Formation and function of sperm tail structures in association with sperm motility defects

MS Lehti, A Sironen - Biology of reproduction, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Male infertility is an increasing problem partly due to inherited genetic variations. Mutations
in genes involved in formation of the sperm tail cause motility defects and thus male …

A systematic review and standardized clinical validity assessment of male infertility genes

MS Oud, L Volozonoka, RM Smits… - Human …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Which genes are confidently linked to human monogenic male
infertility? SUMMARY ANSWER Our systematic literature search and clinical validity …

[HTML][HTML] Whole-exome sequencing improves the diagnosis and care of men with non-obstructive azoospermia

ZE Kherraf, C Cazin, A Bouker, SFB Mustapha… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - cell.com
Non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA) is a severe and frequent cause of male infertility, often
treated by testicular sperm extraction followed by intracytoplasmic sperm injection. The aim …

Hormones and aging: an endocrine society scientific statement

AR Cappola, RJ Auchus… - The Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Multiple changes occur across various endocrine systems as an individual ages. The
understanding of the factors that cause age-related changes and how they should be …

Genetics of male infertility

C Krausz, V Rosta, RS Swerdloff, C Wang - Emery and rimoin's principles …, 2022 - Elsevier
Approximately 7% of men suffer from fertility problems, the etiology of which are ascribable
to a number of factors acting at pretesticular, posttesticular, or testicular levels. About 20% of …

[HTML][HTML] Mutations in CFAP43 and CFAP44 cause male infertility and flagellum defects in Trypanosoma and human

C Coutton, AS Vargas, A Amiri-Yekta, ZE Kherraf… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Spermatogenesis defects concern millions of men worldwide, yet the vast majority remains
undiagnosed. Here we report men with primary infertility due to multiple morphological …

A search for molecular mechanisms underlying male idiopathic infertility

A Bracke, K Peeters, U Punjabi, D Hoogewijs… - Reproductive …, 2018 - Elsevier
Infertility affects approximately 15% of the couples wanting to conceive. In 30− 40% of the
cases the aetiology of male infertility remains unknown and is called idiopathic male …

[HTML][HTML] Bi-allelic mutations in ARMC2 lead to severe astheno-teratozoospermia due to sperm flagellum malformations in humans and mice

C Coutton, G Martinez, ZE Kherraf, A Amiri-Yekta… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - cell.com
Male infertility is a major health concern. Among its different causes, multiple morphological
abnormalities of the flagella (MMAF) induces asthenozoospermia and is one of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Absence of CFAP69 causes male infertility due to multiple morphological abnormalities of the flagella in human and mouse

FN Dong, A Amiri-Yekta, G Martinez, A Saut… - The American Journal of …, 2018 - cell.com
The multiple morphological abnormalities of the flagella (MMAF) phenotype is among the
most severe forms of sperm defects responsible for male infertility. The phenotype is …

Whole-exome sequencing identifies mutations in FSIP2 as a recurrent cause of multiple morphological abnormalities of the sperm flagella

G Martinez, ZE Kherraf, R Zouari… - Human …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Can whole-exome sequencing (WES) of infertile patients identify new
genes responsible for multiple morphological abnormalities of the sperm flagella (MMAF) …