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Testicular function in patients with type 1 diabetes treated with high-dose CY and autologous hematopoietic SCT

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Leal, A., Oliveira, M., Couri, C. et al. Testicular function in patients with type 1 diabetes treated with high-dose CY and autologous hematopoietic SCT. Bone Marrow Transplant 47, 467–468 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2011.113

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