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The Genetics Behind Sex Determination and Differentiation – Part 2 of Where Do Ovaries (and Testes) Come From?
I began this series of posts as a background with the goal of discussing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in trans men. I thought that in order to understand what happens when things go wrong in ovarian function, we first need to … Continue reading
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Tagged bipotential gonad, embryonic gonad, fgf9, foxl2, genetics of sex determination, ovary, pgd2, primordial germ cells, rspo1, sex determination, sex differentiation, sox9, sry, stra8, testis
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Sex Determination and Differentiation – Where Do Ovaries (and Testes) Come From?
Well, it’s 2011. Know what that means? It means it’s time to get back to SCIENCE! (Yes, I know, that makes absolutely no sense, but let’s get back to science anyway, shall we?) Near the end of last year, I … Continue reading
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Tagged embryonic gonad, fetal gonad, ovary, sex development, sex differentiation, testis
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