ea0049ep1171 | Male Reproduction | ECE2017
Di Bari Flavia
, Vita Roberto
, Benvenga Salvatore
: Dicentric Y chromosome [idic(Y)] is the most common structural abnormality of this chromosome, and generally results from altered meiotic breakage and reunion of sister chromatids. Since this rearrangement is unstable, idic(Y) may be lost in subsequent cell cycles, resulting in a mosaic 45,X cell line. Variable are the phenotype and gonads (from streak gonads to ovotestes or dysgenetic testes). Few cases of 45,X/46,X,idic(Y) male pseudohermaphroditism with testes have been r...