The impact of prenatal androgens on vaginal and urogenital sinus development in the female mouse

YÜCEL S., Cavalcanti A., Wang Z., Baskin L.

JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, vol.170, no.4, pp.1432-1436, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 170 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2003
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/01.ju.0000084595.73653.da
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1432-1436
  • Marmara University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: In females abnormal urogenital virilization can occur secondary to prenatal exposure to exogenous or endogenous androgens. We studied the effects of different doses of prenatal androgens on urogenital sinus development and the location of the vaginal confluence in a mouse model.