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Duplication of the SOX3 gene in an sry-negative 46,XX male with associated congenital anomalies of kidneys and the urinary tract: Case report and review of the literature


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Figure 1

Ultrasound images showing hypoplasia of the right kidney measuring 57 x 23 mm compared to a normal size left kidney 80 x 32 mm.
Ultrasound images showing hypoplasia of the right kidney measuring 57 x 23 mm compared to a normal size left kidney 80 x 32 mm.

Figure 2

The 550 kb duplication at Xq27 (ChrX: 139,360,520-139,908,320), involving SOX3, the non coding RNA LINC00632, AK054921, CDR1 and the miRNA MIR320D2.
The 550 kb duplication at Xq27 (ChrX: 139,360,520-139,908,320), involving SOX3, the non coding RNA LINC00632, AK054921, CDR1 and the miRNA MIR320D2.

Comparison of our patient characteristics with cases reported in the literature.

References26262627This Study
ParametersPatient 1Patient 2Patient 3Patient 4Patient 5
Age (years)M-30M-19;M-26 (histology)M-19 monthsM-30 monthsM-11
Height165 cm167.5 cm75 cm87.8 cm (11.8 kg)148 cm (42 kg)
Penis size10.2 cm long; 2.6 cm wide3.4 cm long32 mm long; 13 mm wide5 cm
Testicular size~ 5 mL~6mLright testicle appear smaller than left testicle4 mL
Genitals and testesscrotal hypoplasia; retractile testes; histology: atrophic changes with loss of normal hypoplastic scrotum; spermatogenesis; thickening and hyalinization of the tubular basal lamina and diminished number of interstitial cells; normal spermatic cordscryptochidism; hypospadiasmoderate coronal hypospadias
Secondary sexual characteristics normalTanner stage 5 pubic hair and penile development with small testes; onset age 13 yearsNANA
Develop- mental issuesgender dysphoria from 6 years; referred to behavioral therapistmicrocephaly; developmental delay; growth retardationnonecrossdressing
CAKUThypospadias; hypodysplasia kidney
Genetic alterationstwo microduplications of~123 and 85 kb, the former of which spanned the entire S0X3 genemicrodeletion; a single 343 kb immediately upstream of SOX3, suggesting that altered regulation of SOX3 is the cause of XX male sex reversala large ~6 Mb duplication that encompasses SOX3 and at least 18 additional distally located genesde novo duplication (0.5Mb) at Xq27.1 comprising SOX3, CDR1 and MR320D2a unique 550 kb duplication involving SOX3, the non coding RNA LINC00632, AK054921, CDR1 and the miRNA MIR320D2
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Angielski
Częstotliwość wydawania:
2 razy w roku
Dziedziny czasopisma:
Medicine, Basic Medical Science, other