Insulin‑like growth factor 2 in spermatogenesis dysfunction (Review)
- Authors:
- Pingping Tang
- Jiale Wang
- Xiaohan Tang
- Yichun Li
- Suyun Li
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Affiliations: Clinical Anatomy and Reproductive Medicine Application Institute, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan 421001, P.R. China, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Second Affiliated Hospital University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan 421001, P.R. China - Published online on: March 18, 2025 https://doi.org/10.3892/mmr.2025.13494
- Article Number: 129
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Copyright: © Tang et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution License.
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