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XYY syndrome 47

An extra copy of the Y chromosome in each of a male's cells that arises through GENETIC NON-DISJUNCTION in the embryo. Affected males may be taller than average, but have no other unique physical features; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT and FERTILITY are unaffected in most cases. 47,XYY syndrome is associated with an increased risk for LEARNING DISORDERS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; HYPOTONIA, and TICS; these characteristics vary widely among affected boys and men. AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS are diagnosed in a minority of cases.
Also Known As:
47, XYY syndrome; 47 XYY syndrome; Jacob's syndrome; XYY syndrome; YY syndrome
Networked: 28 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 5 trials/studies)

Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Klinefelter Syndrome (Klinefelter's Syndrome)
2. Triple X syndrome
3. Autistic Disorder (Autism)
4. Turner Syndrome (Turner's Syndrome)
5. Trisomy (Trisomies)

Experts

1. Ross, Judith: 2 articles (01/2021 - 12/2012)
2. Blaskey, Lisa: 1 article (01/2021)
3. Bloy, Luke: 1 article (01/2021)
4. Chen, Jiayan: 1 article (01/2021)
5. Ge, Yunsheng: 1 article (01/2021)
6. Huang, Yanru: 1 article (01/2021)
7. Li, Jia: 1 article (01/2021)
8. Li, Wei: 1 article (01/2021)
9. Miller, Judith S: 1 article (01/2021)
10. Roberts, Timothy P L: 1 article (01/2021)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to XYY syndrome 47:
1. dichlorobis(azomycin)platinum IIIBA
2. gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)IBA
3. Prostaglandins DIBA
4. Growth Hormone (Somatotropin)IBA
5. 17-Ketosteroids (17 Ketosteroids)IBA
6. Testosterone (Sustanon)FDA Link
7. Gonadal Steroid Hormones (Sex Hormones)IBA
8. Quinacrine (Mepacrine)IBA
9. Methotrexate (Mexate)FDA LinkGeneric
10. Luteinizing Hormone (Lutropin)FDA LinkGeneric

Therapies and Procedures

1. Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation (Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation)
2. Transplantation
3. Therapeutics
4. Institutionalization (Institutionalized Persons)
5. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)