Study of azoospermia factor-a deletion caused by homologous recombination between the human endogenous retroviral elements and population-specific alleles in Japanese infertile males.

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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relationship between the status of homologous recombination and population-specific alleles in infertile Japanese males with azoospermia factor (AZF)-a deletions and to characterize the clinical features of these patients. DESIGN: Retrospective deletion study in infertile Japanese men. SETTING: University hospital and reproductive clinic. PATIENT(S): A total of 931 consecutive patients...

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