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Expanding the Genetic and Phenotypic Spectrum of Female Infertility Caused by TUBB8 Mutations.
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) - 1 Dec 2021
Lu Qianneng, Zhang Xiaolan, Cao Qiqi, Wang Congjing, Ding Jie, Zhao Chun, Zhang Junqiang, Ling Xiufeng, Meng Qingxia, Huo Ran, Li Hong
Abstract excerpt
Tubulin beta eight class VIII (TUBB8) is a subtype of β-tubulin that only exists in primates. TUBB8 mutations have been reported to cause arrest of oocyte maturation and embryonic development. We aim to further investigate the mutational spectrum of TUBB8 and its relevance with female infertility. In our study, infertile patients were recruited, and their basal and clinical characteristics were analyzed. Genomic...
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