About the Authors
- Marina Grigorova
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Affiliation Human Molecular Genetics Research Group, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia
- Margus Punab
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Affiliation Andrology Unit, Tartu University Hospital, Tartu, Estonia
- Anna Maria Punab
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Affiliation Human Molecular Genetics Research Group, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia
- Olev Poolamets
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Affiliation Andrology Unit, Tartu University Hospital, Tartu, Estonia
- Vladimir Vihljajev
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Affiliation Andrology Unit, Tartu University Hospital, Tartu, Estonia
- Birutė Žilaitienė
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Affiliation Institute of Endocrinology, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania
- Juris Erenpreiss
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Affiliation Andrology Laboratory, Riga Stradins University, Riga, Latvia
- Valentinas Matulevičius
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Affiliation Institute of Endocrinology, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania
- Maris Laan
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* E-mail: maris.laan@ut.ee
Affiliation Human Molecular Genetics Research Group, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: ML MP MG. Performed the experiments: MG AMP. Analyzed the data: MG ML MP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ML MP. Wrote the paper: ML MG MP. Recruitment and clinical phenotyping of patients: MP OP VV BŽ JE VM. Critical commenting of the data and manuscript: AMP OP VV BŽ JE VM