Occurrence of testicular microlithiasis in androgen insensitive hypogonadal mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Testicular microliths are calcifications found within the seminiferous tubules. In humans, testicular microlithiasis (TM) has an unknown etiology but may be significantly associated with testicular germ cell tumors. Factors inducing...

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Main Authors: De Gendt Karl, Verhoeven Guido, Monteiro Ana, O'Shaughnessy Peter J, Abel Margaret H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.rbej.com/content/7/1/88