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Next Generation Sequencing expression profiling of mitochondrial subunits in men with Klinefelter syndrome.
International journal of medical sciences - 1 Jan 2018
Salemi Michele, Cimino Laura, Marino Marika, Cannarella Rossella, Condorelli Rosita A, Romano Corrado, La Vignera Sandro, Calogero Aldo E
Abstract excerpt
Objectives: Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is one of the most common sex-chromosome disorders as it affects up to 1 in every 600-1000 newborn males. Men with KS carry one extra X chromosome and they usually present a 47,XXY karyotype, but less frequent variants have also been reported in literature. KS typical symptoms include tall stature, gynecomastia, broad hips, hypogonadism and absent spermatogenesis. The...
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