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Alterations of the FSH and LH receptor genes and evaluation of sperm ultrastructure in men with idiopathic hypergonadotropic hypogonadism.
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics - 1 Sept 2013
Collodel G, Cantara S, Di Cairano G, Moretti E, Taglianetti S, Pacini Furio
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Gonadotropins, interacting with their gonadal receptors, play a key role in sexual development, reproductive functions and metabolism. In this study we performed the genetic analysis of FSHR and LHR and semen investigation in 14 infertile men with normal level of T and elevated levels of FSH and/or LH in the absence of other causes of infertility. METHODS: Sperm parameters were analysed following WHO...
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