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Sequence alterations in the YBX2 gene are associated with male factor infertility.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Apr 2009
Hammoud Sue, Emery Benjamin R, Dunn Diane, Weiss Robert B, Carrell Douglas T
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate YBX2 gene alterations in men with severe defects in spermatogenesis, including azoospermia or severe oligozoospermia, and protamine deregulation. MSY2 has been identified as a central component in the regulation of spermatogenesis in mice, but the potential role of its human orthologue, YBX2 or "Contrin," in human infertility is not known. DESIGN: A prospective cohort study. SETTING:...
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