Subfertility and Risk of Testicular Cancer in the EPSAM Case-Control Study.

It has been suggested that subfertility and testicular cancer share genetic and environmental risk factors. We studied both subfertility and the strongest known testicular cancer susceptibility gene, the c-KIT ligand (KITLG), whose pathway is involved in spermatogenesis.The EPSAM case-control study...

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Main Authors: Chiara Grasso, Daniela Zugna, Valentina Fiano, Nena Robles Rodriguez, Milena Maule, Anna Gillio-Tos, Libero Ciuffreda, Patrizia Lista, Nereo Segnan, Franco Merletti, Lorenzo Richiardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5201268?pdf=render