Long-term cultures of testicular biopsies from boys with cryptorchidism: effect of FSH and LH on the number of germ cells

Hans-Peter Ejler Larsen, Jørgen Thorup, Lene Theil Skovgaard, Dina Cortes, Anne Grete Byskov

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Abstract

A long-term culture system of testicular biopsies from boys with undescended testes was established to evaluate the effect of gonadotrophins on germ cell survival and growth.
Original languageEnglish
JournalHuman Reproduction
Volume17
Issue number2
Pages (from-to)383-9
Number of pages7
ISSN0268-1161
Publication statusPublished - 1 Feb 2002

Keywords

  • Biopsy
  • Cell Division
  • Cell Survival
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Cryptorchidism
  • Culture Media
  • Cytological Techniques
  • Follicle Stimulating Hormone
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Luteinizing Hormone
  • Male
  • Seminiferous Tubules
  • Sperm Count
  • Spermatozoa
  • Testis
  • Time Factors

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