The G178A polymorphic variant of INSL3 may be linked to cryptorchidism among Egyptian pediatric cohort.

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Cryptorchidism (CO) is a genital disorder of multifactorial etiology, with serious remote complications. Mutations in insulin-like 3 hormones (INSL3) G/A variant remain a matter of inquiry. We aimed to investigate the association between G178A-INSL3 polymorphism and undescended testis in a cohort of Egyptian children. In this study, a total of 160 children, including 80 cases with primary non-syndromic...

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