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Androgen receptor gene haplotype is associated with male infertility.
International journal of andrology - 1 Aug 2008
Saare M, Belousova A, Punab M, Peters M, Haller K, Ausmees K, Poolamets O, Karro H, Metspalu A, Salumets A
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the importance of androgen receptor (AR) gene haplotypes and polymorphic CAG/GGN microsatellites in the aetiology of male infertility. We genotyped six haplotype-tagging single nucleotide polymorphisms and CAG/GGN microsatellites of the AR gene in 112 infertile and 212 control Estonian men. A total of 13 AR haplotypes (HAP1-13) were identified, among which HAP4 was...
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