The knowledge of testis development in amphibians relative to amniotes remains limited. Here, we used Xenopus laevis to investigate the process of tes......
期刊: SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT, 2020; 13 (5-6)
During early testicular development, neonatal gonocytes transform into spermatogonial stem cells (SSC), and any untransformed gonocytes are thought to......
期刊: SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT, 2020; 13 (4)
In birds, the female is heterogametic (ZW) and the male homogametic (ZZ). The small W chromosome comprises only 28 protein coding genes (homologues to......
期刊: SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT, 2020; 13 (4)
This study aimed to delineate internal genitalia phenotypes in patients with ovotesticular disorders of sex development (OT-DSD). Therefore, a cohort ......
期刊: SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT, 2019; 13 (3)
Under the same feeding conditions, the growth and development of male Muscovy ducks is significantly greater than that of females. Thus, controlling t......
期刊: SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT, 2019; 13 (2)
Individuals with a 47,XXY karyotype usually present with a male phenotype due to the additional Y chromosome. In this paper, we describe a 47,XXY fema......
期刊: SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT, 2017; 11 (2)
45, X/46, XY mosaicism is a rare chromosomal abnormality and probably underdiagnosed. Although clinical and genetic analyses have been performed in so......
期刊: SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT, 2017; 11 (4)
Impaired androgen activity induces defective sexual differentiation of the male reproductive tract, including hypospadias, an abnormal formation of th......
期刊: SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT, 2017; 11 (5-6)
Despite widespread temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD) in reptiles, it is still unclear how the molecular network responds to temperature va......