CAG trinucleotide repeats in the androgen receptor gene of infertile men exhibit stable inheritance in female offspring conceived after ICSI

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 861-866

  Cram, D S ^a,b   Song, B ^b   McLachlan, R I ^a,b   Trounson, A O ^b  

^a MONASH IVF   (Australia)

^b HUDSON INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Androgen receptor; CAG repeat; ICSI; Male infertility; Spinal bulbar muscular atrophy

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INHERITANCE; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

EID: 0033845029     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/6.9.861     Document Type: Article

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