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Polymorphisms of glutathione S-transferase M1 and male infertility in Taiwanese patients with varicocele.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) - 1 Mar 2002
Chen Shiou-Sheng, Chang Luke S, Chen Haw-Wen, Wei Yau-Huei
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BACKGROUND: To examine glutathione S-transferase M1 (GST M1) gene polymorphism and male infertility in Taiwanese patients with varicocele, 80 young male patients with varicocele (group 1), 62 young male patients with subclinical varicocele (group 2) and 60 normal young males (group 3) were recruited in this study. METHODS: GST M1 null homozygous genotype [GST M1-] and the occurrence of a 4977 bp deletion of sperm...
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