Mast cells in testicular biopsies of infertile men with 'mixed atrophy' of seminiferous tubules
- 1 July 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Hindawi Limited in Andrologia
- Vol. 31 (4) , 203-210
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1439-0272.1999.00287.x
Abstract
Mast cells in the bilateral testicular biopsies of 30 patients with a ‘mixed atrophy’ of seminiferous tubules were analysed. Seven biopsies from vasectomized patients served as controls. With regard ...Keywords
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