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The thymus is a crossroad between the immune and neuroendocrine systems. As such, it is innervated by acetylcholinesterase (AChE)-positive fibres of the vagus, the recurrent laryngeal and the phrenic nerves. It is well know, that the innervations density
F. Dorko +5 more
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Molecular genetics and pathophysiology of 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 3 deficiency. [PDF]
Autosomal recessive mutations in the 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 3 gene impair the formation of testosterone in the fetal testis and give rise to genetic males with female external genitalia.
Andersson, Stefan +14 more
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Amplification of the androgen receptor may not explain the development of androgen-independent prostate cancer [PDF]
Objective To examine the role of androgen receptor (AR) gene amplification and aneusomy of the X chromosome in the development of antiandrogen-resistant prostate cancer.
Bartlett, J.M.S. +5 more
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Traumatic testicular torsion: A call to look beyond the obvious
Blunt scrotal trauma results in different forms of injuries such as hematoma, rupture of the testis, and testicular torsion. The diagnosis of trauma-induced testicular torsion in patients with blunt scrotal trauma requires a high index of suspicion.
Friday Emeakpor Ogbetere
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Androgen receptor phosphorylation at serine 308 and serine 791 predicts enhanced survival in castrate resistant prostate cancer patients [PDF]
We previously reported that AR phosphorylation at serine 213 was associated with poor outcome and may contribute to prostate cancer development and progression.
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Adrenal rests associated with ectopic testis in an adult: Clinical significance
Ectopic adrenal tissue may be present along the path of the testis and discovered during groin surgery. The condition has been mainly reported in the pediatric population and very rarely in adults.
M Ezzedien Rabie +3 more
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Oxytocin reverses osteoporosis in a sex dependent manner
The increase of life expectancy has led to the increase of age-related diseases such as osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is characterized by bone weakening promoting the occurrence of fractures with defective bone regeneration.
Guillaume E Beranger +8 more
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Tuberculous epididymal mass is a condition that presents as a painless scrotal swelling. It resembles a testicular mass and is more often diagnosed after orchidectomy.
Tejaswini Manne, Solomon Nazareth, Pavithra Vittalraj, Sandhya Sundaram, Sriram Krishnamoorthy, Natarajan Kumaresan
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Update on management of seminoma
Testicular germ cell tumors and, in particular, seminomas are exquisitely radiation and chemotherapy-sensitive and most presentations are highly curable. In recent years the management focus has been on reducing late sequelae of treatment.
Emma J Alexander +2 more
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Paratesticular Osteosarcoma—A Rare Tumor with Distinctive Imaging Findings
Extraosseous osteosarcoma (EOO) is a rare mesenchymal malignancy representing 4% of all osteosarcomas and 1% of soft tissue sarcomas. The testes, its supporting structures, that is, paratestes, and the spermatic cord are among the rarest sites for EOO ...
Lesin Kumar Nithiyanandham +6 more
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