CAG repeat length of the androgen receptor gene in Japanese males with cryptorchidism

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 973-975

  Sasagawa, Isoji ^a   Suzuki, Yasuhiro ^a   Tateno, Tadashi ^a   Nakada, Teruhiro ^a   Muroya, Koji ^b   Ogata, Tsutomu ^b  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Androgen receptor; CAG repeat; Cryptorchidism

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTORCHISM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0033679206     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/6.11.973     Document Type: Article

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