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Mechanisms and consequences of paternally-transmitted chromosomal abnormalities.
Birth defects research. Part C, Embryo today : reviews - 1 Jun 2005
Marchetti Francesco, Wyrobek Andrew J
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Paternally-transmitted chromosomal damage has been associated with pregnancy loss, developmental and morphological defects, infant mortality, infertility, and genetic diseases in the offspring, including cancer. There is epidemiological evidence linking paternal exposure to occupational or environmental agents with an increased risk of abnormal reproductive outcomes. There is also a large body of literature on...
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