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Patients with multiple morphological abnormalities of the sperm flagella due to DNAH1 mutations have a good prognosis following intracytoplasmic sperm injection.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) - 1 Jun 2016
Wambergue Clémentine, Zouari Raoudha, Fourati Ben Mustapha Selima, Martinez Guillaume, Devillard Françoise, Hennebicq Sylviane, Satre Véronique, Brouillet Sophie, Halouani Lazhar, Marrakchi Ouafi, Makni Mounir, Latrous Habib, Kharouf Mahmoud, Amblard Florence, Arnoult Christophe, Ray Pierre F, Coutton Charles
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STUDY QUESTION: Does DNAH1 status influence intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) outcomes for patients with multiple morphological abnormalities of the sperm flagella (MMAF)? SUMMARY ANSWER: Despite a highly abnormal morphology, sperm from MMAF patients with DNAH1 mutations have a low aneuploidy rate and good nuclear quality, leading to good embryonic development following ICSI and a high pregnancy rate. WHAT...
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