Testicular Dysgenesis Syndrome and Leydig Cell Function

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Fertility among human beings appear to be on the decline in many Western countries, and part of the explanation may be decreasing male fecundity. A hypothesis has been put forward that decreasing semen quality may be associated with a testicular dysgenesis syndrome (TDS), a spectrum of disorders originating in early foetal life. TDS comprises various aspects of impaired gonadal development and function, including...

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