# Commentary: The fate of germ cells in cryptorchid testis

**Authors:** Feridun Cahit Tanyel

PMC · DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2024.1393040 · Frontiers in Endocrinology · 2024-04-12

## Full-text entities

- **Genes:** PRRT2 (proline rich transmembrane protein 2) [NCBI Gene 112476] {aka BFIC2, BFIS2, DSPB3, DYT10, EKD1, FICCA}, GNRH1 (gonadotropin releasing hormone 1) [NCBI Gene 2796] {aka GNRH, GRH, LHRH, LNRH}, CGA (glycoprotein hormones, alpha polypeptide) [NCBI Gene 1081] {aka CG-ALPHA, FSHA, GPA1, GPHA1, GPHa, HCG}
- **Diseases:** Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (MESH:D007006), penile abnormalities (MESH:D010409), hydrocele (MESH:D006848), Undescended testes and testes (MESH:D003456), abnormalities in the epididymis (MESH:D000014), infertility (MESH:D007246), inguinal hernia (MESH:D006552), testicular malignancies (MESH:D013733), Anencephaly (MESH:D000757), retractile testis (MESH:D013736), contracture (MESH:D003286), malignancy (MESH:D009369), defective minipuberty (MESH:D000013), epididymal anomalies (MESH:D004823)
- **Chemicals:** Ca2+ (-), calcium (MESH:D002118), testosterone (MESH:D013739), Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (MESH:D015544), phorbol esters (MESH:D010703), Catecholamines (MESH:D002395)
- **Species:** Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

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