Article
Association of TUSC1 and DPF3 gene polymorphisms with male infertility.
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics - 1 Feb 2018
Sato Youichi, Hasegawa Chise, Tajima Atsushi, Nozawa Shiari, Yoshiike Miki, Koh Eitetsue, Kanaya Jiro, Namiki Mikio, Matsumiya Kiyomi, Tsujimura Akira, Komatsu Kiyoshi, Itoh Naoki, Eguchi Jiro, Yamauchi Aiko, Iwamoto Teruaki
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Recently, genome-wide association studies of a Hutterite population in the USA revealed that five single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with a significant association with sperm quality and/or function in ethnically diverse men from Chicago were significantly correlated with family size. Of these, three SNPs (rs7867029, rs7174015, and rs12870438) were found to be significantly associated with the risk...
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