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Association between altered placental human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) production and the occurrence of cryptorchidism: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: An increase in cryptorchidism has been reported in many countries. One mechanism could be low fetal testosterone production possibly secondary to altered placental human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) release. Our Objective was to compare hCG values from maternal blood between boys with c...

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Autores principales: Chedane, Carole, Puissant, Hugues, Weil, Dominique, Rouleau, Stéphanie, Coutant, Régis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4114795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25064170
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-191

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