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Healthy birth after testicular extraction of sperm and ICSI from an azoospermic man with mild androgen insensitivity syndrome caused by an androgen receptor partial loss-of-function mutation.
Clinical endocrinology - 1 Oct 2012
Massin Nathalie, Bry Hélène, Vija Lavinia, Maione Luigi, Constancis Elizabeth, Haddad Bassam, Morel Yves, Claessens Frank, Young Jacques
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CONTEXT: The androgen receptor (AR) is essential for the development and maintenance of the male phenotype, and for spermatogenesis. Mutations in the AR gene cause a wide variety of androgen insensitivity syndromes (AIS), ranging from complete feminization to phenotypic males with infertility. OBJECTIVE: We report the first birth achieved after intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) with sperm from an...
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