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Further insights into the role of T222P variant of RXFP2 in non-syndromic cryptorchidism in two Mediterranean populations.
International journal of andrology - 1 Aug 2011
Ars E, Lo Giacco D, Bassas L, Nuti F, Rajmil O, Ruíz P, Garat J M, Ruiz-Castané E, Krausz C
Abstract excerpt
The aetiopathogenesis of isolated cryptorchidism remains largely unknown. Mutation screenings in the most relevant candidate genes for testicular maldescent lead to controversial data in the literature. In particular, the role of the T222P genetic variant of the RXFP2 gene is still debated. Given the controversies, the aim of this study was to provide further data on this genetic variant in two Mediterranean...
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