Human sperm molecular anatomy: the enzyme 5[alpha]-reductase (SRD5A) is present in the sperm and may...
Human sperm molecular anatomy: the enzyme 5[alpha]-reductase (SRD5A) is present in the sperm and may be involved in the varicocele-related infertility
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New York: Springer Nature B.V
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The most common cause of male infertility is the testicular varicocele, a condition that impairs production and decreases quality of sperm. Male fertility also strictly depends on androgens acting through their own receptor. The enzyme 5[alpha]-reductase (SRD5A) is involved in the conversion of testosterone to 5[alpha]-dihydrotestosterone, both req...
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Human sperm molecular anatomy: the enzyme 5[alpha]-reductase (SRD5A) is present in the sperm and may be involved in the varicocele-related infertility
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1688436760
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1688436760
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0948-6143
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1432-119X
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10.1007/s00418-015-1320-8
