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ArticleJournal of pediatric urology2025

Histologic analysis of gonadal tissue in patients with Turner syndrome and Y chromosome material.

Julia Bhuiyan, Raghuveer Kavarthapu, Mary Soliman, G Thomas Brown, Jacqueline C Yano, Tazim Dowlut-McElroy, Veronica Gomez-Lobo

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Article in Journal of pediatric urology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Julia BhuiyanEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD, USA. Electronic address: jbhuiyan@college.harvard.edu.
Raghuveer KavarthapuEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Mary SolimanEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD, USA.
G Thomas BrownNational Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Jacqueline C YanoEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Tazim Dowlut-McElroyPediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, Department of Surgery, Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO, USA.
Veronica Gomez-LoboEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD, USA.

Funding

Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Training ProgramZIEHD008985 · NICHD · EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT · PI GOMEZ-LOBO, VERONICA · 2022 to 2025
$9.3M
Ovarian tissue for fertility preservation-which will involve 2 IRB approved protocols: 000106 and 000715ZIAHD009005 · NICHD · EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT · PI GOMEZ-LOBO, VERONICA · 2022 to 2025
$2.4M
Rare conditions in PAG-which will involve 4 other protocols ZIAHD009006 · NICHD · EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT · PI GOMEZ-LOBO, VERONICA · 2022 to 2025
$2.4M
Intramural NIH HHS ZIA HD009005
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study investigates gonadal histology in individuals with Turner syndrome assigned female at birth and Y-chromosome material (TS+Y) who underwent prophylactic gonadectomy. Despite case reports suggesting spontaneous menarche and pregnancies in TS+Y, this research reveals the absence of germ cells, indicating low fertility likelihood. Germ cell neoplasia in-situ was present in some patients, emphasizing a non-negligible risk of cancer precursor. As no malignancies were found even in older individuals, the study challenges the immediate need for prophylactic gonadectomy upon TS+Y diagnosis. Limited fertility benefits are suggested, emphasizing the need for further research on optimal timing and criteria for the procedure.

Indexed as

Chromosomes, Human, YOvaryTurner SyndromeAdolescentCastrationChildChild, PreschoolFemaleGonadoblastomaHumansHysterosalpingographyInfantInfant, NewbornNeoplasms, Gonadal TissueGonadal dysgenesisGonadal tumorsGonadectomyTurner syndrome

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PMID39089951
PMCPMC11757796

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