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    • Parada-Bustamante, Alexis; Ríos, Rafael; Ebensperger, Mauricio; Lardone, María Cecilia; Piottante, Antonio; Castro, Andrea (Elsevier Inc., 2010)
      Objective: To describe genetic evaluation and response to surgery and letrozole therapy of a 46,XX/SRY-negative true hermaphrodite. Design: Case report. Setting: University Medical Center. Patient(s): Nineteen-year-old ...
    • Castro-Nallar, Eduardo; Bacallao, Ketty; Parada-Bustamante, Alexis; Lardone, María C.; López, Patricia V.; Madariaga, Marcia; Valdevenito, Raúl; Piottante, Antonio; Ebensperger, Mauricio; Castro, Andrea (2010)
      There is ample documentation supporting the fact that androgens are required for normal spermatogenesis. A minority of infertile men have abnormal testosterone blood levels or mild androgen receptor mutations. We investigated ...
    • Lardone, María C.; Marengo, Altinay; Parada Bustamante, Alexis; Cifuentes, Lucía; Piottante, Antonio; Ebensperger, Mauricio; Valdevenito, Raúl; Castro, Andrea (2013)
      To determine the prevalence of South Amerindian Y chromosome in Chilean patients with spermatogenic failure and their association with classical and/or AZFc-partial Y chromosome deletions. We studied 400 men, 218 with ...
    • Lardone, María Cecilia; Ortega, Victoria; Ortiz, Eliana; Flórez, M.; Piottante, Antonio; Ebensperger, Mauricio; Flores, Sandra; Pezo, Patricio; Orellana, Michael; Moraga, Mauricio; Castro, Andrea (Springer, 2020)
      Purpose To investigate the association of partial-AZFc deletions in Chilean men with primary spermatogenic failure and their testicular histopathological phenotypes, analyzing the contribution ofDAZdosage,CDY1copies, and ...
    • Lardone, María Cecilia; Reyes, Ian N.; Ortiz, Eliana; Piottante, Antonio; Palma, Cristian; Ebensperger González, Mauricio; Castro Gálvez, María Andrea (Wiley, 2021)
      Background Decreased testosterone (T) to LH ratio and increased 17 beta-estradiol (E2) serum concentrations represent a common finding among patients with severe spermatogenic failure, suggesting a concurrent Leydig cell ...