Molecular Characterization of Some Genetic Factors Controlling Spermatogenesis in Egyptian Patients with Male Infertility
Alaaeldin Gamal Fayez, Amr Saad El-Sayed, Mohamed Ali El-Desouky, Waheba Ahmed Zarouk, Alaa Khalil Kamel, Ibrahim Mohamed Fahmi, Mona Omar El-Ruby
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Fayez AG, El-Sayed AS, El-Desouky MA, Zarouk WA, Kamel AK, Fahmi IM, El-Ruby MO. Molecular Characterization of Some Genetic Factors Controlling Spermatogenesis in Egyptian Patients with Male Infertility. Int J Infertil Fetal Med 2012; 3 (3):69-77.
Fayez AG, El-Sayed AS, El-Desouky MA, Zarouk WA, Kamel AK, Fahmi IM, El-Ruby MO. Molecular Characterization of Some Genetic Factors Controlling Spermatogenesis in Egyptian Patients with Male Infertility. Int J Infertility Fetal Med 2012;3(3):69-77.
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