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Sexual Differentiation and Disorders

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Martín A. Estermann
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2
Kristiina Lillepea
University of Tartu
3
Léa G Deltourbe
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
4
Bas P H Adriaansen
Radboud University Nijmegen
5
Lea Tschaidse
LMU Klinikum
6
Josefine Windfeld‐Mathiasen
Frederiksberg Hospital
7
Julian Knerr
University Medical Center Freiburg
8
Adeline Collignon
Université Laval
9
Amanda Lock Swarr
Gender Studies
10
Elena Bennecke
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Papers

1
Cardiovascular Disease in Anabolic Androgenic Steroid Users
Circulation|2025
47 cit.
2
Publication in The American Journal of Human Genetics (2024) [45 citations, W4394770700]
The American Journal of Human Genetics|2024
45 cit.
3
Mortality Among Users of Anabolic Steroids
JAMA|2024
39 cit.
4
Publication in Fluids and Barriers of the CNS (2024) [38 citations, W4390589898]
Fluids and Barriers of the CNS|2024
38 cit.
5
Publication in Nature Communications (2025) [18 citations, W4409875886]
Nature Communications|2025
18 cit.
6
Publication in European Journal of Endocrinology (2024) [13 citations, W4391044964]
European Journal of Endocrinology|2024
13 cit.
7
Frequency of stress dosing and adrenal crisis in paediatric and adult patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: a prospective study
European Journal of Endocrinology|2024
12 cit.
8
Psychological support for individuals with differences of sex development (DSD)
Journal of Psychosomatic Research|2024
10 cit.
9
Publication in Frontiers in Endocrinology (2024) [7 citations, W4401435763]
Frontiers in Endocrinology|2024
7 cit.
10
Publication in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (2024) [5 citations, W4401894566]
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism|2024
5 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Lenora A. Pluchino
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
2
Kellee R. Siegfried
University of Massachusetts Boston
3
White PC
Unknown
4
Nicole Reisch
LMU Klinikum
5
Eva Estébanez‐Perpiñá
Institute for Biomedicine
6
Elif THORN im thorn ek Kaygusuz
Unknown
7
Ömer Faruk Demirel
Ibn Haldun University
8
Jeanne Wolstencroft
Great Ormond Street Hospital
9
Elizabeth Mathews
Dublin City University
10
Courtney Finlayson
Northwestern University

Papers

1
Gastric Cancer, Version 2.2022, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network|2022
1.7k cit.
2
Esophageal and Esophagogastric Junction Cancers, Version 2.2023, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network|2023
520 cit.
3
NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Hematopoietic Growth Factors, Version 1.2022
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network|2022
76 cit.
4
Pediatric Central Nervous System Cancers, Version 2.2023, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology.
PubMed|2022
32 cit.
5
The multivalency of the glucocorticoid receptor ligand-binding domain explains its manifold physiological activities
Nucleic Acids Research|2022
29 cit.
6
11-Oxygenated C19 steroids are the predominant androgens responsible for hyperandrogenemia in Cushing's disease
European Journal of Endocrinology|2022
27 cit.
7
Crisis interpreting and Deaf community access in the COVID-19 pandemic
Perspectives|2022
21 cit.
8
NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, Version 3.2022
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network|2023
19 cit.
9
A hotspot for posttranslational modifications on the androgen receptor dimer interface drives pathology and anti-androgen resistance
Science Advances|2023
19 cit.
10
Mental health and neurodevelopment in children and adolescents with Turner syndrome
Women s Health|2022
17 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Robin Lovell‐Badge
The Francis Crick Institute
2
Walter L. Miller
University of California, San Francisco
3
Perrin C. White
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
4
David W. Russell
Pfizer (United States)
5
Ieuan A. Hughes
University of Cambridge
6
Blanche Capel
Duke Medical Center
7
Kenneth J. Zucker
University of Toronto
8
Peter Koopman
The University of Queensland
9
Eberhard Nieschlag
University Hospital Münster
10
Niels E. Skakkebæk
Copenhagen University Hospital

Papers

1
Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender-Nonconforming People, Version 7
International Journal of Transgenderism|2012
3.1k cit.
2
Multipotent cell lineages in early mouse development depend on SOX2 function
Genes & Development|2003
2.4k cit.
3
Consensus Statement on Management of Intersex Disorders
PEDIATRICS|2006
2.3k cit.
4
Male development of chromosomally female mice transgenic for Sry
Nature|1991
2.2k cit.
5
Are oestrogens involved in falling sperm counts and disorders of the male reproductive tract?
The Lancet|1993
1.9k cit.
6
A gene mapping to the sex-determining region of the mouse Y chromosome is a member of a novel family of embryonically expressed genes
Nature|1990
1.7k cit.
7
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to Steroid 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism|2010
1.5k cit.
8
The human LDL receptor: A cysteine-rich protein with multiple Alu sequences in its mRNA
Cell|1984
1.4k cit.
9
Consensus statement on management of intersex disorders
Archives of Disease in Childhood|2005
1.4k cit.
10
Endothelial PAS domain protein 1 (EPAS1), a transcription factor selectively expressed in endothelial cells.
Genes & Development|1997
1.3k cit.

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