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Germ cell loss in Klinefelter syndrome: When and why?
15 May 2020
Abstract excerpt
Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is a quite common disorder with an incidence of 1-2 in 1,000 new-born males. Most patients are diagnosed in the light of a clinical checkup when consulting a fertility clinic with an unfulfilled child wish. Infertility in KS patients is caused by a massive germ cell loss, leading to azoospermia in more than 90% of the adult patients. Most seminiferous tubules in the adult KS testis are...
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