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ReviewCurrent urology2020

Disorders of Sexual Development: Current Status and Progress in the Diagnostic Approach.

Mary García-Acero, Olga Moreno, Fernando Suárez, Adriana Rojas

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Review in Current urology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers.

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30citing papers in PubMed
3.3field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

30 citing papers in PubMed, 100 citations in OpenAlex.

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  19. CDYL reinforces male gonadal sex determination through epigenetically repressingProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mary García-AceroHuman Genetic Institute, Medicine Faculty, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia.
Olga MorenoHuman Genetic Institute, Medicine Faculty, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia.
Fernando SuárezHuman Genetic Institute, Medicine Faculty, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia.
Adriana RojasHuman Genetic Institute, Medicine Faculty, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana · CO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Disorders of sexual development (DSD) are conditions with an atypical chromosomal, gonadal or phenotypic sex, which leads to differences in the development of the urogenital tract and different clinical phenotypes. Some genes have been implicated in the sex development during gonadal and functional differentiation where the maintenance of the somatic sex of the gonad as either male or female is achieved by suppression of the alternate route. The diagnosis of DSD requires a structured approach, involving a multidisciplinary team and different molecular techniques. We discuss the dimorphic genes and the specific pathways involved in gonadal differentiation, as well as new techniques for genetic analysis and their diagnostic value including epigenetic mechanisms, expanding the evidence in the diagnostic approach of individuals with DSD to increase knowledge of the etiology.

Indexed as

Bipotential gonadDifferential developmentDisorders of sexual developmentGenetic pathwaySex differences

Identifiers

PMID31998049
PMCPMC6976999
OpenAlexW2998954021

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