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Association of polymorphisms in the estrogen receptors alpha, and beta (ESR1, ESR2) with the occurrence of male infertility and semen parameters.
The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology - 1 Oct 2010
Safarinejad Mohammad Reza, Shafiei Nayyer, Safarinejad Shiva
Abstract excerpt
Male infertility is a multifactorial condition with a strong genetic component. In the last decade a large number of investigations focused on the identification of gene variants affecting spermatogenesis in human. Polymorphisms of the estrogen receptor (ER) genes, have been implicated in male infertility, however, comprehensive data are lacking. We investigated the association between the ER-α gene (ESR1) PvuII...
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