Article
Patients with MMAF induced by novel biallelic CFAP43 mutations have good fertility outcomes after intracytoplasmic sperm injection.
Asian journal of andrology - 1 Sept 2023
Ma Jing, Long Shun-Hua, Yu Hai-Bing, Xiang Ye-Zhou, Tang Xiang-Rong, Li Jia-Xun, Liu Wei-Wei, Han Wei, Jin Rong, Huang Guo-Ning, Lin Ting-Ting
Abstract excerpt
As a specific type of asthenoteratozoospermia, multiple morphological abnormalities of the sperm flagella (MMAF) is characterized by composite abnormalities, including absent, short, coiled, angulation, and irregular-caliber flagella. Mutations in cilia- and flagella-associated protein 43 ( CFAP43 ) are one of the main causative factors of MMAF established to date. To identify whether there are other CFAP43...
Topics
- Humans
- Male
- Sperm Injections, Intracytoplasmic
- Female
- Mutation
- Sperm Tail
- Adult
- Pregnancy
- Asthenozoospermia
- Infertility, Male
- Pedigree
