Phenotype specific association of the TGFBR3 locus with nonsyndromic cryptorchidism.

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Abstract

Based on a genome-wide association study of testicular dysgenesis syndrome showing a possible association with TGFBR3, we analyzed data from a larger, phenotypically restricted cryptorchidism population for potential replication of this signal.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J. Urol.

Title: The Journal of urology

ISSN (Electronic): 1527-3792

ISSN (Print): 0022-5347

Publication date (Electronic): May 2015

Volume: 193

Issue: 5

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[1 ] Nemours Biomedical Research, Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, Delaware; Division of Urology, Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, Delaware. Electronic address: jbarthol@nemours.org.

[2 ] Nemours Biomedical Research, Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, Delaware.

[3 ] Division of Urology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

[4 ] Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.

[5 ] Division of Urology, Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, Delaware.

[6 ] Center for Applied Genomics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

[7 ] Center for Applied Genomics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Division of Genetics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Department of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

[8 ] Division of Genetics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Department of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Department of Molecular Medicine, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.

Article

Publisher Item ID: S0022-5347(14)04798-3 Mid ID: NIHMS667627

DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2014.10.097

PMC ID: 4406821

PubMed ID: 25390077

SO-VID: cc9d93dd-895c-48a2-ac32-65e6f1ef16e7

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Keywords: cryptorchidism,genetic association studies,phenotype,testis

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Keywords: cryptorchidism, genetic association studies, phenotype, testis

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