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Patients with acephalic spermatozoa syndrome linked to SUN5 mutations have a favorable pregnancy outcome from ICSI.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) - 1 Mar 2018
Fang Jianzheng, Zhang Jingjing, Zhu Fuxi, Yang Xiaoyu, Cui Yugui, Liu Jiayin
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STUDY QUESTION: Are Sad1 and UNC84 domain containing 5 (SUN5) mutations associated with the outcomes of ICSI in patients with acephalic spermatozoa syndrome (ASS)? SUMMARY ANSWER: Despite highly abnormal sperm morphology, ASS patients with SUN5 mutations have a favorable pregnancy outcome following ICSI. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY: ASS is a rare cause of infertility characterized by the production of a majority of...
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