Hypospadias and Genital Development [Paperback]

Section I. Human Studies.- Epidemiology of Hypospadias.- Endocrine Evaluation of Hypospadias.- Endocrine Abnormalities in Boys with Hypospadias.- Genetic and Clinical Studies on Hypospadias.- Section II. Mechanism of Genital Development.- Development of the Penile Urethra.- Anatomical Studies of the Mouse Genital Tubercle.- Anatomical Studies of the Fibroblast Growth Factor-10 Mutant, Sonic Hedge Hog Mutant, and Androgen Receptor Mutant Mouse Genital Tubercle.- Developmental Genetics of Hypospadias.- Development of the Mouse External Genitalia: Unique Model of Organogenesis.- New Concepts on the Development of the Vagina.- Section III. Endocrine Disruptors and Sexual Dimorphism in the Animal Kingdom.- Endocrine Disruption Overview: Are Males at Risk?.- Endocrine Disruption and Hypospadias.- Toxicant-Induced Hypospadias in the Male Rat.- Masculinization of Female Mammals: Lessons from Nature.Springer Book Archives