Anogenital Distance Plasticity in Adulthood: Implications for Its Use as a Biomarker of Fetal Androgen Action

Abstract Androgen action during the fetal masculinization programming window (MPW) determines the maximum potential for growth of androgen-dependent organs (eg, seminal vesicles, prostate, penis, and perineum) and is reflected in anogenital distance (AGD). As such, determining AGD in postnatal life...

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Main Authors: Rod T. Mitchell, Will Mungall, Chris McKinnell, Richard M. Sharpe, Lyndsey Cruickshanks, Laura Milne, Lee B. Smith
Format: Artigo
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1534
https://academic.oup.com/endo/article-pdf/156/1/24/20218036/endo0024.pdf
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