Possible role of USP26 in patients with severely impaired spermatogenesis

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 336-340

  Stouffs, Katrien ^a   Lissens, Willy ^a   Tournaye, Herman ^a   Van Steirteghem, André ^a   Liebaers, Inge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Male infertility; Sertoli cell only syndrome; USP26; X chromosome

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; AMINO ACID; CYSTINE; CYTOSINE; HISTIDINE; LEUCINE; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEINASE; SERINE; THYMINE; TYROSINE; UBIQUITIN SPECIFIC PROTEASE 26; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ARM; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SERTOLI CELL ONLY SYNDROME; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; SYNDROME; VARICOCELE; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MICE; MUTATION; OLIGOSPERMIA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RATS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SERTOLI CELLS; SPERMATOGENESIS; SYNDROME;

EID: 14944354066     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201335     Document Type: Article

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