Screening the SP011 and EIF5A2 genes in a population of infertile men

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作者
Christensen, GL
Ivanov, IP
Atkins, JF
Mielnik, A
Schlegel, PN
Carrell, DT
机构
[1] Univ Utah, Androl & IVF Labs, Sch Med, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 USA
[2] Univ Utah, Dept Physiol, Sch Med, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 USA
[3] Univ Utah, Dept Human Genet, Sch Med, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 USA
[4] Natl Univ Ireland Univ Coll Cork, Biosci Inst, Cork, Ireland
[5] Cornell Univ, Weill Med Coll, New York, NY 10021 USA
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10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.03.053
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R71 [妇产科学];
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100211 ;
摘要
Populations of infertile and fertile men were screened for mutations in SPO11 and EIF5A2, two infertility candidate genes. Three heterozygous amino acid changes that might contribute to infertility were identified in the infertile group.
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