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Apoptosis, spermatogenesis and male infertility
26 Oct 2011
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Apoptosis is an essential physiological process demonstrated to play important roles in diverse physiological processes. As true for several other organs, apoptosis occurs at a high rate in the primary male reproductive organ, testis. Apoptosis is also exhibited by spermatozoa in the human ejaculate. Caspase activation, externalization of phosphatidylserine, alteration of mitochondrial membrane potential and DNA...
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