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Septins as Diagnostic Markers for a Subset of Human Asthenozoospermia
1 Dec 2008
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PURPOSE: Septins are the major constituents of the annulus, a submembranous ring that separates the middle and principal pieces of spermatozoa. We previously reported its essential role in spermiogenesis and reproduction in mice. In the current study we investigated septin abnormality in infertile men. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Semen samples from 108 infertile patients and 21 healthy volunteers were analyzed for...
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