Preferred Name

testicular feminization
Synonyms
Definitions

Feminization of the testicles based on the inaction of androgens, and subsequent aromatization of testosterone into estrogen. Note that, due to later work by Lawson Wilkins, a general shift in nomenclature occurred, resulting in "testicular feminization" because more often referred to as "androgen resistance".

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_001584

comment

Note that, due to later work by Lawson Wilkins, a general shift in nomenclature occurred, resulting in "testicular feminization" because more often referred to as "androgen resistance".

anatomical location

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000473

definition

Feminization of the testicles based on the inaction of androgens, and subsequent aromatization of testosterone into estrogen.

derived from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000473

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_001580

has database cross reference

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Androgen_insensitivity_syndrome#Testicular_feminization

label

testicular feminization

location

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000473

named by

John Morris

part of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000473

prefixIRI

GSSO:001584

prefLabel

testicular feminization

SNOMED CT Identifier

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SNOMEDCT/52832001

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_001580

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