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Bringing epigenetics into the diagnostics of the andrology laboratory: challenges and perspectives
1 Jan 2014
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have shown significant associations of aberrant DNA methylation in spermatozoa with idiopathic male infertility, increased frequency of spontaneous abortions and imprinting disorders. Thus, the analysis of DNA methylation of specific genes in spermatozoa has the potential to become a new valuable diagnostic marker in clinical andrology. This perspective article discusses the current state and value...
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