pearson, J. W. Obstet. Gynecol. 40: 702, 1972. 2. Wang, M. Y., McCutchen, E., and… Expand
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1959
1959
The adrenogenital syndrome with female virilization.
 
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1959
1959
The adrenogenital syndrome with female virilization.
 
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