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Author response: Changes in local mineral homeostasis facilitate the formation of benign and malignant testicular microcalcifications

Year: 2025

Type: peer-review

Abstract: Testicular microcalcifications arise secondary to local alterations in mineral homeostasis, which in combination with impaired Sertoli cell function and reduced levels of mineralization inhibitors facilitate deposition of hydroxyapatite.

Source: eLife

DOI: 10.7554/elife.95545.3.sa2

Authors: Ida Marie Boisen, Nadia Krarup Knudsen, John E Nielsen, Ireen Kooij, Mathilde Louise Bagger, Jovanna Kaludjerovic, Peter O'Shaughnessy, Peter W Andrews, Noriko Ide, Birgitte G Toft, Anders Juul, Arnela Mehmedbašić, Anne Jørgensen, Lee B Smith, Richard Norman, Ewa Rajpert-De Meyts, Beate Lanske, Martin Blomberg Jensen

Institutions: Herlev Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Harvard University, University of Glasgow, University of Sheffield, University of Edinburgh, Dalhousie University

Language: English

Topic: Testicular diseases and treatments

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,500

OpenAlex ID: W4409798182

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