Fertility and infertility: Definition and epidemiology
M Vander Borght, C Wyns - Clinical biochemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Infertility is a disease characterized by the failure to establish a clinical pregnancy after 12
months of regular and unprotected sexual intercourse. It is estimated to affect between 8 and …
months of regular and unprotected sexual intercourse. It is estimated to affect between 8 and …
The prevalence of Y-chromosome microdeletions in oligozoospermic men: a systematic review and meta-analysis of European and North American studies
Abstract Context European and North American guidelines recommend Y-chromosome
microdeletion (YCM) screening in azoospermic and oligozoospermic men with sperm …
microdeletion (YCM) screening in azoospermic and oligozoospermic men with sperm …
Clinical consequences of microdeletions of the Y chromosome: the extended Münster experience
M Simoni, F Tüttelmann, J Gromoll… - Reproductive biomedicine …, 2008 - Elsevier
A total of 3179 patients were screened for Y-chromosome microdeletions and 821 patients
for partial AZFc deletions. Thirty-nine Y-chromosomal microdeletions were found (2.4% of …
for partial AZFc deletions. Thirty-nine Y-chromosomal microdeletions were found (2.4% of …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical relevance of Y-linked CNV screening in male infertility: new insights based on the 8-year experience of a diagnostic genetic laboratory
D Lo Giacco, C Chianese, J Sánchez-Curbelo… - European Journal of …, 2014 - nature.com
AZF microdeletion screening is routinely performed in the diagnostic work-up for male
infertility; however, some issues remain debated. In this study, we provide insights into the …
infertility; however, some issues remain debated. In this study, we provide insights into the …
Molecular and cytogenetic studies of 101 infertile men with microdeletions of Y chromosome in 1,306 infertile Korean men
MJ Kim, HW Choi, SY Park, IO Song, JT Seo… - Journal of assisted …, 2012 - Springer
Objectives To determine the prevalence of Y chromosome microdeletions in infertile Korean
men with abnormal sperm counts and to assess the clinical features and frequency of …
men with abnormal sperm counts and to assess the clinical features and frequency of …
A distinct Y-STR haplotype for Amelogenin negative males characterized by a large Yp11. 2 (DYS458-MSY1-AMEL-Y) deletion
YM Chang, R Perumal, PY Keat, RYY Yong… - Forensic science …, 2007 - Elsevier
The use of STR multiplexes with the incorporated gender marker Amelogenin is common
practice in forensic DNA analysis. However, when a known male sample shows a dropout of …
practice in forensic DNA analysis. However, when a known male sample shows a dropout of …
High prevalence of AZFb microdeletion in Iranian patients with idiopathic non-obstructive azoospermia
R Mirfakhraie, F Mirzajani, SM Kalantar… - Indian Journal of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background & objectives: Genetic factors contribute about 10 per cent of male infertility.
Among these, genes in azoospermia factor (AZF) region including AZFa, AZFb, AZFc and …
Among these, genes in azoospermia factor (AZF) region including AZFa, AZFb, AZFc and …
Recurrent X chromosome-linked deletions: discovery of new genetic factors in male infertility
DL Giacco, C Chianese, E Ars… - Journal of medical …, 2014 - jmg.bmj.com
Background The role of X-linked genes and copy-number variations (CNVs) in male
infertility remains poorly explored. Our previous array-CGH analyses showed three recurrent …
infertility remains poorly explored. Our previous array-CGH analyses showed three recurrent …
Prevalence of Y chromosome microdeletion in azoospermia factor subregions among infertile men from West Bengal, India
S Dutta, P Paladhi, S Pal, G Bose… - Molecular genetics & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Etiology of male infertility is intriguing and Y chromosome microdeletion within
azoospermia factor (AZF) sub‐regions is considered major cause. We conducted a …
azoospermia factor (AZF) sub‐regions is considered major cause. We conducted a …
Fast and sensitive DNA analysis using changes in the FRET signals of molecular beacons in a PDMS microfluidic channel
A new DNA hybridization analytical method using a microfluidic channel and a molecular
beacon-based probe (MB-probe) is described. A stem-loop DNA oligonucleotide labeled …
beacon-based probe (MB-probe) is described. A stem-loop DNA oligonucleotide labeled …