The expression and distribution of deoxyribonucleic acid repair and apoptosis markers in testicular germ cells of infertile varicocele patients resembles that of old fertile men
El-Domyati MM, Al-Din AB, Barakat MT, El-Fakahany HM, Honig S, Xu J, Sakkas D. The expression and distribution of deoxyribonucleic acid repair and apoptosis markers in testicular germ cells of infertile varicocele patients resembles that of old fertile men. Fertility And Sterility 2008, 93: 795-801. PMID: 19062002, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.10.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfertile varicocele patientsDNA repair markersVaricocele patientsFertile menTesticular germ cellsApoptosis markersRetrospective case-control studyRepair markersHuman testicular germ cellsCase-control studyCell proliferation markersApoptosis marker proteinsGerm cellsTesticular specimensImmunohistochemical stainingMAIN OUTCOMEFertile volunteersInfertile menPatientsProliferation markersAbove markersDeoxyribonucleic acid repairTesticular tissueYoung menMen