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Thyroid Hormones in Male Reproduction and Fertility
2011-09-23
Abstract excerpt
Thyroid hormones, previously thought not to affect spermatogenesis and male fertility, are now being recognized as having important role in spermatogenesis. The identification of thyroid hormone receptors on Sertoli cells, the nurturing cells for sperm in the testis, has embarked further research to investigate the role of thyroid hormones in male reproduction. Since spermatogenesis occurs in close contact with th...
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- fab7f326-91cb-57bb-b44e-47f24ff1d248
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- 10.2174/1874255601103010098