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Homozygous Mutations in WEE2 Cause Fertilization Failure and Female Infertility.
American journal of human genetics - 5 Apr 2018
Sang Qing, Li Bin, Kuang Yanping, Wang Xueqian, Zhang Zhihua, Chen Biaobang, Wu Ling, Lyu Qifeng, Fu Yonglun, Yan Zheng, Mao Xiaoyan, Xu Yao, Mu Jian, Li Qiaoli, Jin Li, He Lin, Wang Lei
Abstract excerpt
Fertilization is a fundamental process of development and is a prerequisite for successful human reproduction. In mice, although several receptor proteins have been shown to play important roles in the process of fertilization, only three genes have been shown to cause fertilization failure and infertility when deleted in vivo. In clinical practice, some infertility case subjects suffer from recurrent failure of...
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