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Features of constitutive gr/gr deletion in a Japanese population.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) - 1 Sept 2010
Sin Ho-Su, Koh Eitetsu, Shigehara Kazuyoshi, Sugimoto Kazuhiro, Maeda Yuji, Yoshida Atsumi, Kyono Koichi, Namiki Mikio
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The relationship between male infertility and gr/gr deletions that remove multiple genes of the Y chromosome varies among countries and populations. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between gr/gr deletions and spermatogenic phenotype in fertile and infertile Japanese men. METHODS: The subjects were screened by sequence-tagged site (STS) analysis to detect gr/gr deletions, and...
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