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Genomic imprinting in disruptive spermatogenesis.
Lancet (London, England) - 22 May 2004
Marques Cristina Joana, Carvalho Filipa, Sousa Mário, Barros Alberto
Abstract excerpt
The possibility of imprinting disease transmission by assisted reproductive technologies has been raised after births of children with Angelman's and Beckwith-Wiedemann's syndromes. To investigate whether imprinting defects were associated with disturbed spermatogenesis, we studied two oppositely imprinted genes in spermatozoan DNA from normozoospermic and oligozoospermic patients. In the mesodermal specific...
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