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Association between CACNA1D polymorphisms and hypospadias in a southern Chinese population.
Journal of pediatric urology - 1 Jun 2024
He Ye, Li Binyao, Zhao Xinying, Pan Lingling, Liu Yanqing, Lan Chaoting, Deng Fuming, Fu Wen, Zhang Yan, Zuo Xiaoyu
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BACKGROUND: Hypospadias is a congenital genitourinary malformation, with the etiology remaining complex and poorly understood. Despite several genes have been identified to be associated with the risk of hypospadias, current understanding of the susceptibility loci for hypospadias yet remained largely improved. The CACNA1D gene encodes calcium voltage-gated channel subunit alpha 1d and may be involved in androgen...
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