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HYPOSPERMATOGENESIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hypospermatogenesis 1, record 1, English, hypospermatogenesis
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A decreased production of male germ cells, caused by such factors as diseased testes or hypoleydigism (abnormally diminished functional activity of Leydig's interstitial cells). 1, record 1, English, - hypospermatogenesis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Low sperm production. 2, record 1, English, - hypospermatogenesis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hypospermatogenèse
1, record 1, French, hypospermatogen%C3%A8se
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diminution de la production des cellules germinales de l'homme, résultant de facteurs tels qu'une affection testiculaire ou de l'hypoleydigisme (ou hypoandrogénie, c'est-à-dire diminution dans l'organisme des hormones dont dépendent les caractères masculins). 1, record 1, French, - hypospermatogen%C3%A8se
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cependant, l'hypospadias n'est pas signalé dans l'observation d'un homme stérile de 45 ans dont l'hypospermatogenèse prononcée s'accompagnait d'un début d'hyalinisation des tubes séminifères. 1, record 1, French, - hypospermatogen%C3%A8se
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hipoespermatogénesis
1, record 1, Spanish, hipoespermatog%C3%A9nesis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Baja producción de células germinales masculinas (espermatozoides). 2, record 1, Spanish, - hipoespermatog%C3%A9nesis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las biopsias testiculares realizadas en hombres con varicocele demuestran descamación del epitelio germinal, hipoespermatogénesis o detención de la maduración en el estadio de espermátide, hiperplasia de células de Leydig y adelgazamiento tubular. 3, record 1, Spanish, - hipoespermatog%C3%A9nesis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Kim (2002), Baccetti (1996) y Lin (1997) asocian varicocele con un aumento de la apoptosis [muerte celular programada] en las células germinales, visto tanto en biopsias del testículo ipsilateral al varicocele como en el contralateral y su importancia por asociarse a hipoespermatogénesis y por ende con infertilidad masculina. 4, record 1, Spanish, - hipoespermatog%C3%A9nesis
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