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A Survey of the Common Mutations and IVS8-Tn Polymorphism of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Gene in Infertile Men with Nonobstructive Azoospermia and CBAVD in Iranian Population
Iranian biomedical journal - 1 Mar 2019
Asadi Fatemeh, Mirfakhraie Reza, Mirzajani Farzaneh, Khedri Azam
Abstract excerpt
Background: Studies have revealed a strong association between mutations of CFTR gene and the congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens (CBAVD), but the role of this gene in other types of male infertility is still unclear. The purpose of this study was to investigate the frequency of the most common mutations of the CFTR gene (DF508, G542X, N1303K, G551D, and W1282X) in a population of infertile men with...
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