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] De novo mutations reflect development and aging of the human germline

JM Goldmann, JA Veltman, C Gilissen - Trends in Genetics, 2019 - cell.com
Human germline de novo mutations (DNMs) are both a driver of evolution and an important
cause of genetic diseases. In the past few years, whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of …

[PDF][PDF] The neonatal and adult human testis defined at the single-cell level

A Sohni, K Tan, HW Song, D Burow, DG de Rooij… - Cell reports, 2019 - cell.com
Spermatogenesis has been intensely studied in rodents but remains poorly understood in
humans. Here, we used single-cell RNA sequencing to analyze human testes. Clustering …

[HTML][HTML] Staged developmental mapping and X chromosome transcriptional dynamics during mouse spermatogenesis

C Ernst, N Eling, CP Martinez-Jimenez… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Male gametes are generated through a specialised differentiation pathway involving a
series of developmental transitions that are poorly characterised at the molecular level …

Single-Cell Signature Explorer for comprehensive visualization of single cell signatures across scRNA-seq datasets

F Pont, M Tosolini, JJ Fournié - Nucleic acids research, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The momentum of scRNA-seq datasets prompts for simple and powerful tools exploring their
meaningful signatures. Here we present Single-Cell_Signature_Explorer (https://sites …

Spermatogonial stem cells: updates from specification to clinical relevance

S Sharma, J Wistuba, T Pock, S Schlatt… - Human reproduction …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Human spermatogonia are target for exploration of adult stem cell characteristics and
potential source for the development of therapeutic applications. Almost 50 years ago, Yves …

A periodic table of cell types

B Xia, I Yanai - Development, 2019 - journals.biologists.com
Single cell biology is currently revolutionizing developmental and evolutionary biology,
revealing new cell types and states in an impressive range of biological systems. With the …

Mechanisms regulating mammalian spermatogenesis and fertility recovery following germ cell depletion

HM La, RM Hobbs - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2019 - Springer
Mammalian spermatogenesis is a highly complex multi-step process sustained by a
population of mitotic germ cells with self-renewal potential known as spermatogonial stem …

[HTML][HTML] Human germline cell development: from the perspective of single-cell sequencing

L Wen, F Tang - Molecular cell, 2019 - cell.com
Germline cells are the beginning of new individuals in multicellular animals, including
humans. Our understanding of these cell types is limited by the difficulty of analyzing the …

What has single-cell RNA-seq taught us about mammalian spermatogenesis?

S Suzuki, VD Diaz, BP Hermann - Biology of Reproduction, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Mammalian spermatogenesis is a complex developmental program that transforms mitotic
testicular germ cells (spermatogonia) into mature male gametes (sperm) for production of …