H-Y antigen in Swyer syndrome and the ge
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C. A. Moreira-Filho; S. P. A. Toledo; V. R. Bagnolli; O. Frota-Pessoa; H. Bisi;
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Article
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1979
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Springer
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English
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The H-Y antigen is a plasma membrane antigen involved in the organogenesis of the mammalian testis. Its expression on human cells is determined by a Y-linked gene. Phenotypic females affected by 46,XY gonadal dysgenesis (Swyer's syndrome) can be either H-Y-positive or H-Y-negative. In this paper we