FEATURES OF IMPAIRED SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE DIFFERENTIATION ARE ASSOCIATED WITH GERM CELL NEOPLASIA IN ADULT MEN SURGICALLY TREATED IN CHILDHOOD BECAUSE OF CRYPTORCHIDISM.

Features of impaired seminiferous tubule differentiation are associated with germ cell neoplasia in adult men surgically treated in childhood because of cryptorchidism.

Seminiferous tubule differentiation was related to the occurrence of germ cell neoplasia in 38 men, aged 17-47, treated surgically in childhood for cryptorchidism.Tissues from 46 testes obtained from biopsies taken as a neoplastic preventive procedure or whole testes removed because of GCT were evaluated quantitatively.Paraffin sections were treate

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New goats on the island?

Trindade is an oceanic island located ca.1200 km east of the Brazilian coast with only 65% of its original vegetation cover remaining.Devastation was mainly Stencil caused by the presence of goats for a long time.Since goats were eliminated in Mood 2005 the island vegetation is going through a recovering process.However during a visit to the island

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Basic study on promotion of thawing frozen soil by shock loading

Household Thermometers The aim of study is to confirm a new technique that can crush the frozen soil and/or ice block using underwater shock wave generated by the underwater explosion of explosive.This technique can lead to the earlier sowing, which can have the larger harvest because the duration of sunshine increases.Especially, in Hokkaido prefe

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