Role of the Dnmt3 family in de novo methylation of imprinted and repetitive sequences during male germ cell development in the mouse

Y Kato, M Kaneda, K Hata, K Kumaki… - … molecular genetics, 2007 - academic.oup.com
… ) associated with paternally imprinted genes and of some repetitive … imprints established
in prospermatogonia are then maintained through meiosis and passed to mature spermatozoa

Epigenetics in male reproduction: effect of paternal diet on sperm quality and offspring health

U Schagdarsurengin, K Steger - Nature Reviews Urology, 2016 - nature.com
… in sperm, as aberrant protamine levels in oligozoospermic men have been correlated with
an altered DNA methylation pattern at seven imprinted genes (… in testicular germ cells 100 . …

Distinctive chromatin in human sperm packages genes for embryo development

SS Hammoud, DA Nix, H Zhang, J Purwar, DT Carrell… - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
… enriched (including the testis-specific TSPY genes, data not … We also find histones enriched
at imprinted gene clusters, … RNAs and genes; loci that lack DNA methylation in sperm. In …

Imprinted genes, cognition and behaviour

AR Isles, LS Wilkinson - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2000 - cell.com
… on via the sperm and egg … imprint mark originating from the parents is totally erased in the
developing germline of the progeny and a completely new imprint mark for all imprinted genes

Differential histone modifications mark mouse imprinting control regions during spermatogenesis

K Delaval, J Govin, F Cerqueira, S Rousseaux… - The EMBO …, 2007 - embopress.org
… are protected against the global demethylation of the sperm genome following … genes are
expressed from one of the two parental alleles only. In the mouse, most imprinted genes are …

DNA methylation imprinting errors in spermatogenic cells from maturation arrest azoospermic patients

PI Marques, S Fernandes, F Carvalho, A Barros… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… and others have previously described in ejaculated and testicular spermatozoa. As paternal
… Here, we aimed to analyze methylation patterns of H19 and MEST/PEG1 imprinted genes in …

Fertilization with human testicular spermatids: four successful pregnancies.

S Antinori, C Versaci, G Dani, M Antinori… - Human reproduction …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
… All imprinted genes contain and Y chromosome abnormality that must be considered. DNA
… and testicular spermatozoa for intracytoplasmic sperm injection: the genetic implications for …

[PDF][PDF] Specific transgenerational imprinting effects of the endocrine disruptor methoxychlor on male gametes

C Stouder, A Paoloni-Giacobino - Reproduction, 2011 - scholar.archive.org
… This study evaluates the possible deleterious effects of MXC on imprinted genes. After … of
four out of the five paternally imprinted and maternally imprinted genes tested in the sperm. It is …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic imprinting and its relevance to congenital disease, infertility, molar pregnancy and induced pluripotent stem cell

S Tomizawa, H Sasaki - Journal of human genetics, 2012 - nature.com
… The ICRs regulate expression of one or more proximal genes (imprinted genes often form
clusters) … Recently, it was found that imprinted loci retain histones in mature sperm, raising the …

[HTML][HTML] Integrative DNA methylation and gene expression analyses identify DNA packaging and epigenetic regulatory genes associated with low motility sperm

SE Pacheco, EA Houseman, BC Christensen… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
… To further clarify the potential functional alterations to imprinted genes and critical epigenetic
regulatory genes, we evaluated sperm mRNA content of 177 imprinted genes and 99 other …