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Virilism

Known as: Masculinization, Virilism [Disease/Finding], Virilization 
Development of male secondary SEX CHARACTERISTICS in the FEMALE. It is due to the effects of androgenic metabolites of precursors from endogenous or… 
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (2)

Achard-Thiers syndromeFetal Virilization
Adrenal Cortex Carcinoma Overall ENSAT v7 StagingAdrenocortical carcinomaAdrenogenital SyndromeAndrogenization

Broader (3)

Adrenal Gland DiseasesDisorders of Sex DevelopmentEndocrine System Diseases

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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Development of a Tier I screening battery for detecting endocrine-active compounds (EACs).
One of the components of our research program is development of a mode-of-action screening battery to detect several different… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Paradoxical hypermasculinization of the zebra finch song system by an antiestrogen
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The development of a male pseudohermaphroditic rat using an inhibitor of the enzyme 5 alpha-reductase.
Incomplete masculinization of the external genitalia occurred in male Sprague-Dawley rats treated with a potent inhibitor of… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Insulin resistance, acanthosis nigricans, and normal insulin receptors in a young woman: evidence for a postreceptor defect.
We have previously described a group of young females with virilization, acanthosis nigricans, insulin resistance, and markedly… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
The effects of an inhibitor of aromatization (1,4,6-androstatriene-3,17-dione) and an anti-estrogen (Cl-628) on in vivo formed testosterone metabolites recovered from neonatal rat brain tissues and…
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Expression of H-Y antigen in human males with two Y chromosomes.
To determine whether the gene that controls the expression of H-Y ("male") antigen on human cells is Y-linked, we have compared… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Masculinization of rat liver enzyme activities following hypophysectomy.
The metabolism of 5α-[4-I4C]androstane-3α,17β-diol and 4-[4-l4C]androstene-3,17-dione was studied in the microsomal fraction and… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Serum 17-α-hydroxyprogesterone, progesterone, estradiol, and testosterone in the diagnosis and management of congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
GONADAL ACTIVITY AND SEXUAL DIFFERENTIATION OF THE HYPOTHALAMUS.
The administration of testosterone propionate (TP) or estradiol benzoate (EB) to the neonatal female rat induces masculinization… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
MASCULINIZATION OF FEMALE FETUSES IN THE RAT BY PROGESTATIONAL COMPOUNDS
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