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Androgen Receptor Polymorphisms (CAG Repeat Lengths) in Androgenetic Alopecia, Hirsutism, and Acne

Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 1998 · 213 citations · 18 references

Abstract

associated with the development of androgen-mediated skin disorders in men and women. These data suggest that CAG-repeat length in AR may affect androgen mediated gene expression in hair follicles and sebaceous glands in men and women with these androgenic skin disorders.

References

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A novel gene containing a trinucleotide repeat that is expanded and unstable on Huntington's disease chromosomes

Marcy E. MacDonald · Cell · 1993 · 8.3K citations · Full text

Genome Instability, Novel Gene, Genetic Disorder +10

Identification of a gene (FMR-1) containing a CGG repeat coincident with a breakpoint cluster region exhibiting length variation in fragile X syndrome

Annemieke J.M.H. Verkerk, Maura Pieretti, James S. Sutcliffe et al. · Cell · 1991 · 3.5K citations

Breakpoint Cluster Region, Fragile X Syndrome, Mendelian Disorder +11

Androgen receptor gene mutations in X-linked spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy

Albert R. La Spada, Elizabeth Wilson, Dennis B. Lubahn et al. · Nature · 1991 · 2.8K citations

Developmental Biology, Somatic Variant, Mendelian Disorder +6

Expansion of an unstable trinucleotide CAG repeat in spinocerebellar ataxia type 1

Harry T. Orr, Ming‐Yi Chung, Sandro Banfi et al. · Nature Genetics · 1993 · 1.6K citations

Molecular Neuroscience, Genetics, Molecular Biology +6

An Unstable Triplet Repeat in a Gene Related to Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy

Ying‐Hui Fu, Antonio Pizzuti, Raymond G. Fenwick et al. · Science · 1992 · 1.5K citations

Rare Diseases, Gene Related, Mendelian Disorder +15