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Vulva

Known as: External Genitalia, Pudendum femininum, Female pudendum 
The external, visible part of the female genitalia surrounding the urethral and vaginal opening. The vulva includes the clitoris and inner as well as… 
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Atypical Melanocytic Nevus, Genital TypeBartholin Gland AdenocarcinomaBenign Mixed Tumor of the VulvaBenign neoplasm of vulva

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Mons pubis

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
One tool, many uses: precopulatory sexual selection on genital morphology in Aquarius remigis
While congruent evidence indicates that sexual selection is the most likely selective force explaining the rapid divergence of… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Exposure to genistein during gestation and lactation demasculinizes the reproductive system in rats.
PURPOSE Exposure to the phytoestrogen genistein (Indofine Chemical Co., Somerville, New Jersey) can disrupt normal male sexual… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Prognostic factors in Paget's disease of the vulva: a study of 21 cases.
Twenty-one cases of vulvar Paget's disease were studied to assess possible prognostic indicators, including presence and depth of… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Transdermal dihydrotestosterone therapy and its effects on patients with microphallus.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Additional deletion in sex-determining region of human Y chromosome resolves paradox of X,t(Y;22) female
WHETHER a human embryo develops as a male or a female is determined by the presence of the Y chromosome1,2. The sex-determining… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Condylomata Acuminata of the Urinary Bladder: Natural History, Viral Typing, and DNA Content
Three patients with condylomata acuminata of the urinary bladder are reported. Two of the patients were immunosuppressed, and one… 
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
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Vulvar sweat gland carcinomas.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Dihydrotestosterone Stimulates 5a-Reductase Activity in Pubic Skin Fibroblasts*
In vivo, the 5 alpha-reduction of testosterone (T) to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is androgen dependent in pubic skin but not in… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Use of a fluorescent cholesterol derivative to measure lateral mobility of cholesterol in membranes.
N1-Cholesterylcarbamoyl-N8-(4-nitrobenzo-2-oxa-1,3-diazole)-3,6-dioxaoctyl-1,8-diamine (NBD-Chol), a new fluorescent derivative… 
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