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Identification of TUBB8 Variants in 5 Primary Infertile Women with Multiple Phenotypes in Oocytes and Early Embryos.
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) - 1 Apr 2023
Yu Wenzhu, Zhang Shaodi, Yin Baoli, Dong Chang, Zhang Victor Wei, Zhang Cuilian
Abstract excerpt
Tubulin beta 8 class VIII (TUBB8) is a β-tubulin isotype that is specifically expressed in human oocytes and early embryos. It has been identified as a disease-causing gene in primary female infertility by affecting oocyte maturation arrest. This study investigated the genetic cause of female infertility in five patients from four families. Five women with primary infertility were recruited. Medical-exome...
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