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A novel NPHP4 homozygous missense variant identified in infertile brothers with multiple morphological abnormalities of the sperm flagella.
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics - 1 Jan 2024
Ali Asim, Unar Ahsanullah, Muhammad Zubair, Dil Sobia, Zhang Beibei, Sadaf Humaira, Khan Manan, Ali Muhammad, Khan Ranjha, Shah Kakakhel Mian Basit, Ma Ao, Jiang Xiaohua, Zhang Yuanwei, Zhang Huan, Shi Qinghua
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Asthenozoospermia is an important cause of male infertility, and the most serious type is characterized by multiple morphological abnormalities of the sperm flagella (MMAF). However, the precise etiology of MMAF remains unknown. In the current study, we recruited a consanguineous Pakistani family with two infertile brothers suffering from primary infertility due to MMAF without obvious signs of PCD....
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