Chromosomal Variants in Klinefelter Syndrome
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Chromosomal variants in klinefelter syndrome.
Klinefelter syndrome (KS) describes the phenotype of the most common sex chromosome abnormality in humans and occurs in one of every 600 newborn males. The typical symptoms are a tall stature, narrow shoulders, broad hips, sparse body hair, gynecomastia, small testes, absent spermatogenesis, normal to moderately reduced Leydig cell function, increased secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sexual Development
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1661-5425,1661-5433
DOI: 10.1159/000327324