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Association of aberrant expression of sex-determining gene fibroblast growth factor 9 with Sertoli cell-only syndrome.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Dec 2013
Chung Chia-Ling, Lu Chun-Wun, Cheng Yu-Sheng, Lin Ching-Yi, Sun H Sunny, Lin Yung-Ming
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the expressions of fibroblast growth factor 9 (FGF9) in normal testes and in testes with Sertoli cell-only syndrome (SCOS), explore the biological function of testicular FGF9, and identify the sequence variants of FGF9 gene in patients with SCOS. DESIGN: Retrospective case study. SETTING: University reproductive clinic. PATIENT(S): Forty-one patients with SCOS, seven with normal...
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