The fate of germ cells in cryptorchid testis

Cryptorchidism in males constitutes a notable risk factor for both infertility and testicular cancer. Infertility in adulthood is closely linked to the germ cell status in childhood. Furthermore, the significance of germ cell status is important as more than 95% of all reported testicular malignanci...

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Main Authors: Jorgen Thorup, Simone Hildorf, Andrea E. Hildorf, Jonas M. Baastrup, Linn Salto Mamsen, Claus Yding Andersen, Tina E. Olsen, Dina Cortes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1305428/full