Article
Male infertility: role of genetic background.
Reproductive biomedicine online - 1 Jun 2007
Ferlin Alberto, Raicu Florina, Gatta Valentina, Zuccarello Daniela, Palka Giandomenico, Foresta Carlo
Abstract excerpt
Male infertility represents one of the clearest examples of a complex disease with a substantial genetic basis. Numerous male mouse models, mutation screening and association studies reported over the last few years reveal the high prevalence of genetic causes of spermatogenic impairment, accounting for 10-15% of severe male infertility, including chromosomal aberrations and single gene mutations. Natural...
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