The significance of insulin-like factor 3 as a marker of intratesticular testosterone

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 66-67

  Kovac, Jason R ^a   Lipshultz, Larry I ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; INHIBIN B; INSULIN LIKE FACTOR 3; INTRATESTICULAR TESTOSTERONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR; TESTOSTERONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BONE METABOLISM; CRYPTORCHISM; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; HYPOGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM; LEYDIG CELL; MALE INFERTILITY; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS FUNCTION;

EID: 84871921061     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.10.012     Document Type: Editorial

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