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Gonadal Dysgenesis (Gonadal Agenesis) Summary

319 relevant articles (2 outcomes, 29 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: A number of syndromes with defective gonadal developments such as streak gonads and dysgenetic testes. The spectrum of gonadal and sexual abnormalities is reflected in their varied sex chromosome (SEX CHROMOSOMES) constitution as shown by the karyotypes of 45,X monosomy (TURNER SYNDROME); 46,XX (GONADAL DYSGENESIS, 46XX); 46,XY (GONADAL DYSGENESIS, 46,XY); and sex chromosome MOSAICISM; (GONADAL DYSGENESIS, MIXED). Their phenotypes range from female, through ambiguous, to male. This concept includes gonadal agenesis.

Also Known As: Gonadal Agenesis; Dysgenesis, Gonadal

Key Drugs and Agents for Gonadal Dysgenesis

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. H-Y Antigen : 1 outcome 2 studies in 20 results : IBA
  2. Estrogens (Estrogen) : 3 studies in 39 results : FDA 1
  3. Androgen Receptors (Androgen Receptor) : 3 studies in 4 results : IBA
  4. Gonadotropins : 2 studies in 32 results : IBA
  5. DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) : 2 studies in 19 results : IBA
  6. Testosterone (Sustanon) : 2 studies in 15 results : FDA 12 Generic
  7. Follicle Stimulating Hormone (Follitropin) : 2 studies in 8 results : FDA 8 Generic
  8. Hormones : 1 study in 18 results : IBA
  9. Chromatin : 1 study in 17 results : IBA
  10. Steroids : 1 study in 16 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Gonadal Dysgenesis

  1. Syndrome
  2. Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome (Testicular Feminization)
  3. True Hermaphroditism
  4. Turner Syndrome (Turner's Syndrome)
  5. Gonadal Dysgenesis (Gonadal Agenesis)
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Key Therapies for Gonadal Dysgenesis

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  1. Laparotomy : 1 outcome in 3 results
  2. Estrogen Replacement Therapy : 2 studies in 5 results
  3. Ovariectomy (Oophorectomy) : 5 results
  4. Hormone Replacement Therapy (Therapy, Hormone Replacement) : 3 results
  5. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) : 3 results
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