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Linking human Dead end 1 (DND1) variants to male infertility employing zebrafish embryos.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) - 3 Apr 2023
Westerich Kim Joana, Reinecke Solveig, Emich Jana, Wyrwoll Margot Julia, Stallmeyer Birgit, Meyer Matthias, Oud Manon S, Fietz Daniela, Pilatz Adrian, Kliesch Sabine, Reichman-Fried Michal, Tarbashevich Katsiaryna, Limon Tamara, Stehling Martin, Friedrich Corinna, Tüttelmann Frank, Raz Erez
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STUDY QUESTION: Is the vertebrate protein Dead end (DND1) a causative factor for human infertility and can novel in vivo assays in zebrafish help in evaluating this? SUMMARY ANSWER: Combining patient genetic data with functional in vivo assays in zebrafish reveals a possible role for DND1 in human male fertility. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY: About 7% of the male population is affected by infertility but linking...
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