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Ethnic differences in occurrence of TDS-- genetics and/or environment?
International journal of andrology - 1 Feb 2006
Giwercman Aleksander, Rylander Lars, Hagmar Lars, Giwercman Yvonne Lundberg
Abstract excerpt
It has been hypothesized that poor semen quality, testis cancer, undescended testis and hypospadias are symptoms of one underlying entity, the so-called testicular dysgenesis syndrome (TDS). TDS was suggested to be a result of disruption of embryonal programming and gonadal development during foetal life and as aetiological factor, an impact of adverse environmental factors such as hormone disrupters, probably...
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