Loss of Cx43 in Murine Sertoli Cells Leads to Altered Prepubertal Sertoli Cell Maturation and Impairment of the Mitosis-Meiosis Switch. [PDF]
, 2020 Male factor infertility is a problem in today's society but many underlying causes are still unknown. The generation of a conditional Sertoli cell (SC)-specific connexin 43 (Cx43) knockout mouse line (SCCx43KO) has provided a translational model ...
Behr, Rüdiger +10 more
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Heat Sensing Receptor TRPV1 Is a Mediator of Thermotaxis in Human Spermatozoa [PDF]
, 2016 The molecular bases of sperm thermotaxis, the temperature-oriented cell motility, are currently under investigation. Thermal perception relies on a subclass of the transient receptor potential [TRP] channels, whose member TRPV1 is acknowledged as the ...
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Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2022 Background There is a lack of biomarkers for distinguishing non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA) patients with successful sperm retrieval (Sp+) from those with failed sperm retrieval (Sp-).
Xiaoxiao Han +10 more
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Sperm recovery and IVF after testicular sperm extraction (TESE): effect of male diagnosis and use of off-site surgical centers on sperm recovery and IVF. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Determine whether testicular sperm extractions and pregnancy outcomes are influenced by male and female infertility diagnoses, location of surgical center and time to cryopreservation.One hundred and thirty men undergoing testicular sperm extraction and ...
Kenan Omurtag +6 more
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Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022 Objective: We present our study about the significance of karyotyping and azoospermia factor(AZF) analysis in patients with azoospermia or oligozoospermia.
Shin-Wen Chen +4 more
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2020 Objective The objective was to investigate the frequency and type of chromosomal abnormalities and Y chromosome microdeletions in infertile men with azoospermia and oligozoospermia to ensure appropriate genetic counseling before assisted reproduction in ...
Jing Sha +5 more
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Smoke, alcohol and drug addiction and male fertility [PDF]
, 2018 In recent decades, the decline in human fertility has become increasingly more worrying: while therapeutic interventions might help, they are vexing for the couple and often burdened with high failure rates and costs.
DE ANGELIS, Cristina Concetta +7 more
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Analysis of Y Chromosome Microdeletions and Mutation in Exon7 of the STAG3 Gene in Iranian Infertile Men with Idiopathic Non-Obstructive Azoospermia [PDF]
Majallah-i dānishgāh-i ̒ulūm-i pizishkī-i Arāk, 2016 Background: Azoospermia is defined as the absence of sperm in the semen and is divided in two types; obstructive and non-obstructive azoospermia. Non-obstructive azoospermia include approximately 60% of azoospermia patients.
Sara Pouriamanesh +5 more
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Systematic analysis of protein interaction network associated with azoospermia [PDF]
, 2016 Non-obstructive azoospermia is a severe infertility factor. Currently, the etiology of this condition remains elusive with several possible molecular pathway disruptions identified in the post-meiotic spermatozoa.
Sabetian, S., Shamsir, M. S.
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Genomic Analysis of Drosophila Neuronal Remodeling: A Role for the RNA-Binding Protein Boule as a Negative Regulator of Axon Pruning [PDF]
, 2008 Drosophila mushroom body (MB) {gamma} neurons undergo axon pruning during metamorphosis through a process of localized degeneration of specific axon branches.
Hoopfer, Eric D. +3 more
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